This woodworkers list of woodworking plans features a collection of construction projects for building various board games for children of all ages. Any moderately skilled do-it-yourselfer can build. The woodworking information found on these sites range in quantity and quality. Please contact individual web sites if you have questions about those woodworking projects.
This hockey scoreboard is an easy build and will get a ton of use if your youngsters love to play hockey. Of course you can adapt it to any sport if you wish. Follow along at the link, then grab the free plans at the bottom of the page.
This controller stand would be perfect for the gamer in your life. The stand features a headphone stand, storage box and charging port in the back. An easy build you could complete in an afternoon.
You might be surprised how this steel ball in a wooden cage was made. You can for sure amaze your friends who will wonder just how it was done. Follow along at the link to make your own.
If you are a family who loves to play cards, perhaps these wooden playing card holders would be a great addition to your game. Easy to build using the free instructions at the link.
If you are a dart enthusiast perhaps you should build this dart caddy. You will need a scroll saw for this project and what ever wood you choose to use. Follow along at the link and build your own dart caddy. Great gift for someone who loves to play darts.
Who wouldn't love to have this diy ping pong table set up in the back yard or basement game room!! Now you can build your own using the free building instructions at the link.
This awesome puzzle table features six drawers for storage and folding legs so it can easily be stored out of sight when not in use. Build your own puzzle table using the free plans and instructions at the link.
A high-end game board with a secret compartment inside it where marbles can be stored. a Chinese Checkers game is displayed on top. For a round of aggravate, turn it over. Both games' instructions are provided. This woodworking design includes instructions, exploded view diagrams, and full-size drawings for the projects.
This tic tac toe game board was built using plywood, the Xs and Os too. Follow along at the link to see how to build your own. Then on game night you can play tic tac toe.
Play with your newly made tic tac toe board on game night. At the link they will show you how to make the board but you could also cut out the Xs andOs with your scroll saw. Have fun.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing to make your own backyard bean bag game. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a chessboard in the Greene and Greene style. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
So much fun to be had on this magnetic hockey table. If you are competitive at all, this might be the project for you. Build it using the free step-by-step instructions available at the link.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for Dutch Billiards. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a corn hole bag game. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
This live-edge chess board has storage for the chess pieces and was built using two different species and colors of wood. Follow along and build your own game board using the free instructions at the link.
This is a link to a Google 3D SketchUp drawing for a domino set. You will need the SketchUp software to download this drawing and its freely available online. We do not provide support for this software. Not all drawings have the measurements displayed but you can use the measurement tool in SketchUp to easily and accurately determine the dimensions of each lumber part. Most drawings do not have instructions, its assumed you can build it based on the completed drawing provided.
A few square feet of veneer, a piece of MDF, and a few hours in the shop make for a great game. You can make the board any size you like, and put any style border on it.
Whether casual or cutthroat, croquet is a game that is fun to play. Turn a set of mallets and balls, and you will be ready to challenge the neighbors this summer.
Here is a downloadable plan for the classic wooden Tic-Tac-Toe game set. It consists of the game board base, (5) X pieces and (5) O pieces . The board has 9 fields in the form of foursquare recesses in which the X and O game pieces are placed.
To make my yo-yos, I use familiar shop tools: bandsaw, tablesaw, drill press, and disc sander. You could also turn yo-yos on a lathe.
Freehand turning of a near perfect wooden sphere without flat spots or bumps is a wonderful challenge for a turner.
Drop a tennis ball in the maze, sit back and enjoy the fun as your dog goes insane trying to get it out.
The finished game board measures 24Ã48 inches and features swing-out legs to make it easier to transport.
It is an exciting game to play, and an elegant game to look at. Chess is played with six different pieces - king, queen, bishop, knight, rook, and pawn - each piece a tiny sculpture. Most chess sets are turned on a lathe or carved by hand; however, the set pictured here is made on a Bandsaw, each piece formed with a compound cut.
Build a table soccer game relatively inexpensive with these instructions and materials list.
This ring toss game is easy to make by anyone with basic woodworking knowledge. The game is great fun indoors or out, and is well suited for people of all ages.
Here is a thoroughly enjoyable project that you can mount on any wall. It is a plinko display in which you place a thin puck at the top and let go. The puck randomly bounces its way amongst a series of pins to the bottom where it is held in place by some hidden magnets. While it may look simple, it takes patience and requires some precise work.
This is a fun and simple game that you can make from scraps of wood that you have leftover from other projects. As always, we offer a wide variety of options so you can customize the project and game rules to your suit your desires. It is a great game for two or more players and you can even play solitaire. It requires a unique combination of dexterity, strategy, and analysis that is enjoyed by players of all ages: its never the same game twice.
At first look it may seem to be almost impossible to be able to achieve a consistent and uniform series of squares that will fit together to make a perfectly geometric chess board, but when you follow the instructions I am about to give you, you will see how easy it really is.