Shaping of the Neck and Tail Blocks

Tail a piece of wood 3/4″ x 1 3/4″ wide by roughly 3 1/2″ long. Sand blocks to make roughly half round shape.
Mark center line on block’s two ends and flat side.
Glue in tail block on one of the sides After glue sets approximately 10 minutes, take other side and glue onto tail block. Place sides back into the mold and glue on neck block.

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Ukulele Assembly Sequence
Constructing the ‘Ukulele Neck
Shaping of the Neck and Tail Blocks
Layout and Bending of ‘Ukulele Sides and Lining
Gluing Up of Top and Back of ‘Ukulele
Sanding and Shaping of Ukulele Sound Board and Back
Installing Neck onto ‘Ukulele Body
Glue in Top Lining and Top Braces
Gluing on Sound Board of the ‘Ukulele
Gluing in of Bottom Lining and Back Bracing
Gluing on Back of ‘Ukulele
Finishing Ukulele Surface
Making of Fret Board and Ukulele Bridge
Drilling of Holes for Ukulele Tuning Keys
Final Finishing of Ukulele

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