Banjo Stocking Stuffers for Santa's Elves

As we call this column “Tips and Tools,” I thought today I would help the “banjo elves” among you with some tips ON tools to fill the stockings of your favorite banjo players.

Priced at $25 or less and readily available on the Deering website. They are fun, practical, useful…and yes, they WILL fit in a stocking!

3 Way Bracket Wrench - One of the cleverest new tools to come our way this year is the three-way wrench. Priced at only $20.50, this one tool can be used to tighten brackets in sizes 9/32”, 1/4", and 5/16”. Solidly built, compact, and practical! Read more...
Deering Care Cloth Set - Well-loved banjos get dirty…you just can’t help it! To keep the hardware and wood as pristine as possible, get our Deering care cloth set. These three cloths will fit easily in your banjo case and you can use them to clean the hardware and delicate wood finish of your banjo! Priced at only $19 for the set. If one is all you want…choose the grey one; it’s best for daily use! Read more...

Bridges

Only $5 for a Goodtime bridge and $25 for a Deering bridge.

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Banjo Mute - We all love the sound but sometimes a MUTE comes in handy for the neighbor’s sake! We have a honey of a mute, American made, for only $25!
Easy to use and effective - and it will fit in that stocking!! Read more...
Strings - try playing a banjo without them! One can always use a spare set…our private label light gauge (10,11,13,21,10) and medium gauge (10,12,16,24,10) are only $6/set!! Buy 5 sets and get 20% off!!
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Banjo Hangers - Mount those banjos safely to the wall with our String Swing banjo hangers!! At just $14.75 in either 5 or 6-string version, in maple, your banjo will be conveniently close any time of day!
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Electronic Tuner - For those, like me, who need the help…a Deering electronic tuner for $19.95. Blue LCD turns green when you are in tune and it rotates 360 degrees for easy reading! Read more...
Banjo Capo - Shubb clip on banjo capo! A necessity when you are ready for alternate tunings, a “must have” for $24.95. Read more...
Thumb picks - we have them in all sizes and colors but MY favorite is the multi-color or “clown barf” as it is affectionately known!! For only $1.50, you can get more than one color!! Read more...
Fingerpicks - various styles and shapes; from $3.25 to $5! Ideal way to expand the collection of these necessary tools for playing banjo. Read more...
Armrest protectors - for those who are allergic to nickel or who want to protect their engraved and plated armrests. Just clip it in place and play!! Only $25
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Vega Style Armrest - perfect for your Goodtime openback. Only $18.35. Makes playing Your openback much more comfortable!! Read more...
Cane Toad Pick Pouches - from the Great Outback of Australia. Sure to be the most unique offering of the Christmas season. Only $25 and worth the price of the
conversation alone!! Read more...
Goodtime Web Straps - For just $12.95 you can choose from soft tan, chocolate brown, or jet black web and leather straps with the Deering Eagle logo in gold. Read more...
Deering Flatpicks - Classic medium weight celluloid Tortoise shell flatpicks; 12 for $4.99 or 50 cents each. Easy to grip and comfortable to play…great for those 4-string and 6-string banjo players in your household.
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OK.. let’s get going! Those stockings will need filling and you or your favorite banjo players should find these fun and useful. Happy hunting!