Fun Stuff & Misc.

 BONUS VIDEO - HOW TO MOD YOUR FRETBOARD AND ADD ART!!! These clear acrylic fretboards are laser-engraved with fret markings for a 23-inch scale lap steels and 25-inch scale cigar box guitars (choose your preference before adding to cart). The...

We've finally found a source for a decent luthier's file designed for dressing and rounding frets after installation. A two-sided file, this tool will help make the shaping of your frets a much easier task at a much lower price than other similar tools...

A unique set sound hole pieces, one coin slot and the other, a picture frame.  Each is cut from 1/8-inch solid mahogany panels. In his book "Making Poor Man's Guitars", Shane Speal shows using these two together on a cigar box guitar to create...

A collection of unique heritage-inspired items you can use for decorative purposes, crafts, or for your next canjo or cigar box resonator tin. To create these unique pieces, we take Made-in-the-USA "F-style" spirits cans (either One Pint (16oz) or or One...

Ben Gitty has taken one of our popular Hard Maple fretboard blanks and printed it with his boldly colorful original design, a montage of patriotic American images. These fretboards are intended for use on cigar box guitars - choose whether you want it...

This light hammer is fitted with two grades of tips - one hard rubber, and one hard plastic. Each tip threads into the handle so you can adjust the weight or simply use one side.The more forgiving rubber is perfect for tapping in frets or other pieces...

These templates allow you to quickly and accurately mark out cigar box guitar headstocks for drilling tuner holes. 7 different templates are included, which cover popular 3 and 4-string layouts. 2 Left / 1 Right, 2 Right / 1 Left, 3 Right, 3 Left, and 3...

Here's another great item for the lap and pedal steel guitar enthusiasts! A high-quality, inexpensive chrome-plate steel tone bar, in the classic cylindrical style, perfect for use on conventional and homemade lap steel slide guitars. This is the classic...

Great for new instrument fret-work and repair work on mandolins, banjos, dulcimers, cigar box guitars and more! This fret wire is silimar to Stewart-MacDonald's Narrow/Low #764. This is a nice set of just under 6...

This is a set of 2 12 x 18" posters, designed by Ben "Gitty" Baker and printed right here in the C. B. Gitty workshop in New Hampshire, USA. These posters include 60 authentic secret hobo signs and glyphs, drawn from historic photographs and documents...

These bulk 12-packs of phosphor bronze wound ball-end acoustic (and acoustic-electric) guitar strings are proudly manufactured in the UNITED STATES specifically for C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply. These are high-quality guitar strings perfect for use on...

This is a pack of 4 #8 Brass rolled-rim grommets, perfect for use as sound hole inserts on cigar box guitars, and other craft purposes. These are made from thick, sturdy brass, and have a nice smooth rim due to the metal being "rolled" smoothly under the...