How to build Racket Rocker: a printable mechanical toy
Racket RockerUnruly MobCrafting Tier 4 of 6
Racket Rocker beats a drum: rock the handle and a connecting rod swings the drumstick.
Racket Rocker assembly video
The video is being filmed. Until it’s ready, the 7 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:
- Actuator
- Part you move by hand to work the mechanism.
- Bracket
- Part with flanges that attaches one structure to another.
- Channel
- U-shaped part that another piece fits into.
- Connecting Rod
- Rod linking two moving parts, pivoting at both ends.
- Fulcrum
- Pivot point a lever turns on.
- Housing
- Enclosure that holds and protects a mechanism.
- Lamination
- Layers glued together for strength.
- Web
- Inner wall that runs the length of a hollow part and stiffens it.
Toy facts
- Crafting Tier
- 4 of 6
- Parts
- 7
- Cut-line segments
- 232
- Fold-line segments
- 103