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Brand | Creative Crafthouse |
Rating | 5 (1 ratings) |
Price | $14.95 |
Category | Puzzles |
Robot Shapeshifter is a wooden retro robot toy that doesnt need batteries. His powerful hardwood frame can hold many poses. His elastic band muscles and durable wood limbs make him ready for action. When its time for him to rest he folds into a perfect cube. Thats when the puzzling starts! There is only one solution to how he can fold up and fit back inside his box. Described by his designer David Weeks as a wooden puzzle with a playful personality. David Weeks is a graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design. He took his inspiration for this design from Shinto Kumi-ki puzzles. Kumi-ki is a Japanese word that means to assemble wood or put together wood. Usually used in the puzzle world to mean interlocking wooden puzzles that when assembled form a familiar figure. By joining ancient Japanese tradition with contemporary toy culture, Robot Shapeshifter is David Weeks non-traditional take on the toy His arms, legs, torso, and head will twist all about to form a myriad of positions. The pieces are all connected by strong tethers which will hold up to the enthusiastic embrace of kids and adults alike. Develops creativity, dexterity, and focus and not to mention it is just plain fun.