How to Make a Mini Bow and Arrows

Find a heavy-duty or strong paper clip., Bend the paper clip into a bow shape with pliers or your hands. , Enforce the paper clip frame with electrical or duct tape. , Make hooks at the end of the frame., Insert a rubber band, unbroken, into the two...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Find a heavy-duty or strong paper clip.

    Bend a small V shape on both ends. , Make sure the rubber band is stretched tautly across the gap between the 2 ends.

    This is your string. ,, Take some straws and cut off the bendy part if it has one.

    Cut a small slit through both sides of one end using scissors.

    This slit will hold the straw on the rubber band.

    Wrap some tape around the end without the slit.

    This will make it go farther and faster, because of the weight in the front. , Lock the arrows, pull back the frame, and let go for some big fun in a small package!. ,
  2. Step 2: Bend the paper clip into a bow shape with pliers or your hands.

  3. Step 3: Enforce the paper clip frame with electrical or duct tape.

  4. Step 4: Make hooks at the end of the frame.

  5. Step 5: Insert a rubber band

  6. Step 6: unbroken

  7. Step 7: into the two hooks.

  8. Step 8: Tape the part where your arrows will be.

  9. Step 9: Form at least 2 arrows.

  10. Step 10: Finished.

Detailed Guide

Bend a small V shape on both ends. , Make sure the rubber band is stretched tautly across the gap between the 2 ends.

This is your string. ,, Take some straws and cut off the bendy part if it has one.

Cut a small slit through both sides of one end using scissors.

This slit will hold the straw on the rubber band.

Wrap some tape around the end without the slit.

This will make it go farther and faster, because of the weight in the front. , Lock the arrows, pull back the frame, and let go for some big fun in a small package!. ,

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