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PULL TOY sa WAGON (CHILD'S) x PUSH TOY xx TOY Red mower push toy. A hardwood version of a perennial favorite. Maple balls inside a cylinder of wooden dowels make gentle clattering sounds when rolled around. Six wooden action toys you can build. (1) Man in a rowboat, (2) bucking horse, (3) two men in a handcar, (4) take-apart truck, (5) tumbling brick on a ladder, and (6) push toy with dowels that pop up and down. Plans can be ordered for $2. Pattern and instructions for making an abstract design cat pull toy. Photos of six wooden toys you can make. A locomotive, a biplane, a snake, a car, a man with four faces, and a Miss Busybody pulltoy. Plans must be ordered. Wooden horse on wheels. Two dinosaur pull toys are made of pine sections hinged with leather. Wooden horse and wagon on wheels. Redwing flapper. Push toy bird flaps his wings a lot but never gets off the ground. Est. cost: $8. Wooden pull toys. Pattern given for horse, duck and pig. "Beaded beastie," a pull-toy assembled from an assorment of beads, dowels and assorted wooden blocks, is a stylized, fire-breathing dragon. Detailed plan can be ordered. Est. cost: $4. Painted-wood ram pull-toy. Full-sized pattern can be ordered. Painted-wood Holstein cow pull-toy. Full-sized pattern can be ordered. Folk art whirligigs and whimsies. (1) Racing stallions, (2) Swan-in-a-pond pulltoy, (3) Barnyard rooster, (4) Bloomin' tulips, (5) Fighting cats. Full-size plans can also be ordered. Wooden elephants pull toy. Tails and trunks of father, mother and baby elephants hook together. Victorian-style teddy bear pull toy is sewn from fake fur and mounted on a wooden base. Brightly colored wooden pull toys shaped like a cat and a dog. Est cost: $14-$18. Rhinoceros pull toy constructed from layers of wood and sanded into a rounded shape. Est. cost: $29. Two wooden kitty shapes that roll on wheels. Est. cost: $7. Dachshund-shaped pull toy is hinged in two places so it wiggles when pulled. Sheep-shaped wooden pull toy has a coat of plaster that creates a "woolly" appearance. Lop-eared rabbit pull toy. Buffalo pull toy. Walk-along wooden duck. A wooden duck on the end of a push stick is equipped with two wheels, each of which has three leather flippers which make noises as they rotate. Horse pull toy. The legs move up and down as the toy is pulled along on 4 wheels. Built mostly of wood. Roly-poly caterpillar. 12 colorful wheels are attached to simple blocks of wood to form an articulated pull toy. Grasshopper pull-toy with moving rear legs is made entirely of wood. Four styles of bunnies. (1) Wooden mother bunny pulls a cart that holds a trio of baby bunnies. (2) Curly hair bunny has a body made from Styrofoam balls that are covered with white curly hair. (3) Sock bunny trimmed with felt, ribbons and pom poms. (4) Jointed wooden bunnies with wired flannel ears, painted features and clothes. Duck pull toy. Wooden mother duck and the two ducklings that follow her are painted. Connectors between the three pieces are removable so the duck and ducklings can be played with individually. Snow Family pull toy. Mama, papa and baby snow figures are made from wooden balls and sport twig arms and fabric neckscarves. They are mounted on a wooden base with four wooden wheels and a braided cord pull. Lion pull toy with wobbly wheels is made from craft foam, plastic eggs, and felt. Wooden penguin toy. Wooden horse pull toy. Simple wooden horse is painted and decorated with bits of fabric. It is then mounted on a base with wheels to form a simple pull toy. Purchased roly-poly pull toy is painted with a Santa motif. Wooden pull toys to make. (1) Rabbit. (2) Chicken with a wooden ball ("egg") . Four pull toys to make from wood. (1) A pickup truck that is large enough to sit on. (2) A mover's van that can double as a toy box. (3) A 24" long circus wagon that can also be used to hold stuffed toys. (4) An elephant with closet rod wheels. The country look. Decorative toy duck with wooden doorknobs for wheels. Not for children. Bear and duck pull toys. Both feature a mother and her baby. The baby is removable. 4 antique toys you can reproduce. (1) Rabbit pull toy. (2) Child's hutch. (3) Flying toy propeller. (4) Old-fashioned spinning top. Walking-action toy dog is made from wood. Wooden fish-shaped pull toy features a flapping tail and wiggling body. Dragonfly pull toy is built entirely from wood. It flaps its wings as it is pulled along. Fancy eyes for wooden-animal pull toys are made from a dowel and brass tubing. A stylized wooden cat utilizes a carving blank made from laminated plywood. When fitted with wheels and a handle, it becomes both a push toy and a riding toy for children. Wooden push toys ride on four wood ball "wheels". Patterns for an alligator, fish, and "toothasaurus". Basket wagon. Convert a purchased basket into a pull toy by adding wheels and a wooden bottom. Wooden pull toy for a toddler has bouncing balls inside a circular cage made of dowels. Styrofoam pull toys with plastic egg wheels and felt trim. Antique pull-toy replica is a stuffed sheep, sewn from curly wool fabric, mounted on a wheeled platform. Folk art pull-toys in the shape of a cow and sheep. Can be painted simply or tole-painted with hearts and