Free visual guide

Wiggly Snake Magnetic Stick Build Guide

Build wiggly snake with 13 magnetic balls and rods. This free guide includes an exact piece list and 4 visual stages.

  • Level 1
  • 5 min
  • 13 pieces

Finished build

See the whole wiggly snake first.

Turn each curved rod in a new direction to make a crawling snake.

Finished Wiggly Snake magnetic sticks build

Gather the pieces

Gather 13 magnetic balls and rods.

Colors can vary. Match the ball and rod types shown in the list before you begin.

PieceQuantity
Balls7
Short rods1
90° curved rods5
Total13

Build together

Follow 4 visual stages.

Use each picture as a prompt, then let the child find the next connection before moving on.

  1. Stage 1
    Wiggly Snake, stage 1 of 4: Build the first component

    Build the first component

  2. Stage 2
    Wiggly Snake, stage 2 of 4: Build across the next section

    Build across the next section

  3. Stage 3
    Wiggly Snake, stage 3 of 4: Build across the next section

    Build across the next section

  4. Stage 4
    Wiggly Snake, stage 4 of 4: Complete the structure

    Complete the structure

Continue in 3D

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The App adds a rotatable 3D model, closer inspection, private progress, and the complete build library.