Finish the Frame

by Mark Langford
 
how to make a catapult
Cut the last skewer in half and using four more rubber bands lash each piece between the two triangles.

Let a little bit of the skewer half protrude over the end of the triangle. This overhang will help you when you attach the firing mechanism.

Stand the frame on one of the complete triangles - it should look like a mangled pyramid.

 
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