Tag Archives: Wooden Games

De Luxe Giant Summer Dominoes

  By jaques | May 15, 2012 - 4:11 pm | Colourful Garden Games, Family Games, Garden Dominoes, Garden Games, Giant Family Games, Giant Games, Luxury, Outdoor Games, Wooden Games
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The superb new handmade Deluxe Giant Dominoes is one of many superb Garden Games, from Jaques Of London, finnished with a wood veneer and with hand painted gold number dots applied by hand

This luxurious garden game is designed with the garden in mind. With 28, luxury 7″ wooden veneered pieces with hand painted gold dots on every one, no wonder the whole family enjoys playing this outside!

Part of the Giant Games range from Jaques Of London, wooden games makers since 1795, this is extremely popular  with families and is enjoyed particularly by the younger members as  they can easily count the dots without realising they are learning, while playing Giant Deluxe Dominoes. This very popular Family Garden Game would just make a superb gift to buy for the whole family to enjoy outside in the sun this summer!

To buy your Outdoor game for the upcoming summer garden party or gathering, go to the Garden games shop at www.jaqueslondon.co.uk of to the wonderful garden games store at www.jaquesamerica.com.

Have just a graet time with a Jaques Of London outdoor Dominoes garden game!!

 

 

Luxurious Outdoor Croquet Mallets

  By jaques | April 30, 2012 - 4:06 pm | Colourful Garden Games, Croquet Hoops, Family Games, Garden Games, Luxury, Outdoor Games, Outdoor Wooden Games, Traditional, Wooden Games
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The Solomon Roller Croquet Mallet is  one of the best mallets made today, with handmade grooves  cut into the bottom of shaft, ‘roller’ a totally luxurious Croquet Mallet, ready to play probably the most popular outdoor garden game of all…Croquet.

Jaques Of London who introduced the game of Croquet at the Great Exhibition in 1851 have a luxurious range of Croquet Mallets. At the very top of this beautifully handmade mallet range is the Solomon Croquet Mallet. Exquisitly made from Lignum Vitae which, because of its large oil conent has to be pegged (dried out) for four years before use.

This outdoor mallet is made with a ‘roller’ shaft,- grooves made in the shaft just above  the mallet head to aid the Croquet ROLL shot. Made with a Lignum Vitae head, with solid brass rings protecting the scored faces.

To view the complete garden games range including the Croquet section and this exquisit piece of engeneering please visit the Jaques Of London online croquet shop

at www.jaqueslondon.co.uk or from our USA croquet store at www.jaquesamerica.com.

This  Mallet is certainly suitable for playing on the top lawn, maybe even, in the garden of  your home!

Summer Is Approaching!

  By jaques | April 23, 2012 - 5:25 pm | Boole Games, Boules Games, Colourful Garden Games, Family Games, Garden Games, Giant Family Games, Giant Games, Giant Genga, Giant Tumble Tower, Luxury, Metal Boules, Out Door Rounder, Outdoor Games, Outdoor Wooden Games, Traditional, Wooden Games
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Being well into Spring now with longer evenings becoming the norm, it must mean one thing: that Summer is coming!

Once the rain has cleared and the grass is mown is it not time to think about a wonderful game to play outdoors on it??! Jaques Of London are the oldest family games makers in the world and have an array of outdoor garden games perfect for every garden or backyard. Whether its a traditional English game of Croquet or just a simple game of Boule you wish to play, this friendly family company has a garden game for every eventuality! Why not try the most popular game in this section- Giant Tumble Tower-perfect for the family party or gathering of friends as there is no limit to the number of players!

See this superb wooden game with the complete garden games section at

www.jaqueslondon.co.uk or from our USA site www.jaquesamerica.com

Enjoy playing your summer game outside on your lawn!

 

Family Rounders Set

  By jaques | April 10, 2012 - 4:49 pm | Colourful Garden Games, Family Games, Garden Games, Luxury, Out Door Rounder, Outdoor Games, Outdoor Rounders, Outdoor Wooden Games, Rounders, Rounders Set, Traditional, Wooden Games
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The Family Rounders Set from Jaques Of London is one of many popular Garden Games  as well as games such as Ping Pong and Ludo which have solid components, just right for the garden! The complete Garden Games range from Jaques Of London has a host of indoor and Outdoor Games. One of these is the fantastic Family Rounders Set containing a set of four solid wooden posts for the ‘bases’, a handmade wooden Elm Rounders Bat with a  specially made cord wound handle grip. Designed for families to enjoy playing,  Jaques, a family company, have included a Safeplay Rounders Ball, softer than a rounders ball. The components are presented in a handmade canvas carry bag with a full set of rules. Have some Family Garden fun! Have some fun in the park with family and friends with this fantastic Outdoor Game.

To view this lovely family game come on  in to see it as well as the complete range of garden games

www.jaqueslondon.co.uk or our USA stie www.jaquesamerica.com

 

 

 

Outdoor Picnic Games

  By jaques | April 2, 2012 - 11:18 am | Colourful Garden Games, Family Games, Garden Games, Giant Family Games, Giant Games, Giant Mat Games, Luxury, Outdoor Games, Outdoor Ludo, Outdoor Wooden Games, Traditional, Wooden Games
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The Magnum Outdoor Ludo, is an extremely popular Family Game played on a 3′ x 3′ canvas mat, is one of a superb range of Outdoor Picnic Games from Jaques Of London, family games makers extroadinare!

This giant Ludo Game is one of many beautifully made and designed canvas mat games which when turned over become picnic mats! The ludo game is played with circular colour discs and is made to the origional design, invented by Jaques Of London over one hundred years ago. This original Garden Game is completed  with a set of coloured discs  and a large dice and an extremely luxurious Canvas mat about 3 feet square, and used as a picnic mat once turned over! One of the best Outdoor Picnic Games on the market today.

