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How To Build A Ladder Golf Game aka Bolo Toss, Blongoball

What You Need (to make 2 ladders)

12 Golf Balls
6 Pieces of 1/8″ thick, 14″ long, Nylon Rope
14 – 2-ft Schedule 40 Pipes (smaller PVC pipe)
16 – 1-ft Schedule 40 Pipes (smaller PVC pipe)
12 PVC T”s (that fit pipe above)
12 PVC “L””s (that fit pipe above) Read More…

How To Build A Horseshoe Pit

What You Need

36″x72″
Saw
Large Hammer
Screw Driver (preferably a battery operated drill with screw bit)
Screws
4 Horseshoes
4 2×4”s – 36″ Long
4 2×4”s – 48″ Long
Sand – Enough to fill 2 36″ x 72″ Boxes
2 24″ Stakes (solid metal pipes) Read More…

How To Make A Bags, Cornhole, Baggo Game Set

What You Need: (Note this is for tailgate size, regulation is 48″ Long platform, adjust accordingly)

Power Drill/Screwdriver
Jigsaw
2 Sheets of Plywood 24″ x 36″
4 2×4”s – 24″ Long (frame)
4 2×4”s – 32″ Long (frame)
4 2×4”s – 13.5″ Long (legs)
Screws
Drawing Compass
Pencil
8 Bean Bags (4 of each color) Read More…

How To Build A Washer Box Game (Version 1)

What You Need:

INSTRUCTIONS FOR 1 BOX, GAME REQUIRES 2

Enough wood to cut 4 13.5″ long 2×4”s (3/4″ thick)
Mitre Box (To cut 45 degree angles)
At Least 6 2″ Washers
2 3″ Long 3″ Wide PVC Pipes
13.5″x13.5″ Piece of Plywood
Some Nails
Some Glue or caulk
Hammer Read More…