Project Gutenberg 2013-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 220 Adams, Morley 1876 1954 Adams, Morley P. Adams, Morley Punshon Toy-Making at Home: How to Make a Hundred Toys from Odds and Ends E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Erica Pfister-Altschul, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "Toy-Making at Home: How to Make a Hundred Toys from Odds and Ends" by Morley Adams is a practical guidebook likely written in the early 20th century. This instructional book focuses on creating toys using everyday materials that are often discarded, promoting resourcefulness and creativity. It aims to inspire both children and adults to engage in the fun and rewarding activity of toy-making at home. The book provides a plethora of step-by-step instructions and illustrations for making simple yet entertaining toys from items such as matchboxes, cotton reels, and even eggshells. Each project is designed to be easily understandable, encouraging readers to harness their imagination to create a variety of playthings, including windmills, models, dolls' furniture, and games. The instructions emphasize accessibility, aiming to make toy-making a cost-effective and enjoyable hobby for families while also serving as an educational resource for teaching handicraft skills. The overall tone is light-hearted and enticing, inviting readers into the delightful world of DIY toy-making. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42278/42278-h/images/cover.jpg en Toys GV TT Text Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: How To... Browsing: Sports/Hobbies/Motoring 142050 141798 2024-09-17T16:14:07.944202 2023-09-18T10:51:22.647410 text/html text/html 136131 2013-03-08T16:47:56 text/html 1415623 2013-03-08T16:53:53 text/html application/zip 1428032 2024-09-17T16:14:19.724151 application/epub+zip 1429438 2024-09-17T16:14:12.497184 application/epub+zip 108805 2024-09-17T16:14:08.440192 application/epub+zip 2650956 2024-09-17T16:14:22.239167 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2629730 2024-09-17T16:14:15.309179 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148547 2022-09-19T10:17:57.015656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 111122 110925 2024-09-17T16:14:06.977215 2023-09-18T10:51:22.124402 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 110553 2013-03-08T16:46:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 39547 2013-03-08T16:46:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 110564 2013-03-08T16:46:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 39553 2013-03-08T16:46:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20440 2024-09-17T16:14:22.382100 application/rdf+xml 25267 2024-09-17T16:14:08.545194 image/jpeg 3799 2024-09-17T16:14:08.491183 image/jpeg 1417916 2024-09-17T16:14:08.198186 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog