{"id":3168,"date":"2013-05-08T05:39:38","date_gmt":"2013-05-08T05:39:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/?p=3168"},"modified":"2013-05-08T05:45:22","modified_gmt":"2013-05-08T05:45:22","slug":"sharkbait","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/?p=3168","title":{"rendered":"Sharkbait!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Remember those loopy moments on vintage ACME cartoons. Here&#8217;s an attempt to create a snapshot of such a moment. Of course it need not be a shark&#8230;it could be a lil chicks going round a hen, rabbits going round a huge turnip&#8230;you get the idea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What you need are:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>colour paper (for water, float, shark)<\/li>\n<li>cardboard (for human figure)<\/li>\n<li>crayons\/markers<\/li>\n<li>scissors<\/li>\n<li>ice cream stick<\/li>\n<li>brass fastener<\/li>\n<li>sticky tape<\/li>\n<li>hole puncher<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Prepare the following items&#8230;draw and cut out the figure+ float, shark on paper+cardboard.<\/li>\n<li>Spirals work really well if you need crate a sense of movement.<\/li>\n<li>Make a small incision on the centre of the lid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"turn-the-shark\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8131\/8710455969_43b164fed8_o.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stick on the water spiral and bits of the shark onto the lid. Sticky tape is probably the best way to have them stuck on.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"turn-the-shark\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8136\/8710456345_e3e38f1ed7_o.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>At the bottom of the human figure, punch a hole so that you can insert the ends of the brass fastener through later.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"turn-the-shark\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8123\/8711580104_877e735b47_o.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clamp one end of the ice cream stick with the brass fastener and insert the ends of the fastener through the incision made on the lid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"turn-the-shark\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8396\/8710456175_ee4bef1da5_o.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fasten the human figure to the lid. It should be taut and stay in place when the lid is turned.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"turn-the-shark\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8113\/8711580250_cbe1b73a3d_o.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Now hold the toy by the ice cream stick and simply turn to watch the swimmer becomes sharkbait! \ud83d\ude42<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"turn-the-shark\" src=\"http:\/\/farm9.staticflickr.com\/8559\/8711580408_577c672083_o.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>&gt;&gt; <a title=\"DIY Toys\" href=\"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/?page_id=9\">Back to DIY Toys<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember those loopy moments on vintage ACME cartoons. Here&#8217;s an attempt to create a snapshot of such a moment. Of course it need not be a shark&#8230;it could be a lil chicks going round a hen, rabbits going round a huge turnip&#8230;you get the idea. What you need are: colour paper (for water, float, shark) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3168"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3324,"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3168\/revisions\/3324"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigbrownmonster.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}