Last week, at a mall near my office, the
Akanksha volunteers were selling greetings cards, photoframes, painted trays made by the kids. Picked up something that looked fun.
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A do-it-yourself Kaleidoscope that came with a cardboard cylinder, mirrors, glass bangles and an elaborate handwritten note on how-to.
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Additional materials required:
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Haven't managed to put things together. I hope to do so by next weekend. Until then..
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1 Responses:
I have been looking for a kaleidoscope to buy, but haven't found one. I hope making one is no longer a dying art, and that this wonderful toy can still be bought somewhere.
Do tell us how your D-I-Y kaleidoscope turns out.
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