Gift Ideas

Tack this piece of art to your wall and you'll never be left guessing on chords for your 3-string cigar box guitar again! This poster features 24 of the most popular chord forms for playing songs on a cigar box guitar (or other handmade instrument)...

Build the mythical one-string guitar from blues and Americana folklore.   This is the instrument that Blind Willie Johnson first learned slide guitar.   Countless other music legends have started with a diddley bow, too.   Originally...

Four Different Slides in one ultra low-priced combo...  Each slide arrives in its own seperate burlap Mojo Bag and all packaged in a beautiful cigar box with the Cigar Box Nation logo.  You'll get one slide from each category: Stainless...

Tack this piece of art to your wall and you'll be inspired to explore the blues on your 3-string cigar box guitar! This poster features a mix of the most popular scales for playing the blues on a cigar box guitar (or other handmade instrument) tuned to...

These shirts feature the original "Hard Times Make Great Music" design by Shane Speal and featuring artwork by Farley Andresen. This classic design is now available for the first time in a wider range of styles and colors, via our partnership with a...

These shirts feature the original "I Turn Junk Into Guitars - What's Your Superpower?" design by Shane Speal. This popular design is now available for the first time in a wider range of styles and colors, via our partnership with a custom print-on-demand...

Tack this piece of art to your wall and you'll never be left guessing on chords for your 3-string cigar box guitar again! This poster features 24 of the most popular chord forms for playing songs on a cigar box guitar (or other handmade instrument)...

This is a sturdy Black trucker's hat style cap, proudly emblazoned with the Cigar Box Nation Logo. These hats have an adjustable hook-and-loop-style strap in the back making them One-Size-Fits-Almost-All (Ben Gitty's got a big 'ole head, and they fit on...

This is a historic-themed 12 x 18" poster printed on brown kraft paper. The poster, designed by Shane Speal, features a photo of the famous Razzy Dazzy Spasm Band, a group of young New Orleans street performers from the late 1800's and early 1900's...

This album from John Nickel, his first, features 10 original tracks performed exclusively on homemade and handmade instruments with 4 strings or less. The album features an intriguing blend of styles not often heard on cigar box guitars and other...

This poster is an artistic throwback to the Vaudeville phenomenon that was made popular in the United States and Canada from the late 1800's until the early 1930's. Vaudeville was a mixture of many different acts, mostly aimed at providing clean and safe...

This is a set of 8 greeting cards, printed with original artwork from our own Zoli Viva Nova (aka Farley Andresen). Her sketch was inspired by some classic black and white photographs of old blues musicians, but of course we needed one playing a...