How to Make a Twirling Paper Butterfly: I saw this here: http://www.youaremyfave.com/2012/05/08/wind-up-paper-butterflies-are-my-fave-guest-post-from-amelia/, on Pintrest. The idea was wonderful, it reminded me of my Dad’s favorite April fool’s joke. He called it Rattle Snake…
Easy DIY Flying Toy idea: Make Zippy Zoomers and watch them fly!
My children love to throw. The farther toys fly through the air, the better. I like flying toys that are soft and don’t break household objects. I also like flying toys that are great for OUTSIDE play. Super Flyers are easy to make, they are soft, simple to throw and can really travel. I first…Continue Reading...
Get some fresh air with these 5 DIY kites kids will love to fly. Most kids love to fly all kites but these kites are all perfect for kids, no big tricky to fly kites here, and even better they are also easy for children to make. From mini kites to shaped kites
Maple Seed Mini Glider: I live in a house that has a yard with two big maples. Last fall, I collected some seeds to study and for experiments. When I saw "Make It Fly Speed Challenge!" I asked myself "What I could make?" then I remembered the maple seeds, and I got an ide…
Wind-Up Paper ButterFLY: Delicate! Enchanting! Magical! This wind-up paper butterfly will flutter into your heart and make you want to create more! It is a perfect addition to a card or invitation, or can be placed in a book for a neat surprise. This butterfly doesn’t take …
This is a toy that kids will never get bored of. Super easy to make and super fun to play, make these propeller wings in just about 5 minutes with only 6 materials. Materials you will need are: -St…
Kids love playing with this flying butterfly toy. This is an arts and crafts project to make a butterfly toy that will really fly up to 15 feet up in the air. This is for older kids as it is too difficult for younger kids to master...although they can with some supervised guidance from an adult.
We are going to teach you how to make a homemade balancing bird with paper and paperclips, which is the best way to explain the center of gravity.
Rubber-band Powered Butterfly: This little widget doesn't take much building, and will flutter across a room. (No video because I ran out of bands in prototyping, and I need to get this posted before the deadline.)
Helicopter Toy: this little helicopter toy has origins in many cultures and was perhaps first a japanese toy inspired by falling leaves. with the right work, this can easily fly 30-50 feet in the air.
Make a toy flying helicopter
