How to Make a Flying Toy
How to Make a Flying Toy – A wing is made in the shape shown in Fig. 1 by cutting it from the large piece of an old tin can, after melting the solder and removing the ends. – –…
Category Toys
Rolling Can Toy – Handmade Toys for Kids
Secure a tin can, or a pasteboard box, about 2 in. in diameter and 2 in. or more in height. Punch two holes A, Fig. 1, in the cover and the bottom, 1/4 in. from the center and opposite each…
Chinese Kite – How to Make a Chinese Kite
How to Make and Fly a Chinese Kite – The Chinese boy is not satisfied with simply holding the end of a kite string and running up and down the block or field trying to raise a heavy paper kite with…
How to Make a Box Kite – Traditional box kite DIY
A simple method of constructing a box kite is given in detail as follows:The sticks should be made of straight-grained wood, which may be either spruce, basswood or white pine.
Toy Steam Engine – How to Make a Toy Steam Engine
A toy steam engine can be easily made from old implements which can be found in nearly every house.
How to Make a Boomerang Out of Wood and How to Throw a Boomerang
A boomerang can be made of a piece of well seasoned hickory plank. The plank is well steamed in a wash boiler or other large kettle and then bent to a nice curve, as shown in Fig. 1. It is…
How to make rocket balloon?
Blow up a balloon and then let it go. The force of the high-pressure air coming out of the neck makes the balloon rush aimlessly in all directions. This type of force pushing the balloon forwards is called thrust. It…