-
For Teachers(Page)
The Cigar Box Guitars in Schools Program
Learn These 5 Songs On Your G-Bass For Veterans Day(Post)Veterans Day in the United States is fast-approaching. To celebrate those who’ve served in the U.S. military, we’ve got free tablature for you to learn bass lines to some patriotic tunes on your C. B.
Cigar Box Guitar Secrets: Antique Boxes, Vintage Fretboards & More(Post)Want to build a cigar box guitar worth handing down to future generations? Want an antique-look and terrific tone for your next build?You can build that kind of cigar box guitar with a little help fro
Contest: Show Us Your "Quarantine Collection"(Post)HOW MANY INSTRUMENTS HAVE YOU MADE SINCE THE START OF QUARANTINE? As the quarantine slowly lifts, we're noticing that many of you have quite a new collection of DIY instruments! Take all your COVID
Shane Speal's Essential List of Bulk Parts - Maximize Your Cigar Box Guitar Production!(Post)Have you struggled to make money selling your cigar box guitars? In this post, Shane Speal shares with you the parts he buys in bulk along with some expert advice to help you make more guitars that
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 do
Festival Orphans: Persevering in the Face of Adversity(Post)More and more people are getting into building cigar box guitars and other homemade instruments. In turn, a growing number are also hitting various festivals, craft shows, and street fairs to try t
Dear Gitty, How THICK Are Your Dog Ear Pickups?(Post)Dear Gitty,I love the look of your new Dog Ear Soapbar Pickups. I especially like how they are top mounted on an instrument. Can you tell me how thick they are and whether they need special routing,
4 Ways To Electrify Your Cigar Box Guitars With Piezo Pickup Harnesses [Diagrams Included](Post)Are you intimidated by how to electrify your cigar box guitar with piezos? Need a little help to understand exactly how to wire a piezo pickup harness of your own? Wiring a cigar box guitar (CBG)
Build This Scrap Wood Slide Guitar - Easy Project(Page)Turn a hunk of scrap wood or salvaged material like this baluster into an electric 4-string slide guitar! This project was created by
350+ Cigar Box Guitars Built For Military Veterans Aided By This Selfless Donation(Post)One Cigar Box Nation member donates C. B. Gitty gift certificate to another building guitars for military veterans.Cigar Box Nation member "the anonymous pick" donated a $100 C. B. Gitty Crafter Suppl
Building the "Baker's Friend" Guitar - A Photo Diary(Post)Just as A. E. Staley's baking powder worked wondrous transformations in bakers' recipes a century ago, so a hearty measure of artistry transformed an old packing crate into this beautiful heirloom
- Product
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Premium Neutrik/Rean 1/4-inch Mono Guitar Jacks - Choose Pack Size
Neutrik
$10.69 - $79.99These premoum 1/4" Neutrik (Rean) brand mono phone jacks have with a 9.5mm-long threaded shaft and "fastontab"-style solder lugs. These jacks are perfect for all sorts of electric guitars, cigar box...$10.69 - $79.99 -
2.5W Artec Amp Circuit Board with Pre-wired Leads - Choose Standard or Deluxe Model
Artec
$24.49 - $26.49This is a 2.5-watt Artec amp circuit board with on-board on/off/volume potentiometer, pre-wired connection leads including a 9-volt battery connector. We also include a basic sheet with wiring...$24.49 - $26.49 -
20mm Piezo Disks with Pre-wired Leads - Choose Pack Size
C. B. Gitty
$3.49 - $11.99These 20mm diameter piezoelectric disks have 100mm (roughly 4-inch) pre-wired with leads to save you having to solder the leads on yourself. 20mm is a perfect size for installing in cigar box...$3.49 - $11.99 -
Cigar Box Nation Trucker's Hat
C. B. Gitty
$19.99This 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...$19.99 -
6pc. Replacement Brass Gears for Economy Tuners
C. B. Gitty
$4.29This is a pack of six (6) replacement brass gears for our open-gear economy tuners. Use these if you accidentally strip out a gear or have other issues with the gears. Changing a gear is as simple as...$4.29 -
"Pawn Shop Monorail" Single-Coil Electric Guitar Pickup - Choose Pre-wired Options
C. B. Gitty
$13.39 - $34.89Here is a awesome retro-looking magnetic pickup for your cigar box guitar or other special build. This one is part of our "Pawn Shop" series of pickups, all of which have the look and feel of stuff...$13.39 - $34.89 -
6pc. CBG Nuts/Bridges - Black Steel Threaded Rod - 5/16" x 1 1/2"
C. B. Gitty
$5.49This is a six-pack of 5/16" x 1 1/2" black steel threaded rod, perfect for use as basic cigar box guitar nuts and bridges. If needed, the grooves that you intend to run your strings through can be...$5.49 -
"Snake Oil" Mini Humbucker DIY Pickup Harness Wiring Kit - choose your color!
