Making Whirligigs & Other Wind Toys


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Provides instructions for making 26 toys that move in the wind.




Action Whirligigs


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Easy-to-follow instructions and measured drawings for creating 25 charming little wind-driven toys — from the simple Baking a Pie whirligig to the Woman at the Computer to various weathervanes. For all levels of ability.




Making Animated Whirligigs


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More than two dozen traditional and original models of the wind-powered toys known as whirligigs appear in this how-to manual. Easy-to-follow instructions, detailed illustrations.




Easy-to-Make Whirligigs


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Complete patterns and instructions for 30 charming, wind-driven toys: Signaling Trainman, Flying Puffin, Colonial Dame, many more. Only inexpensive materials and a few tools needed. 113 illustrations.




Whacky Toys, Whirligigs and Whatchamacallits


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What makes these charming mechanical marvels spring into action? Cranks, propellers, levers, and other mechanisms trigger a variety of eye-catching movements, from arms that rise and fall to jaws that work up and down. The author reveals his process for designing and creating a series of ingenious toys and objects from wood.




Wind Toys That Spin, Sing, Twirl and Whirl


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Happy times applique flag, flag wavers whirligig, wind swirl wind toy, centipede whirligig and wind vane, early bird whirligig, spinning tulips wind toy, pinwheel panache wind toys, old-fashioned windmill, hummingbird wind toy, bumblebee wind toy.




Whirligigs & Weathervanes


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Patterns and instructions for making over twenty wooden wind gadgets including whirligigs and weathervanes.




Whimsical Whirligigs and How to Make Them


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Complete directions and patterns for creating Danny the Dinosaur, Doctor Doolittle, Johnny Appleseed, Dancing Sailor, Coo-Coo Bird, and over 25 other delightful projects.




American Woodworker


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American Woodworker magazine, A New Track Media publication, has been the premier publication for woodworkers all across America for 25 years. We are committed to providing woodworkers like you with the most accurate and up-to-date plans and information -- including new ideas, product and tool reviews, workshop tips and much, much more.




Whirligig


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When sixteen-year-old Brent Bishop inadvertently causes the death of a young woman, he is sent on an unusual journey of repentance, building wind toys across the land. In his most ambitious novel to date, Newbery winner Paul Fleischman traces Brent's healing pilgrimage from Washington State to California, Florida, and Maine, and describes the many lives set into new motion by the ingenious creations Brent leaves behind. Paul Fleischman is the master of multivoiced books for younger readers. In Whirligig he has created a novel about hidden connections that is itself a wonder of spinning hearts and grand surprises.