Here ya go, let me know if I missed anything.  Have questions?  Just ask!

 

CB Gitty Crafter Supplies:  Fretting supplies and fretting guide  

     Also, Most every part you need to build a CBG

 

Harbor Freight Flush Cut Saw $8.99, great for fret slots

 

MusicMakers Fret Chart.  An indespensible tool which shows fret location for practically every scale length.  Many Clubhouse members swear by it.

 

JeFretCalc iPhone Fretting Calculator by Jef, the Phrygian Kid.  Link to iTunes store.

 

Fret Calculators

 

Fret cutting with a scroll saw

 

 

Cigar Box Guitar Basic Fretting

 

 

Easy Fretting for CBG

 

 

 

Fret Slot Cutting Jig 2

 

 

Fret Groove Cutting Jig for CBGs

 

 

Fret Calculation and Fret Markers

 

 

Nail Fret Installation

 

Fret Slotting with a Bandsaw  Thin Kerf Bandsaw Blades

 

Nut and Bridge Slotting Tools

 

Printable Fretboard Radius Gauge

 

String Gauge Calculator

 

 

 

 

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