Visit the online Giant Games shop at www.jaqueslondon.co.uk or our USA store www.jaquesamerica.com for details of this stunning giant mat range and to buy one for your garden!

Enjoy this Family Game whilst having a picnic outside anywhere!

 

 

Giant Wooden Tower Dominoes

  By jaques | February 7, 2012 - 6:28 pm | Colourful Garden Games, Family Games, Garden Dominoes, Garden Games, Giant Family Games, Giant Games, Indoor Gmes, Luxury, Outdoor Games, Outdoor Wooden Games, Wooden Games
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The outdoor Giant Tower Dominoes game from Jaques Of London, is a luxury superb, and very popular ‘stack’ version of the very well known table / Lawn game we all know and love. Jaques of London, games makers for over two hundred years have a comprehensive Garden Games Range, including the well played Giant Games section designed to play on the lawn or in the backyard. One of these is Giant Tower Dominoes, a very popular game and can be played like the conventional dominoes, on a flat surface or ‘stacked’ on a wooden pole to make a tower. This wonderful game of Giant Tower Dominoes is made from carefully selected timber  and the fittings used are solid brass. Each one of these fabulous 28 dominoes measures 2  1/4  x 4 3/4  x1/2″ and builds the tower to approximately 17″ high. A completely different concept, this Garden Game is equally at home on a table or the floor! Buy this game and start having family fun!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Complete Rounders Set

  By jaques | February 6, 2012 - 3:47 pm | Family Games, Garden Games, Giant Family Games, Out Door Rounder, Outdoor Games, Outdoor Rounders, Outdoor Wooden Games, Rounders, Rounders Set, Traditional, Wooden Games
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The Complete Rounders Set from Jaques Of London is one of many popular Garden Games from the 200 year Family Games company. Jaques Of London the Games company, who brought you games such as Ping Pong and Ludo which have solid components, just right for the garden! The comprehensive Garden Games range from  Jaques Of London has many beautifully made indoor and Outdoor Games. One of these is the Complete Rounders Set containing a set of four solid wooden posts for marking out the area, a handmade wooden Elm Rounders Bat with a  specially made cord wound handle grip. This set has been designed for families to enjoy playing,  Jaques, a family company, have included a Safeplay Rounders Ball, softer than a rounders ball. The components are presented in a handmade canvas carry bag with a full set of rules. Have some Family Garden fun! Have some fun in the park with family and friends with this fantastic Outdoor Game.

 

 

Jaques All New Foldamatic Outdoor Table Tennis Table

  By jaques | January 20, 2012 - 2:16 pm | Colourful Garden Games, Family Games, Garden Games, Giant Family Games, Giant Games, Luxury, Outdoor Games, Outdoor Table Tennis Tables, Traditional, Wooden Games
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A popular choice of  Table Tennis Table in the Jaques Of London is range is the Foldamatic Outdoor Table Tennis Table. This all new Outdoor table in the Jaques Of London Table Tennis Range is already a favourite with families as it has a new refreshing look as well as an eyecatching style.The table incorporates the latest technology, made with a new, faster playing surface and the self play design which enables one half to be lowered into the playing position allowing one player to practice. Then once finished, can be either be smoothly folded  away for storage or the other half lowered to play a full game. The Table Tennis Table is fitted  with a specifically designed post and net and is completed with some Table Tennis Bats, a box of Jaques  autographed Table Tennis Balls.  This table does require simple assembly, with full instructions provided. A joy to play on, this table will grace any garden!

 

 

 

 

Jaques Colourful Giant Pick Up Sticks

  By jaques | January 19, 2012 - 6:20 pm | Colourful Garden Games, Family Games, Garden Games, Giant Family Games, Giant Games, Luxury, Outdoor Games, Pick up Sticks, Traditional, Wooden Games
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Jaques Of London, have taken the Indoor Game and have made a wonderful Giant Pick Up Sticks version for playing on the lawn outside in the garden. Jaques Of London, the oldest games manufacturers in the world have a wealth of games knowledge and experience to take some of the most popular Indoor games and made them into outside lawn games, to play as oversized ‘Giant’ Garden Games.The Giant  Pick Up Sticks is one such game, very colourful, and includes a set of 36″ coloured sticks, in a handy cotton  drawstring   bag. To start this game, all of the sticks  except one (the  helper) are held with  one hand then dropped, splaying onto the lawn. Then players alternately try to remove the  sticks from the pile  without  disturbing any of the others. Every stick removed is worth a point,except the golden one which is worth three. The player with the most points at the end of the game wins. A truely fabulous garden Family Game!

 

 

Rounders Set Complete in Canvas Bag Set

  By jaques | January 17, 2012 - 3:36 pm | Colourful Garden Games, Family Games, Garden Games, Giant Family Games, Giant Games, Luxury, Out Door Rounder, Outdoor Games, Outdoor Rounders, Outdoor Wooden Games, Rounders, Rounders Set, Traditional, Wooden Games
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The Complete Rounders Set  from   Jaques Of London in a handmade zip canvas bag is a very popular Garden Game , with theses solid components, this game is a must for the garden or back yard! The very large range of Garden Games from Jaques Of London, games makers since 1795, has many exquisit handmade games. One such game is the Rounders Set Complete which includes a set of solid wooden posts for playing this exciting game, a beautifully handmade wooden Elm  Rounders Bat with a special non slip cord wound grip. As this game is essentially for families to enjoy Jaques have included  a  Safeplay Rounders Ball, with child safety in mind it is softer than a rounders ball and easier to catch! These well constructed components are contained in an exquisitly handmade green canvas zipped carry bag with a complete set of game rules. A superb Garden Game for the whole family to have fun in the garden, park or anywhere!