DIY Compass

by Andreus Felipen in Outside > Survival

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DIY Compass

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This is a very easy to make compass, it is very simple and fast to make.

What Will You Need?

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This:
-A piece of wool
-Grass
-A needle
-Water
-A bowl

Pour Water in the Bowl

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Pour the water in the bowl, you don't need to use an especial measurement, only some water.

Add the Grass

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Put the grass on the water, flotating; it is better to put it in the center of the bowl.

Magnetize the Needle

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Rub the needle in the wool, by 15-30 seconds, the needle will magnetize.

Finish

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Put the needle over the gras, and wait until it points to the north, it will pont to it by a few seconds, buet will be the suficient to let you know where is it.