{"title":"Home page","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"hooey-stick","title":"Hooey Stick","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis unique toy, also known as a Gee Haw Wimmy Diddle, is a traditional Appalachian folk toy that consists of a notched stick with a propeller on the end and a second stick to rub against the notches and make the propeller spin. Surprising to the uninitiated, the user is able to stop the propeller at will and cause it to change directions. Its Appalachian heritage is still celebrated at the Folk Art Center near Asheville, NC. The alternative name of Gee Haw Wimmy Diddle arises from the old animal-driving terminology in which “gee” meant turn right and “haw” meant turn left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUnique to this puzzle is its combination of simplicity and seemingly mysterious behavior resulting from a combination of friction, vibration, and rotational motion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963435487302,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/Hooey3.jpg?v=1794167056"},{"product_id":"acrobat-trapeze-toy","title":"Acrobat Trapeze Clown Toy","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlso known as the trapeze acrobat, flipping acrobat, agile acrobat, flap jack, this wonderfully simple mechanical folk toy is made almost entirely of wood and consists of an articulated human or animal figure suspended between two parallel wooden handles.  When the handles are squeezed and released, the figure swings, flips, and performs somersaults around its support.  With a little practice, the operator can make the acrobat:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e• swing forward and backward, \u003cbr\u003e\n• kick his legs upward, \u003cbr\u003e\n• rotate around the trapeze, \u003cbr\u003e\n• perform single or repeated somersaults, \u003cbr\u003e\n• stop upside down or in other positions, and \u003cbr\u003e\n• appear to execute different \"tricks\" depending upon the timing and strength of the squeeze.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963435520070,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/TrapezeClown_1000x1000_8655aaeb-6abc-45be-a4c3-b1fe65f362e4.png?v=1794433926"},{"product_id":"acrobat-trapeze-toy-handmade","title":"Acrobat Trapeze Monkey Toy","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eAlso known as the trapeze acrobat, flipping acrobat, agile acrobat, or flap jack toy, this wonderfully simple mechanical folk toy is made almost entirely of wood and consists of an articulated human or animal figure suspended between two parallel wooden dowels or bars.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eWhen the handles are squeezed and released at the bottom, the figure swings, flips, and performs somersaults around its support.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eWith a little practice, the operator can make the acrobat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eswing forward and backward, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003ekick his legs upward, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003erotate around the trapeze, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eperform single or repeated somersaults, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003estop upside down or in other positions, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eappear to execute different \"tricks\" depending upon the timing and strength of the squeeze.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963436634182,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/TrapezeMonkey1000x1000.png?v=1794433813"},{"product_id":"climbing-bear-toy","title":"Climbing Bear Toy","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe climbing bear is a traditional wooden folk toy that uses two strings and a simple friction mechanism to create the illusion of a bear climbing a pair of ropes. By alternately pulling the strings, the operator makes the wooden bear ascend, often with a charming side-to-side motion. When the tension is released, the bear slides back down, ready to climb again.   This is a perfect toy for a toddler or young child.  Older kids may be less interested.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963436699718,"sku":null,"price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}]},{"product_id":"single-rope-climbing-monkey","title":"Single Rope Climbing Monkey","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eWe are delighted to carry this unique line of beautifully handcrafted wooden toys created by the renowned German woodworker, Peter Ulbricht.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThese are handcrafted by Peter, imported to the US by New World Creations, LLC and offered to our customers at exceptionally low prices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eUsing a sophisticated technique, the figure climbs up the rope when you pull on the ball. Afterwards, you can push the figure back down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eOur selection includes various motifs, such as cute bunnies, brave firefighters, and of course, the popular Santa Claus. Each figure is unique and crafted with great attention to detail.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003ca role=\"link\" aria-label=\"Products\" class=\"button admin-next fill-layer size-base tone-auto variant-secondary icon-only\" href=\"https:\/\/admin.shopify.com\/store\/pp3t62-df\/products\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fill\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"decoration\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cslot\u003e\u003c\/slot\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBe aware that these climbing figure, while highly detailed in their construction and decoration, are quite small.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThey are in the range of the size of your thumb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963436765254,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/SingleRopeClimbingMonkey.jpg?v=1794436701"},{"product_id":"single-rope-climbing-mountaineer","title":"Single Rope Climbing Mountaineer","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\"\u003eWe are delighted to carry this unique line of beautifully handcrafted wooden toys created by the renowned German woodworker, Peter Ulbricht.