projects:crokinole_board:overview
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- | ===== I'm probably making | + | ===== I made a Crokinole board ===== |
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==== Dimensions ==== | ==== Dimensions ==== | ||
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* 2" gutter, | * 2" gutter, | ||
* 1/4" edge, | * 1/4" edge, | ||
- | * Lines from 1/16" to 1/8" thick. | + | * Lines from 1/16" to 1/8" thick, |
+ | * Posts 1/4" in diameter. | ||
==== Reference links ==== | ==== Reference links ==== | ||
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==== Materials ==== | ==== Materials ==== | ||
=== Wood - Playing surface and gutter === | === Wood - Playing surface and gutter === | ||
- | Marine grade plywood is $60.65, Premium is $29.75 or $35.25. | + | 12mm Marine grade plywood is $60.65, Premium is $29.75 or $35.25. |
I don't know why the bigger piece of premium ply is cheaper. I think I'll just pick a piece that looks nice. | I don't know why the bigger piece of premium ply is cheaper. I think I'll just pick a piece that looks nice. | ||
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+ | Many builds don't have two layers underneath the centre section of the board, rather they use offcuts to form the rim and glue it together. I think I might make mine out of two circles of thinner (10mm? 8mm?) ply glued together. This gives me continuous grain in the gutter, and is faster to build. | ||
=== Wood - Edge === | === Wood - Edge === | ||
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- | Soak it in hot water. Bend it around a round thing. Circumference is 2155mm, and I want two layers of this, so two 2.4m lengths. Cut both in half before | + | Soak it in hot water. Bend it around a round thing. Circumference is 2155mm, and I want two layers of this, so two 2.4m lengths. Cut both in half after bending. Offset joins 90°. |
People also talk of ammonia for softening wood for bending. Sounds smelly. | People also talk of ammonia for softening wood for bending. Sounds smelly. | ||
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=== Varnish === | === Varnish === | ||
Water based polyurethane: | Water based polyurethane: | ||
- | + Dries quicker, | + | * + Dries quicker, |
- | + Smells less, | + | |
- | - Double the price. | + | |
=== Wax === | === Wax === | ||
- | Some kind of wax. | + | Carnauba |
+ | https:// | ||
=== Disks === | === Disks === |
projects/crokinole_board/overview.txt · Last modified: 2020/05/11 23:19 by tjhowse