FRED – Fourteen relatively easy designs
19 December 1998Sold Out 1998 Limited Edition set of 12. Original Price: AU$100.00 This puzzle was invented by Fred Irvine of New Zealand. Did Fred name the…
Put the 8 pieces in an 8×8 array in checkerboard pattern. All pieces may be turned over but some are different on the reverse side. 2 solutions are known. The 8 pieces will also make a 4×4 cube. No checkerboard solution is known.
The puzzle is made from Blue Gum and Silver Ash wood and sit’s on a base of Blue Gum and Jarrah.
Size of finished cube: 76mm x 76mm x 76mm Size of finished checkerboard: 152mm x 152mm x 19mm
Entrant IPP26 Design Competition judged in July 2006. See all the entries for that year.