Build your own electric cigar box guitar!

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Build your own electric cigar box guitar!

Hank’s Dirty, Ipswich

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Book at link. 15+ (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult)

Information - Build your own electric cigar box guitar!

In this 2 hour workshop, Mat starts off with a discussion of the cultural origins of the cigar box guitar (CBG) and mentions the key players and his personal experiences.
He then demonstrates a few different types of cigar box guitar, then you’ll on to the main build, each person gets to make their own 2 string electric CBG. All tools and materials supplied
To finish off, Mat will demonstrate how to make a slide from a wine bottle!
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