Introduction: ‎Beverage Coaster

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Make a Beverage Coaster from Old Color Pencils.

Materials:

  1. Old Color Pencils
  2. Saw
  3. Scale
  4. Ruler
  5. Marker
  6. Super Glue
  7. Sandpaper

Step 1:

  1. Make a 1 cm mark on every color pencil with marker.
  2. Cut on mark with the help of Saw. So you have many (1 cm ) small chunks of color pencils.

Step 2:

  1. Place a paper on flat surface.
  2. Make cluster of same colors.
  3. Make a design on paper with color chunks.
  4. Drop small amount of super glue to stick them with each other.
  5. Wait for dry.
  6. Put more Super Glue.
  7. Wait for dry.

Step 3:

  1. Take a Coarse-grit sandpaper and rub until surface becomes flat.
  2. Take a Fine-grit sandpaper and rub it gently.
  3. Wipe with tissue paper.
  4. Wipe with clean cloth.
  5. Apply a thin layer of lacquer.

Step 4: See How It Was Made!

Reclaimed Contest 2017

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Reclaimed Contest 2017