Order99's Groups (20)

Building a Cigar Box Guitar 101

1044 members Latest Activity: 6 hours ago

This group is for discussing the basics of CBG building for newer builders - where to start, what to do, common pitfalls, tips and techniques.…

Trades

48 members Latest Activity: Apr 18

A spot for builders who want to trade a cbg for cbg.

Sell Those Puppies!

87 members Latest Activity: 13 hours ago

A group to discuss selling the instruments and accessories we build.  Where to sell, how to display, what works and what doesn't.  Where do you…

Old School

75 members Latest Activity: Apr 18 19th and 20th century references to the humble cigar box guitar.

rat rod guitars

142 members Latest Activity: May 15 cbgs that may look a bit rough around the edges but sound like hot rods

Three string guitars

539 members Latest Activity: 20 hours ago

Everything about anything that's a three stringer

Banjo Players Unite!

65 members Latest Activity: Jun 5 Just a place for all things banjo, 5 String, Tenor, Plectrum...and of course DIY creations.

How loud can we make it?

168 members Latest Activity: Jun 11 bring on the home made resonators. tips tricks plans and songs.

Cigar Box Ukulele

294 members Latest Activity: on Friday Does your cigar box contain a jumping flea?

Secrets of the CBG Underground

293 members Latest Activity: yesterday Tips, Tricks of the Trade and Secrets that (almost) no one is supposed to know about... Tell us your secrets!

DUMPSTER DIVER'S MUSIC UNION

176 members Latest Activity: 12 hours ago Scavengers unite! We want to know what unusual trash you've used to build instruments. Post your trash-to-treasure creations. Follow up on…

Dulcimers and Strummers

297 members Latest Activity: yesterday This group is opened to everyone that builds, plays or just likes the sound of a dulcimer. Both the strum and lap types, it`s all in the fretting.

CB Fiddles

104 members Latest Activity: on Sunday Idea trading post for bowed instruments. Share photos and tips of fiddles and whatnot that you've built, acquired or seen.

Home Made Resonator Boxes 101, v.2.0

128 members Latest Activity: Jun 11 Beginning Box Building. Nothing too fancy, but functional. For people who don't have easy access to cigar boxes. Other home made non-rectangular…

Recycling Centre

109 members Latest Activity: 14 hours ago CBGs by nature involve recycling old boxes. Here is a place to share all your ideas about recycling everyday objects into guitar parts. Eye bolt…

Super Advanced Cigar Box Guitar Building

388 members Latest Activity: yesterday Here's where the freaks hang out. Get the inside scoop on wild cigar box guitar designs, advancements and experiments. Not for the timid builder!

Can Jo Consortium

167 members Latest Activity: on Sunday The simplest little resonator instrument of all. Please add links to plans, photos of your canjos and ideas you've found that make the most of this…

Ted's Mad Scientist Lab

197 members Latest Activity: May 1 Where music and invention collide...

Low Budget Land

335 members Latest Activity: 15 hours ago Cigar box guitar builders are a creative and resourceful bunch. Share ideas for CBG materials and supplies that are free, nearly free, or recycled.

Intermediate building tips and tricks forum

168 members Latest Activity: 1 hour ago This forum is for sharing general building information that falls between "CBG building 101" and "Super advanced building"