This set of strings is selected specifically for tuning a 4-string instrument (such as a cigar box guitar) to G D A E tuning - the same tuning commonly used on mandolins, octave mandolins, Irish tenor banjos and bouzoukis, tenor guitars and related...

Here's one for the lap steel enthusiasts! A high-quality, inexpensive chrome-plate steel tone bar, perfect for use on conventional and homemade lap steel slide guitars. This is the classic style of tone bar used by the greats over the years to coax the...

What's more efficient than having all of the tools you need for the job in one convenient place? This handy gadget combines three tools that are commonly used to re-string a guitar or other stringed instrument. Pin Puller: Designed to help pull the...

To create this beautiful resonator cigar box guitar, we took our tried and true Illustrated Guitar design and added one of our medium "Hubcap" spun paint can lid reso cones, to create a wonderful acoustic-electric instrument with a highly distinctive...

This set of specially designed parts will help you make the best use of your C. B. Gitty Hubcap Reso Cone (or regular paint can lid) on your special instrument build. Ben "Gitty" Baker designed these mounting ring systems to make it as easy as possible...

These beautiful custom metal parts are absolutely perfect additions to that special cigar box guitar or other homemade instrument build. These parts are Made in the USA, cut via a special chemical etching process to our design, and we are proud to be...

Here is the latest tablature songbook from Ben "Gitty" Baker, containing 80 pages and including new arrangements of 25 traditional favorites laid out just for ukulele! The ukulele is often thought of as only a strumming instrument, but it's possible to...

This is a 8 x 10-inch decal sheet printed with carefully restored reproductions of ten actual vintage apothecary poison bottle labels. These are reprinted scans of actual old labels from actual pharmacies and druggists around the U. S.  These labels...

Fresh off of the R&D bench at C. B. Gitty HQ, we are proud to present this beautifully  decorated Made-in-the-USA cigar box resonator guitar, just in time for St. Patrick's day! This awesome-sounding cigar box resonator guitar features one of...

Build - Decorate - Plug in - Cut Loose!  Build your own tenor ukulele - easy enough to make right at your kitchen table!   Decorate:  The light birch wood body is perfect for painting, staining, woodburning or various other artistic...

This is a set of four (4) nylon strings for 17-inch scale length tenor ukuleles, including our Vignette Series Tenorleles and Tenorlele kits. Choose from two tuning options: STANDARD (gCEA) sets have the higher-pitched "g" string as the top string (when...

Here's a great gift for guitar players, a handy pick case they can keep in their gig bags! This distinctive tin has a nickel/silver-colored plating and is printed with an original humorous "Shredder's Friend" design by Ben "Gitty" Baker. The tin measures...