How to Make a Mini Bow and Arrow Out of a Pen

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How to Make a Mini Bow and Arrow Out of a Pen

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This is an instructable that shows you how to make a simple bow and arrow out of everyday items you can find around the home or office.

Materials:
1 bic pen
tape
1 paperclip
1 rubber band
needle nose plyers

note:i dont have a camera so i had to draw the pictures so if you dont get them im sorry.

Straighten the Paperclip

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Use the needle nose pliers to straighten the paperclip

Take Apart the Pen

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take apart the pen and discard the barrel and keep the front of the pen and the ink

Take Apart the Ink/front of Pen

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take apart the pieces of the pen you kept. the ink should slide out the front of the pen tip

Attach the Pen Tip to the Paperclip

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bend the paperclip so it looks like a bow and tape the pen tip to the front and bend the ends of the
paperclip so they make hooks.

Tie the Rubberband to the Paperclip

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break the rubberband in half and tie it to each end of the paperclip then bend the hooks down

Finnished!

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now all you have to do is put the ink in the front hole pull back on the rubber band and watch it fly!