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Animated Jack-O-Lantern

Step 10Add the Animation Armature

Add the Animation Armature
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For This step, take the paper clips and bend them as shown in the first and second picture.

Once You have made 2 of them, thread one in each side and attach them to the bamboo skewer by bending them around so they are loose (See 3rd picture).

Next, bend a 3rd paper clip around behind the other 2, holding them together (see pictures 6-7).

This configuration will create a flapping animation in the pumpkin. If you want to change the style of animation, here is where to do it.
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Currently doing masters in Mechatronics Engineering, but still create in my spare time