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VIDEO: Assembling a C. B. Gitty Tenorlele Kit - by Daniel Hulbert(Post)
Daniel Hulbert is a Youtube star who specializes in building all kinds of different ukuleles. We were thrilled to see his latest video, which shows a complete assembly of our best selling Te ...
Can An Apple Branch, Popcorn Tin & Waterskis Become Guitars?(Post)Nearly anything can be made into a musical instrument. All it takes is a little creative thinking and elbow grease.My first cigar box guitar was from a kit. Because of that, the components were ...
What To Do After Attending A Cigar Box Guitar Festival(Post)Cigar Box Guitar festival season is a fantastic time of year filled with great music, terrific people, and one-of-a-kind musical instruments. For those of us who cannot attend festivals, there a ...
Cooking with Gitty: Keith Hicks' New Orleans Acoustic Cigar Box Guitar(Post)Dear Gitty, My name is Keith Hicks from New Orleans, LA. I built this guitar with a jatoba (Brazilian chery) neck, white ash fretboard and oak fret markers. The fretboard has a 12" ...
How To Notch A Box For A Cigar Box Guitar Neck(Post)In this post, you'll learn how to notch a cigar box for a neck-through cigar box guitar design. Notching a cigar box to build a cigar box guitar with a neck-through design is a simple thing to d ...
Improved Stand Alone Pre-Amp Hack - Use tiny craft store box(Post)Reduced feedback. Deeper bass response. And no more "quack," now in an even smaller package! Hi all, it's Shane Speal. A couple years ago, I created a simple hack that allowed you t ...
How To Cut Perfect Cigar Box Guitar Scarf Joints By Hand (Post)Have you cut a scarf joint for your cigar box guitar neck by hand? Was the cut frustrating and did the result require a lot of sanding to make the joint glue-ready? What if you could hav ...
Cigar Box Guitar Builder's Diary: The 7-20-4 (Part 1)(Post)Howdy folks! My name is Nick Lanciano, and I am one of the newer folks over here at C. B. Gitty. This is a build progress diary I wrote for the building of my second Cigar Box Guitar, a 3-String Elec ...
Shane Speal's "Vintage Advertising" Uke(Post)The new Gittylele ukulele kit is a blank canvas. Not only is it a fun and easy kit to build, but all the bare wood on the surface just screams for custom artwork. Use C ...
Shane Speal's Cigar Box Guitar Building "Tricks & Hacks"(Post)Want to build better cigar box guitars? Looking for some solid advice on how to build CBGs that sell?In this post, we have three short videos from Shane Speal with insanely useful tricks and hacks to ...
How to Make Dark, Black Fretlines on C. B. Gitty Acrylic Fretboards(Post)C. B. Gitty Clear Acrylic Fretboards come with laser-cut fret markers on the underside, giving a beautifully clean look to DIY lap steels (especially ones made from 2x4's). Lately, I've b ...
Build a Cigar Box Guitar (Page)You can build a Cigar Box Guitar. Yes, you! Here's what it sounds like: Above: Shane Speal rips the blues through a simple 3-string cigar box guitar. Step back in time ...
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Laser-Cut Hardwood Bridge Blanks for Cigar Box Guitars - Choose Style, Wood and Quantity
C. B. Gitty
$7.49 - $33.89We are proud to offer these hardwood laser-cut cigar box guitar bridge blanks, designed and made in our own C. B. Gitty workshops. We offer four different styles/shapes in a variety of wood options -...$7.49 - $33.89 -
10oz. Two-Headed Fretting Hammer
C. B. Gitty
MSRP: $16.99$13.79This 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...MSRP: $16.99$13.79 -
Cigar Box Diddley Bow (One-string Guitar) Kit - includes all parts, hardware and how-to!
C. B. Gitty
$38.99Build 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...$38.99 -
Fully-fretted Diatonic One-String Canjo Neck - Just add your own can and hardware!
American Canjo Company
$29.99These poplar Canjo necks are hand-made in the C. B. Gitty workshops in the state of New Hampshire, USA, and we work hard to make sure they are a high-quality product! We use these same necks on our...$29.99 -
100pc. #6 x 3/4" Zinc-plated Phillips Round-Head Screws
C. B. Gitty
$8.89This is a pack of 100 #6 x 3/4" zinc-plated steel Phillips round-head wood screws. These screws can be used for all sorts of CBG-building and general craft purposes! Because these are...$8.89 -
100pc. #5 x 5/8" Black Phillips Round-Head Screws
C. B. Gitty
$6.99This is a pack of 100 #5 x 5/8" Black-plated Phillips round-head wood screws. These screws can be used for all sorts of CBG-building and general craft purposes! Because these are plated...$6.99 -
100pc. #6 x 1/2" Zinc-plated Phillips Round-Head Screws
C. B. Gitty
$7.99This is a pack of 100 #6 x 1/2" zinc-plated steel Phillips round-head wood screws. These screws can be used for all sorts of CBG-building and general craft purposes! Because these are...$7.99 -
100pc. #4 x 1/2" Zinc-plated Phillips Round-Head Screws
C. B. Gitty
$6.79This is a pack of 100 #4 x 1/2" zinc-plated steel Phillips round-head wood screws. These screws can be used for all sorts of CBG-building and general craft purposes! Because these are...$6.79 -
100pc. #6 x 1/2" Brass-plated Phillips Flat-Head Screws
C. B. Gitty
$7.49This is a pack of 100 #6 x 1/2" Brass-plated steel Phillips flat-head wood screws. These screws can be used for all sorts of CBG-building and general craft purposes! Because these are...$7.49 -
100pc. #2 x 1/4" Stainless Steel Phillips Round-Head Screw
C. B. Gitty
$7.29This is a pack of 100 #2 x 1/4" Stainless steel Phillips Round-head wood screws. These screws can be used for all sorts of CBG-building and general craft purposes! These are a little more...$7.29 -
100pc. #6 x 1/2" Zinc-plated Phillips Flat-Head Screws
C. B. Gitty
$7.49This is a pack of 100 #6 x 1/2" Zinc-plated steel Phillips flat-head wood screws. These screws can be used for all sorts of CBG-building and general craft purposes! Because these are plated...$7.49 -
100pc. #4 x 1/2" Brass-plated Phillips Flat-Head Screws
C. B. Gitty
$6.29This is a pack of 100 #4 x 1/2" Brass-plated steel Phillips flat-head wood screws. These screws can be used for all sorts of CBG-building and general craft purposes! Because these are...$6.29