How Do You Build A Model Merry-Go-Round?
A model merry-go-round is a perfect addition to a little girl’s room, turning it into her own magical playland so she’ll always feel like she’s at the fair. A model carousel also is perfect for an outdoor garden or a baby’s nursery, according to Magicstables.com. The enchantment and sweet memories of the timeless amusement ride date back to the very late 1800s, when merry-go-rounds powered by electricity became popular across the United States, according to Chevron Products Co. Measure the center of the circular piece of plywood (which will serve as your merry-go-round base), and drill a 1-inch-wide hole in the center. Then, drill four holes of the same size around the edges of the base. Make sure the holes are evenly spaced apart, and line them up precisely with the center hole. Put a coat of wood glue on an end of the 60-inch-long wood dowel or stick, and put this end in the center hole of the merry-go-round base. Attach the merry-go-round seats or ponies to the 36-inch-long wood dow