Introduction: Strawbots: Harvey 1.0
Harvey 1.0 is the first ever STRAWBOT. He's named after the straws that build his spine and connect his joints. The slightly over-sized straws from Harvey's restaurants have helped to start a robot revolution. Once upon a time a quick slight of hand could swipe a few extra straws into a take-out bag. Now, boxes of straws by the thousands, fuel the production of what will soon become a robot army.
Okay.....timeout. I got a little carried away there.
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Anyway, you can build your very own Harvey 1.0 STRAWBOT with this short list of materials and tools:
Materials:
Okay.....timeout. I got a little carried away there.
Sorry.
Anyway, you can build your very own Harvey 1.0 STRAWBOT with this short list of materials and tools:
Materials:
- Harvey's black straws
- Standard 1/4" flexible straws
- Craft foam (any colour you choose)
- Hair Elastics
- Hole punches (1/4", 1/8")
- Exacto-knife
- Scissors
Step 1: Templates
Attachments
Step 2: Parts List
Attachments
Step 3: Building the Feet and the Legs
Step 4: Building the Mid-section
Step 5: Building the Chest
Step 6: Building the Arms
Step 7: Building the Hands
Step 8: Building the Head
Step 9: Assembly
Step 10: Final Product
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