Mechanical Gary Gecko Share this page: What you will need Bostik Glu Dots Bostik Blu Stik Printed template Bostik Coloured School Glue – Green Coloured cardboard Colouring pencils Scissors Paper straws Thread Instructions Step 1: Print Template Print out Gary Gecko template (above) and colour in Step 2: Cut Gary out Cut out Gary from the template Step 3: Segment the tail Cut Gary's tail into segments Step 4: Glue Gary Use Blu Stik to glue the pieces of Gary in position on new card, leaving a gap between the segments so they can bend Step 5: Cut out Gary again! Cut out Gary from the card you've attached him to Step 6: Cut straw Cut and use School Glue PVA to stick small pieces of straw along the tail, and longer lengths of straw to run down the body Step 7: Thread straw Thread through the straws, leaving approx. 10cm hanging out the end, then tie a loop Step 8: Secure the tail Cut the thread at the top of the tail and secure to the end of the tail with a Glu Dot Step 9: Make Gary move! Insert your finger in the loop and pull to make Gary move! Where to buy Glu Dots Removable Where to buy Related products GLU DOTS EXTRA STRONG Extra strong adhesive dots More details GLU DOTS REMOVABLE Removable adhesive dots More details BLU STIK Goes on blue, dries clear More details Discover Create Products Product Finder See all products Share this page: