Cigar Box Guitars

This is a full-size (4/4) horsehair violin bow, with an ebony frog and round profile. It is a solid bow that will serve well for homemade cigar box fiddles and students of conventional violin. Like all violin bows, the tension is adjustable.

Use these to connect your guitar to your amplifier! This is a nice basic black 3m (9.8ft) mono amp cord, perfect for plugging most any guitar into an amplifier, with plenty of length so you have room to move around. Best of all is the great low...

Fully fretted to a 25-inch scale, this 4-string acoustic/electric cigar box guitar was and-crafted by our own Jake Letourneau here in the C. B. Gitty workshop out of a Rocky Patel Cigar Box. Strung with our 4-string Light GDGB set. The strings are...

This is a set of 4 shiny brass-plated medium-size trunk corners with matching screws (3 screws per corner). These give a nice distinctive look to any box they are used on, and are perfect for cigar box guitars, cigar box amplifiers, jewelry boxes...

These external-mount 9-volt battery trays are perfect for custom amplifiers, cigar box guitars with pre-amps or active circuits, and other electronics usage! Trays such as this make it possible to change batteries without opening up the enclosure, which...

This is a 2.5-watt Artec amp circuit board with on-board on/off/volume potentiometer, pre-wired connection leads including a 9-volt battery connector. We also include a basic sheet with wiring diagrams for this board. These make great little amps, which...

This is a cable made for connecting smart phones & MP3 players to other devices, including amplifiers/powered speakers, car stereo AUX jacks and more! They feature a stereo 3.5mm (headphone jack size) plug on each end and are one foot in length...

Boost those bluesy mid-range tones.  Clean-up muddy sounding pickups. Crank up the treble for leads.  The Tone Distiller gives your pickups five different personalities. This unique active tone circuit opens up many possibilities by...

From the 19th century onwards, authors like Jules Verne and H. G. Wells and K. W. Jeter brought us adventures in a genre now known as Steampunk. Fusing Victorian Era sensibilities with mechanical wonders, Steampunk is a unique and lasting setting that...

Show off your love of homemade music and instruments loud and proud with this beautiful hand-made cigar box guitar!The image of a moonshine jug and the process of the still has inspired entertainment for years. Countless songs have sung of its sweet...

This is a one-string electric canjo, offered under the American Canjo Company(tm) brand by C. B. Gitty. These instruments are hand-made in the C. B. Gitty workshops in New Hampshire, USA. They are fun and easy to play, well-made and look great - all at a...

This beautiful piece is one of our line of "illustrated" guitars, designed to capture the essence of fundamental, no-frills stringed instrument crafting. To the hand-crafted frame (tone-rich wooden cigar box, hardwood neck & fretboard, solid...