Eagle Book of Make It Yourself starts by listing the tools that you will need to
create the items in the book, but beware... there are no sections on First Aid !
Quoting from the contents page Here's an annual packed with ideas that will keep
you busy for a long time to come.
Original Price : 9s 6d (47½p)
Published by : IPC Magazine in 1970
Dimensions : 19cm x 25.5cm with 96 pages.
Selected highlights:
- The Vanishing Pound Note - probably would need a fiver these days...
- Make a Trolly - but not for shopping with!
- Learn Morse Code - I guess today that the article would be Learn to TXT
| contents | |
|---|---|
| BE A BUSY CARPENTER | |
| 3 | YOUR TOOLS - FIRST THINGS TO MAKE |
| 7 | KEEP YOUR MAGAZINES TIDY |
| 8 | MAKE FRIENDS WITH BIRDS |
| 9 | RELAX IN A HAMMOCK |
| 10 | READY TO SHINE SHOES |
| 11 | HAVE A NOTICE - OR MEMORY - BOARD |
| 12 | MAKE YOUR PET COMFORTABLE |
| FUN FROM SIMPLE MATERIALS | |
| 13 | EYE-CATCHERS FOR YOUR WALL |
| 16 | BRILLIAND BALLOONS |
| 17 | CLIMB A ROPE LADDER |
| 18 | LEARN THE MORSE CODE |
| 20 | MOBILES FROM THIS AND THAT |
| 22 | NEW IDEAS FROM OLD CORKS |
| 24 | A CRYSTAL SET IS STILL EXCITING |
| 26 | UNUSUAL MASKS TO MAKE AND WEAR |
| 30 | A HOME-MADE ELECTRIC MOTOR |
| 32 | COLOURFUL MOSAICS FROM PAPER |
| 33 | LIFE-SIZE PORTRAITS ON POSTERS |
| THE YOUNG SPORTSMAM | |
| 34 | GOALS FOR GAMES |
| 35 | VIEW A GAME WITH A PERISCOPE |
| 36 | A SLEDGE FOR THE SNOW |
| 38 | THE SMART TROLLY ON THE COVER |
| GAMES, PASTIMES, HOBBIES | |
| 42 | SKITTLES ON THE TABLE |
| 44 | A USEFUL BLACK-BOARD AND EASEL |
| 45 | STEPPING OUT ON STILTS |
| 46 | MAKE YOUR OWN SCRAP-BOOK OR ALBUM |
| 48 | START AN UNUSUAL COLLECTION |
| 50 | PAPER BOATS WITH THEIR OWN POWER |
| 51 | NINE MEN'S MORRIS - AND OLD GAME |
| 52 | GO FLY A KITE |
| 54 | MOSAICS ARE GREAT FUN |
| 55 | ENJOY A JIGSAW PUZZLE |
| 55 | THROW YOUR OWN BOOMERANG |
| 56 | MAKE YOUR OWN MUSEUM |
| PUZZLE YOUR FRIENS | |
| 58 | I CAN TELL YOUR AGE |
| 60 | AN OBSTINATE EGG |
| 60 | RINGS OF MAGIC |
| 61 | THE VANISHING POUND NOTE |
| 62 | TANGRAMS - PUZZLE PICTURES |
| 63 | THE ANCIENT JAPANESE PUZZLE LADDER |
| MODELS AND MINIATURES | |
| 64 | A CATAMARAN FOR THE POND |
| 66 | WATCH YOUR GLIDER SOAR |
| 68 | CHEERFUL FLOWER POTS |
| 70 | YOUR OWN MEDIAEVAL FORTRESS |
| 72 | A FIRE ENGINE (AND A FIREMAN) |
| 74 | A DOLL'S HOUSE FOR YOUR SISTER |
| 76 | A TUNNEL FOR YOUR MOTORWAY |
| 77 | MODELS FROM EMPTY MATCHBOXES |
| 78 | A GLOVE PUPPET AND A MARIONETTE |
| HAPPY ODDS AND ENDS | |
| 82 | SCENERY FOR A MODEL RAILWAY |
| 84 | BE YOUR OWN INDOOR GARDENER |
| 86 | PATTERNS THROUGH A KALEIDOSCOPE |
| 88 | FLUTTERING BUTTERFLIES |
| 89 | THE CENTRE OF GRAVITY IS - HERE! |
| 90 | SURPRISING SPINNING TOPS |
| 91 | SILVER BEAN ANTICS |
| 92 | MEN MAKE THE BEST COOKS! |