“Create with the Heart, Build with the Mind”

– Chris Jami –

what do we do?

we show you how to make epic toys using trash

How do we do it?

follow our 6-day instructions

Day 1

Plastic bag 400x

Collect your Trash

Day 2

Scissors copy400x

Shape your Trash

Day 3

Glue 400x

Glue your Trash

Day 4

Podge copy400x

Seal your Trash

Day 5

Paintbrushes copy400x

Paint your Trash

Day 6

Spray Bottle copy400x

Finish your Toy

Unnatural Resources

by using everyday trash, we are recycling in the best way possible

Toymaking Tools

using everyday items found at home or at school that require no skill

About us

We build imaginations for free because

By showing you how to create your own epic toys out of trash,

we are transforming waste into the new currency of education.

More toys = less trash.

Help us save the world, one toy at a time.

Toymakers Academy is a registered Non-Profit Company – S.18 Public Benefit organisation

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Build your own Free Toys now

choose from our growing selection below

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Please Donate

Every donation counts towards free toymaking kits being donated to low-income schools & communities

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Vote for your favourite designs

choose from upcoming toys below

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