Mechanical display
In this activity you will be designing and making a mechanical display which could be used as a toy or maybe to promote a product or organisation!.
Resources
Method
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In this activity you will be designing and making a mechanical display which could be used as a toy or maybe to promote a product or organisation!.
Resources
- 2D Design software
- Laser cutter
- A4 sheet of 3mm plywood or MDF
Method
- Begin by opening the 2D Design software.
- Use the drawing below to create your own version (ready to be cut out on the laser cutter).
- You should NOT include the dimensions (in blue) - but you do need to draw each component (part) accurately.
- Ask for help with cutting the dowel (wood rod) to length and shape.
- Assemble (put together) the components (parts) with PVA glue.
Upload a photo of your finished product
- Please make sure your name is visible next to your uploaded product when taking the photo. Upload your photo here.