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AGES 

7

 TO ADULT

Gears Set 

Macaroni Racecar

Rubber Band 

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ALSO MAKE:

Cable Car
Motorcycle

Toy contains functional sharp point. 

CHOKING HAZARD—Small parts.

Not for CHILDREN UNDER 3YRS.

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DESIGNED BY ENGINEERS FOR BUDDING ENGINEERS! 

Using your maker parts, have fun turning things from your recycle bin into 
machines that move. In this set featuring gears, you can build a racecar, a 
cable car, a three-wheeler, and a motorcycle. Once you’ve completed a build, 
put your creative-thinking skills to the test by taking an Engineering Challenge. 
There are two for each build plus two bonus challenges--you’ll have to think 
like a true engineer as you design your solutions.

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You’ll Also Need:

•   Objects such as a macaroni box, 

a water bottle and a yogurt cup.

•  A pencil or pen
•  Tape or glue 

•  Scrap Cardboard 
•  Scissors
•   Decorations (paint, stickers,  

glitter, etc.)

•  Creativity!

(Note: Your recycle bin is a good place to look. The measurements we’ve listed 
on the builds are just suggestions—use what you have.) 

SIMPLE STEPS

  Choose a build and gather the parts needed, including a recyclable 

   Follow the step-by-step assembly instructions. You may want to work with 

an adult or older child to help with cutting some of the recyclable objects.

Maker Studio Gears Set

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