I just spent all this time on my first cigar box ukelele and I'm kind of frustrated at the results.  The notes sound tinny and muted, more like a busted up kid's guitar than a ukelele.  I'm trying to figure out what I can tweak on it to get a decent sound. The most trouble i've had has been with the bridge and the strings either slipping out of their notches or sitting too high above the frets.  I'm not sure what the ideal distance for them above the fretboard should be. Anyways, any…See More

I've seen lots of tutorials and plans for ukeleles but none for a small travel guitar.  Does anyone have any links to instructions on how to build a mini six-string guitar?See More