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Whimsical Mechanics of Handcrafted Toys
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Across
  • 1. Elastic component storing energy to drive movement
  • 2. Rotating shaft that converts rotary motion to reciprocating
  • 4. Process of making parts or molds for handcrafted toys
  • 5. Self-operating mechanical figures popular in past centuries
  • 6. Figurine manipulated by strings or mechanical control
  • 8. Rod that supports and spins parts in a toy mechanism
  • 11. Essential for stable motion in a mechanical toy
  • 13. Toy that spins rapidly when wound or blown
  • 14. Handles turned to power mechanical movements
Down
  • 3. Structural part that supports mechanical components
  • 7. Small gear that drives a larger one
  • 9. Complex puppet controlled by multiple strings
  • 10. Housing that contains wheels transferring motion in toys
  • 12. Toy designed to move unsteadily but return upright
  • 15. To take a risk; figuratively used for experimental toy designs
  • 16. Device used to tighten a spring or coil

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