Diy Magnetic Marble Run

Cardboard rolls in different sizes diameters toilet paper rolls paper towel rolls foil cling film rolls.

Diy magnetic marble run.

E6000 glue craft sticks hot glue. Pvc pipe 3 4 inch pvc elbows and t joints 3 4 inch suction cups if desired read notes below. Take a pool noodle find one at the dollar store cut in half and then position as a slide over a tub of water. Simple outside fun is the name of the game for this diy marble run.

This is best suited for refrigerator doors any steel surface you can also try with magnetic white black boards. I was sitting eating breakfast the other day and my daughter amelia kept walking past with various craft supplies. Cardboard tubes in different lengths diameters we used a variety of toilet paper rolls paper towel rolls foil. However we had the best fun with it when we used a magnetic wand and magnetic ball.

Grab a jar of marbles and let the kids melt away the hot summer days with their marble run. See a video of the marble run in action. The wand can either be passed underneath the base so the ball moves by magic or by sliding the wand across the top. It s a looping rolling marble machine made with wood rebar tie wire and polyurethane tubing featuring a magnetic elevator.

Decorative tape aka washi tape magnetic sheet scissors hot glue gun or strong uht glue various little balls marbles pom poms etc to test it out. Here s a link to it at home depot. Paper sellotape scissors and of course the staple of any 7 year olds project toilet rolls. This diy marble run works well as a tilt puzzle with any small ball or marble.

My level of interest was raised f. Clear vinyl tubing the size is 1 outside diameter od 3 4 inside diameter id. Here s what we used for the components. Makeway is a next generation marble run construction system that uses magnets and a variety of marble spinning flinging and rolling components allowing you to build on your fridge whiteboard.

The total cost to build this exquisite diy toy is only about fifty bucks. And the supplies you ll need are.