ALL PINATAS · MAKER WORKSHOP

Big ideas.
Thoughtful builds.

Turn an idea into a build brief, work out candy space, and prepare the evidence behind your craft.

Public planning preview. Calculations and downloadable briefs work now. The AI prompt is prepared locally; no AI service or maker approval system is connected. No data is sent or saved after refresh.

1. Plan the build

Your idea

Youngest participantsOpening styleShell methodRecipe / version

2. Estimate candy capacity

Measure the internal candy cavity, excluding horns, legs, decorations and inaccessible pockets. Defaults are an illustrative example, not a product capacity rating.

Cavity shapeDimension unitsInside heightInside width / diameterInside depthUsable cavity (%)

65% is a planning assumption for obstructions and headroom. Verify usable space on the actual design. Wrapped-candy packing gaps are already included in the sample density below.

Measured candy sample (grams)Sample container volume (liters)Planning grams per guest

Loosely fill a known-volume container with your actual wrapped mix, tare the container and weigh it. Repeat to check variation. Grams per guest is a party-planning choice, not a dietary recommendation.

Optional documented hanging limit

Enter the approved working mass for the complete system in this use mode—not a breaking load or a single hook rating. This demo cannot authenticate evidence.

Total working suspended mass (kg)Empty shell + suspended attachments (kg)Evidence reference / recipe version

3. Prepare maker review

Check only evidence you actually hold. A complete checklist requests review; it never approves a maker.

YOUR BUILD BRIEF

A clear starting point

Generate a draft to see volume, fill estimates, construction steps, and missing evidence together.

View prepared AI prompt

Copyable JSON backup

Build packet JSON

Five versus twelve?

Age matters, but research does not give a universal piñata-impact force for each birthday.

A 2023 baseball study’s height group averaging 12 years recorded 53.4 ± 7.5 mph swing speed. These were trained boys grouped by height—not all twelve-year-olds—and there were no five-year-olds in the study. Speed is not impact force.

Read the study, Table 2 · Striking development, ages 4–12

Use age to propose a play mode. Use a controlled, instrumented test to establish the opening recipe. Never convert a child’s age directly into paper layers, pounds of force, or a guaranteed hit count.

Hang securely. Open predictably.

The suspension anchor and the opening seam do different jobs. Document both. Use a reinforced, distributed suspension path and a separate controlled opening area; no exposed wire, staples, glass or hard internal bars in the strike zone.

An adult must follow the validated product and support instructions, check clearance and condition, and keep participants out of the swing and falling-object area. Stop swings before collecting treats. Pull strings are supervised-use items, never neck loops.

These are proposed All Pinatas design controls, not a certified construction standard. Hardware, support, rope and shell must be evaluated together for the actual use mode.

Big ideas.Thoughtful builds.

1. Plan the build

2. Estimate candy capacity

3. Prepare maker review

Big ideas.
Thoughtful builds.