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Guitar Fretwire Becomes Jewelry in Master's Hands(Post)
C. B. Gitty got its humble start years ago when Ben Gitty Baker sold fretwire out of his basement to fellow cigar box guitar builders. None of us could have seen the resulting tens (hundreds?) of tho
Cigar Box Guitars in the Schools - C. B. Gitty Helps Another Teacher Build CBGs with Students(Post)At C. B. Gitty, we've always been excited about the idea of kids building cigar box guitars, and what they can learn from it, so we jump at the chance to work with teachers and schools who
Cigar Box Guitar How-To(Page) What's Your Story? 19 First-Hand Accounts Of How People Got Into Cigar Box Guitars(Post)We all have an origin story: the reason each of us began crafting handmade musical instruments.Some stumbled upon a cigar box guitar at a craft fair or music festival. Others saw Shane Speal’s videos
The Astonishing Power of Building Cigar Box Guitars - Bringing People Together(Post)We live in a crazy, fast-paced world and are bombarded with daily messages of divided people.Politics, sports, beliefs, and values… you name it, and it’s a hot-button topic used to clobber us in newsf
Your Next DIY Guitar Challenge: Build With A Bigger Box(Post)Want to challenge yourself with a new way to build your next guitar? Use an old wooden crate to make your biggest, most distinctive DIY-guitar yet! There's no question that cigar boxes are the mo
The Boat Oar Guitar Project: A Wild Two-String Slide Guitar(Post)Shane Speal created this great sounding 2-string slide guitar with nothing but a wooden boat oar and a few CBGitty.com parts. Because of the long length of the oar, Speal opted to give the instrument
Jack Bowers celebrates 700th instrument build and offers up a few thoughts on the magic of making(Post)Today I am working on the 700th instrument I've built in the last fifteen years. This is a mark I imposed on myself, that I felt I would never achieve. Like a goal in the distance I had to move toward
The Power of Connections(Post)Yesterday afternoon, Glenn Watt and I hauled about 700 board feet of 150-year-old wooden planks from an old hat factory into Gitty HQ. When I got to work yesterday morning, a reclaimed wood run was no
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Gitty Gang Show #123 | Valentine's Day Jam Session(Post)In this post, you'll see episode #123 of the Gitty Gang Show: the Valentine's Day Jam Session. For this show, the Gang hit the stage and took turns leading performances of songs ranging from an Irish
The Greatest Gift of All is the Act of Giving: Mike Boswell and his Breast Cancer Awareness Guitar(Post)With his cigar box guitar built with breast cancer awareness in mind, Mike Boswell knows well the grace of a gift.The soulful, haunting melody of Amazing Grace hangs in the air. Mike stands back, grat
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"Piedmont" Premium Open-Gear Guitar Tuners - Classic 1930's Look - Choose Chrome or Gold
C. B. Gitty
$14.99 - $18.29These are sets of six (3 left, 3 right) elegant plated open-geared tuners, featuring an 18:1 gear ratio. These are the perfect addition to heirloom guitar, cigar box guitar and other homemade...$14.99 - $18.29 -
2pc. Exotic Zebrawood Cigar Box Guitar Bridges
C. B. Gitty
$7.49This is a set of two handcrafted cigar box guitar bridges, made from beautiful (and expensive!) zebrawood. These are perfect for 3 and 4-string cigar box guitars, and can be customized with string...$7.49 -
10pc. Hardwood Nut & Saddle Blanks for Cigar Box Guitars - Choose Wood Type
C. B. Gitty
$7.49These are hardwood blanks that can be used as nuts or saddles, perfect for cigar box guitars and other homemade instruments. Here are the dimensions: Length: 2" (50.8mm) Height: 3/8" (0.375...$7.49 -
"Hobo Nickel" Cigar Box Guitar Bridge with vintage U. S. Buffalo Nickels
C. B. Gitty
$19.99Bring a bit of American history to your next build with these beautiful Made-in-the-USA hardwood bridges that feature classic U. S. coins! These bridges are cut from 1/8" thick genuine mahogany...$19.99 -
Ben Gitty's Cigar Box Craft Book - DIY Projects using Empty Cigar Boxes (E-Book Download Version)
C. B. Gitty Publishing
$4.99This listing is for the downloadable version of the 60-page guide written by Ben "Gitty" Baker, chock full of how-to projects, photos, diagrams and links to where you can go to find more info online...$4.99 -
2pc. Celtic/Irish "Triskell" Design Sound Hole Covers for Cigar Box Guitars - 2.5" Diameter
C. B. Gitty
$7.99This is a pair of cool sound hole covers with an intricate design of Celtic & Irish origin, an ancient motif known as the "triskell". These covers are great for use on cigar box guitars, dulcimers,...$7.99 -
2pc. Laser-cut Acrylic Fret Rockers - The easy way to check your frets!
