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Original, unique designs to help with lifting and carrying your bicycle

Lifetime leather bar wraps in five styles for every type of handlebar and bicycle

Best-selling "commuter essentials" for making the daily commute easier

Stunning handcrafted bicycle bags carry the essentials and turn heads!

Our original best-selling Travel Cribbage Boards have fans worldwide

Play dice anywhere you go in a handcrafted brass keychain or necklace.

Uniquely functional for travel: hand-drawn domino playing cards (2 sizes!)

Our newest folding leather board and favorite game: Travel Backgammon!

Leather handles in 8 styles, 4 leather colors, and 3 metal finishes

Strong yet soft, durable and sustainable, no-bumps and no-bruises

Add a label to handles and pulls for superior organization

Flexible but sturdy, creative solutions to tricky problem corners

We wrote a free educational series about our favorite material, delivered to your inbox.

Our blog "In a Nutshell" is chock-a-block with fresh and intriguing content written by in-house humans!

Welcome to Walnut Studiolo's Game Central

Simplified house rules that teach how to play classic games.

Print-at-home scorecards, scoresheets, and scoring cheatsheets.

Plus: puzzles! 

Backgammon
Cribbage
Dice: Farkle / 10,000 and Yacht
Dominoes: All-Fives and Mexican Train
Puzzle Archive

(Provided for personal use only, copyright Walnut Studiolo.) 

Backgammon
Cribbage
Dice: Farkle / 10,000 and Yacht
Dominoes: All-Fives and Mexican Train
Puzzle Archive

(Provided for personal use only, copyright Walnut Studiolo.) 

Backgammon

Backgammon

This ancient Mesopotamian 2-player game has just the right mix of strategy and luck.
The (optional) American doubling cube adds another layer of strategy and keeps it interesting!

This ancient Mesopotamian 2-player game has just the right mix of strategy and luck.
The (optional) American doubling cube adds another layer of strategy and keeps it interesting!

How to Play

Simplified game rules

Hand-drawn backgammon scorecard with the columns, Date, Player A, Player B
Hand-drawn backgammon scorecard with the columns, Date, Player A, Player B

Scorecard

Print-at-home scorecard

Walnut-Backgammon_Outside-010-Broken_Banjo-WEBsq_2048x.jpg
Walnut-Backgammon_Outside-010-Broken_Banjo-WEBsq_2048x.jpg

Resources

How-to dice cup, official rules...

Cribbage

Cribbage

Our personal favorite game combines playing cards with a counting board.
Popular for 2-6 players since the 1600's!

Our personal favorite game combines playing cards with a counting board.
Popular for 2-6 players since the 1600's!

Close-up of the end of a cribbage board made from driftwood on a soft gray wool tablecloth with a vintage playing card
Close-up of the end of a cribbage board made from driftwood on a soft gray wool tablecloth with a vintage playing card

How to Play

Simplified game rules

Cribbage card game points scoring cheat sheet, hand-drawn and hand-written with a handy table of how many points are 15's, pairs, etc.
Cribbage card game points scoring cheat sheet, hand-drawn and hand-written with a handy table of how many points are 15's, pairs, etc.

Cheat Sheet

Print-at-home points counting reference

Close-up detail shot showing fine laser-engraving of cribbage board features: three tracks, a winning hole, starting holes, and directional guides.
Close-up detail shot showing fine laser-engraving of cribbage board features: three tracks, a winning hole, starting holes, and directional guides.

Resources

Tips for 3 players, official rules...

Dice Games

Dice Games

Play any number of games, and even use for divination, from 1 to infinite numbers of players.
We share our two favorite: Farkle / 10,000 and "Yacht" / Yatzy

Play any number of games, and even use for divination, from 1 to infinite numbers of players.
We share our two favorite: Farkle / 10,000 and "Yacht" / Yatzy

A man's hand throwing down 6 small travel dice on an outdoor picnic table on a pretty sunny day. In the background are a brass square carrying tube or case for the dice, with an open keychain, and someone else keeping score on a piece of paper
A man's hand throwing down 6 small travel dice on an outdoor picnic table on a pretty sunny day. In the background are a brass square carrying tube or case for the dice, with an open keychain, and someone else keeping score on a piece of paper

Farkle / 10,000 Rules

Simplified game rules

Farkle / Ten Thousand (10,000) dice game scoring cheatsheet hand-written and hand-drawn in a business card size for printing at home
Farkle / Ten Thousand (10,000) dice game scoring cheatsheet hand-written and hand-drawn in a business card size for printing at home

Farkle / 10,000 Card

Print-at-home points counting reference

Two people playing dice on a summery day with green bushes in the background. One person is rolling six small travel dice and the other person is keeping score with a pen and paper. The brass storage tube is on the table.
Two people playing dice on a summery day with green bushes in the background. One person is rolling six small travel dice and the other person is keeping score with a pen and paper. The brass storage tube is on the table.

How to Play: Yacht (Yatzy)

Simplified game rules

Yacht dice game scoresheet (free printable) with hand-drawn text and drawings
Yacht dice game scoresheet (free printable) with hand-drawn text and drawings

Scorecard: Yacht (Yatzy)

Print-at-home scorecard

white travel dice in a brass tube with a necklace length beaded ball chain on a green wool army blanket
white travel dice in a brass tube with a necklace length beaded ball chain on a green wool army blanket

More Dice Game Resources

Articles, history, official rules...

Domino Games

Domino Games

Favorite modern games using domino tiles and domino playing cards.
We share our two favorites: All-Fives / Sniff and Mexican Train

Favorite modern games using domino tiles and domino playing cards.
We share our two favorites: All-Fives / Sniff and Mexican Train

Two people playing a game of dominoes on a green table using playing card dominoes and drinking coffee. The cards are small, domino-sized micro cards and they fit easily on the table.
Two people playing a game of dominoes on a green table using playing card dominoes and drinking coffee. The cards are small, domino-sized micro cards and they fit easily on the table.

How to Play: Mexican Train

Simplified game rules

Walnut Studiolo Travel Games Double 6 Wood Travel Dominoes
Walnut Studiolo Travel Games Double 6 Wood Travel Dominoes

How to Play: All-Fives (Sniff)

Simplified game rules

Bird's eye view of a table while two people are playing domino and picking their hands from the pile of tiles or boneyard, using the new version 2 of the double 12 travel domino playing cards. The table has a green wool background and they are drinking cups of coffee.
Bird's eye view of a table while two people are playing domino and picking their hands from the pile of tiles or boneyard, using the new version 2 of the double 12 travel domino playing cards. The table has a green wool background and they are drinking cups of coffee.

More Domino Game Resources

Articles, history, official rules...

Puzzle Archive

Puzzle Archive

Print and enjoy these original puzzles and brainteasers.
Created by and for Walnut Studiolo.

Print and enjoy these original puzzles and brainteasers.
Created by and for Walnut Studiolo.

Crossword

Solve 41 clues to fill in our own handcrafted, house-made crossword puzzle with a Walnut Studiolo theme in a walnut shape.

Acrostic (Word Search)

Find 35 words hidden in this word search puzzle with a Walnut Studiolo theme.

Maze

Draw a line through this walnut maze!

Coloring Page

Break out the crayons and color in your dream bicycle.