Making Tin Can Toys

By Edward Thatcher

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover how to transform ordinary tin cans into amazing toys, unlocking a world of creativity and resourcefulness.

Genres

Computers & Technology

Released

2018-04-07

Formats

epub

mobi

mobi (images)

epub (images)

epub3 (images)

txt

Read Now

Summary

"Making Tin Can Toys" by Edward Thatcher is an early 20th-century guide that demonstrates how to turn ordinary tin cans into extraordinary toys. The book emphasizes the value of resourcefulness and artistic thinking, focusing on the joy of constructing things by hand. Thatcher introduces the idea that anyone can create durable and interesting toys from simple materials. The book talks about successful projects with kids and wounded soldiers, and lays out the tools, skills, and creative ideas needed to make cool tin can toys.