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POP Projects is a collection of new and classic projects from more than a century of Popular Mechanics
. Master skills, get tool recommendations, and, most importantly, build something of your very own.
After my daughter was born, I promised myself I d build her an heirloom-quality toy something more lasting than the cheap stuff that fills the stores this time of year. For help creating a toy that I d be proud to give, I called Brian LaRossa, an award-winning illustrator and senior designer at Scholastic, the children s media company. He s also the father of twin boys, making him even more qualified to assist.