Beverage Coaster
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Make a Beverage Coaster from Old Color Pencils.
Materials:
- Old Color Pencils
- Saw
- Scale
- Ruler
- Marker
- Super Glue
- Sandpaper
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- Make a 1 cm mark on every color pencil with marker.
- Cut on mark with the help of Saw. So you have many (1 cm ) small chunks of color pencils.
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- Place a paper on flat surface.
- Make cluster of same colors.
- Make a design on paper with color chunks.
- Drop small amount of super glue to stick them with each other.
- Wait for dry.
- Put more Super Glue.
- Wait for dry.
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- Take a Coarse-grit sandpaper and rub until surface becomes flat.
- Take a Fine-grit sandpaper and rub it gently.
- Wipe with tissue paper.
- Wipe with clean cloth.
- Apply a thin layer of lacquer.
See How It Was Made!
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