Simple Dislplay Lamp

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Simple Dislplay Lamp

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a great way to display things!

Supplies

  • Balsa wood: 1/4 by 1/8 inch
  • Balsa wood: 2 by 1/8 inch
  • AA Battery pack
  • Switch
  • Mini light bulb with base

Body

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  1. cut out six poles 4 3/4 inches long.
  2. Make three poles 7 1/2 inches long.
  3. Glue all of them together to form a sideways A-frame.
  4. Put a piece of balsa in one side of it.
  5. Cut a hole in it, the size of the battery pack.

Light Setup

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  1. Connect the wires as shown.
  2. Put the battery ack in the hole facing down.
  3. Glue the switch to the side.
  4. Glue the light onto the top of the battery pack.

Top

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  1. cut out three 5 inch slabs.
  2. Glue them in around the battery.

Finished!

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