Hana Lima 'Ia

Hana Lima 'Ia We are a school for the teaching of Ukulele making to those who have both the interest and desire to build handmade 'ukuleles.

Hana Lima 'Ia is a gathering place for the exchange of ideas and the teaching of methods to promote the art and craftsmanship of ukulele building.

New project!
01/04/2025

New project!

Need I say more! See ya there!
11/10/2023

Need I say more! See ya there!

Inspiration personified….. from the mind and hand of Cente Arkangel:I’iwi and LehuaAlae’ula in Na Mea Kupono Lo’i under ...
06/24/2023

Inspiration personified….. from the mind and hand of Cente Arkangel:
I’iwi and Lehua
Alae’ula in Na Mea Kupono Lo’i under Waialua Skies

Binding today, got out da binder clips, yellow veneer, scalpel, Titebond 3 , ruler , sanding block and work-board…. Half...
06/18/2023

Binding today, got out da binder clips, yellow veneer, scalpel, Titebond 3 , ruler , sanding block and work-board…. Halfway there!

Got most of the work done for the neck shaping, heel transition and headstock volutes…will finish fine sanding and scrap...
02/24/2023

Got most of the work done for the neck shaping, heel transition and headstock volutes…will finish fine sanding and scraping soon and install the last two fret wire on this passel of papayas!

Some soundboard glue ups….a workboard, wax paper and angled plywood shims, the ten pound flat weights are a winnah!
02/17/2023

Some soundboard glue ups….a workboard, wax paper and angled plywood shims, the ten pound flat weights are a winnah!

Fingerboards to neck today: got a bunch of them ready to go!
02/17/2023

Fingerboards to neck today: got a bunch of them ready to go!

My Happy Birthday to me Baritone! Engleman, Mauna Loa Kia and Ebony with rope bindings…..
02/06/2023

My Happy Birthday to me Baritone!
Engleman, Mauna Loa Kia and Ebony with rope bindings…..

A bunch of End Grafts…..,,
01/20/2023

A bunch of End Grafts…..,,

Working on this kine upperbout side ports, got five ukes to play around wid and get da process down…playing with end gr...
12/30/2022

Working on this kine upperbout side ports, got five ukes to play around wid and get da process down…playing with end grafts relieves da stress!

11/23/2022

Binding channels with the router jig!

11/23/2022

Using the ukulele holder for routing bindings

Address

718 Puuhale Road
Honolulu, HI
96819

Telephone

+18088471541

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