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 | 25 Kites That Fly
by Leslie Hunt
Detailed instructions for creating standard two-stick kites, six-point stars, figural kites, balloon kites, tetrahedral kites, box kites, and many other varieties. Includes directions for making tails, reeling and stringing, and much more. 70 illustrations.
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 | Action Whirligigs: 25 Easy-to-Do Projects
by Anders S. Lunde
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.
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 | Boat-Building and Boating
by Daniel C. Beard
Construction and operation dos and don'ts for everything from simple rafts and birch-bark canoes to a small sailboat and a speedy motor-boat. 238 illustrations.
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 | Boomerangs: How to Make and Throw Them
by Bernard S. Mason
Outstanding primer combines native methods and author's new designs — all safe and easy to make and throw. Includes cross-stick boomerangs from 14 inches to 3 feet, pinwheel boomerangs, bird- and airplane-shaped boomerangs, and more.
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 | Build Your Own Inexpensive Dollhouse
by E. J. Tangerman
With 1 sheet of 4 x 8 plywood, home tools, and this book, you can build a 6-room, 36 x 13 x 26 dollhouse. No great skill needed. Over 40 diagrams and photographs.
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 | Building and Flying Model Aircraft
by Robert Schleicher, James R. Barr
Richly illustrated manual introduces beginners to basic aerodynamic principles and all aspects of model-building — from paint and tissue covering to radio-control flying.
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 | The Built-Up Ship Model
by Charles G. Davis
A highly detailed, superbly illustrated manual introducing serious model builders to hand-crafting ship models from the bottom up. Not for beginners. 133 illustrations.
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 | Easy-to-Make Old-Fashioned Toys
by Eugene F. Provenzo, Jr.
Clear instructions and illustrations show youngsters and adults how to create 38 delightful novelties: jumping jack, kaleidoscope, boomerang, pinwheel, parachute, bubble blowers, and much more.
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 | Easy-to-Make Whirligigs
by Anders S. Lunde
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.
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 | Easy-to-Make Wooden Sundials
by Milton Stoneman
Beginner manual. Make five different sundials. Includes templates pre-calculated for latitude. Few tools are needed to make dial more accurate locally than standard time.
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 | How to Build Wooden Boats: With 16 Small-Boat Designs
by Edwin Monk
Clear concise manual for amateurs offers detailed illustrated instructions for building 16 basic wooden craft — rowboats, sailboats, outboards, runabouts, hydroplane, more. 15 halftones. 49 line illustrations.
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 | Kites for Everyone: How to Make and Fly Them
by Margaret Greger
Easy-to-follow illustrated instructions show how to create more than 50 awesome, airborne objects — everything from simple bag kites to Vietnamese, Snake, Dutch, Dragon, Bullet, Delta, and Flowform flyers.
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 | Making Animated Whirligigs
by Anders S. Lunde
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.
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 | Making Wooden Toys: 12 Easy-to-Do Projects with Full-Size Templates
by James T. Stasio
Diagrams, photos, and templates for 12 simple, sturdy wooden toys. Freight train, doll cradle, cargo ships, helicopter, biplane, circus animals and acrobats, and more. Full-size templates, diagrams, and photographs. No power tools needed.
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 | The Ship Model Builder's Assistant
by Charles G. Davis
Invaluable guide offers detailed descriptions, drawings of masting, rigging, and major fittings of American clippers and packets. Also includes wealth of details on deck furniture. 279 line drawings.
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 | Ship Models: How to Build Them
by Charles Davis
Complete, step-by-step instructions for building schooners, galleons, clipper ships, more. Includes scale plans for 1846 clipper ship Sea Witch. Over 150 photographs.
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 | Whimsical Whirligigs
by Anders S. Lunde
Complete directions and patterns for creating Danny the Dinosaur, Doctor Doolittle, Johnny Appleseed, Dancing Sailor, Coo-Coo Bird, and over 25 other delightful projects.
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