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Toy of the Week: Paper Robots

Playthings Staff -- Gifts and Dec, 1/10/2013 8:00:00 AM

Piperoid

Piperoid is an android made of paper. Designed and produced in Japan, the paper craft robot is constructed out of paper pipes with pre-drilled holes and marks to cut, fold, and connect the pipes without the need of glue or tape. What to build a robot? Builders only need a pair of scissors. New designs will be released every six months. $15.95. Magnote, Fremont, CA. 415.935.1147

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