

Step 4: Attach the latches to secure a top For added strength, use a brad nailer to put some 1-1/4 brads around the edges. Once verified: apply wood glue to the joints and clamp together. Step 3: AssemblyĪlways do a dry fit to make sure everything fits. Leave the top and bottom 12.5” sides alone. I cut mine a ½ deep leaving a ¼ in left for a glue surface.įor the end pieces, you want to make the same depth and width rabbet but only on the sides that are 15” long. On the bottom part, you need to route a ¾ rabbet on all four sides of the bottom Piece. Giant Jenga base and carrying case: Step 1: cut bottom, top, sides, and endsĬut your plywood pieces using the Cut list as a Guide.

Scrape the air bubbles out to flatten the image.

Place the Lettering or image face down on the Jenga piece.
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Apply a liberal, even amount of Mod Podge to the ink side of the paper.Make sure that the words or images are Backwards.Print the rules, on the thin paper with a laser printer.I chose the middle road and used Mod Podge to transfer ink from paper to the wood to add the rules. You can go the easy route and use a permanent marker, or on the other extreme, you can take the time to burn the rules into each piece. I finished off with 220 grit with the orbital sander. I started with 80 grit on my belt sander that I clamped to my work bench then with 120 on the belt sander. This is not a necessary step, but I think the pieces look better with the rounded edges. I set my router table up to make it easier. Use a router and a 3/8” round over bit to round over the edges of the Jenga pieces. Step 2: Round over the edges of the Jenga Pieces If you have a miter saw that you could set up a stop block, I would recommend that as well. I used my table saw, cross cut sled and a stop block set at 10.5 inches to make my cuts. Measuring and lining up 54 cuts to be the same length can be time-consuming. Using a table saw, or miter saw, cut your 2 x 4 x 10’ studs down to 2” x 4” x 10.5”. You will need 54 Jenga pieces cut at 10.5 inches long. Our version of Jenga is made from 2 x 4’s with drinking rules on the pieces. As men, why play Jenga when you can play Giant Jenga. Here at M.I.N.G., We like to make things bigger, better, and when possible, include alcohol.
