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Dovetail puzzle - Free 3D mechanical wooden puzzle plan


It consisted of two pieces (usually one dark and the other light), and one could see the same dovetail shape on all 4 vertical sides.  This interlocking wooden puzzle is obviously impossible, and the solution of the puzzles is only apparent on examining closely, where it will be seen that the joint fits together diagonally.


Dovetail puzzle

dovetail_wooden_puzzle


DOWNLOAD COMPLETE PLAN:

Dovetail puzzle plan ( 513Kb - PDF )


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Dovetail puzzle part 1
Part_1_dovetail_puzzle


Dovetail puzzle part 2
Part_2_dovetail_puzzle


Dovetail puzzle solution
dovetail_wooden_puzzle_solution


Double dovetail puzzle

double_dovetail_wooden_puzzle



Double dovetail puzzle part 1
Part_1_double_dovetail_puzzle


Double dovetail puzzle part 2
Part_2_double_dovetail_puzzle


Double dovetail puzzle solution
double_dovetail_wooden_puzzle_solution



Triple dovetail puzzle

triple_dovetail_wooden_puzzle



Triple dovetail puzzle part 1
Part_1_Triple_dovetail_puzzle


Triple dovetail puzzle part 2
Part_2_Triple_dovetail_puzzle


Triple dovetail puzzle solution
triple_dovetail_wooden_puzzle_solution


DOWNLOAD COMPLETE PLAN:

Dovetail puzzle plan ( 513Kb - PDF )


 
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