How to build Bug Eyed Talker: a printable mechanical toy

Bug Eyed TalkerUnruly MobCrafting Tier 5 of 6

Bug Eyed Talker chatters: work the lever and its mouth snaps open under two bulging eyes.

Bug Eyed Talker assembly video

The video is being filmed. Until it’s ready, the 8 illustrated assembly pages in the blueprint pack show every step.

Let's Get Started

  1. Print the blueprints
  2. Glue them to a carton
  3. Cut the black lines
  4. Fold the red lines
  5. Assemble our toy
Watch the How-To, Safety & Pro Tips Video

Featured Mechanism:

Actuator
Part you move by hand to work the mechanism.
Brace
Part that stiffens or supports a structure.
Fulcrum
Pivot point a lever turns on.
Lever
Rigid bar that turns on a fulcrum.

Toy facts

Crafting Tier
5 of 6
Parts
8
Cut-line segments
263
Fold-line segments
96