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Category: Workshop
Pocket Fidget Clicker
Recycle an old VHS tape into a fidget toy!
– A VHS tape
– Superglue
– A small amount of air/oven drying clay or putty. I used polymer clay. This is optional.
– Hacksaw to cut the plastic
– Chisel or similar
– Vice to hold the tape whilst cutting
– Screwdriver
– Sandpaper to sand the plastic. I used 320 grit wet-and-dry.
– Safety specs/mask/extractor/ventilation etc – safety stuff for use when cutting the plastic
– Felt/leather or other material to cover the clicker when finished (optional). Could also paint it instead if desired.
– Pliers for bending wire/metal (optional)
Faux Succulent Terrarium Style Project
Give a small corner or shelf a pop of whimsy!
- Small green plastic bottles, in the UK these are normally for sparkling water. Sprite or Mountain Dew bottles would work too.
- Champagne or wine cork
- Tiny terracotta pots
- Small Nutella jars – These are the ones where the jar can be used as a drinking glass with the plastic caps. (Other similar shaped drinking glasses or jars would do.)
- Tealight candle
- Grey acrylic paint
- Wood slice
- PVA/white glue
- Scissors
His and Hers Nightstands
Make a Rope Ladder
Uses:
- Field Expedient Rescue/Climbing
- Ladder to reach heights on Pioneering Projects
Materials
- Two equal strands of rope
- Wooden posts or tree limbs for rungs
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