Tag: simon

  • Busy Board for Simon

    I built Simon a busy board so he can play with little connectors and doodads. He really like the door stop and the switches. I want to hook up a led to the switches at some point. The little door on the top right was just added, but he has been playing with this for…

  • Wooden Toy Car

    I made Simon a little wooden toy car, it’s kind of like one of the pinewood derby cars. I cut it out from scrap 2×4 and 3d printed the wheels. I tried using nails first, but I couldn’t find any with a good fit. Simon was getting too impatient at the store, so I bought…

  • Baby Rattle Mallet for Simon

    Simon’s first birthday is coming up, so I thought I would make him a new toy. I made a small wooden mallet which rattles and finished it with tung oil. The head is just some scrap 2×4 and the handle is part of an oak dowel. After squaring up the 2×4 and cutting the top…