Bowl back Banjolele

Strings went on this morning. Added the MOP dots at 3 5 7 12 and a big 10mm dot on the headstock for bling. Green stripes on my fingerboard. Gitty Vintage style tuners. Goat skin head on a wood salad bowl. Maple bridge.
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  • Thanks Greg. I find the stripes add a lot to my play. The dots show off on them and they mark by themselves. I can follow patterns in my licks. Stripe stripe stripe works great. I've been striping many of my boards lately. Picker's helper!
  • Sweet! I really like the stripes and the transition color on the fret board.
    Wonderful photo, too!
  • Thanks Wes. I've been playing it with fingers and slide. Sounds way cool. And then I tried the bow. Wow. Nice clear tone. I've got it in Da tuning. Very taught strings.
  • I think it will go to Empty Bowl. I have a few musician bowls for the auction also. It's a good cause.
  • Mighty fine!

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