Build Your Own Marble Coaster

Everyone needs a good coaster.

Build your own marble coaster.

They make great diy christmas gifts. Use masking tape to hold the loop in place and tape it to the floor on both sides of the loop. Curl one end of a piece of pipe insulation into a loop roughly 1 foot in diameter. Use up your leftover tiles to make marble coasters.

Ask an adult to use the utility knife to cut the pipe insulation in half lengthwise forming two u shaped channels. Pool noodles duct tape scissors small marbles paper cup. Make sure tape is not blocking the inside of the channel it s ok to tape have tape on the inside just make sure it is pressed flat and will not block the marble. First find a nice flat space perhaps a dedicated table and assemble the coaster base.

Powered by a hand crank the diy thrill ride runs on kid power instead of batteries and includes engaging instructions in graphic novel form to make building it half the fun. Everyone needs a good coaster. The next step in becoming a marble coaster builder is to use your printed pieces to build your roller coaster. Curl one end of a piece of pipe insulation into a loop roughly 1 foot in diameter.

With no special tools just household white glue more than 30 baltic birch pieces come together to make a mini marble coaster. To build the base connect about 300 square pieces together in a 20 piece long x 15 piece wide rectangular shape. Tape the loop to the floor to hold it in place.