Upcycled Cardboard Construction Tool (Spin-Hinge) by Makedo Australia

Build, spin, and create with endless possibilities!

The Makedo Spin-Hinge is the ultimate tool for young makers who love to tinker, invent, and build. Designed to connect pieces of upcycled cardboard, this clever hinge lets creations bend, fold, and spin, opening up a whole new level of engineering fun.

Children can explore movement, design functional joints, and add interactive elements to their cardboard builds. From doors and drawbridges to robots with moving arms, the Spin-Hinge brings imagination to life while encouraging problem-solving, creativity, and hands-on learning.

Made for little hands and big ideas, Makedo tools are completely safe, reusable, and inspire sustainable play by repurposing everyday materials.

Recommended age: 5 years+ with adult supervision.

About MakeDo (the maker):

MakeDo is a revolutionary brand dedicated to inspiring playful creativity and sustainable innovation in children. Founded in 2008 by toy designer PJ, MakeDo was born out of a passion for imaginative play and a commitment to reducing landfill waste. With tools that transform everyday cardboard into limitless creative projects, MakeDo empowers children to think critically, communicate effectively, and collaborate with others—all while fostering a love for the environment.

Drawing inspiration from PJ’s own childhood and his kids’ inventive play, MakeDo encourages young makers to repurpose, build, and problem-solve. Its mission, “repurpose today, solve tomorrow,” embodies the brand’s commitment to raising a generation of empathetic and resourceful problem-solvers.

Now a global movement, MakeDo unites a community of like-minded creators who share a vision for a more sustainable and creative world. Available at Growing Kind, MakeDo is the perfect way to spark your child’s imagination and teach essential life skills through the joy of play.