Here’s a new project for you to make! Wire Crank: A quick #STEAMjunk #EssentialMechanism project made from paper-clips, a connecting block and some glass beads.
Make the project as an exercise in pure mechanism or as the starting point for your own character based automata. The project comes as a fully illustrated pdf with instruction for construction ready for you to make your own Wire Crank.
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More Bead and Wire Projects…
Bead & Wire : Three paper clips and four beads add together to make these charming moving models. They are small enough to fit inside a greeting card, make one for someone you love!
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Bird and Wire:
Three paper clips and six beads bring this tiny bird to life. The quick-return mechanism adds a lively pecking action
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