PAPERCLIP How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these paperclip tutorials to learn all about paperclip with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Make a paperclip bow, Pick a luggage lock with a paperclip, and Make a paperclip in Inkscape.

You'll also find several great pranks & cons tutorials in the Pranks & Cons category.

How to make a paperclip bow

Make a paperclip bow

Want to make bows and arrows with paperclips, tape, a rubber band, and some Q-Tips? It's easy. Use the junk in your drawers or at your ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by bird crick | Comments 1
Views 2,775

How to pick a luggage lock with a paperclip

Pick a luggage lock with a paperclip

Learn how to pick a luggage lock with this lock picking tutorial. You need a baggage lock and a paperclip. Use needlenose pliers to bend the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 5,842

How to make a paperclip in Inkscape

Make a paperclip in Inkscape

In this software tutorial you will learn how to make a simple paperclip from scratch using the curve tools in Inkscape. Inkscape is an open ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Pigeonchicken | Comments 0
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How to make a feeler pick using a paperclip

Make a feeler pick using a paperclip

This video will show you an easy way to make a feeler pick using a paperclip.

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Curated 1 year ago by bird crick | Comments 1
Views 1,275

How to perform the paperclip and bills trick

Perform the paperclip and bills trick

A trick in which you can untangle a bill that has been folded with paperclips - without tearing the bill.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 468

How to make paperclip picks and a tension wrench

Make paperclip picks and a tension wrench

This tutorial video will teach you how to make paperclip picks and a tension wrench for picking locks. These are some of the most essential ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
Views 2,378

How to origami a rose

Origami a rose

Instruction on how to make the origami rose. Only the boring pre-crease has been seriously sped-up. There are many origami instructions out ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 8
Views 36,464

How to get yourself out of thumbcuffs

Get yourself out of thumbcuffs

Daniel Martin, a magician and escape artist, explains his technique for getting out of thumbcuffs. Disclaimer: We're pretty sure it's ...more

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Curated 2 months ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 354

How to pick a lock for beginners

Pick a lock for beginners

This lock picking video explains in detail how to pick a lock in seconds! With only a homemade tension wrench and a bobby pin! First ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 13
Views 38,676

How to remove the SIM card from an iPhone

Remove the SIM card from an iPhone

Check out this instructional electronics video that illustrates the simple process of removing the SIM card from an iPhone. It doesn't take ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 8,340

How to easily pick a lock using a bobby pin and paperclip

Easily pick a lock using a bobby pin and paperclip

Did you know that you can pick a padlock using simply a paperclip and ...more

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Curated last month by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 340

How to make a stapler and match flamethrower

Make a stapler and match flamethrower

Build a flame thrower, but not just any other flamethrower... a really cheap one. This video will show you how to turn a stapler, paper ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 8
Views 3,549

How to turn a paper clip into a jumping toy

Turn a paper clip into a jumping toy

Cool little toy you can make with a paperclip of any size.I remember making these in school they can jump pretty far.

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Curated 1 year ago by spacepaintings | Comments 0
Views 2,421

How to origami a box out of scrap paper

Origami a box out of scrap paper

This video shows you how to make a paper box (with a lid) in a few simple steps. Use this to package presents during birthdays and holidays ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by etsy | Comments 1
Views 948

How To Clean a Mouse Ball

Clean a Mouse Ball

It takes only two minutes to clean a computer mouse and get it back into perfect working condition. Try this method if your mouse ball ...more

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Written 5 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 405

How To Make a Friendship Bracelet

Make a Friendship Bracelet

Friendship bracelets are easy to make and could look great on your wrist for all ages. For traditional friendship bracelets, you tie a ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 9,635

How To Attach a File to a PDF Document

Attach a File to a PDF Document

Adobe Acrobat 6 Professional enables you to attach a file to a PDF document. On the View menu, point to Toolbars and select Advanced ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 266

How To Make a Kusudama Flower

Make a Kusudama Flower

A pretty kusudama flower can be made by folding five or six square pieces of paper. If you make twelve flowers, they can be assembled into a ...more

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Written 5 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,510

How To Open a Wine Bottle Without a Corkscrew

Open a Wine Bottle Without a Corkscrew

Imagine a beautiful day, the perfect picnic , a special someone, a loaf of bread, some cheese and a bottle of wine and...no corkscrew!? No ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 138

How To Avoid Looking Like an American Tourist

Avoid Looking Like an American Tourist

As an American traveling in a foreign country, the last thing you want to do is stand out like a sore thumb. Not only do you have a greater ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 597

How To Make Fire Without Matches or a Lighter

Make Fire Without Matches or a Lighter

No matches? No lighter? No problem! Now you can make a fire using some simple household objects: steel wool and batteries. Rub the battery ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 695

How To Create a Paper Helicopter

Create a Paper Helicopter

Create a paper helicopter. When you drop this helicopter from your hand it will slowly spin and fall until it reaches the floor. Get an ...more

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Written 4 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 0
Views 1,380

How to make a paper clip fly without throwing it

Make a paper clip fly without throwing it

Need some new paperclip tricks? This video will teach you how to bend and contort a paper clip to make it launch and fly without throwing ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by colin | Comments 1
Views 6,708

How to pick a 5 pin padlock with homemade tools

Pick a 5 pin padlock with homemade tools

I'm going to show you how to pick a 5 pin padlock with a normal paperclip in this lock picking tutorial. Use a homemade tension wrench and ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 1,600

How to pick a padlock for beginners

Pick a padlock for beginners

Learn how to easily and cheaply pick a padlock using household objects. Pick a normal padlock with a uniball pen and a paperclip. Remove the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 2
Views 5,770

How to make a thread tray

Make a thread tray

Poke a hole in an icecube tray using a heated paperclip.

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 387

How to perform Criss Angel's Convincing magic trick

Perform Criss Angel's Convincing magic trick

Lots of people love magic, and most of those people like prop tricks, so why not learn a few? Whether you're a magician or not, you can ...more

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Curated 7 months ago by tenebrism | Comments 1
Views 2,504

How to make homemade fireworks out of flint

Make homemade fireworks out of flint

In need of some cheap fireworks, no problem... this explosive video tutorial will show you how to make homemade fireworks out of flint. In ...more

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Lady Gaga Goes Uke

Here we are again. This time, however, it's not Britney Spears that's being uke-d, but the delightfully infamous Lady Gaga. The wicked (we-can't-help-but-look-watch-listen) Lady Gaga. The ukulele ...

HowTo: Photograph a Speeding Bullet

In light of our recent post, Art Borne From the Barrel of a Gun, here's a thorough guide to building your own bullet capture system via robotics site Glacial Wanderer. Says Hack a Day: "A pair of ...

Soba Noodle Champion Slurps 399 Bowls in 10 Minutes

Eat your heart out, Joey Chestnut. There's a new super-speed-eater in town, and she means business. 45-year-old Hatsuyo Sugawara downed an incredible number of 399 bowls of soba noodles in just ten ...

High Fashion Invisible Shoes

Fashion designer Andreia Chaves of São Paulo has created some optically stunning, "invisible" shoes. Constructed with mirrors, the shoes blend into their environment, chameleon-style ...

Get Yourself a Doppelganger Robot This Christmas (Just $225K)

This holiday season, two lucky consumers will have the opportunity to purchase a robot twin, specially made by Japanese robotics firm Kokoro. Says Pink Tentacle, "Department store operator Sogo ...

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