entertaining children with a folding rule

[mike hanyi]

daughter found the thing and started playing with it, eventually if was evening snack time and I entertained the kids at the table- they said something and I had the challange to make it.

flower
windmill
helicopter
car
boat
sailboat
sun
moon
star
rabbet

good thing it was bedtime before they gave me something I could not make with it. kids are 5 and almost 4

[Stiletto]

Wow, that takes me back down memory lane, my Mother's Brother was a carpenter and I remember him showing me similar things. Must be more than fifty years ago.

[Gulfcoastbreeze]

Pretty impressive! Simple pleasures are the best, huh?