Kinetic Creatures

Posted by Dirk on Friday, May 18, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Kinetic Creatures are animal sculptures made of cut cardboard parts that fit together with tabs and slots. What’s making them unique is that they can actually walk via a hand crank or on their own with an optional electric gear kit. The project by Alyssa Hamel & Lucas Ainsworth is intended to be a learning exercise for classroom or home use. Currently they are raising funds on Kickstarter to finance the project.

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