1+2+3 Custom Travel-Game Mod

By Harry Miller

Make a travel edition of your favorite, and otherwise housebound, board game.

You will need: Magnetic metal boards (available at office supply stores), clear Contact paper, duct tape, adhesive magnetic paper or magnets, plastic clips (to hold cards or paper money together)

Can you take your favorite board game with you on a trip? If not, follow my instructions to make your own travel edition. I made a travel version of Rivers, Roads and Rails (by Ravensburger). The original version has to be played on the floor or on a table. You can take mine in a plane, a car, or a boat. When choosing your game, keep in mind that the fewer the pieces the better.

1. Make a magnetic board.

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