The kit consists of over 70 individual parts and allows you to demonstrate and experiment with levers, cranks, cams, gears, pulleys and ratchets as shown in the design progress videos. The mechanisms you can build are all detailed in our book Cabaret Mechanical Movement.

“It really brings the book to life”

Lisa, course participant

Example Projects:

Contains:

• Over 70 individual parts
• A pegboard & stand
• Sandpaper
• Instructions booklet – Your order e-mail includes a link to a PDF version

To decorate and build upon the mechanisms you will need to find:

• Masking tape or hot glue gun
• Scissors or craft knife
• Your favourite materials for making such as card, magazine photos and other recycling materials
• You will need wood glue to construct the pulleys

You will be added to the owners mailing list to receive future updates to the instructions and more videos.

View example projects made with the kit here: Automata Tinkering Kit Gallery Padlet