Remember the Spirograph? This old-fashioned toy is just what you need to make your own decorative accents and accessories with a decidedly of-the-moment geometric look. If you’ve ever made designs ...

When a British engineer named Denys Fisher introduced the first Spirograph set at a toy fair in 1965, he tapped into a demographic of non-artists who really wanted to create art. Those sprocketed ...

If you’re a child of the ’80s or ’90s, chances are you’ve spent hours tracing out intricate patterns using the pens and gears of a Spirograph kit. Simple as those parts may be, they’re actually a very ...

The objective of the project is to create a Spirograph with the use of lasers for producing different shapes and figures. The Spirograph is considered as a magical device which has remained in toy ...

Spirographs can make some pretty groovy designs on paper, but what if you want to take it a step further? [Uri Tuchman] has used the pantograph on his milling machine to duplicate the effect in harder ...

inspired generations of children to twist and spin gears and pens, creating designs that even the most artistic would have difficulty duplicating freehand. Now, thanks to Ann Arbor-based Kahootz Toys, ...

Unless you’re a savant born with unnatural abilities for using two knobs to create artistic masterpieces, the Etch A Sketch drawing toy gets less appealing the older you get. I was surprised to find ...