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Step 1Materials

Materials
You will need:

1 thin rubber band
1 large paper clip
1 spring type wooden clothespin
* 1 pair of needle nose pliers (optional)
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6 comments
Feb 12, 2012. 2:39 PMyoyology says:
The word that keeps coming to mind is "elegant". Very nice idea, clearly presented and well-described.
Dec 5, 2011. 10:27 PMl8nite says:
I agree 100% with Tasha and gserrano
Dec 5, 2011. 7:56 PMgserrano701 says:
Very nice. I've a few places where to put this idea to work. Thanks
Dec 5, 2011. 7:24 AMcrankyboy says:
Love it!Making a problem solving device with unexpensive, mundane and routine everyday items is my favorite...more power to you my friend! :)
Dec 5, 2011. 12:51 AMTashaDax says:
When I first saw the title I didn't get it, but then when I read the instructable... It's one of those things you smack your forehead and think "Why didn't I think of that?!" Very, very clever and fun and above all practical. Thanks for a great instructable and an even greater idea :)

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Author:timwikander(http://timothywikander.com/)
An industrial design grad who loves turning old and unused materials into useful objects.