{"title":"Star Builder Blocks","description":"\u003cp\u003eChemical-free, wooden building blocks designed for safe, imaginative, screen-free play.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"oortle","title":"Oortle: A Mini Marble Run Puzzler","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(42, 111, 223);\"\u003eThanks everyone for all the orders! They are currently selling faster than I can make them, so please allow 2-3 weeks for new orders to ship. Sorry for the wait but thank you so much for your support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wooden marble run puzzle is made even puzzlier by the fact that each of its 9 rectangular tiles are unique.  And because they are rectangles, the rotation affects the pattern that the other tiles can be placed. 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Sorry for the wait but thank you so much for your support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFind your flow with a never-ending journey.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet \u003cb\u003eThe Ouroboros\u003c\/b\u003e, a modular wooden marble maze where geometry meets mindfulness. Designed to soothe the mind and delight the hands, this tactile puzzle invites you to arrange hexagonal pathway tiles within a triangular board to build your own custom, looping tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTilt the board gently to guide the wooden marble along its course, or simply trace the smooth, carved grooves with your finger. Because of its clever geometric alignment, the tiles will seamlessly connect no matter how you place them—there is no \"wrong\" way to build.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you design symmetrical patterns, winding asymmetrical pathways, or challenge yourself to find one long continuous loop, the possibilities are virtually endless. 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Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"starbuilderblocks","offers":[{"title":"The Ouroboros Super Snake(10 hex tiles)","offer_id":67737220088089,"sku":"OUROBOROS-L-01","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"The Ouroboros Medium(6 hex tiles)","offer_id":67737220120857,"sku":"OUROBOROS-M-01","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"The Ouroboros Mini(3 hex tiles)","offer_id":67737220153625,"sku":"The Ouroboros-Small","price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0921\/7884\/1881\/files\/starbuilder-065.jpg?v=1791557371"},{"product_id":"the-oort-cloud-a-marble-run-puzzle-game","title":"The Oort Cloud: A Marble Run Puzzle Game","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(42, 111, 223);\"\u003eThanks everyone for all the orders! They are currently selling faster than I can make them, so please allow 2-3 weeks for new orders to ship. Sorry for the wait but thank you so much for your support.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn artfully crafted, geometrically inspired marble run where physics meets play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover The Oort Cloud, a premium, all-wooden marble track system designed to challenge the mind and delight the senses. By arranging and rotating the hexagonal tiles on the beautifully finished play board, you can map out an infinite variety of winding gravity tracks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply place your marbles in the starting gates, pull the wooden release switch, and watch them race to the finish line to see which path is the fastest!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThree Ways to Play:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEscape from the Oort Cloud (Single-Player Puzzle): A mind-bending challenge featuring over one billion possible starting configurations. You can play an unlimited number of times without ever repeating the same puzzle!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOort 500 (2-Player Racing Game): A clever, tabletop battle. Take turns placing hexagonal tiles to construct the fastest route while outmaneuvering your opponent. 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