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Wooden Toddler Scooter Plans (1940’s)
If there’s a small child in your home, why not take an evening or two to make this toddler scooter? Children like the toy because it glides in any direction. Keep in mind, this child’s walker pattern is from the 1940’s. In recent y...
Push or Pull Sleigh for Children (1940’s)
Give small children safe and happy sledding with this push or pull sleigh. It’s not so easy to find a commercial sled that’s just right for Junior when he is a very little fellow, but you can build one without much trouble. And it will be...
Wooden Animal Puzzle Toys to Make (1940’s)
4 Wooden Animal Puzzles from the Vintage Info Network’s Vintage Toy Series. Each animal is made of several small pieces of stock. Each piece is notched in such a manner as to permit assembly into a recognizable animal: rabbit, pig, sheep and el...
How to Make a Pinwheel (1900’s)
These are easy directions for making a simple pinwheel. You will need: construction paper - approximately 9 inches square (9 in. x 9 in.) a straight stick/branch for the handle a straight pin to hold the pinwheel onto the handle First, make the wh...
Balloon Hoop Toss Game to make (1940’s)
This game is easy and fun to put together - but not as easy to play. This is great for keeping the kids occupied and fun for adults too. You will need: several sausage-shaped balloons and extra replacement ones - they WILL pop permanent marker fo...
How to Make a Paper Boat (#1) (early 1900’s)
This is a nice pattern to make a simple Paper Boat. I remember making these out of whatever paper was available and making large paper boats out of newspaper. Enjoy making this paper boat! Cut a piece of white writing paper, but not of too stiff a ...