C. B. Gitty
$33.99 - $36.99Choose your color, grab your soldering iron and let's get wiring! This DIY wiring kit contains all of the parts and know-how you need to solder up a full cigar box guitar pickup harness using one of...$33.99 - $36.99 -
Soap Bar P-90 DIY Pickup Harness Wiring Kit
C. B. Gitty
MSRP: $27.99$26.49Grab your soldering iron and let's get wiring! This DIY wiring kit contains all of the parts and know-how you need to solder up a full cigar box guitar pickup harness using one of our extremely...MSRP: $27.99$26.49 -
Voodoo Skull Knobs - Choose Finish Color & Pack Size
C. B. Gitty
$8.59 - $42.99If you dare to shove a pair of these on your volume and tone pots, then all bets are off! We assume no liability for unexpected mojo, hoodoo or joo joo. We have heard reports that these knobs...$8.59 - $42.99 -
The "T-Bone" Solid Cow Bone Guitar Slide
Stubby Slide
$9.99Unlike steel or glass slides, bone slides are known for their short-sustained, precise notes. Not only do they add a new dimension to your slide playing, they're great when you want obtain short...$9.99 -
8-pack Black Ribbed Knobs with White Lines
C. B. Gitty
$11.79This is a set of eight black plastic ribbed potentiometer knobs, which have a white line marker on top. They are press-fit knobs intended for a knurled 6mm shaft. Please refer to the size diagram to...$11.79
Featured
Design Your Own Custom Guitar Slide - Engrave Text or Uploaded Image
Stubby Slide
"Hoochie Coochie Blues Medicine Vial" Custom-engraved 3-inch Glass Slide
Stubby Slide
"Swamp Root" Custom-engraved 2 1/4-inch Medicine Vial Slide
Stubby Slide
"Pure Old Panther Piss" Custom-engraved 2 1/4-inch Medicine Vial Slide
Stubby Slide
"Arsenic Poison" Custom-engraved 2 1/4-inch Medicine Vial Slide
Stubby Slide
October Slide of the Month: "Lay Some Flowers on my Grave" - Custom 2-inch Stainless Slide
Stubby Slide
"Dr. Rattler's Snake Oil Remedy" Custom-engraved 2 1/4-inch Medicine Vial Slide
Stubby Slide
Valu-Craft 25-inch scale Fully-Fretted Cigar Box Guitar Neck with Zero Fret
C. B. Gitty
The "GittySIX" 6-string Flat-Mount Cigar Box Guitar Humbucker - Made in the USA!
C. B. Gitty
The "Beale Street Busker" Amp-In Electric Guitar Kit - No Soldering!
C. B. Gitty
The Quick-Slotter Fret Miter System
C. B. Gitty
The GittyBucker Flat-Mount Cigar Box Guitar Humbucker - Made in the USA!
C. B. Gitty
"The Chicago" Electric 3-String Cigar Box Guitar Kit
C. B. Gitty
Cigar Box Guitar Songbook - Volume 1: 45 Songs Arranged for 3-string Open G "GDG" Cigar Box Guitars
C. B. Gitty Publishing
Complete DIY 3-String Fretted Cigar Box Guitar Kit with Neck - includes Acoustic/Electric Pickup
C. B. Gitty
Essential Cigar Box Guitar Fretting Starter Kit: Tools, Templates, Frets & Guide ($40 savings!)
C. B. Gitty
Basic Cigar Box Guitar Kit with How-To Guide - Choose 3 or 4 String & Add-On Options!
C. B. Gitty