How Do You Make And Walk On Wooden Stilts?
Walking on stilts is one circus skill that many people would love to master. You can make your own simple wooden stilts fairly easily, and with some time, patience and a couple of friends, you can learn how to walk on stilts just as easily too. How to Make Wooden Stilts Step 1 Measure and mark the halfway point on the length of each wood pole. Measure and mark the halfway point on the length of the 5-inch by 7-inch face of each wooden block. Step 2 Align the halfway mark on one block of wood with the halfway mark on one pole. Attach it in place with wood glue, the four screws and washers. Repeat the same steps to attach the second block of wood to the second pole. Step 3 Cut out two lengths of plywood, which are large enough to exceed the width and the length of your foot by 1 inch. These will serve as the foothold on your stilts. Ensure that the outside edge is flat so as to fit flush against your stilt leg. Step 4 Fix the plywood foothold on top of the wooden blocks, using wood glue,
