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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
Cigar Box Guitar How-To(Page) How to Fake a Curly Maple Finish (Tiger Stripe, too!)(Post)Give your next project a vintage curly maple or tiger stipe woodgrain look with this simple burn-and-stain technique.We sent Shane Speal our new Hubcap Howler Resonator Guitar Kit and he came back wit
Hum and Buzz - Some Tips for Effective Electrification(Post)Electrifying your cigar box guitar or other homemade instrument build can be a very rewarding experience. Being able to plug into an amp not only gives you more volume, but it opens the door to a huge
The Lita Ford Cigar Box Guitar by Second Fiddle Cigar Box Guitars(Post)Heavy metal legend, Lita Ford has just been filmed playing a 3-string cigar box guitar in concert! Swamp rocker, Christopher Ameruoso posted this video on his Facebook page of the event...and we trac
Sometimes you find handmade instruments in unlikely places(Post)This past January I was out in Los Angeles for the winter NAMM show. NAMM is the National Association of Music Merchants, and it is the biggest music-industry trade show in the United States. I wrote
Shock Your Imagination: 3 Brilliant Ways To Do It(Post)Looking to liven up your workshop? Need to breathe new life into your builds?Every so often we builders fall into a slump, wondering what will tickle our cigar box guitar fancies. When that happens, w
Gitty Gang Show #118 | Gitty Gangster Birthday Cheer(Post)In this surprise birthday episode celebrating Ben "Gitty" Baker, the Gang shares several old-time train and folk songs along with Gitty Gangster-submitted performances and an original tuner bushing
Cigar Box Guitar Tuning Peg Drilling Templates: Quick, Accurate & Easy to Use(Post)In this post, you'll learn how to quickly and accurately drill for cigar box guitar tuning pegs using C. B. Gitty headstock drilling templates for both 3 and 4-string CBGs. We're going to go out
Will My C. B. Gitty Cigar Box Guitar Neck Warp?(Post)We recently received this letter from Bob in North Carolina regarding our Front Porch Picker cigar box guitar. We thought it would be a great opportunity to share with everybody, especially since we
How To Play Any Song Using Just One Finger!(Post)Cigar box guitars are one of the easiest instruments to play - especially those tuned to an "open chord" such as the standard GDG. As Glenn Watt and others have shown us, you can play all sorts of son
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"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 -
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 -
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 -
"Gunpowder Mill" One-String Acoustic Canjo - Features Civil War-era Artwork
American Canjo Company
$57.99This 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...$57.99 -
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 -
"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 -
Ben Gitty's Cigar Box Craft Book - DIY Projects using Empty Cigar Boxes (E-Book Download Version)
C. B. Gitty Publishing
$5.99This 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...$5.99 -
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 -
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 -
Violin Neck & Fingerboard Combo - Maple and Ebony
C. B. Gitty
$22.49This is a pre-glued BLANK of a full-scale (4/4) maple violin neck with ebony fingerboard, ready for sanding and fitting. As a blank, these come as semi-rough and may have scuffs, small chips and such...$22.49 -
A. J. Gaither's "Arkansas Tenor" String Set for 4-string Cigar Box Guitars - Low E, A, D, G
C. B. Gitty
$7.49This is a special set of strings, which traveling homemade music troubador A. J. Gaither has dubbed "Arkansas Tenor", for use on 4-string cigar box guitars. This set is comprised of the "lower 4"...$7.49 -
2pc. Cigar Box Nation Sound Hole Covers - 2.5" Diameter
C. B. Gitty
$8.99This is a pair of cool sound hole covers with the Cigar Box Nation logo cut and engraved into the surface, perfect for use on cigar box guitars, dulcimers, amplifiers, other homemade instruments and...$8.99
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Valu-Craft 25-inch scale Fully-Fretted Cigar Box Guitar Neck with Zero Fret
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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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The Quick-Slotter Fret Miter System
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The GittyBucker Flat-Mount Cigar Box Guitar Humbucker - Made in the USA!
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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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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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