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    Watt Corner: End 2018 Right With These Awesome Customer Builds(Post)

    This is the last Friday in 2018. Therefore, this is the last Watt Corner of the year!And what a Corner it is.2018 is filled with so many fantastic handmade musical instrument photo and story submissi ...

    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 ...

    Shane Speal's 1 Hour Project: Make Your Own "Shabby-Chic" Lap Steel (Post)

    Looking for an exciting one-hour project that rocks? Check out this lap steel made using beautiful, salvaged wood and a handful of parts. Yesterday, I got the urge to build something new, so I went ...

    Eye of the Picker - the never-ending quest for cool instrument parts(Post)

    On a recent episode of The History Channel's "American Pickers" show, co-host Mike Wolfe said the following:"If you're gonna be a picker, you gotta think outta the box. That's one of the biggest part ...

    The Radical Radio Resonator by Michael Copado(Post)

    I was extremely excited when you guys announced that you were spinning paint can lids into resonators (The Hubcap Spun Cigar Box Guitar Resonator) and ordered a large and medium almost immediately. I ...

    American-Made Reso Cones for Cigar Box Guitars & More(Post)

    At C. B. Gitty we've launched our own line of resonator cones: The "Hubcap" Series of cigar box guitar resonator cones, spun from metal paint can lids. To folks out in the "real world" ( ...

    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 ...

    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 ...

    What I brought back from the 2014 Huntsville CBG Fest (Post)

    (Mouse over each photo for a description of who's in it) Being a bit of an introvert, sometimes I need a reminder of just how important it is to get out of the shop and visit with the community ...

    How To Install Cigar Box Guitar Tuners(Post)

    Want to know how to install tuners on your cigar box guitar? In this post, you'll learn how to install cigar box guitar tuners, whether your guitar will have 3 or 4 strings.  The instructio ...

    For Teachers(Page)

      The Cigar Box Guitars in Schools Program Educators get a 25% discount on all C. B. Gitty instrument kits, parts and supplies. They also get our enthusiastic support because we believe classr ...

    Testimonials(Page)

    Thousands and thousands of guitar professionals, home instrument builders, cigar box guitar enthusiasts, musicians and others have discovered the dedication to good prices and great service that we b ...

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