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MAKE × TINKER

Kitchen Tool Crossover

Invent a new tool by combining the jobs of two kitchen objects.JoyRiders Play library
object playtinkeringcreativeimaginative reframing
PLAYERSsolo / two people
TIME5–20 min
ENERGYlow / medium
PLACEindoors
SETUP1 min
COMMUNITYNot yet rated

HOW TO PLAY

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YOU’LL NEEDTwo kitchen tools
  1. 1Choose two tools with completely different jobs.
  2. 2Describe or arrange a hybrid without modifying the originals.
  3. 3Demonstrate its impossible feature and pitch the one customer who desperately needs it.

REMIX THE RULES

Complete twists.

Play variationCombine a colander and measuring cup into a weather machine.
Play variationPitch a whisk-spatula hybrid to someone who hates corners.
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