Mechanics for Creating Wooden Automatons

Overview

“The time has come to assemble and adjust the parts of the project.”

In this video lesson Eduardo Salzane addresses the topic: Assembly, which is part of the Domestika online course: Mechanics for Creating Wooden Automatons. Learn to build gears, cranks, and links with simple tools to create moving sculptures that simulate wings flapping..

Partial transcription of the video

“Assembly secret passage In this class, I will assemble and secure all parts of the project. But first, I want to talk a little more about the wings. In the previous class, we glued the two sections of paper together. Now, with the glue already dry, we can try the movement and we identify here the separate sections. I added here another piece of wood to create a weight. So when the movement happens, the paper folds together. In the previous class, I also spoke a little about this little tweak to the paper cut. Here in my project, I will not make this cut, because for me, the finish was good....”

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Course summary for: Mechanics for Creating Wooden Automatons

• Level: Beginner
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  Craft

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  Art Toys, Character Design, Sculpture, Toy Design, Woodworking