So what do you do with those other boxes... the ones that just don't make great guitars?
Michael Ballerini (a.k.a. Cigar Box Nation member, "Delvero") built this cigar box apothecary shelf system using cigar boxes:
The toy wagon in the top picture was discovered on Etsy. It's was built in the late 1800's:
Ben "C. B. Gitty" Baker has built double-decker birdhouses using squarish cigar boxes and old license plates:
So what have you made? Got any Christmas gift ideas that come 'no strings attached?' Join in the forum and post any toys, gifts or cool ideas made from wooden cigar boxes.
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Cigar Box Stage lighting....
My daughter had a toy lighting unit that my son and I ripped the electronics out of an re-wired to run L.E.D.s in beer cans. Used ethernet cables (8 pin) to link beer cans to box (so it comes apart easy).
Does strobe, chasing, flashing or goes to the music. Has seen many-many gigs with my sons band.