Douglas Fir or any other type of wood works but stay away from pre-treated lumber as these will all be handled by hand.Īfter cutting the boards make sure to sand all of the ends and edges so they slide easily and if you’d like to get even fancier, use a router and cut a slight bevel around the edges which makes them more enjoyable to handle. You’ll need 54 pieces of 2×6 boards cut to 15 3/4″. We’d recommend against painting the entire pieces as that may cause them to stick. We’d paint the ends of them to jazz them up or simply leave them unfinished and stain them for a natural look similar to a real Jenga game. You can build this Giant Jenga game at home using a variety of wood sizes but we prefer the dimensions shown here using 2×6 instead of 2×4 boards. The stakes were high as the loser had to jump in the lake but it was always a good time. Because of the cost, I cheated in a couple areas so no waste was created. It is also easy to sand and fairly lightweight (if the Giant game un-JENGAS on top of someone, this was a concern).
The kids and adults all loved it and the sheer enormity of it led to very dramatic endings. Cedar (while more costly than spruce or pressure treated) is perfect. With the purchase of the jello shot stacking tower game youll get a 25 1 oz jello shot cups that you can use inside each block, or youll get 50 of the. At Stanford Sierra Camp this Summer we noticed one of the most popular games was Giant Jenga. Jenga blocks are made in China from Alder wood, and its very likely the Alder trees are grown in China or the surrounding Asian regions. Each version uses nicely sanded wood block for the pieces, are completely handmade to order, and each version contains 54 wooden blocks to create the tipsy tower jello shot version of Jenga.
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