Program Details – Make and Do


Make and Do

Tiny Teddy: a cute cardboard teddy bear project, with moveable arms and legs (template provided), constructed using coloured card and split pins. (329 words)

Super Dart: a simple paper aeroplane, with decorations. (241 words)

Plunging Parachute: an easy to assemble simple parachute toy, with tiny figurine, made out of recycled plastic and string. (215 words)

Dress up Doll: an attractive cardboard doll project (template provided). Only the most basic cutting out and colouring required. Interchangeable costumes. (89 words)

Finger Puppets: a range of sweet little animal puppets (template provided), made out of coloured felt. Minimal tracing and cutting. (204 words)

Christmas Angel: a most attractive 3D Christmas tree decoration (template provided), made out of paper and cardboard. (84 words)

Magic Trick 1: Prospero the Magician demonstrates a disappearing coin trick. He then shows how to prepare the trick and make it look convincing. (Video)

Percy the Pup: a really cute sock puppet project (template provided), with moveable mouth, constructed using a sock and coloured felt. (229 words)

Dancing Ted: an articulated (2D) paper sculpture or puppet (template provided), with arms and legs operated by a pull string apparatus. (223 words)

Jack in a Box: a relatively easy to make cardboard toy, with tiny Jack figure (template provided), glued together and coloured. (187 words)

Super Glider: a mid level paper plane project. (257 words)

Wally Walker: a rubber band powered ‘walking machine’, made out of a cotton reel, bamboo stick and a candle. This project has a number of more demanding stages, and requires ‘safe’ cutting by an adult. (507 words)

Animal Kites: two lovely kite projects (templates provided) – quite a few stages, but quite easy to cut out and colour. (247 words)

Magic Trick 2: Prospero the Magician demonstrates a simple card trick. He then shows how to prepare the trick and make it look convincing. (Video)