Make a Spaceship – S25 Shuttle
on July 4, 2017
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Make this Spaceship. Pause the video to check out parts and tools, then follow the steps.
Danger Mouse
on October 7, 2016
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Join Professor Squawkencluck for some super spy ‘Make and Play’ activities. Each month in Danger Mouse magazine you can find instructions for making Danger Mouse’s car as well as DIY spy gear. Click here to download your Mix-A-Tron colour-in templates. … Read More
F6000 FIREHAWK
on May 4, 2016
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Watch and follow these video instructions. Pause the video on the parts and tools screens to find out what you will need to collect. Use stickers supplied with Making Thunderwings from Junk or Download printable sheet here.
Phone Car
on November 5, 2015
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A Taiwanese artist spent four months building a life-size car made out of 25,000 mobile phones. Lin Shih-Pao has spent £19,450 and four years travelling the world, collecting thousands of old and discarded mobile phones for the sculpture. His aim is … Read More
Thunderbirds Are Go!
on October 1, 2015
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Join the Tracy brothers each month for FAB Thunderbird fun and be sure to check out our Junkcraft makes. Build launch pads, vehicles and cool gadgets. Buy your copy of TAG magazine at supermarkets and newsagents. Click here to … Read More
Star Racers
on September 29, 2015
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[easingsliderpro id=”27″] Tech Nick shows you how to build a whole team of speedy space racers. Watch his video then check out the race rules – and download your FREE stickers and game cards. Click here for a step-by-step guide to the instructions shown … Read More
Landfill Harmonic
on July 14, 2015
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These kids in Paraguay are part of the Landfill harmonic orchestra. They are a musical youth group of that lives next to one of South America’s largest landfills. And what is most amazing is that their instruments are made entirely out … Read More
Junk Bots
on June 19, 2015
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David Lipson takes trash and turns it into cool retro style robots. All of them are made with objects like old radio parts from rubbish dumps, recycle shops, and pretty much anywhere. He drills, sands, twists, and even hammers the pieces into … Read More
Light Bulb Moment
on April 19, 2014
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Recycling a single plastic bottle can save enough energy to light a 60W bulb for up to 6 hours. So I got to thinking. . . how long and how brightly might a single plastic bottle fire the imagination when … Read More
Junk Power
on April 18, 2014
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In the African country of Milawi, teenager William Kamkwamba transformed his village by building an electric windmill out of junk. One day he picked up a tattered textbook and saw a picture of a windmill. “I was very interested when … Read More