Whirligigs patterns

Exploded assembly diagrams accompany each design, along with measured drawings, sizes of materials/suggestions, plus the all important full size patterns. These are simple projects than anyone can have fun making and displaying.

Easy To Make Whirligigs

This post will show one method for cutting the diagonal slots in a whirligig center hub. This can be a difficult cut to make so I wan...

This pin shows how to build a Snoopy whirligig like this. There are tracing templates for the Snoopy figure and his doghouse.

ix, 113 p. : 28 cm

Gluing the Whirligig parts together

These DIY whirligig plans are easy-to-follow instructions that guide you in making your whirligig. They tell you what stuff you need, the sizes of each part, and how to fix them together. You can make a lovely, spinning piece of art for your garden or as a special present using these plans and surely thank me later.

Contemporary Whirligigs Hand-crafted kinetic wind sculpture

Cat chasing a mouse whirligig. This is a play on an older design I came up with in the 70's The older design has the cat in a more upright position and the mouse is mostly cut out of wood. My original 1998 version. 4th generation at that time and as you can see changes are always on going. The bottom round was for display only and was designed to be mounted on fence post. The eyes were animal doll eyes for the cat. The mouse eyes were plastic google eyes and the tail pipe cleaner. For this…