Cardboard Jumping Jack Toy

Materials

• 2 pieces of stiff cardboard (about 6 x 6 cm)

• a hole punch or scissors

• tape

• 1 elastic band (about 8 cm long)

• 1 strong toothpick (or matchstick or ice cream stick)

Step 1.

Make holes intwo cardboard squares with a hole punch or scissors. Make the holes about 1 cm from the edge

Step 2.

Tape the two pieces of card together, to form a hinge opposite the holes.

Step 3.

Thread one end of the elastic band through one of the holes in the card. Break a toothpick in half and put one piece through the loop as shown.

Step 4.

Do the same or the other end of the elastic band and tape down the two toothpicks.

Step 5.

Set the flic flac by bending it inside out. Place it on a desk and hold it down with your finger. When you move your finger away, the flic flac should jump into the air.

Step 1:

Step 1.

Make holes in two cardboard squares with a hole punch or scissors. Make the holes about 1 cm from the edge

Step 2: