The Giraffe is one of the rarest of animals, and very few are to be found in captivity. So if you make a giraffe, which…

The Elephant is one of the oldest forms of animated animals, and is at the same time one of the most popular. Four or f…

A Pair of Jump Standards are made out of two two-by-fours about eight feet long. After planing them smooth on all sides…

Lay out the form of the capital letter Q with coins on a table and ask someone in the audience to select a number and t…

The board for this game is made of a cover from an old candy or lard pail, washed and painted black. When the paint is …

This interesting toy, with its funny animal targets, and a harmless pistol with which to shoot at them, will provide an…

A Toy Jumping-Jack is always amusing, and Fig. 110 shows a simply constructed home-made model. You will see by Fig. 113…

A Buzz-saw Whirligig is an interesting toy (Fig. 108). Lay out a disk about 5 inches in diameter upon a piece of cardb…

The frame of a 3-ft. kite is made of two sticks, each 3 ft. long. These are tied together so that the cross stick will…

To make this harmless and loud toy – the Paper Banger, we need strong sheet of paper size 6,3 x 9,5 inches (16 x 24 cm)…

The relay game - Games for youth groups  Playing the relay game shows how easy it is for relayed messages to be chang…