Tri-Stix — Bart Buie

Tri-Stix

Bart Buie · Cubicdissection · Secret Boxes
Who it's for: for keepers of secrets and lovers of hidden mechanisms.
How hard: Not yet Wickscored — our normalized difficulty rating lands once this object is enriched.
Where in stock: Sold out at Cubicdissection (last seen Jun 11, 2026) — the Wick Watch flags it the moment the wick relights.
$119.00 Visit Cubicdissection wick out — watched

In the maker's words

RELEASED: 7.21.2007 PRODUCED: 16 Copies DESIGNER: Stewart Coffin / Bart Buie CRAFTSMAN: Bart Buie MATERIAL: Paduak / Canarywood / Yellowheart / Jacaranda Pardo or Wenge COMMENTS: Bart Buie has been making copies of Stewart Coffin's work for quite some time now as well as designing his own puzzles. His quality and craftsmanship is outstanding. Sadly he is not able to make puzzles full-time, so offerings from him can be very rare. Bart and I live in the same town and speak frequently, so when I heard he has completed a new iteration of the Hectix design I offered to list them on my website for him. TriSticks is a version of the popular Hectix. According to Bart, Mr. Coffin had speculated to him that making the puzzle from triangular stock would be possible, but he could not figure out how to make the steep angle of the triangular cuts work. Bart put his mind to it and came up with a way, and the result is very pretty indeed. Each puzzle is handcrafted and has Bart's brand on the inside. Only 16 copies were made for sale. SIZE: 3.5" PRICE: $119 (SOLD OUT) This item is sold out and no longer available. Our Marketplace is the best source for discontinued work. We occasionally revisit di

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