Ok, a new Crokinole board is soon to be on its way to my house. A Hilinski creation, no less! The quality of these boards is practically legendary, and I want...
Congratulations! I wish I could afford a Hilinski. Until I can, I'll have to make do with one of these Ontario boards.... :-P Anyway, to answer some of your...
First off... I would NOT recommend using something like Pledge on your nice Crokinole board... The buildup will eventually create inconsistent surface ...
... a ... in ... the ... the ... first ... of ... my ... own ... storage ... though, ... It does indeed help, as did Dave's reply. I would still welcome any ...
I have heard of at least two different methods of scoring in Crokinole: Point play, where the points are totaled at the end of the round, and the winning...
... The above method is how we always play and how I've always seen it played. There is a different scoring method for the WCC early rounds... but I can't...
Poking around Mr. Crokinole's site, I came across this: http://www.crokinole.com/preview4.asp?ID=55 Awesome indeed! If only I had some spare $$.... -- ...
... When we first started playing, we used "point play", but later we changed to "match play", which we prefer. Play to 8 points, 2 points for winning the...
Ben has them prominently displayed, too, at least he did when Beth and I visited he and Marcia for some game playing -- in the one room of the house that,...
... My Eagle board arrived while I was on vacation and I've talked to my mother and a couple of women friends who are in the SCA and are sewers and they all...
Did you have any particular features in mind for the design of the case? I am still looking for ideas to incorporate into the design of our case. Is something...
... I have a protective bag for my board. The cloth seems thin but fairly durable - unfortunately I can't tell what it is. The bag has no interior material and...
... Yes, very much so. That one has better handle, that looks like it works, too. The soft liner is nice addition, too. ... Looks like the top folds over when...
... The case I want doesn't exist. It would be a hard shell case, (much like you see electric guitars being put into), with latches and a handle. Now THAT...
...with a velvet lining, of course. Cups with snap covers in each of the corners (unused space since you are putting a round peg into a square hole, more or...
There are a few newer fun-looking dexterity games worth looking at for those who want to branch out a bit. One is called "pocket golf" and you flick or strike...
... golf" ... game ... Click ... fun ... I missed the part where you said you be bringing both of these to Gatlinburg at the end of the month. The hockey one...
... I'm not the sewing expert, but I was thinking of using a heavy canvas like the SCA people use to make tents and pavillions. I wasn't thinking of asking...
... You might consider upholstery vinyl. It's tough, wears well, is very water-resistant and would provide excellent humidity and dust control. Many types of ...
As I mentioned earlier, I just got my board from Mr. Crokinole. I was reading the rules last night and came up with a question. The rules which came with the...
... shot ... No. The disc shot CAN carom into one or more of your own discs so long as at some point any of your discs touches at least one of your opponents ...
I guess I can see how it could be interpreted that way, but to the best of my knowledge that is not correct. At least it is not the way we play, nor is it the...
I think Bill has summed it up very well here. However, we probably need to be a bit careful about using the term "official" as there are no official rules for...
The rules posted at www.worldcrokinole.com <http://www.worldcrokinole.com> are much clearer on the answer to your question, as I found after visiting the site...
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