{"product_id":"maquette-mecanique-balancier-gravity-swing","title":"Mechanical Wooden Model Kit — The Rocking Fisherman","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"nooko-pdp\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"nooko-tagline\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eOne flick, and the fisherman rows, the rod bends, the fish fights back.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fisherman alone in his blue and white rowboat, with his lantern, his dog and his basket. Give the pendulum a little tap, and the two oars start moving one after the other while the rod pulls on a fish. 161 pieces, no glue and no batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nooko-highlights\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nooko-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-icon\"\u003e🌗\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-value\"\u003eIntermediate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-label\"\u003eLevel\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nooko-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-icon\"\u003e🧩\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-value\"\u003e161\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-label\"\u003ePieces\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nooko-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-icon\"\u003e⚖️\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-value\"\u003ePendulum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-label\"\u003eOne flick is all it takes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nooko-highlight\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-icon\"\u003e🔋\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-value\"\u003eNo batteries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"nooko-highlight-label\"\u003eNo electricity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA mechanical wooden model kit powered by gravity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model is made of a decorated base that hides the mechanism, a support frame and a weighted pendulum. Tap the pendulum, and the motion passes to the scene: the oars move back and forth in turn, and the line pulls taut toward the fish. The 161 pieces fit together without glue, with illustrated instructions to guide you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho's it for?\u003c\/strong\u003e A desk that needs something to set in motion with a fingertip between tasks. A gift that moves without any electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's inside The Rocking Fisherman model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"nooko-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nooko-accordion-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll the pre-cut wooden parts (161 pieces)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIllustrated step-by-step instructions in English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo glue needed. Recommended for ages 14+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"nooko-accordion\"\u003e\n    \u003csummary\u003eGet the right tools\u003c\/summary\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"nooko-accordion-body\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eTo find out which tools really help during the build, read our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/blogs\/news\/what-you-need-to-make-a-book-nook\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003etools guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour questions about The Rocking Fisherman model kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"nooko-accordion\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eYour questions about this kit\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"nooko-accordion-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the pendulum keep moving?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA few dozen seconds per swing, like any pendulum: the motion slows down, then you set it going again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. It all works with gravity and the weight of the pendulum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should I put it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn a desk or a shelf within easy reach: it's the kind of piece you'll want to set going again and again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore questions? Find all our answers in the \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/pages\/faq\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNooko FAQ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow The Rocking Fisherman compares to our other kits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's our only mechanical model that works with no batteries, no spring and no cable. For another pendulum mechanism, take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/owl-pendulum-clock-diy-wooden-kit\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Owl Pendulum Clock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e; for marbles that roll nonstop, \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/products\/london-marble-run-wooden-kit\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe London Marble Run\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"nooko-closing\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA pendulum to set swinging. A scene to start again.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is part of our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/mechanical-wooden-model-kits\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emechanical model kits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, in our \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/collections\/wooden-model-kits-for-adults\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ewooden model kits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e family. For calmer evenings, read our method to \u003ca href=\"\/en-gb\/blogs\/news\/digital-detox-method-screen-free-evenings\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eunplug in the evening\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. 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