Cigar Box Guitars: The Ultimate DIY Guide for the Makers and Players of the Handmade Music Revolution

Contents

• Foreword (by Bill Jehle, author of One Man's Trash: A History of the Cigar Box Guitar)
• Introduction
• Chapter 1 : Gallery of Guitars
• Chapter 2 : Meet the Makers
• Chapter 3 : Making A Cigar Box Guitar *Tools and Materials *Making the neck and headstock *Fret board *Box preparation *Nut and bridge *Stringing the guitar
• Chapter 4 : Projects *Basic CGB (step-by-step) *Electric CGB (step-by-step) *Cigar Box Telecaster
• Chapter 5 : Tuning and Playing Your CGB: A Primer *Sidebars throughout containing interesting info about cigar box guitars and their makers/players.