#1 resource for Cigar Box Guitars, Free Plans, How-To, Parts & More!

Ponkster's Discussions (29)

View

Discussions Replied To (16)	Replies	Latest Activity
"I'll do my best to get there - big changes at work so not sure where i going to be o…" Ponkster replied Mar 16, 2013 to Boxstock 2013 - The 5th Anniversary!	32	Apr 16, 2013 Reply by Dr X
"sorry - been ' off the grid ' for a while so haven't been following the posts " Ponkster replied Jul 27, 2012 to Which Hotel for Box Stock	6	Jul 29, 2012 Reply by Roosterman
"Thanks guys - if I can get the weekend off I will book the holiday inn express I thi…" Ponkster replied Jul 25, 2012 to Which Hotel for Box Stock	6	Jul 29, 2012 Reply by Roosterman
"Ok - understood - I'll set off now then - come to think of it that looked quicker th…" Ponkster replied Dec 3, 2011 to Boxstock 2012 Tickets Now On Sale	73	Sep 12, 2012 Reply by Paul 'PapaHogg' Smith
"Manchester it is then - I am sorry to all down south that it is nearer for us 'Up No…" Ponkster replied Dec 3, 2011 to Boxstock 2012 Tickets Now On Sale	73	Sep 12, 2012 Reply by Paul 'PapaHogg' Smith
"If the only real problem identifed is that there is distance between accomodation, v…" Ponkster replied Oct 3, 2011 to Boxstock 2012!!	59	Oct 10, 2011 Reply by Michael Tinker
"get some digs that has a bar and some where we can all congreate and even have a str…" Ponkster replied Oct 2, 2011 to Boxstock 2012!!	59	Oct 10, 2011 Reply by Michael Tinker
"I don't like being tarred with that broad brush Paul - mabe you should get to know t…" Ponkster replied Nov 20, 2010 to Your Group Needs You!	243	Mar 8, 2011 Reply by Roosterman
"sounds great - goes without saying count me in and if theres anything I can help wit…" Ponkster replied Nov 5, 2010 to Your Group Needs You!	243	Mar 8, 2011 Reply by Roosterman
"DRAM DRAM DRAM DRAM DRAM DRAM DRAM count me in!" Ponkster replied Oct 20, 2010 to Calling all Scots - Free Whisky!	22	Mar 6, 2012 Reply by Roosterman

‹ Previous
1
2
Next ›

RSS

Welcome to
Cigar Box Nation

Sign Up
or Sign In

Or sign in with:

The Essential Pages

Site Sponsor

Discussion Forum

Pink Toothbrush Alternative Market & Record fair

Started by Keith 66. Last reply by Keith 66 Apr 24, 2023. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Small box woes?

Started by Sleepy John. Last reply by Jock MacHinery Jun 15, 2020. 12 Replies 0 Likes

Newby

Started by David Tarry. Last reply by David Bowes May 11, 2020. 7 Replies 0 Likes

FX rigs and recommendations

Started by Alex Rigby Mar 25, 2019. 0 Replies 1 Like

London One Man Band festival with Hollowbelly

Started by Blind Boy Fullers. Last reply by Blind Boy Fullers Mar 20, 2019. 4 Replies 0 Likes

Best Amp

Started by Seasick Mick. Last reply by Seasick Mick Mar 13, 2019. 18 Replies 1 Like

Looking to play some festivals next year

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Alex Rigby Jan 13, 2019. 3 Replies 0 Likes

New Site goes live!!

Started by John Pilling. Last reply by t-belly johnson Oct 30, 2018. 14 Replies 0 Likes

Demise of Gibson

Started by Sleepy John. Last reply by Sleepy John May 3, 2018. 3 Replies 0 Likes

boxes for sale

Started by Rick D. Last reply by Tony Dec 14, 2017. 5 Replies 0 Likes

Love CBG, never really got into blues - set list ideas please

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Ian Boyd Nov 25, 2017. 6 Replies 0 Likes

My latest build - hubcap resonator

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Slow Blues Dani & Ol' Grey Bear Oct 10, 2017. 4 Replies 0 Likes

My CBG

Started by Steve. Last reply by Steve Sep 13, 2017. 2 Replies 1 Like

Some of my songs

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Alex Rigby Jun 7, 2017. 2 Replies 0 Likes

School project

Started by Keith 66. Last reply by Michael Fred Johnson Feb 5, 2017. 8 Replies 6 Likes

Old Timers

Started by Mal Chilvers. Last reply by David L. Oct 13, 2016. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Looking to get started

Started by Hubert Knight. Last reply by Hubert Knight Oct 11, 2016. 6 Replies 0 Likes

I Could Really Do With A Jig !

Started by Philip Hale. Last reply by Philip Hale Aug 5, 2016. 19 Replies 2 Likes

Help with parts please

Started by Toofy Peg. Last reply by Fomhorach Jun 14, 2016. 19 Replies 0 Likes

Brass Eyelets - big ones - where to get?

Started by Alex Rigby. Last reply by Fomhorach Apr 27, 2016. 16 Replies 0 Likes

View All

Blog Posts

I'll be fashionable this summer =)

Posted by Vlad on March 31, 2024 at 11:48pm 0 Comments 1 Like

Everyone can make CBG. And I did it =)

Posted by Vlad on March 6, 2024 at 2:32am 5 Comments 2 Likes

.✨. Cover Me ..♪♫•¨•. ~ the Delta Blues Outlaws

Posted by billy jones bluez on February 28, 2024 at 2:09pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Q&A with Arkansas-based talented blues musician Billy Jones, one of the very best authentic modern artists

Posted by billy jones bluez on February 17, 2024 at 11:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Big Power Bank for Small CBG =)

Posted by Vlad on February 11, 2024 at 1:06am 1 Comment 1 Like

Latest Activity

Mark Smith and Mick Tickner joined Cigar Box Nation

1 hour ago

Doug Thorsvik posted a video

On Top of Spaghetti: 3D Printed Cigar Box Guitar

Cigar Box Guitar Slingers - Spokane, 200th Zoom Mtg 04/29/24. Only 1-finger chords, free songbooks here: https://www.cbgslinger.com/download CBG Songbook.pdf...

