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How to make a Dice Tower

by Wicked Makers

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Difficulty
Intermediate
Length
17:12
Views
418,079
Published
Feb 2018

What this video covers

Wicked Makers hosts Jay and Jaimie build a decorative tavern-style dice tower designed for tabletop RPG sessions like Dungeons & Dragons. The project combines woodworking with exotic hardwoods, brass detailing, and a wet ink transfer technique used to create a hanging sign. The result is a functional gaming accessory that keeps dice on the table and on display. This is the channel's debut video, blending fine craft techniques with fantasy aesthetics.

Key takeaways

  • Combines woodworking, brass work, and ink transfer into a single show-stopping gaming prop
  • Wet ink transfer onto freezer paper creates a tavern-style hanging sign with minimal equipment
  • Power tools (bandsaw, tablesaw, jointer, planer) are helpful but explicitly listed as optional
  • Exotic hardwoods like zebrawood and walnut give the tower a premium, heirloom look
  • Solves a real gaming-table problem: keeping dice rolls visible and contained

Who this is for

Tabletop RPG enthusiasts and woodworking hobbyists who want to build a beautiful, functional dice tower for their gaming table.

Tools mentioned

  • hand drill
  • needle files
  • clamps
  • tape measure
  • pencil
  • scissors
  • chisels
  • sandpaper
  • inkjet printer
  • planer
  • jointer
  • bandsaw
  • tablesaw

Materials mentioned

  • zebrawood
  • brass
  • walnut
  • basswood
  • wood glue
  • super glue
  • Waterlox
  • blue painters tape
  • freezer paper
  • ink

⚠ Safety notes

Power tools such as bandsaw, tablesaw, jointer, and planer require appropriate safety precautions; these are listed as optional for those without a fully equipped woodshop.

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