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThese are handcrafted by Peter, imported to the US by New World Creations, LLC and offered to our customers at exceptionally low prices.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eUsing a sophisticated technique, the figure climbs up the rope when you pull on the ball. Afterwards, you can push the figure back down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eOur selection includes various motifs, such as cute bunnies, brave firefighters, and of course, the popular Santa Claus. Each figure is unique and crafted with great attention to detail.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003ca role=\"link\" aria-label=\"Products\" class=\"button admin-next fill-layer size-base tone-auto variant-secondary icon-only\" href=\"https:\/\/admin.shopify.com\/store\/pp3t62-df\/products\" target=\"_self\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"fill\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"decoration\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"content\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-wrapper\"\u003e\u003cslot\u003e\u003c\/slot\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBe aware that these climbing figure, while highly detailed in their construction and decoration, are quite small.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThey are in the range of the size of your thumb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003e\u003cimg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437092934,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/SingleRopeMountaineer.jpg?v=1794436819"},{"product_id":"wooden-catch-ball-game","title":"Wooden Catch Ball Game","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; line-height: 107%; font-family: 'Aptos',sans-serif; mso-fareast-font-family: Aptos; mso-bidi-font-family: Aptos; mso-ansi-language: EN; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;\"\u003eThis is a classic toy that most of us have seen and played with since our childhood days.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eIt consists of a ball attached to a handle and cup. The object is to swing the up and catch it with the cup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437256774,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/CatchBall1000x1000.png?v=1794433685"},{"product_id":"classic-train-whistle","title":"Classic Train Whistle","description":"\u003cp\u003eMade of wood, this classic “train whistle” creates a multi-pitched whistle bringing you back to the days of the steam engine.  Kids love them!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437289542,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/TrainWhistle1000x1000.png?v=1794433481"},{"product_id":"jacobs-ladder","title":"Jacob's Ladder","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eA Jacob's Ladder is a traditional kinetic folk toy made of wooden blocks and ribbons that creates an optical illusion of cascading blocks, or a classic string-figure hand game, or a challenging carnival ladder-climb game.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN\" style=\"color: black; mso-themecolor: text1;\"\u003eHow it works: You hold the top block and gently rotate your wrist to make the blocks flip and flop over each other in a clacking, cascading motion.History: Dating back centuries, it was historically allowed as a \"quiet Sunday toy\" for children due to its biblical reference to Jacob's dream of a ladder to heaven.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437420614,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/JacobsLadder1000x1000.png?v=1794427753"},{"product_id":"chinese-finger-trap","title":"Chinese Finger Trap","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis classic item, also called a “Chinese finger puzzle” or “finger cuff”, is a simple woven tube that humorously traps a person's two index fingers. The natural reaction—pulling the fingers apart—makes the trap tighten. It is usually made from thin strips of bamboo, paper, ribbon, or plastic woven diagonally into a hollow cylindrical braid. You insert one finger into each end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts operation is an elegant example of geometry and friction:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull outward: the woven tube becomes longer and narrower, gripping the fingers more tightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePush inward: the tube becomes shorter and wider, loosening its grip.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTo escape, you therefore push your fingers toward each other first, enlarging the tube, and then gently withdraw them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437584454,"sku":null,"price":2.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/FingerTrap1000x1000.png?v=1794423634"},{"product_id":"spinning-top","title":"Spinning Top","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese spinning tops are a wonderful gift for your child or grandchild and are a colorful addition to a Christmas stocking.  They are precisely balanced and will spin both right-side-up or upside-down.  We get these from Aero-Motion, Inc in Grover, CA and you can expect hours of fun with them!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437617222,"sku":null,"price":4.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/spinningTop_hires.png?v=1794430433"},{"product_id":"classic-yoyo","title":"Classic Yoyo","description":"\u003cp\u003eAero-Motion’s Hardwood Yo-Yos are high quality and low cost. All Yo-Yos come shrink-wrapped to preserve the finish and keep the strings from getting tangled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComes in 5 colors. Red, Blue, Green, Yellow, \u0026amp; Natural wood. Includes instructional manuals including the scientific principles of Rotational Energy, Friction, and Gravity. Aero-Motion has manufactured its line of hardwood Yo-Yos for over twenty years.\u003cbr\u003eGreat for all holidays. Easter, Fourth of July, Christmas stocking stuffers, \u0026amp; New Year's!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a specific color, please specify in the comments sections at checkout.  