On 9/14/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Not paper, but home craft.
>
> I've always been fascinated by chess sets, and the Nut and bolt chess set was 
> something I though would be a great project.  Well work just finished a big 
> project with lots of left over nuts and bolts, so it was time to make my own.
>
> I had to finish some of the pieces with some specialty nuts and bolts from 
> the home depot, but hey the whole thing was pretty simple.
>
> also used were:
>    1) some gorilla glue
>    2) 5 minute epoxy
>    3) high speed grinder (cut off knights, cut slot for bishop)
>    4) glossy spray paint
>    5) checkered flag bandana from ebay.

Neat stuff, Jon! If you sew an edged piece of heavy fabric to the back
of the bandanna, and add a drawstring around the edge, you'll have a
nice, self-contained, portable chess set. :-)
-- 
Mike Hungerford
http://users.sdccu.net/chthulhu2/models.html
Eschew catachresis!

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