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    This document provides assembly instructions for a paper craft grasshopper toy that jumps using an elastic band. The instructions are as follows: 1) Glue together the head, legs and wings of one half, then the other half, 2) Cut holes in the body for the elastic band, 3) Glue the two body pieces together, 4) Thread an elastic band through the holes and tie it, 5) Glue the legs, wings and head in place. The toy is played with by pressing and quickly releasing the body to make it jump.

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    This document provides assembly instructions for a paper craft grasshopper toy that jumps using an elastic band. The instructions are as follows: 1) Glue together the head, legs and wings of one half, then the other half, 2) Cut holes in the body for the elastic band, 3) Glue the two body pieces together, 4) Thread an elastic band through the holes and tie it, 5) Glue the legs, wings and head in place. The toy is played with by pressing and quickly releasing the body to make it jump.

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    This document provides assembly instructions for a paper craft grasshopper toy that jumps using an elastic band. The instructions are as follows: 1) Glue together the head, legs and wings of one half, then the other half, 2) Cut holes in the body for the elastic band, 3) Glue the two body pieces together, 4) Thread an elastic band through the holes and tie it, 5) Glue the legs, wings and head in place. The toy is played with by pressing and quickly releasing the body to make it jump.

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    This document provides assembly instructions for a paper craft grasshopper toy that jumps using an elastic band. The instructions are as follows: 1) Glue together the head, legs and wings of one half, then the other half, 2) Cut holes in the body for the elastic band, 3) Glue the two body pieces together, 4) Thread an elastic band through the holes and tie it, 5) Glue the legs, wings and head in place. The toy is played with by pressing and quickly releasing the body to make it jump.

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    Snap ups (Grasshopper): Assembly Instructions

    Snap ups
    This is a fun paper craft of a brightly-colored grasshopper, that
    springs up into the air. Push down on his body to make him
    flat, hold him down with your finger, then quickly let go and
    watch how the rubber band makes him jump! Adjust the way
    you control him to make his jumps even more lively. When you
    finish construction, put it inside a book or card to give
    someone a surprise when they open it up!

    *The rubber band can make the toy fly in an unexpected


    direction. Parents, please make sure that children play with it
    safely to avoid injuries.

    Assembly Instructions Tools and Materials

    Scissors, an elastic band, a set


    square, glue (eg. woodworking
    glue), a thin cylindrical object, a
    Mountain fold spatula, a dried-up pen,
    Make a mountain fold. toothpicks, tweezers (to use
    when threading the elastic
    band through holes).

    Assembly Tip
    Valley fold
    Make a valley fold.
    Before gluing, crease the
    paper along mounrain fold
    and valley fold lines and make
    sure rounded sections are nice
    and stiff.
    Scissors line
    Cut along the line.
    Caution

    Glue
    This craft requires the use
    of glue, scissors, tweezers,
    Glue spot
    and other tools which may be
    Glue together. dangerous to young children.
    Please keep them out of reach
    of children while you work.

    Handy Trace along the folds with a used pen (no-ink) to get a sharp, easier fold.
    Hints

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    Snap ups (Grasshopper): Assembly Instructions

    1 2 3

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    Glue together the head, the biggest legs (left and Cut holes in the body for the elastic band. Glue the two layers of the body back to back to
    right) and the wings, aligning the shapes of each This can be done easily by folding and cutting a V make a double thickness of card.
    half. shape as shown here. Fold it round and glue it into place.

    4 5 6
    If you cut the ends of the elastic band on an angle
    they will be easier to thread.

    Make the wings and legs by gluing the parts


    Thread a thin elastic band through the four back to back to make double thickness of
    holes in the body, pull the elastic tight and tie card.
    Let the glue dry completely before moving the ends with a double knot. Tweezers are Glue the legs, wings and head to the body in
    on to the next stage. useful for threading the elastic band. the grey areas marked.

    *These assembly instructions use the large grasshopper as a model. Follow the same steps to make the small one.

    Once the glue is dry your grass-


    hopper is ready to go!
    How to play
    Push down on the grasshopper's bottom
    to flatten him out.

    Press down on the circle with your


    fingertip.

    Let go quickly, and watch him jump up


    with a pop!

    Try changing the spot you press, or the


    timing you release your finger with, and
    see how you can make him jump
    differently!

    If the jumping does not work well, try


    tying the elastic band more tightly, but
    take care that it does not break.

    PAGE02

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