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  • Cigar Box Guitars
    • How to Build
      • Plans and Designs
      • Fretting
      • Necks & Headstocks
      • Electronics, Pickups & Wiring
      • Tunings & Strings
    • How to Play Cigar Box Guitars
      • Chords & Diagrams
      • Cigar Box Guitar Tablature
      • Video Lessons
  • Cigar Box Ukuleles
    • How-to Build & Plans
    • How to Play
  • Canjos and Diddleybows
    • About the Instruments
    • How to Play
    • Tablature
    • Video Lessons
  • Other Instruments
  • Reference
    • Who’s Who of Cigar Box Guitar Performers
    • Historic & Vintage Photos
    • Video Clips
    • Sourcing Materials
    • Vintage Instrument Plans & How-to
  • 2022 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album

Latest Posts

  • Free Tablature Just added: Flower of Scotland April 12, 2023
  • Why do so many pro musicians love cigar box guitars? January 10, 2023
  • What Is A Diddley Bow? January 9, 2023
  • Build a Hawaiian Ukulele using 100-year Old Plans! December 30, 2022
  • The 2022 Cigar Box Nation Christmas Album is here! December 20, 2022
  • What Can a One-String Guitar Really Do? Just ask T. J. Wheeler. December 18, 2022
  • The Little Old Canjo Lady December 15, 2022
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  • Cigar Box Guitar How-to
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    • Free Plans
    • How-to-Play Lessons
    • Cigar Box Guitar Tablature
    • Fret Spacing Tool
  • Features
    • Who’s Who of Cigar Box Guitar Performers
    • The Cigar Box Guitar Manifesto
  • CBG Museum
  • Newsletter
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