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Monkey puzzle didn’t behave like normal wood

Monkey Puzzle wood has a reputation, and this project proved why. From the first cut, it behaved differently than expected.
Kagen Sound is an artisan of remarkable skill, engineering and constructing incredibly intricate puzzle boxes made entirely of wood. WIRED brings you inside his workshop as he breaks down the design ...
Volkswagen Beetle fans are sure to enjoy building this wooden puzzle of the 1949 VW Beetle Type 1 which is now available to back via Kickstarter. With still 27 days remaining the project has blasted ...
In this short build, I show how I cut and fit a puzzle style joint to hold a wooden shelf. Using the table saw and a chisel, ...
A 5,500 square foot wood building has been constructed in Japan using an unusual engineering premise: jumbo-sized wooden puzzle pieces (think Rubics cube) that interlock through joinery to hold the ...
When puzzles were first invented, they were made out of wood, and carpenters used jigsaws to cut the pieces (which explains how they got their name). Perhaps that’s why it feels so good when you put a ...
During the quarantine phase of the pandemic, many people had to find a new hobby to occupy their time. Popular quarantine activities include coloring, painting, reading and cooking. For Heather ...