Pet Toy Launcher

by PreddyK8 in Craft > Cardboard

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Pet Toy Launcher

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What we built was a pet cannon launcher toy. You put the ammo in the barrel, pull back on the wooden block and release the toy should come flying out of the barrel.

Supplies

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Cardboard,wooden blocks,hot glue,paint(optional) ,cardboard tubes,elastic bands,tennis ball (again optional)thinner card board,something to cut with,corks

FOLDING

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First, get a piece of cardboard and fold it into a tube then glue it and put that tube into a filament spool for a 3d printer.

You can use anothing that will hold it together, we had an empty 3D filament spool.

Cut and Rubberband

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Cut a slit in the tube and attach an elastic band to the barrel.

Wooden Block

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Get a paper towel roll and cut another slit into it and then hot glue a wooden block to the tube.

Rubber Bands

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We put the rubber bands onto the handle then cut a slit so we could slide the tube into the barrel.

Make Toys (Ammo)

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Take three corks and hot glue them together to make the toy that your dog or cat will chase.

Adjustments

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We added some more rubber bands and then put a popsicle stick on the back with another rubber band then hot glued 3 corks together last we hot glued those together and onto the cannon.