Tic Tac Toe Board

Tic Tac Toe Board with marbles made from a 2x4 pine.

Pine 2x4, ~4 inches length. #10 screw and washer. Chop saw. Table saw. Drill press. Belt sander. Router.

Take a pine 2x4, and following the drawing, cut 2x4 length at 3.5 inches, making sure the resulting piece of pine is square.

Following the drawing, stencil grid lines and drill holes on the main body.

Following the drawing, use a table saw to cut grid lines out to form the Tic Tac Toe grid. Grid squares should be 1.1in by 1.1in (1 3/32)

Using the stencil points, using drill press, drill holes for marbles and pilot for #10 screw. Follow drawing for hole depth and diameter.

Following the drawing, centered on all grid squares, drill hole divots using a drill press for marbles to sit in. Depth should be 1/8''.

Use router at 1/8'' to round edges that need rounding according to the drawing.

Cut additional small slice from 2x4 pine according to drawing. Drill hole through center of lid to line up with main body screw.

Sand Board and Lid until stencil lines are gone or to desired smoothness using progressively larger grit sandpaper.

Stain and apply Clear Coat to board in even coats as desired.