2 hours ago

0 Comments 0 Likes

Bill Andy posted discussions

18 hours ago

Bill Andy replied to Bill Andy's discussion Nut

18 hours ago

Doug Thorsvik commented on Doug Thorsvik's video

200th Zoom Meeting and feeling “The Weight”: 3D Printed Cigar Box Guitar

"Thanks Kale! I’m still routinely “surprised” at how many songs just work on only…"

18 hours ago

Keith Rearick liked 3 String Blues's video

Delta Blues Freestyle Slide - MXL 990 Microphone Recording

21 hours ago

Keith Rearick liked Gary O'slide's video

Slide cigar box guitar @RhialtoPurple folk song

21 hours ago

Keith Rearick liked AGP #'s photo

AGP #531 - ''Shou Sugi Ban''

21 hours ago

Keith Rearick liked AGP #'s photo

AGP #531 - ''Shou Sugi Ban''

21 hours ago

Keith Rearick liked AGP #'s photo

AGP #531 - ''Shou Sugi Ban''

21 hours ago

Keith Rearick liked AGP #'s photo

AGP #531 - ''Shou Sugi Ban''

21 hours ago

Keith Rearick liked AGP #'s photo

CigarBoxGuitar.com Knowledgebase Articles

Add a Panel-Mount Gain to a C. B. Gitty Amp Board

Cigar Box Guitar Building Tip: Neck Reinforcement with Humbuckers

A Step-by-Step Guide On How To Make a Straight Headstock

Cigar Box Ukulele Kit Assembly Guide

Advanced Cigar Box Guitar Building guide by Joshua Gayou

“Open A” AEA Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open E” EBE Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open D” DAD Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

“Open G” GDG Tuning on your Cigar Box Guitar: 4 Methods, with String Sizes & Sound Clips

Diatonic (Dulcimer-Style) Fretting – What it is, How and Why to Use It

More…

Events

Republic of Texas CBG Festival (8th Annual)

May 11, 2024 from 11am to 8pm – Speakeasy Grill
0 Comments 0 Likes
Cigar Box Nation: York PA - A CBG Builder's Meet-Up

May 11, 2024 from 1pm to 4pm – York Town Craft Guild
1 Comment 0 Likes

20th Annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival (Day 1)

May 30, 2024 from 6:30pm to 10pm – The Casual Pint of Huntsville
0 Comments 0 Likes

20th Annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival (Day 2)

May 31, 2024 from 6:30pm to 10pm – Wicks Family Field at Joe Davis Stadium
0 Comments 0 Likes

20th Annual Cigar Box Guitar Festival (Day 3, Daytime)

June 1, 2024 from 11am to 3pm – Lowe Mill ARTS & Entertainment
0 Comments 0 Likes

Music

Badges | Report an Issue | Terms of Service

Cigar Box Nation is presented by C. B. Gitty Crafter Supply, your one-stop-shop for Cigar Box Guitar parts and accessories!

#xg { position:relative;top:120px; } #xn_bar { top:120px; }

Hello, you need to enable JavaScript to use Cigar Box Nation.

Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator.

Scroll \uastyle>\ud/** Scrollup **/\ud.scrollup {\ud background: url("https://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/file/get/963882636?profile=original") no-repeat scroll 0 0 transparent;\ud bottom: 25px;\ud display: inline !important;\ud height: 40px;\ud opacity: 0.3 !important;\ud position: fixed;\ud right: 30px;\ud text-indent: -9999px;\ud width: 40px;\ud z-index: 999;\ud}\ud.scrollup:hover {\ud opacity:0.99!important;\ud}\ud \uascript type="text/javascript">\ud x$(document).ready(function(){\ud x$(window).scroll(function(){\ud if (x$(this).scrollTop() > 100) {\ud x$('.scrollup').fadeIn();\ud } else {\ud x$('.scrollup').fadeOut();\ud }\ud });\ud x$('.scrollup').click(function(){\ud x$("html, body").animate({ scrollTop: 0 }, 600);\ud return false;\ud });\ud });\ud \ua!-- End Scroll Up -->

Ponkster's Discussions (29)

"I'll do my best to get there - big changes at work so not sure where i going to be o…"

"sorry - been ' off the grid ' for a while so haven't been following the posts "

"Thanks guys - if I can get the weekend off I will book the holiday inn express I thi…"

"Ok - understood - I'll set off now then - come to think of it that looked quicker th…"

"Manchester it is then - I am sorry to all down south that it is nearer for us 'Up No…"

"If the only real problem identifed is that there is distance between accomodation, v…"

"get some digs that has a bar and some where we can all congreate and even have a str…"

"I don't like being tarred with that broad brush Paul - mabe you should get to know t…"

"sounds great - goes without saying count me in and if theres anything I can help wit…"

"DRAM DRAM DRAM DRAM DRAM DRAM DRAM count me in!"

The Essential Pages

Site Sponsor

Recommended Links & Resources

Discussion Forum

Blog Posts

Latest Activity

CigarBoxGuitar.com Knowledgebase Articles

Events

Music