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The Pegasus says upcycle

The Pegasus says upcycle
Remember those funny little balsa and/or foam  gliders that seemed to be sold everywhere when you were a kid?  Here is how to  make them out of old cereal boxes.  You will need an empty box, a razor and some thing to protect the table you cut on.  and a basic template of the glider you want to make.
 
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Step 1Find or make a template

find or make a template
Almost any fairly simple stencil will work.  I have made birds, a few types of planes and a dragon.  spray paint (or trace) the template onto cardboard from the empty box.
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3 comments
Jan 10, 2012. 4:36 PMChrysN says:
Cool, I'd love to see it fly!
Jan 10, 2012. 1:22 PMKiteman says:
How well does it fly?

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