flowers. "Antique" horse pull-toy, 18" tall, is made from wool fabric and twine. Wooden animal pull-toy replicas of antiques in the shape of a cow, a plow horse, a sheep and a hog. Pull toy simulates bucking bronco tossing cowboy. Laughing clowns pull toy has figures which rock up and down and ring a bell. Willy, the walking bug. Pull a string and this bug walks along a wooden track. Weiner dog. Wooden dog is hinged in sections to "weave" as it is pulled. Wooden toys to make & treasure. (1) Laughing cow pull toy. (2) Bobbing horse and goat. (3) Balancing dancing ballerina. Three wooden pull toys to make (a duck, a car and a dog). Pull toy for a toddler is shaped like a snow sled, but it is on casters. Wooden horse pull toy with yarn mane and tail. Make the "unicorn" pull toy in floral fabric. Waddling duck is made from scrap wood. A piece of string and a counterweight cause it to "waddle" along a tabletop. Three pull-apart pull toys. Wooden train with magnets holding cars together. A wooden cat on a cart (the cat separates into four pieces). A wooden dog that has wheels for legs and separates into five pieces. Two animal pull toys you can make from wood. (1) A mother duck and two little ducks, (2) a dachshund. Six quick and easy projects. Includes a bumble-bee pull toy. Wooden egg is mounted on wheels. As it is pulled a baby chick hatches out of the egg, then disappears back inside. Wooden seal balances a ball on its nose. As it is pulled, the seal flaps its flippers and twirls the ball. Hal, the whale, opens and closes his mouth as he is pulled along on four wheels. Penguin pull toy. The penguin waddles (bounces up and down) and his flippers flap. Wooden cat and dog pull toys. Cheery clown "jumps" a rope as the toy is pulled along on large wheels. Pull-around toy box is shaped like a bunny. Make your own whirly toy. When pushed along the floor, the colorful wheels and knobs of this toy spin. Included in an article on carved "folk art" that moves via cranks, pulleys, belts, etc. Smoky mountain coon dog. An articulated pull toy made from wood. Horse push toy. Mechanical toy is operated by two wheels connected by levers to the front legs. Tag-along duck pull toy. As the wheels turn, the head turns back and forth and the wings go up and down. Wooden toy rolls, climbs, stacks and slithers. Made from dowel, molding and lattice. Est. cost: $6. Crazy-leg tumblers. 7" circular shapes cut like 12 legs or a little man are mounted on an axle at the end of a dowel. When pushed, the toy rolls ahead of the child. Three wooden pull toys to make. (1) Race car. (2) Sailboat. (3) Centipede-like train. Make two wooden push toys, a waddling "duck" or a hopping "bunny". Scrap wood sculpture. Start with a base (5"x7") with four wooden wheels. Then glue scrap wood pieces together to form animals of various shapes and sizes. Decorate with paint. An ideal rainy-day project for a group of children. Large wooden pull toy in the shape of a Scottie dog is strong enough for an adult to sit on and features a toy storage compartment under the seat. Catch of the Day pull toy features a whimsically painted fish. Beginner to intermediate skill level. Whirlybird (helicopter) on a string pull toy is made from wood. As a child pulls the toy forward, a drive wheel spins the main rotor. A playful pair of push penguins (12" tall and 4" tall). They feature wheels with attached flexible "feet" which flap as they are pushed along using the dowel handles. Honeybee pull toy is made from laminated maple and walnut to form the stripes. The wings twirl round-and-round as the toy is pulled. Pop-off snaps are connected to both ends of the pull cord for added safety of young children. Hop-along grasshopper pull toy. Its hind legs give the illusion of propelling the bug forward. The tail bobs up and down. Wiggle worm pull toy. His segmented wooden body rocks from side to side while his antennae move up and down. Patty apatosaurus. A wooden pull toy in the shape of a dinosaur. Constructed of slats and canvas (tambour) so that it undulates as it is pulled along. Overall dimensions: 32" long and 10" tall. Hook-and-ladder toy fire engine pull toy features firemen that twirl around as the toy is pulled. Crazy carpet caterpillar. A wooden pull toy styled as an articulated five-section caterpillar. Each section has four wheels which also cause a caged wooden ball to rotate as the toy is pulled along. Melon patch express. Three-piece pull toy (train) features watermelon shapes for engine, caboose and car. Squiggly Dragon with wobbly wheels and a hinged tail and jaw is made of wood and painted in a bright design. Wooden unicorn with jointed legs. Dotty Dinosaur is made with a pine body and dowel axles. Whirligig pull toy. Pinwheels whirl when it is pulled. Animal pull toys made from plastic bottles. Dinosaur pushtoy is made of pine and rolls on wooden wheels. Ducky pushtoy "walks" on floppy rubber-gasket feet as its wings move up and down. Mary's Lamb pull toy made from wood and fake lamb's fleece. Crazy crawly pulltoy. Off-center wheels gives this "caterpillar" toy a wobbly walk. Tip: Use a piece of dowel to eliminate the need for a screw eye on a pull-toy string. Wooden duck features an irresistible waddle and swinging head motion. Farmyard favorites on