Cascade Series

 

" Just pulled my beautiful banjo ukulele out of the box and played her for a bit. Phenomenal! As always. Thank you so much! Please thank Char and Aaron for me and hope that I see you all soon."

- Kim E.

 

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Scheduled Start Date: Feb 20, 2013
Completed: Mar 14, 2013

  • Cascade Series Wood Cherry rim & neck with a hand-rubbed oil finish

  • Brass hardware

  • Radiused Maple fretboard

  • Peghed brand geared tuners

  • Custom Signature Headplate

  • Leaf Inlay inlays

Hand-crafted in the USA by Gordon & Char Mayer. Each instrument is numbered & signed.

 

Cascade Series Wood Cascade Series Wood

 

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Tenor Beansprout Banjo

Build Schedule
 

Date

 

 

1

Feb 18

glue on headplate and heel cap

2

Feb 19

trim headplate and drill tuner holes

3

Feb 20

drill hardware holes in rim

4

Feb 20

sand rim

5

Feb 27

install frets

6

Feb 28

glue fretboard onto neck

7

Mar 4

shape neck

8

Mar 5

shape & glue in dowel stick

9

Mar 6

first coat of finish

10

Mar 7

second coat of finish

11

Mar 11

third coat of finish

12

Mar 12

fourth coat of finish

13

Mar 13

assemble pot, install tuners, bridge and nut

14

Mar 14

put on strings, (put in pickup, if any)

Original Wood Set