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Klangkugelbahn at Waldkirch Sound and Organ Festival

Klangkugelbahn at Waldkirch Sound and Organ Festival

More Toddler Tinkering Dispatches

More Toddler Tinkering Dispatches

Ryan JenkinsMay 27, 2025toddler tinkering, tinkering with toddlers, paper cars, LEDs, early childhood tinkering, ramps and rollers, blocks, painting, tubes, wooden robots, woodworking, linkages, mechanisms, construction site

Visit to the German Clock Museum

Visit to the German Clock Museum

Ryan JenkinsJanuary 8, 2024Deutsches Uhrenmuseum, German Clock Museum, black forest, tinkering, mechanisms, cuckoo clocks, clocks, models, music machines, bellows, lithography, press, printing, printing press, kitchen table lithography, studio lula, DIY cuckoo clock kit

Wonderful Idea Co at EBMMF17

Wonderful Idea Co at EBMMF17

Ryan JenkinsOctober 30, 2017maker faire, prototypes, pop-up, workshop, event, EBMMF, robots, found faces, mechanisms, motions

Drawing Automata Ideas

Drawing Automata Ideas

Ryan JenkinsMay 9, 2017art machines, chabot, prototyping, motors, DAGU motors, crank slider, mechanisms, painting, STEAM, R&D, lasercutter, prototypes