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Snip, burn, solder, shred : seriously geeky stuff to make with your kids / by David Erik Nelson.

by Nelson, David Erik.

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San Francisco : No Starch Press, c2011.

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2010032248-b.html

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2010032248-d.html

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1108/2010032248-t.html

9781593272593 (pbk.)

1593272596 (pbk.)

xviii, 337 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Lock-n-latch treasure chest -- Switchbox: a soldering project for greenhorns -- The sock squid -- The PVC teepee -- Cheap mesh screen printing -- Shut-the-box: a pirate dicing game -- Ticklebox: jolt your friends -- Small-board go/tafl -- X-ray talking drum -- Thunderdrum -- The electro-didgeridoo -- The dirt-cheap amp -- The $10 electric guitar -- Dirt-cheap boutique stomp boxes: the spring reverb -- Dirt-cheap boutique stomp boxes: the blinkie tremolo -- Dirt-cheap boutique stomp boxes: the two-transistor fuzztone -- Cigar-box synthesizer -- Cardboard boomerangs -- Pop can flyer -- Quick-n-easy water rocket -- Putt-putt boat -- Jitterbug: your first robot -- FedEx kites -- Marshmallo muzzleloader.

Instructions for making 24 toys and musical instruments. Projects introduce the beginner to fundamental sewing and carpentry skills; how to use tools like an electronic drill, a soldering iron, and a blowtorch; and the basics of circuit-building.

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