How to build Bird Bus: a printable mechanical toy
Bird BusWild RideCrafting Tier 3 of 6
Bird Bus struts on hinged legs with a saddle for a sturdy rider.
Bird Bus assembly video
The video is being filmed. Until it’s ready, the 4 illustrated assembly pages in the blueprint pack show every step.
Let's Get Started
- Print the blueprints
- Glue them to a carton
- Cut the black lines
- Fold the red lines
- Assemble our toy
Featured Mechanism:
- Chassis
- Main load-bearing frame that other parts mount on.
- Flexure Hinge
- Hinge made by a fold: the carton board bends instead of turning on a pin.
- Mounting Flange
- Flat rim or tab used to attach a part to a structure.
Toy facts
- Crafting Tier
- 3 of 6
- Parts
- 5
- Cut-line segments
- 201
- Fold-line segments
- 67