Otherwise, a random color will be sent!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437682758,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/YoYo_highres.png?v=1794430135"},{"product_id":"puddle-jumper-flying-propeller","title":"Puddle Jumper Flying Propeller","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese are colorful and beautifully made hand-operated flying machines which are a perfect source of entertainment for children of all ages.  Puddle Jumpers come with Educational Flight manuals including the principles of Lift, Thrust, and Momentum, all while teaching you how to fly this fun fascinating toy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437715526,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/RainbowWoodenPaddleswithRivets.png?v=1794424092"},{"product_id":"buttonhole-puzzle","title":"Buttonhole Puzzle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis simple trick involves a pencil with a loop of string. The loop is a little too short to reach around the far end of the pencil. The set-up is quickly attached to the buttonhole of a spectator, and the goal is simply to remove it. Although attachable in just a few seconds, most individuals will not figure out how to remove given hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Buttonhole Puzzle is a late 19th-century creation of the famous American puzzle master, Sam Loyd. The story goes that he created the puzzle for the New York Life Insurance Company for marketing purposes. The original version consisted of a small stick resembling a policeman’s Billy club and a green loop of cord that was shorter than the stick. Insurance agents would attach the device to a customer's shirt or jacket buttonhole and create a memorable interaction since, while easily attachable, it is almost uniformly very hard to remove. It was later commercially produced in the 1930’s by James J. Sanders of the Sanders Manufacturing Company under the trademarked name of the “Magic Holetite Pencil”. These can still be purchased at many online stores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/Buttonhole_Puzzle_Insert.pdf?v=1794439254\" title=\"Buttonhole Puzzle Package Insert and Solution\"\u003ePackage Insert and Puzzle Solution\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437748294,"sku":null,"price":5.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/ButtonHole_corrected.png?v=1794422389"},{"product_id":"idiot-stick","title":"Idiot Stick","description":"\u003cp\u003eForgive the politically incorrect use of the word “idiot”. This is the historical name of this puzzle and not a reference to you or the unsuspecting person asked to solve this “puzzle”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe usual trick or toy consists of two wooden pieces. The larger piece is a short hollow block or tube. A smaller dowel or stick fits into the longitudinal hole and has a hook or notch cut into its inner end. The other end commonly terminates in a tapered, wedge-shaped, or cone-shaped wooden handle. A rubber band may be visible through a transverse hole in the body, apparently crossing the passage into which the hooked dowel is inserted. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe challenge given to the unsuspecting player is simple: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDemonstrate how to catch the rubber band while saying, “Put the stick in, catch the rubber band with the hook, pull it out a little, and let the rubber band snap it back.”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe owner demonstrates that he can do it easily.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe idiot stick is then given to the victim, who tries repeatedly to do the same thing—and invariably fails. That failure is the toy's entire point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis classic toy appears to have its origins in the Appalachian region of the US. 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It consists of a barrel with a single hole, a plunger, and a ball or marble.  The hole, unfortunately, is too small for the ball to pass through.  The object, of course, is to somehow remove the ball from the barrel.  To be clear, the solution does not involve a hammer and you cannot use a drill to enlarge the hole. Hidden within the barrel is a mechanism you must recognize and employ.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eOur version, turned on a lathe by Jon Wahrenberger, is constructed of cherry and finished with polyurethane.  It is a challenge that will become a cherished keepsake.\u003cbr\u003e\nIt is packaged with the solution.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437846598,"sku":null,"price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/BarrellAndBall_white_background.png?v=1794428068"},{"product_id":"impossible-dovetail-puzzle","title":"Impossible Dovetail Puzzle","description":"\u003cp\u003eMost folks are familiar with the dovetail joint, which is commonly employed in furniture drawers and is thought by many to be a sign of quality workmanship due to its inability to be pulled apart. If not glued, this kind of joint can, in fact, be pulled apart, but only when moving in one specific direction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis object seems to defy all logic by having dovetail joints on all sides. It leaves the observer wondering how it was put together and how – as the object of the puzzle suggests – how to get it apart. And to be clear, this is not a sham in any way. The top and the bottom half of the small box can be separated from each other\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New World Creations","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50963437912134,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0836\/5903\/0598\/files\/ImpossibleDovetail_hires.png?v=1794434613"},{"product_id":"two-piece-pyramid-puzzle","title":"Two-Piece Pyramid Puzzle","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlthough simple in concept and solved quickly by some, for many exposed to this puzzle consisting of two identical pieces, it is not so easy.  There are no gimmicks and no hidden features.  The two pieces simply need to be assembled so as to form a pyramid.  Can you do it?  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