Double Trouble String Puzzle | Stocking Stuffer Mail Carrier Gift A challenging and beautiful puzzle

A challenging and beautiful puzzle devised in 1883 originally called Tower of Brahma and later Tower of Hanoi

Whether displayed as decor or used as a brain-teasing game

you can call it either 4 + 5 = 9 (addition) or 4 x 5 = 20 (multiplication)

it caught on

Cover made from ash

Double Trouble String Puzzle | Stocking Stuffer Mail Carrier Gift A challenging and beautiful puzzleCan you separate the 2 pieces? They seem to be hopelessly locked together but of course it can be done. A fun string puzzle that is quite easy when you know what to do, but few find the solution quickly. Woods used are 1 4" thick hardwood nicely finished. Model shown is mahogany, but we may vary woods that could include walnut, maple, oak, cherry, or ash. Pieces measure about 3 3 4" x 1 5 8" and the wood balls are about 1" diameter. We make a few