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Diy alarm clock circuit. DIY Printable Cuckoo Clock. You are about to become a clock star with this super fun DIY Cuckoo Clock tutorial complete with downloadable template! What You Need Cuckoo Clock printable template (download here)Quartz Clock Movement Kit and AA battery for 1/4″ clock surfaces.

(This is available at your local craft and hobby store, like Michaels, and is about $8.ChipboardStringScissorsX-Acto bladeGlueTape Step 1 Print out the Cuckoo Clock on the thickest paper your printer can accommodate and glue it to the chipboard. Regular copy paper is fine but it looks even fancier if you print it on card stock or watercolor paper. Step 2 Cut out the clock and pendulum leaving a 1/4″ white border around the edges. Step 3 Using your X-Acto blade, cut a hole for the clock movement indicated by the dot in the middle of the clock face on the printable. Step 4 Add the clock movement. Step 5 Power it up! Step 6 Attach the pendulum to the bottom of the clock with a piece of string about 4″ long. Done!