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117 lines
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# Make
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### @description Building the cardboard Milky Monster
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### ~avatar avatar
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Turn a piece of cardboard into an milky-monster!
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## Duration: ~45 minutes
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## Materials
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#### Recycled
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* 1 Milk Carton (with a screwable top cap)
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* 1 Small cord - recycle string from a used tea bag
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* 1 Paper clip
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### Electronics
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* 1 @boardname@, battery holder and 2 AAA batteries
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* 3 Crocodile clips
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* 1 micro servo 9g SG90
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* 1 servo clip designed for Milky Monster [download on thingiverse](http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2185971) (optional). Teachers may prefer to download the classroom pack (16 servo clips).
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### Tools
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* Small knive and Scissors that can cut cardboard
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* Tape (masking, duct tape, and/or packing tape)
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* Glue gun
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## Step 1: download and cut the template
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[Download the Milky Monster template](/static/mb/projects/milky-monster/MilkyMonsterTemplate.pdf) and cutout the template.
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https://youtu.be/ipsZuFNgTHM
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## Step 2: glue template on milk carton
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Glue the template on the milk carton.
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https://youtu.be/2D3WFp29QC4
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## Step 3: cut carton
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Cut the carton (watch the fingers!)
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https://youtu.be/pvC3Tnhe5QU
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## Step 4: create mouth
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Cut the cardboard halfways and fold the corners. This will be the mouth of the Milky Monster.
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https://youtu.be/Yyk1zW4sFoM
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## Step 5: extend mouth
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Use tape to extend the mouth approx 1 cm. Fold one after the other.
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https://youtu.be/RWJbqI03wPE
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## Step 6: connect cord
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Using scissors, create a small whole to insert the cord. Tape the cord on the backsite of the mouth.
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Once finished position the mouth in upward position and fix the cord between the cap.
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https://youtu.be/Qyndcsmt0AU
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## Step 7: create space for @boardname@
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Use scissors to create space at the bottom of the Milky Monster to attach the @boardname@.
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https://youtu.be/3FUNI0GSbNc
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## Step 8: Create space for cables
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Create space to route the cables nicely on back of the milky-monster.
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https://youtu.be/BoIRCk769MM
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## Step 9: attaching clip to servo
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Use a philips screw driver to mount the servo to the 3D-printed servo clip.
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If you don't have the 3D-printed clips available, [download on thingiverse](http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2185971) , or fix the servo using tyraps or a glue gun.
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https://youtu.be/drKzo5zqvuI
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## Step 10: attaching servo to milk button
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Glue servo to the cap of the milk carton.
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https://youtu.be/Ch_vU5LXPeM
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## Step 11: cutout hole in cap
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Cutout a hole in the cap to guide the string to the servo.
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https://youtu.be/Ch_vU5LXPeM
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## Step 12: connect crocodile clips
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Connect the crocodile clips to the servo.
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https://youtu.be/RiQE-9z9LrI
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## It's ready!
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Your milky-monster is ready, it is time to decorate it! Customize the milky monster to your taste!
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### ~button /projects/milky-monster/code
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NEXT: Code
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### ~ |