Home-Made Toys for Girls and Boys
Drawings and photographs illustrate this early twentieth century how-to manual, which includes articles published in periodicals such as Good Housekeeping and Ladies Home Journal.
Drawings and photographs illustrate this early twentieth century how-to manual, which includes articles published in periodicals such as Good Housekeeping and Ladies Home Journal.
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Author : Albert Neely Hall
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Summary : From windmills and airplanes to dollhouses and spinning tops, now parents and children can create homemade toys reminiscent of years gone by. Simple diagrams and easy-to-follow instructions will inspire you and your children to tackle projects in a range of difficulty. Children will take great pride in their homemade toys, and parents will love the classic toys of their own childhood—and finally, a break from TV and video games! Learn how to: Design a floor plan and build a three-story dollhouse—and all the furniture to go inside! Make a toy car, complete with driver, out of the interior of an old clock. Build a carriage and cradle for a favorite doll. Create a clockwork carnival, with a Ferris wheel, circus tent, merry-go-round, and more. Make your own Malay tailless kite or box kite—and in the process, pick up handy tips on how to best fly your new kite. And construct dozens more timeless, exciting toys! Younger children will love working with parents to create beautiful toys; older children will be eager to build toys all by themselves with a few basic tools. Even adults will want to take a stab at recreating these classic toys made from wood, cardboard, simple electronics, and other easily affordable materials! Packed with exciting activities to do individually and with family and friends, this book is a fantastic gift for children of all ages.
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Author : A. Neely Hall
Genre : Fiction
Summary : "Home-made Toys for Girls and Boys" by A. Neely Hall. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
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Author : Albert Neely Hall
Genre : Do-it-yourself work
Summary : A how-to book to make toys -- everything from kites and model airplanes to electrical toys and dollhouses.
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Author : A. Neely Hall
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
Summary : Excerpt from Home-Made Toys for Girls and Boys: Wooden and Cardboard Toys, Mechanical and Electrical Toys The Four-blade Windmill shown in Fig. 6 has a hub 4 inches in diameter and I inch thick (fig. This should be cut out of hard wood. Draw two lines across one face, through the center, and at right angles to each other. Then carry these lines across the edge of the block, not at right angles to the Sides, but at an angle of 45 degrees. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Author : Albert Neely Hall
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Author : A. Neely Hall
Genre : Fiction
Summary : Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Home-made Toys for Girls and Boys - Wooden and Cardboard Toys, Mechanical and Electric Toys. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by A. Neely Hall, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have Home-made Toys for Girls and Boys - Wooden and Cardboard Toys, Mechanical and Electric Toys in EPUB AND PDF format to read on any tablet, eReader, desktop, laptop or smartphone simultaneous - Get it NOW. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Home-made Toys for Girls and Boys - Wooden and Cardboard Toys, Mechanical and Electric Toys: Look inside the book: The Propeller-shafts are made of heavy piano-wire, bent into a hook at one end (Fig. 38) to receive the rubber strands of the motor, and cut of the right length to extend through the hole in the bearing, through a glass bead, through the propeller, and then to bend over the side of the hub (Figs. 37 and 38). ...To Make the Standard for the merry-go-round, cut four strips of wood 8 inches long, and fasten one to each corner of the cigar box, turning the bottom side of the box up; then cut a piece of 1⁄2-inch board 10 inches square, locate its center F by drawing diagonal lines from corner to corner as shown in Fig. 140, bore a 1-inch hole through it at this point for spool D (Fig. 136), and then nail the box to the center of the board as shown in Fig.
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