pdfcrowd.com open in browser PRO version Are you a developer? Try out the HTML to PDF API Write An Article Random Article Related Articles Choose Drumsticks Edit 1 Home » Categories » Arts and Entertainment » Music » Musical Instruments » Percussion » Drums How to Build a Cajon 9 authors | 40 revisions | Last updated: October 23, 2012 A cajon (pronounced /ka'x ɔn/) is a wooden box drum producing both a bass and a snare drum sound. It is not too hard and very rewarding to build. Use 3 mm (or 1/8 inch) plywood for the tapa, or striking facade (purple in the schematic), size 320 mm by 484 mm (or 13 inch by 19 inch), and use 12 mm (or 1/2 inch) plywood for : Edit Steps Home Articles Community My Profile Search Sign Up or Log In or Log In via Follow us on Pinterest 17 Article Edit Discuss 682 Like 6