A Collection of Craft Projects for the Making of Children's Toys

A Collection of Craft Projects for the Making of Children's Toys Synopsis

This vintage volume is complete instructions for making wooden toys and puppets, with information on required tools and materials, suggestions for performances, directions for constructing stages, and much more. With clear instructions and helpful diagrams, this book is ideal for the beginner, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "A Kaleidoscope Theatre", "A Magic Magnetic Top", "A Rubber-Driven Unicyclist", "Ben-Boa, A Lively Snake", "A 'Cotton Reel' Liner", "Surface Tension Toys", "Making a Toy 'Time-Bomb'", "Zephyr the Wind Cat", "Finger Puppets and Stage", "Toy Theatre for a Puppet", "Scenery and Production", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on the history of toys.