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How to Build a Ladder Golf Game Set
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1-inch dowels Get six at 36-inch lengths
2x4s Get two 8-foot boards
Golf balls Get at least 12
3/16-inch twisted nylon rope Get a 10-foot rope
Stain-blocking white primer Get 1 quartSpray paint in at least four colors
Two ¼-by-4-inch carriage bolts
Two ¼-inch washers
Two ¼-inch wing nuts
3-inch deck screws -
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Miter saw
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Drill driver fitted with 1-inch paddle bit and ¼-inch drill bit
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Paintbrushes
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Flat-head screwdriver
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Utility scissors
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Pull saw
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Ladder golf is a throwing game played with two teams and some bolas—golf balls strung on a piece of rope. In this video, learn how to build a simple ladder-golf set from 2x4s and some dowels.
Get detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build a ladder-golf set.
Download rules and a scorecard for the game of ladder golf.
Get detailed step-by-step instructions on how to build a ladder-golf set.
Download rules and a scorecard for the game of ladder golf.
- 4 hours
- $48 for two racks and 12 golf balls (enough for six bolas)
Difficulty: Easy The rack assembly is simple, but to drill through the balls you'll need to construct a jig.
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