Illustrated, step-by-step instructions for creating 24 different kaleidoscopes from common materials and household objects.

"A Sterling/Lark book." Includes index.

Simple kaleidoscopes -- Mirror sytems -- Kaleidoscope mirror systems -- Assembling mirror systems -- Lenses and eye pieces -- Barrels and other bodies -- Barrels and other bodies -- Stuff / Sherry Moser -- Goodies for the object chamber -- Object chambers, cells and wheels -- Adhesives -- A gallery of kaleidoscopes. The projects. Tumbling spiral -- Fuzzy worms -- Simple teleidoscope -- Scope neckline -- Twirling club sandwich -- Whirling dolies -- Multi-system observatory -- Batteries not included -- Double vision -- Free wheeling -- Quadruple taper with dancing balls -- Big quad taper with cylinder -- Tapered kaleid-oat-scope -- Macaroni chandala -- Plentiful pie -- Rainbow mailer -- Bug face -- Marble-ous chorus line -- Tubular brass -- Plumber's fantasy -- Bamboozle -- PVC-oozy -- Here's lookin' at you, kid -- Duck-in play scope.