Kids will love to watch the patterns twirl and whirl around.   • String • A scrap of heavy recycled cardboard • Gluestick • Scissors • Kitchen skewer • printable whirlygig pattern template   Print out your templates and choose which two patterns you’d like to use best. Glue one piece onto your recycled cardboard scrap, cut around it with the scissors, and then glue the second pattern onto the reverse. Poke two small holes in the whirlygig with the kitchen skewer and thread the string through, tying in a knot once done.