a string. Three animal shapes (sheep, pig, cow) are cut from wood, painted and mounted on wheels to become pull toys. Dragon on wheels includes a space on its back to hold letters that spell out a child's name. Land-loving yacht. An 8"-long tug boat pull toy for a playroom "sailor" rolls on three wheels. Steamboat on a string. Paddlewheel steamboat pull toy made of wood. A pair of easily made pull toys. Two wooden wheels on an axle support a weighted block of wood. Use paint to decorate the toy like a clown, Indian dancer, etc. Roll play. How to make this simple wheeled toy, a favorite with children for centuries. Two people on a see-saw are set in motion by a swinging pendulum as the toy is pulled along. Time and motion study. Adult pull toy is inspired by H.G. Wells' "Time Machine". Pulleys, wheels, cams and cogs turn, clock-hands spin, number cards flip around, etc. Jolly trolley pull toy. Two turned figures rock a driving beam by means of a cam on one axle. This project is suitable for a young woodworker, with some adult guidance. Rockin rooster. Pull toy features a painted rooster that pecks at his food. Carousel. Pull toy features a miniature carousel with four horses that turns around-and-around. Jazzboat. Pull toy features three musicians on a side-wheeler boat. The arms of the banjo player, drummer and trumpet player move up and down as the boat is pulled along. Shunting engine. This ride on, pull along toy is designed to be easily dismantled by the young engineer with a screwdriver and wrench. The cabin, the boiler and the chassis are all self-contained items. It rolls on 6 plastic wheels with rubber tires. The turning wheels cause the connecting rods to move back and forth. Happy hadrosaurids. This colorful toy features two duckbilled dinosaurs which swing back-and-forth as it is pulled along. Clown-on-a-unicycle pull toy. Legs and feet move as the clown is pulled along by his outstretched arm. Turtle pull toy. Head, feet and tail move from side-to-side as this wooden toy is pulled along. Two pull toys. A bouncing rabbit and a whale whose mouth opens and closes. Built entirely of wood. Crocodile pull toy. The mouth opens and closes and the tail swings from side to side. Built mostly of wood. Push-pull toy. Cam action makes the four funny faced "poppets" move up and down. Toy hippo whose mouth opens and closes as he rolls along on 4 wheels. Seal push toy. Ball "balanced" on the seal's nose moves up and down as the seal is pulled along on 4 wheels. Frog push toy will "hop" as it is pulled across the floor. Wooden whale pull toy "spouts" as it is pulled along. Willie and tuna pull toy. Push the wooden tuna and a figure on his back will move up and down. Elephant push toy. The head bobs up and down as the toy is pulled across the floor. Busy bee wooden pull toy rides on 4 wheels and it's "wings" move up and down. Duck pull toy. Rolls easily on four large wheels producing an up and down wing motion. Rabbit pull toy "hops" as it is pulled along the floor on three wheels. Kangaroo pull toy made of wood. The simple wheel/leg/thigh linkage produces an interesting motion. Butterfly pull toy. The butterfly's body rises and falls while the wings "flap". Snail pull toy. The head and tail moves back and forth as the toy is pulled. Rolling toy features three colored dowels which flip over and make noise, plus a painted spiral on the wheel. Bird push toy. A cam on the wheels generates a flapping motion of the wings. Whale pull toy. The whale's jaw works up and down as pulled. Rock and roll toy. Two misaligned oval "wheels" are joined with dowels to form a "cage" around a wooden ball. The ball moves around and makes noise as the toy is rolled. Nessie pull toy. Mythical dinosaur's body and tail wobbles from side-to-side as the off-center wheels rotate. Grasshopper pull toy. The rear legs move as the toy is pulled, but it doesn't actually jump. Cat push toy. When pushed along by its convenient tail/handle, the wheels create a suprisingly catlike leg action (either a creeping or a pouncing motion). Built mostly of wood. A cricket shaped pull toy is also a xylophone with wooden sound plates. Stylized figures of owls are fitted with helmets and mounted on skateboards. This represents their "young and reckless" period before they become "old and wise." Pete the Pelican, a wooden pull toy. Lower beak is movable and opens and closes as the toy is pulled along. Identification pull toy has 8 dowels that hold assorted-shape wooden pieces. Entire toy can be disassembled by the child. Pull toy chicken constantly spins a round "egg" inside an opening in its body. Butterfly action toy also is a noisemaker. Copied from a folk toy from Hungary, this butterfly flaps its wings as it is pushed along, and the wings slapping together make a clatter. Plans for a grasshopper action pull toy. Elephant cart. Wooden elephant-shaped pull toy is towing a wagon filled with two smaller elephants. Stack-and-roll pull toy consists of 12 wooden wheels and 10 spacers. The toy is flexible so wheels can be stacked up in a variety of arrangements. Puppy pull toy features long ears that swing back and forth as he rolls along. Dinosaur pull toy, a woodworking project for kids. | |||||||||
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