Mu Torere

Today in Tec we had discussed what we're going to do for our next project. Our next project is about Mu Torere. Mu Torere is a strategy game that is played by two people. The purpose of the game is to prevent the other player from moving his pieces.

The Creation

1. Planning / Research

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wSD9I1ltU_c

2. The Plan

We drew a plan similar to this image:



http://www.cs.brandeis.edu/~storer/JimPuzzles/ZPAGES/zzz000BURR.html

3. Transferring the Plan

I first drew my plan on a piece of paper then later drew it on my timber.

4. How did you make it?

1. I drew the plan onto my timber.
2. Mark the pieces that needs to be cut.
3. Cut the marked pieces using a band saw.
4. Chisel the holes with a 12 mm chisel until every piece can fit inside.
5. Sand all the pieces using a sand paper.
6. Coat the puzzle with polyurethane 

5. Photos

Finished product:

Instructions of how to do and undo the puzzle:

3D Printing

What am I learning?

Recently, my class had been learning on how to make a design to 3D print. We had been using Tinkercad to create our design. We also had been using Thingiverse, a website that allows us to use other people's design. We also use Online File Converter to convert images to 3D print.

Here is what I made: