Captured Worlds
$9.95
Captured Worlds is a set of five pop-out, glue, and fold-up polyhedra. The five used in Captured Worlds are known as the Platonic Solids. They are decorated with fanciful scenes rendered in six-point perspective by internationally-known artist Dick Termes. This unique perspective system allows an entire three-dimensional surrounding to be projected onto the polyhedra. Ages 13 to adult.
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Ball of Whacks
$29.95
The Ball of Whacks is made up of 30 magnetic design blocks that can be taken apart and rearranged in nearly endless ways. There's no wrong way to play and work with it. It gets your creative juice flowing! The Ball of Whacks comes with a 96-page illustrated book that provides exercises for creative brainstorming and problem-solving. Only available in blue.
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Aluminum Polyhedra in Black
$29.95
Set of eight geometric solids -painted black. Ages 13 to adult.
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Geometric Solids
$21.95
Eight different foam geometric solids. The diameter and height of the cylinder are 1.8" (7 cm) and 3.6" (14 cm). Comes with instructions that include seven worksheets and a plastic storage tub.
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Juno's Spinner - Icosahedron
$12.95
This ingenious construction forms an icosahedron when collapsed (a regular solid with 20 triangular faces). The faces spin as it expands to form a different polyhedron (basically a small rhombicosidodecahedron). Both beautiful and fascinating. Ages 13 to adult.
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X-Ball
$29.95
The X-Ball is made up of 30 magnetic X-shaped pieces that click together to form a skeletal icosidodecahedron. The parts can be taken apart and rearranged in nearly endless ways. The X-Ball comes with a 96-page illustrated book that provides exercises for creative brainstorming and problem-solving.
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Ball of Fire
$15.95
The "Ball of Fire" is a foam polyhedral sculpture designed by Eve Torrence. The kit contains 12 parts plus color instructions. Assembly requires no glue or other materials. A video demonstration of the product is available at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PPQWaVElAgQ.
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Geoballs
$24.95
Geoballs is a cut and scored kit that allows the construction of 18 different polyhedra from card stock. No glue or tape is needed; a locking tab-and-slot system is used. These models bring together two ancient geometric disciplines:
the study of Platonic and Archimedean solids, and traditional Islamic
patterns.
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