World Turtle Kinetic LEGO Sculpture
A kinetic LEGO sculpture of the World Turtle, or Cosmic Turtle. Rotating the world at the top of the model drives a mechanism that makes the turtle appear to swim.
Building instructions can be found at https://jkbrickworks.com/world-turtle
The World Turtle is a common mythical theme where the earth moves through the universe on the top of four elephants carried by a giant turtle. This concept was also used by Terry Pratchett for Great A'Tuin, the setting for is popular Discworld series of novels.
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Building instructions can be found at https://jkbrickworks.com/world-turtle
The World Turtle is a common mythical theme where the earth moves through the universe on the top of four elephants carried by a giant turtle. This concept was also used by Terry Pratchett for Great A'Tuin, the setting for is popular Discworld series of novels.
Instagram: https://instagram.com/jasonallemann
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jasonallemann
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JKBrickworks
Thanks for watching!
#LEGO #worldturtle #discworld
JK Brickworks
We design custom LEGO® models of all sorts. From kinetic sculptures to 'intelligent' robots and everything in between. We often explore novel and unique mechanisms to bring these models to life, and show you how they work to inspire you in building your o...