Gyres are the perfect introduction to kinetic art. They are simple wooden kinetic sculptures that are quick and easy to build. With a spin of a Gyre's wheel, its moving patterns come to life. Choose from a nautilus, a turtle, a snail, or build all three.


$19 Snail
 

$19 Nautilus
 

$19 Turtle
 





















Specifications


Motion Hand Powered

Run Time
~ 1 Minute


Sizes    
Snail   9.7" h x 16.1" w x 2.0" d

Nautilus   8.8" h x 16.2" w x 2.0" d

Turtle   14.7" h x 16.4" w x 2.0" d







Free Downloads

Gyre Sample Plans  

Gyre Sample DXF  

Gyre Sample STL  

The sample plans are a snippet of the purchased version. They contain a list of the tools needed, specifications for all required hardware, as well as samples of the wood patterns and assembly instructions.

The sample DXF file and STL file can be used to test CAM software compatibility. For builders with CNC machines or 3D printers, the purchased version of the plans contains DXF files and STL files for all wood patterns.
  Gyre Woodworking Plans
Snail - Rev FA

Nautilus - Rev FB

Turtle - Rev FB


Woodworking plans are delivered digitally via email. Plans are sold securely through PayPal and are delivered through Payloadz.

Plywood parts can be cut manually with printable patterns in PDF format, or they can be cut with a CNC machine using the included DXF or STL files.

Plans contain two PDF document sizes:
· 8.5" x 11"
    for instructions
· 11" x 17"
   for patterns

$19 Snail
 


$19 Nautilus
 


$19 Turtle
 




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