Mechanical Wooden Model Kit · 320 Pieces
Mechanical typewriter
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320
10+ h
33 x 29 x 30
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Build your own mechanical typewriter out of wood: Each key sets the typebars and gears in motion, producing that satisfying click-clack sound.
✓ It's a big project, but it's doable: The instructions show each step with pictures. And if you have any questions, our team will be happy to help you personally.
Mechanical typewriter with a click-clack mechanism
- Kit: 320 pieces, including gears, levers, and buttons
- Construction time: 10+ hours—a project that will take several evenings
- Dimensions: 33 x 29 x 30 cm; a real eye-catcher on your desk
- Illustrated Instructions: German, English, French, and more
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What You Get
All parts are included. You'll assemble the model and its mechanisms yourself.
What's Inside the Box
- Mechanical typewriter, 320 partsDimensions: 33 x 29 x 30 cm
- Illustrated InstructionsStep by step, so you don't have to guess anything
22 customer reviews
★★★★★
"One of the best products I've ever had. The instructions were easy to follow. It fit perfectly, and once assembled, it's a real eye-catcher. – Kristin M"
★★★★★
"I'm still putting it together, but so far it's a really great model that I can definitely recommend. – Thomas K"
★★★★★
"Yet another wonderful model kit with lots of details and features. I'm absolutely thrilled and can't recommend this kit highly enough. – Sascha H"
No matter how experienced you are, you're not building this alone.
To turn “Can I do this?” into “I did it!”, we’ve got everything you need:
Can I do this without any experience?
Each step is illustrated, and there's a video to go with it. Nearly 9 out of 10 customers who mention the instructions in their reviews praise them.
What if I get stuck?
Then a real person will help you: via WhatsApp, phone, or email, Mon–Fri 9 a.m.–5 p.m., usually within 30 minutes.
What if a part breaks?
Then we'll send you a replacement free of charge. You won't have to buy anything new.
Technical details
| Parts | 320 |
| Assembly time | 10+ h · Perfect for the weekend |
| Difficulty | Level 5 of 5 · MasterpieceⓘLevel 1: BeginnerYour first kit? Perfect.Level 2: EasyEasy to build, even without experience.Level 3: IntermediateFor anyone who likes to tinker.Level 4: TrickyEasily doable with instructions.Level 5: MasterpieceFor long craft nights—easily doable with instructions.With instructions, a video, and our support, you can tackle any level. |
| Recommended age | from 12 years |
| Material | Laminated Wood & Plastic |
| Dimensions (finished) | 33 x 29 x 30 cm |
| Function | Every keystroke sets the mechanism in motion: typewriter levers strike, gears mesh. |
| Shipping | From Berlin · Free shipping on orders of €35 or more |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the typewriter really write on paper?
Yes, and that's exactly what makes this model so special. You load real paper, and when you press the keys, the typebars, carriage, and mechanism move. Thanks to the built-in ribbon, it actually leaves letters on the paper.
What should I keep in mind when typing?
Typing on this keyboard is, above all, a nostalgic experience. To ensure that the delicate wooden mechanism lasts a long time, press the keys one at a time and not too quickly in succession.
Who would a typewriter make a good gift for?
For anyone who enjoys tinkering, loves a retro look, or is looking for something special to decorate with. Measuring 33 x 29 x 30 cm, it immediately catches the eye on a desk or shelf.
Can I do this even without any experience?
This is a project for those with patience: Level 5 (Masterpiece), 320 pieces—plan on 10 hours or more. The illustrated instructions guide you through each assembly, and there’s also a video tutorial.
In which languages are the instructions available?
The illustrated guide, available in German, English, French, and other languages, takes you step by step through the keys, typewriter levers, and gears.
What if a part is missing or breaks?
Our spare parts service is free: Just tell us which part you need, and we'll send it to you as soon as possible. Support is available weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with an average response time of about 30 minutes. Shipped from Berlin · Free shipping on orders of €35 or more.
Function & Mechanics in Detail
⌨️✨ Before thoughts could be sent in a matter of seconds, every word was crafted with genuine mechanics, patience, and precision. This is exactly how poets, philosophers, and great thinkers once wrote their stories, ideas, and letters. The Mechanical Typewriter brings back that special feeling—as a fascinating mechanical work of art made of wood.
With every key and gear you install, the typewriter comes to life piece by piece. The type levers strike, the gears mesh, and that gentle click-clack feels almost magical. ⚙️🖤 As you build, you’re not just creating an impressive model, but a true tribute to a time when words still carried weight.
And that’s exactly what makes this project so special:
You’re not just putting together a kit. You’re creating a piece of mechanical history —full of nostalgia, character, and that quiet sense of “Wow… I really built this myself.” ✨📚
💛 Why you will love this product
- ⌨️⚙️ Every keystroke sets the mechanism in motion, creating that incredibly satisfying click-clack sensation
- 🧩 With 320 pieces packed with gears, levers, and intricate details, building this set is a real challenge that’s sure to impress
- 📵 Perfect for unwinding — hours of focus instead of screens and everyday stress
- ✨ The vintage look with gold accents looks like a treasure from another era and instantly catches everyone's eye
- 🖤 In the end, it's not just a model on the shelf—it's that sense of pride: "I really made this myself."
✨ A model that isn't just something you build—it continues to delight long after the last piece is in place.
⚠️ Note: The typing function is primarily intended to provide a nostalgic experience and mechanical interaction. To protect the delicate wooden mechanism, press the keys one at a time and not too quickly in succession.
Check it out in the video
⚙️ Mechanics that actually move after you build them
🪵 Real wood, laser-cut
📖 Illustrated step-by-step instructions
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