What can you make with a paperclip and a rubber band?

A rubber band fan is an easy project to make by any group of children. To make the fan, collect empty thread spools, rubber bands, paper clips and craft sticks. Hook the paper clip around one end of the rubber band, then push the other end through the open center of the spool.

What can I do with extra paper clips?

Check out 14 handy alternative uses for the humble paper clip.

1. Fix a Zipper. 1/12.
2. Clear a Clogged Spray Bottle. 2/12.
3. Create a Mini Cleaner Brush. 3/12.
4. Hack a Smartphone Stand. 4/12.
5. Hang Ornaments. 5/12.
6. Dye Easter Eggs. 6/12.
7. Repair Eyeglasses. 7/12.
8. Keep Food Fresh. 8/12.

How do you make a paperclip slingshot?

It is very easy to make and only requires a paper clip, elastic band and pliers to bend the paper clip with. The paperclip is bent into a ‘Y’ shape and the elastic band is cut and tied to the fork. The projectiles are simple V darts that can be made by bending paperclip scraps or folding paper into a V shape.

What do you use binder clips for?

Here are 26 ways to use them everywhere:

1. Keep your shower curtain from blowing in on you while showering.
2. Attach holiday lights to the edge of a shelf or bookcase, or the top of your cubicle.
3. Ditch flimsy plastic chip clips for a binder clip.
4. Keep bags of frozen food closed and less prone to freezer burn.

How do you make flowers out of Popsicle sticks?

To make the flower’s petals, start off by gluing two popsicle sticks together to form an X. Glue a popsicle stick on top of the x, so that is perpendicular to the x and then another popsicle that is horizontal. You could also make two X’s and then glue those together. I used a glue gun to assemble the pieces.

What can be made out of paper clips?

Most paper clips are made out of galvanized steel wire, which is made from iron, carbon and zinc. In a fast process, galvanized wire is fed off a spool into a machine and transformed and bent as it passes through.

How to make paper clip?

The process begins with a huge spool of galvanized steel wire. A worker feeds the end of the wire into the paper clip machine.

Do magnets stick to paper clips?

Touch the hook to the magnet. It should stick to one pole of your magnet. Take turns with your partner and carefully add paper clips to the hook, one by one. Count the total number of paper clips that you can hang onto the hook before the weight becomes too much for the magnet to hold and the paper clips fall.

What are the types of paper clips?

Another of the many types of paper clips is what is known as paper binders. Though clips are used to hold a few sheets together, they cannot be used to hold a stack of papers together. Paper binders are made primarily for that purpose.