LAX RAX game shelf insert DIY

Boardgame shelf.

Two versions:

• With cover edge - Hides the sticky pad on the back
• Without cover edge - Prints better

↳ The model with a cover edge from behind, Red for stick pad representation

Each piece has slots to help to aline the piece with the game boxes and choose the gap between games, 0/1/2mm.

↳ Slots for gap calibration

↳ The little piece used for the gap calibration, together with the slots in the middle of the piece, two pieces required

Red - Insert dowel rod when the piece is glued using the gap measuring tool. 

Want to swap a game a don't want to mess with the glued pieces?

Green - Alternative higher slots

Blue - Alternative lower slots

↳ Slots for dowel rods, normal usage (red) and alternatives (green/blue)

Assembly

Use at least 2 pieces + 2 dowel rods on the front and the same on the back, for heavier games insert another 1 to 2 additional rows in the middle.

1. Put a game on the shelf
2. Grab the first piece
3. Add double-sided tape/sticky pads to the first piece
4. Grab a second piece one for measure 
5. Using the little piece on the bottom of the second piece, insert it on one of the three slots in the middle of the first piece
6. Rest the second piece on the game
7. Push the first piece into the shelf
8. Do the same thing for the other side
9. Assuming you started on the front, do the same thing on the back
10. Insert Dowel Rods (up to 8mm thick), 2 for each combination of pieces

Credits

Drawn be eye and remixed from Dan Blacklock's design of Cloud Puncher Games.