Backgammon for Liz

comments (3) February 25th, 2009 in Reader's Gallery

NancyBlades NancyBlades, member
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Backgammon for my niece, Liz
My first real project - backgammon box - outside view
Backgammon with pieces displayed - Got to buy a lathe to make this!
Backgammon for my niece, Liz - CLICK TO ENLARGE

Backgammon for my niece, Liz


My first real from scratch wood working project - My niece wanted a backgammon game - I learned everything from lathe work to resawing and inlay.  Loved the time spent on this.


Design or Plan used: My Own Design - Backgammon for Liz
posted in: Reader's Gallery, box, wood turning, game


Comments (3)

serpent serpent writes: This looks very nice. The only problem I see is when using it the pieces are hard to place on a hard surface without them moving around. Cork doesn't look quite as nice but, in my opinion, is more usable

Posted: 6:35 pm on August 28th

BackyardBlick BackyardBlick writes: Great board - my wife has been wanting one for years. Care to share your plans?
Posted: 8:17 am on June 8th

wwwstudiomaderacom wwwstudiomaderacom writes: Very nice piece. I have been wanting to build a backgammon board for quite some time. This is inspiring!
Posted: 1:40 am on March 21st

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