Introduction: Trash to Treasure-Parachute
When I looked around my home I found many plastic bags lying around everywhere.Seeng this I decided to go ahead and make a Parachute.Hope you enjoy!!!!!!!!!1
Step 1: Materials Required
A Plastic Cover
Thread
A Ball
Ruler
Marker
Cellotape
Step 2:
Using the marker, draw a square of 20 cm and mark squares of side 1 inch on all corners.
Step 3:
Now cut out the template that you just drew.
Step 4:
Now stick the corners of adjacent extensions' .Stick all the eight in the same way.
Step 5:
Cut threads of the same length and stick them to all four corners with cello tape.
Step 6:
Now,stick all the thread ends to the ball with cello tape.
Step 7:
Now,fold the parachute in half for three times and wind the ball with the thread around it.This will make it compact to throw.
Step 8:
Go to your terrace and throw it up with your maximum strength.
nb:Use plastic bags or sheets of good quality that does not wrinkle. The ball should not be of much weight and using thicker threads will make the parachute better.
Step 9:
ENJOY PARACHUTING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!