Project Gutenberg 2013-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 279 Adams, Morley 1876 1954 Adams, Morley P. Adams, Morley Punshon Toy-Making at Home: How to Make a Hundred Toys from Odds and Ends E-text prepared by Chris Curnow, Erica Pfister-Altschul, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (http://archive.org) "Toy-Making at Home: How to Make a Hundred Toys from Odds and Ends" by Morley Adams is a practical guidebook likely written in the early 20th century. This instructional book focuses on creating toys using everyday materials that are often discarded, promoting resourcefulness and creativity. It aims to inspire both children and adults to engage in the fun and rewarding activity of toy-making at home. The book provides a plethora of step-by-step instructions and illustrations for making simple yet entertaining toys from items such as matchboxes, cotton reels, and even eggshells. Each project is designed to be easily understandable, encouraging readers to harness their imagination to create a variety of playthings, including windmills, models, dolls' furniture, and games. The instructions emphasize accessibility, aiming to make toy-making a cost-effective and enjoyable hobby for families while also serving as an educational resource for teaching handicraft skills. The overall tone is light-hearted and enticing, inviting readers into the delightful world of DIY toy-making. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42278/42278-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 78.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Toys GV TT Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: How To ... Category: Sports/Hobbies Category: Teaching & Education 141820 2025-07-17T06:52:03.946071 text/html 118375 2024-10-23T14:37:13 text/html 1425474 2025-07-17T06:52:14.018020 application/epub+zip 1426729 2025-07-17T06:52:08.036105 application/epub+zip 107121 2025-07-17T06:52:04.382091 application/epub+zip 2648991 2025-07-17T06:52:16.106050 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2629336 2025-07-17T06:52:10.405085 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 148547 2022-09-19T10:17:57.015656 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 110925 2023-09-18T10:51:22.124402 text/plain 90862 2024-10-23T14:37:13 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16856 2025-07-17T06:52:16.233120 application/rdf+xml 25267 2025-07-17T06:52:04.511123 image/jpeg 3799 2025-07-17T06:52:04.473109 image/jpeg 1416475 2025-07-17T06:52:04.160123 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog