Calico Guitarworks Ukuleles
After over a decade and half of expertly repairing and maintaining instruments for musicians across the region, Calico Guitarworks is taking the next step—bringing handcrafted, original instruments to life under its own brand. Calico Guitarworks has built a loyal following for its precision repairs and commitment to tone and playability. With this expansion, the team aim to bring that same obsessive attention to detail and craftsmanship to their own creations, offering electric and acoustic models designed and built entirely in-house.
Repairing thousands of guitars has given us a deep understanding of what players want—and what instruments need to perform their best. Now we’re taking everything we’ve learned and using it to build guitars that are as inspiring to play as they are beautiful to look at.
Tenor Ukulele
Tech Specs
- SHAPE: Tenor Ukulele
- SCALE: 17″
- TOP: Sapele
- BACK/SIDES: Sapele
- BINDING: Ivoroid
- BRIDGE: Granadillo
- NECK: Mahogany
- FINGERBOARD: Granadillo
- FRETS: 18 Frets (.80″ x .037″)
- TUNERS: Grover Sta-Tite (18:1 Ratio)
- NUT/SADDLE: Corian
- ELECTRONICS: L.R. Baggs Five. O
- FINISH: Hard Wax Oil
- STRINGS: D’Addario EJ65TLG
- CASE: TKL Gig Bag
The Calico Guitarworks Tenor Ukulele is a finely crafted instrument designed to meet the demands of serious players seeking superior tone, playability, and reliability. Its 17″ tenor scale provides a perfect balance between range and comfort, allowing for expressive playing across genres. It’s Sapele body delivers a warm, resonant, sound with clear midrange presence and smooth highs.
Integrated L.R. Baggs Five.O electronics capture the natural tone with clarity, making it a reliable choice for live performances and recordings. Precision Grover Sta-Tite tuners with an 18:1 ratio ensure accurate tuning stability.
Finished with a hard wax oil, the ukulele presents a smooth, natural touch and safeguards the wood’s beauty and integrity. Strung with premium D’Addario EJ65TLG strings, it offers immediate play-ready tone with balanced brightness and warmth. Whether you’re performing on stage, recording, or playing at home, this tenor ukulele combines quality materials, expert construction, and thoughtful design to inspire your music for years to come.
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