• GNUF wins the Queen’s Award

    June 2nd, 2017News From The Workshop0 min

        I am proud to be part of the team behind the Grand Northern Ukulele Festival, which was recognised today with the Queen's Award

  • New soprano ukulele – now sold

    March 7th, 2017News From The Workshop0 min

    NOw sold - another soprano ukulele in reclaimed mahogany. This one is unique for having ebony details and a matching black edge binding to the

  • 400 Instruments and Counting!

    January 29th, 2017News From The Workshop0 min

    Today I delivered my 400th instrument to its owner. It was a particularly nice day in that the new owner (Samantha Muir) is a highly

  • Now Available!

    January 1st, 2017News From The Workshop0 min

    One of the most frequent questions customers ask is, "what do you have available right now?". The answer to this changes throughout the year as

  • SOLD – Soprano ukulele in Tasmanian Blackwood

    December 10th, 2016News From The Workshop1 min

    Now sold - a gorgeous soprano ukulele in Tasmanian blackwood. This tonewood is a close relative of koa and it has the same reflective copper/gold colouration. A

  • Year End Sale

    December 3rd, 2016News From The Workshop1 min

    *** All items in the year-end sale have now sold. See the blog for new items as the become available or contact me directly about

  • Tenor Guitar – Out in the World!

    November 24th, 2016News From The Workshop1 min

    The Hercules Tenor Guitar is completed and I'm now taking orders. To celebrate the completion of this instrument, I've put an ad in my favourite folk magazine (Yorkshire's own,

  • Synchronised Clocks & World Records

    November 4th, 2016News From The Workshop0 min

    It's a busy November here at TinGuitar HQ. We've got two synchronised digital clocks in the workshop waiting to be used for Robin Evan's attempt

  • Available now – thinline soprano ukulele

    August 3rd, 2016News From The Workshop1 min

    A new model available for sale - this is a thinline soprano uke. Standard soprano scale length and body shape, but with a shallow body.

  • New product range in development

    January 30th, 2016News From The Workshop0 min

    For the past few months I have been developing a new model to add to my range of instruments. This is the first draft of