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How to make a slingshot easy?

Materials/tools: hard wooden fork, candle, kindling, electric drill, medical tie, worn out leather shoes.

The steps to make a slingshot are as follows:

1, go out into the field to find a hardened tree fork and bring it back by sawing it off, bring back the wooden fork and then peel it off, rest it with a wood file, and then finish it off by sanding it with abrasive sand to make the slingshot frame take shape.

2, the next ready candle, light the candle, will burn the melted wax drops to the slingshot frame, while dropping the wax will be coated evenly, must be repeated more drops several processes, so that the slingshot is waterproof.

3. Next, take out the pre-prepared medical tie for backup.

4. Drill holes in the top of both ends of the slingshot frame with an electric drill, making sure the holes are large enough for the medical tape to fit through.

5. Next, cut a piece of leather from an old, unwanted shoe that you've already prepared, and make sure it's the right size.

6. Pierce holes on both sides of the cut piece of leather and pass the medical tape through it, as shown below.

7, and finally the medical tie through the holes of the slingshot frame, and tied to fix, a homemade wooden slingshot is ready.