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Toy-Making at Home: How to Make a Hundred Toys from Odds and Ends

1915

Morley Adams

Toy-Making at Home: How to Make a Hundred Toys from Odds and Ends

Toy-Making at Home: How to Make a Hundred Toys from Odds and Ends

Morley Adams

1915

Children & Young Adult Reading, Sports/Hobbies, Teaching & Education

Published in 1915, 'Toy-Making at Home' by Morley Adams is a practical guide that teaches readers how to create toys from everyday discarded materials. The book provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for making a variety of playthings, including windmills, dolls' furniture, and games, using items like matchboxes and cotton reels. It promotes resourcefulness and creativity, making toy-making an accessible and enjoyable hobby for families while serving as an educational resource for developing handicraft skills.

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A practical guidebook likely written in the early 20th century. This instructional book focuses on creating toys using e...

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In every household there are countless things which are thrown away immediately they have served one purpose. Cotton-ree...

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Morley Adams
1876-1954

Innovative author and craftsman known for practical DIY toy-making guides.

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