Building a Cardboard Tenor Ukulele (Including Demo)

Demo of me playing, and details of how I built a cardboard tenor ukulele almost entirely out of scrap and recycled materials.

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Ukulele
• tenor
• cigar
• box
• guitar
• cookie
• tin
• home
• made
• recycled
• diy
• uke
• building
• instruments

[homegrownguitars]

Its about 14.5cm wide at the waist, and 16.5cm at the front and 21,5 at the back

[homegrownguitars]

haha, sure you don't mean awful?? lol.

[iBankai145]

I made one and I didn't paint the inside of the body with glue and it almost collapsed on itself. Do you think the reason why is because I didn't paint the body with glue?

[homegrownguitars]

@iBankai145 Probably more likely that the wooden bracing wasn't strong enough.

[homegrownguitars]

Yes - While my guitar by george harrison

[rehan9824]

@homegrownguitars btw the song u ver playin is it from the beetles

[WhiteDragonTile]

@carly13r and later dream a little dream of me. good music FTW :)

[narutosaenz]

hey i could use a little help here i cant get the shape right in the drawing of de uke so i thought you could help me to draw it answering this question: what is the width at the center of the uke there where it curves in cause that its my problem the only one i have please answer me

[eggywardy]

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[carly13r]

while my guitar gently weeps :)

[azzythecoconut]

completely awesome