ImagePuppy Parts

Time limit: 15 minutes

Your average household appliance, like a blender or mixer, is made up of dozens of parts, big and small. If you were to take an appliance apart, you’d find screws and springs, gears and wires. These parts make wonderful creative fodder, a fact that you are challenged to explore today.

First, you’re going to need a household appliance that you will not miss once the exercise is over. You are encouraged to disassemble this appliance and lay out all of the parts on a table in front of you. Once you have your parts, your task today is to reassemble those parts to create a mechanical dog. It shouldn’t function in any ...

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