Custom Inlay and Extras

Custom Inlay

There are many different rosette inlay to choose from for your custom guitar or ukulele. Here is a double sound hole guitar with Nouveau rosette inlay.

nouveau guitar rosette inlay

Custom inlay work can also be done in other spots on your instrument. Here is a ukulele inlay of Mighty Mouse with sandelwood, bloodwood, maple, ebony and mother of pearl.

mighty mouse ukulele inlay

Fretboards and
Other Extras

 

Snakewood fretboards

Snakewood fretboard

Also called Letterwood and Leopardwood, Snakewood is dark red to reddish brown with irregular black spots or stripes. Fine textured and highly lustrous. Very hard and heavy, it takes a beautiful finish and is very rare. Snakewood also has been know to improve the playability and tone of instruments because of it's density and ability to carry vibration.

Brazilian Rosewood Fretboards

brazilian rosewood guitar sets

This is old stock & old grown genuine dalbergia nigra material that was milled in the 60's & received these from a retired supplier a while ago. these particular fretboard blanks are "quarter sawn", chocolate orange color tone w/ dark chocolate grain streaks, silky smooth hand, excellent growth rings with excellent tap tone.

Ziricote Fretboards

ziricote guitar fretboards

Ziricote is another timber we get from the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. It is a lovely wood with a very pronounced ray fleck on radial surfaces producing a landscape effect much like quality Brazilian Rosewood or jasper.

Custom Fretboard Inlay

Nouveau fretboard guitar inlay hibiscus ukulele inlay inlaying abalone and mother of pearl