K'nex Lighted Bookstand

This Instructable will show you how to make a simple bookstand with a built in light holder out of K'nex.

You will need:
-32 white connectors
-6 blue connectors
-14 yellow connectors
-18 grey connectors
-2 green connectors
-10 red connectors
-2 purple loop connectors
-2 "Y" connectors
-12 green bendy rods
-1 yellow rod
-4 blue rods
-50 white rods
-110 green rods
-An LED light
-A book

Take 30 white connectors and connect them using green rods.

Take five yellow connectors and connect them using green rods. Repeat to get two rows.

Take two grey connectors and slide them together. Repeat to get six pieces. Connect them using green rods.

Take a blue connector and a grey connector and slide them together. Repeat to get six pieces, and connect them together using green rods.

Connect all pieces made so far together using green rods as shown. Next add four red connectors to the corners with green rods. Finally, fill all spaces using white rods.

Add green bendy rods to the stans as shown, and connect them using red connectors.

Take four yellow connectors and two white connectors and connect them using green rods. Next, add it to the front of the stand. Fill all spaces using white rods.

Make the light holder shown in the above pictures, and attach it to the front of the book holder.

To insert the book, slide two blue rods into the book holder to keep the book in place. Set the light in the light holder as shown.

Congratulations! You now have your very own lighted bookstand! Enjoy!