How to Make Animated Toys and Whirligigs: Full-Size Patterns and Step-by-Step Instructions for Making Twenty Unique Animated Projects (Animated Whirligigs, Toys, and Novelties)
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HOE TO MAKE ANIMATED TOYS AND WHIRLIGIGS features full-size patterns and step-by-step instructions for building seventeen unique animated toys and whirligigs. The toys perform when pushed or manipulated by hand or a crank is turned. The whirligigs do their antics when placed in the wind. The projects were selected to get you started in the craft and hobby of making animated toys and whirligigs and then take you on to an advanced skill level.The author Jack Wiley earned his Ph.D. from the University of Illinois in 1968, did exercise physiology teaching and research, and has written fifty published books. Dr. Wiley first became interested in making toys and whirligigs in the late 1980s, and has designed and built hundreds of them since then. HOW TO MAKE ANIMATED TOYS AND WHIRLIGIGS is the result of this interest and experience. Review: Good ideas - Fast shipping and quality product Review: Nice & Quick Transaction - Interesting this was a gift to someone else.
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| Customer Reviews | 3.9 out of 5 stars 64 Reviews |
D**T
Good ideas
Fast shipping and quality product
E**Y
Nice & Quick Transaction
Interesting this was a gift to someone else.
J**J
This is THY book on how to make automata
The step by step instructions are clear to understand. I absolutely love this book!!!!
J**N
Good information.
I used this for research. There are some ambiguities, but mostly straightforward.
J**Y
Patterns are terrible not to scale if I bought it local I ...
Patterns are terrible not to scale if I bought it local I would take it back I hope it had more yard whirl thing in it but did not.
D**K
Book
As described quick delivery
A**N
It may well have full size patterns
to get the patterns you have to scan or copy which is always a problem because they go across the pages and get distorted as I have copied many patterns from similar books I get by.
M**Y
Lovely book
I bought this for an Xmas present, recipient thought it brilliant
M**W
quick delivery, good value, seller recommended
great book
R**K
Amazing
Great book for the DIYer thats not that great with wood. Clear and precise instructions.
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