Solving the Puzzle - How to Assemble a Puzzle Ring

September 17, 2017

Here's a little guide to solving a puzzle ring.

Begin by arranging rings as illustrated in figure 1:

Ring @ left is Ring A (two indents)

Ring @ right is Ring B (four indents)

Ring @ bottom is Ring C (one indent)

Ring @ top is Ring D (three indents)

 

Figure 1

Holding in left hand, arrange so that rings A & B from a diamond shape, A is on the left and B is on the right, C is closest to you.

Figure 2

Rotate D clockwise until it locks over bottoms of Rings A & B. Rotate Ring C couter clockwise u ntil it locks with Ring D forming an X as illustrated. Use left pinky finger to hold Rings C & D in place.

Figure 3

Rotate Ring B as shown.

Figure 4

Continue rotating Ring B until it is in this position

Figure 5

Flip the bottom of the shank down and B will lock in place with Rings C & D as shown.

Figure 6

Rotate Ring A away from body as shown in illustration 6.

Figure 7

When Ring A is positioned as shown in illustration 7, flip bottom of shank downward and lock in position as shown in illustration 8.

Figure 8

Ring is complete.



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