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Cooking with Gitty: Mr. Mayhem diddley bow with PSYCHO KNOB!(Post)
Howdy Gitty,I've been using parts from you guys for a while now. Was really excited when I learned about the psycho knob. I want to send a huge shout out to Ben Gitty Baker for being so gracious in ...
Book Review of "Fiddle Fever" by Sharon Arms Doucet - a cajun boy and his cigar box fiddle(Post)Find this book on Amazon: “Fiddle Fever” by Sharon Arms DoucetPlunge into the world of the early 1900’s Louisiana bayou, where a fourteen-year-old cajun boy named Felix struggles to find a way t ...
New Hampshire High School Hosts Cigar Box Guitar Workshop(Post)We just got this fantastic email from Kathie Dinan about a cigar box guitar workshop in Dover, NH.Hi Ben,I just wanted to let you know that my husband and I offered a very rewarding CBG workshop for ...
Samantha Fish CBG Fest Video FINALISTS Pt. 3(Post)NOTE: The videos in this series of 4 posts represent the top 20 finalists for the Samantha Fish Video Contest as chosen by the organizers.Part 3 of 4. C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply proudly su ...
C. B. Gitty lowers worldwide shipping rates, expands free shipping & rewards programs(Post)Getting cigar box guitar necks, pickups and all other parts just got less expensive this week. C. B. Gitty just announced sweeping reductions to worldwide postage. The free shipping level for U. S.
Gitty's Bench Notes for March 20, 2014(Post)This is an exciting time to be involved in the cigar box guitar revolution and handmade music movement! As the primary parts supplier for most of the builders in the movement, we try to keep our fi ...
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 sin ...
How Much Good Can One Cigar Box Guitar Do?(Post)As it turns out, quite a bit - check out this guitar's amazing (and ongoing) story below.For a while now, I have been working on finding ways to help my homeless friend Connan down in New Orleans. A ...
Gitty's Bench Notes 4/14/14 - How our Custom Sound-hole Covers are Made - Part 1(Post)We offer a growing range of custom CNC and laser-carved sound hole covers. I thought it might be interesting to walk through how some of the fancier ones are made. As an example (because it h ...
Gitty's Bench Notes 4/15/14 - How our Custom Sound-hole Covers are Made - Part 2(Post)This is the second part of our 2-part series on the steps we follow to create one of our custom pewter fairy sound hole covers.Phase 3: Cutting the parts on the CNC router The router is set up for c ...
The Next Phase of C. B. Gitty's Growth and Expansion(Post)Big changes are always scary. When we moved the business into its current home, it felt like a blind leap. The costs, the work to get moved, the thought that we were biting off too much, that we ...
The American Crayon Company of Sandusky, Ohio(Page)In 2014 C. B. Gitty owner Ben Baker was able to buy a few hundred board feet of antique heart pine beams and maple floor boards from the 112-year-old American Crayon Company factory in Sandusky, Ohio ...
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"Bluesman's Friend" Pick Case with 25 Gitty Picks - A Great Gift for Guitarists!
C. B. Gitty
$10.99Here's a great gift for guitar players, a handy pick case they can keep in their gig bags! This distinctive tin has a gold-colored plating and is printed with an original humorous "Bluesman's Friend"...$10.99 -
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 -
"Reclaimed Resonance: Building Heirloom Guitars" - Full-color Book by Ben "Gitty" Baker
Hobo Music Works
$27.99Each Copy Signed by the Author! Join DIY luthier and C. B. Gitty founder Ben "Gitty" Baker on a photo-journal adventure through building seven heirloom instruments, all sourced from repurposed...$27.99 -
"The Ramblin' Railfan - A Trip Around America By Train" AUTOGRAPHED book by Ben "Gitty" Baker
Hobo Music Works
$24.99 - $49.99- Special Autographed Edition - Join author Ben "Gitty" Baker on an epic 8,400-mile adventure around America, visiting thirty states over two weeks via eight different Amtrak® trains. This...$24.99 - $49.99 -
How to Build A Basic 3-string Cigar Box Guitar by Ben "Gitty" Baker - (eBook Download Version)
$9.99This 100+ page guide will walk you through all of the steps to build your very own 3-string slide cigar box guitar. Written by Cigar Box Guitar guru Ben "Gitty" Baker, this guide is chock full of...$9.99 -
The Hobo Fiddle DIY Kit by "Boxcar" Ben Gitty
Hobo Fiddle
$99.99So sit down by the fire, boys, and tell a tale or two... there's really not much else for an old hobo to do..." This kit contains everything you need to build your very own handmade 17-Inch Scale...$99.99 -
How to Build A Basic 3-string Cigar Box Guitar - 140-page how-to book by Ben "Gitty" Baker
Hobo Music Works
$14.99Order this book direct from Amazon: https://amzn.to/3G5XvVv Here is a perfect introductory cigar box guitar building book for the first-time builder! This 140-page...$14.99 -
"Hard Times Make Great Music" Pick Case with 25 Gitty Picks - A Great Gift for Guitarists!
C. B. Gitty
$10.99Here's a great gift for guitar players, a handy pick case they can keep in their gig bags! This distinctive tin has a silver-colored plating and is printed with our favorite homemade instruments...$10.99 -
"Country Roads" Banjo Kit - Authentic Mountain Banjo Sound
C. B. Gitty
$144.99 - $154.99Hear the full power of our banjo kit in this new demo video: New Orleans jazz musician, Brett Gardner performs "Up a Lazy River" with The Cigar Box Serenaders using the Country Roads Banjo Kit...$144.99 - $154.99 -
"Hubcap Howler" Resonator Guitar Kit - Authentic Blues
C. B. Gitty
$149.99 - $162.99Build your own resonator guitar for $ hundreds less than any dobro on the market. The Hubcap Howler isn't just a fun kit... it's a serious deep-blues guitar. Assembly time: just 3-4 hours,...$149.99 - $162.99 -
The Star Spangled Rustic U. S. Flag Acoustic/Electric Tenor Kit - Choose 3 or 4-String!
C. B. Gitty
$189.99 - $197.99One of our most popular printed guitars is now available as an easy to assemble kit! Ready to be stained (neck), painted, woodburned, decorated and customized. No fretting installation needed...$189.99 - $197.99 -
Re-LapZ B-Bender Junior - Easy Pitch-Bending Add-On for Top-Loading Hard-Tail Bridges
C. B. Gitty
$24.99Easily add string-bending capabilities to any instrument that has a standard top-loading hard-tail bridge! This simple and innovative guitar string bender system was inspired by the original...$24.99