DIY

AN UP ‘N’ DOWN MERRY-GO-ROUND

By Staff

1 / 2

It's been said that much of the trouble with toys today is the children who use them ... so researcher Dennis Burkholder took no chances when he built this stout little merry-go-round for his spirited offspring three years ago.

STAFF PHOTO

2 / 2

STAFF PHOTO

❮ ❯

Issue # 75- May/June 1982

It’s been said that much of the trouble with toys today is the children who use them … so researcher Dennis Burkholder took no chances when he built this stout little merry-go-round for his spirited offspring three years ago.

Published on May 1, 1982

Need Help? Call 1-800-234-3368

Popular Now

DIY Food Dehydrator Plans Learn how to dehydrate food with a dehydrator for long-term food storage. You can make a DIY food dehydrator powered by the sun, a stove, or electricity.

Pros and Cons of Eating Duck Eggs vs Chicken Eggs Chicken eggs are the most consumed eggs all around the world. But people, out of curiosity or nutritional reason, might be interested in trying some other type of eggs, like duck eggs.

DIY Home Biodiesel Production: Make Your Own Fuel Homemade biodiesel helps you speed past the gas station toward fuel independence. Our expert outlines processing used cooking oil in a small DIY plant.

Build an Outdoor Stove, Oven, Grill and Smoker For only $300, you can build this durable outdoor cooking unit that can function as a stove, oven, grill, and smoker. Originally published as "Build an All-in-One Outdoor Oven, Stove, Grill and Smoker" in the April/May 2010 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS.

Subscribe Today - Pay Now & Save 58% Off the Cover Price

50 Years of Money-Saving Tips!

At MOTHER EARTH NEWS for 50 years and counting, we are dedicated to conserving our planet's natural resources while helping you conserve your financial resources. You'll find tips for slashing heating bills, growing fresh, natural produce at home, and more. That's why we want you to save money and trees by subscribing through our earth-friendly automatic renewal savings plan. By paying with a credit card, you save an additional $5 and get 6 issues of MOTHER EARTH NEWS for only $14.95 (USA only). You may also use the Bill Me option and pay $19.95 for 6 issues.

Gift Orders

Canadian Subscribers • International Subscribers

Canadian subscriptions: 1 year (includes postage & GST)