C. B. Gitty
$6.99This easy-to use tool helps take the guesswork out of leveling your frets! Each tool has four flat edges of different lengths. Place one of these flat edges over three frets on your fretboard and...$6.99 -
"Gunpowder Mill" One-String Acoustic Canjo - Features Civil War-era Artwork
American Canjo Company
$49.99This is a one-string acoustic 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...$49.99 -
7/8-inch Brass Grommets / Candle Cups - Choose Pack Size
C. B. Gitty
$5.39 - $34.39Choose from 3 different pack sizes of these nice brass-plated 7/8" grommets/bushings/candle cups that can be used for a variety of craft decoration purposes. They are esp$5.39 - $34.39 -
2pc. Cigar Box Guitar Neck Collars - 1/8" Arctic Birch Ply - Undecorated
C. B. Gitty
$6.39These are the perfect "cover-up" for neck-notching mistakes! This is a set of two neck collars for cigar box guitars, made to fit over a standard 1x2 (0.75" x 1.5") neck where it exits the box, to...$6.39 -
"Indian Head" Vintage Penny Sound Hole Cover for Cigar Box Guitars
C. B. Gitty
$14.99Add a little slice of history to your next cigar box guitar build! This is another in our line of "Classic Coinage" parts for cigar box guitars, all of which have real, vintage U. S. coins set into...$14.99 -
4pc. Bass Guitar String Ferrules - Choose Color
C. B. Gitty
$4.29 - $5.19This is a pack of 4 large chrome ferrules meant for use on bass guitars with the large, thick bass strings. As you can see from the listing photo with the ruler, these really are quite large and are...$4.29 - $5.19
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Valu-Craft 25-inch scale Fully-Fretted Cigar Box Guitar Neck with Zero Fret
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Deke's "Wicked City" 6-String Electric CBG featuring the GittySIX Pickup
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The "GittySIX" 6-string Flat-Mount Cigar Box Guitar Humbucker - Made in the USA!
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The "Beale Street Busker" Amp-In Electric Guitar Kit - No Soldering!
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"Country Roads" Banjo Kit - Authentic Mountain Banjo Sound
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The GittyBucker Flat-Mount Cigar Box Guitar Humbucker - Made in the USA!
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The "G-Bass" Electric Bass Guitar Kit - Choose # of Strings and Fretted Options
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Adjustable Brass Guitar Slides - Hand-crafted in the USA - Choose Style
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"The Chicago" Electric 3-String Cigar Box Guitar Kit
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Cigar Box Guitar Songbook - Volume 1: 45 Songs Arranged for 3-string Open G "GDG" Cigar Box Guitars
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Complete DIY 3-String Fretted Cigar Box Guitar Kit with Neck - includes Acoustic/Electric Pickup
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Handcrafted Ceramic Stubby Guitar Slides by Janis Wilson Hughes - Choose from 11 Styles & Gift Sets
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Essential Cigar Box Guitar Fretting Starter Kit: Tools, Templates, Frets & Guide ($40 savings!)
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Basic Cigar Box Guitar Kit with How-To Guide - Choose 3 or 4 String & Add-On Options!
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Premium USA-made Cigar Box Guitar Necks - select Wood, Headstock and Fretting options
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