One creative and very talented guy under the nickname "dno" makes amazing miniature things and keeps no secrets of how he does it.
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This jam jar is 11 millimeters tall and has a diameter of 8 millimeters! |
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They look like real, aren’t it? But in fact these are just regular painted capacitors. |
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They can be found in TV antennae with signal multipliers. |
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This is the inner part of a TV antenna signal multiplier. |
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Try not to damage capacitors picking them out. |
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Peel them off. |
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Stick little wires into them (paper clips for example). |
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Then prime the aluminium. |
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And paint them in red and black (acrylic colours). |
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Mix the two paints to get the colour you need. |
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Mix the paints again, this time adding more red. Then cut off the point of a toothpick and apply the colour with it, painting ‘berries’. |
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For smaller ‘berries’, use an uncut toothpick. |
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Let the paint dry out and then cover it with a transparent nail polish. |
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To remove bumps and roughnesses, cover your jars with the transparent nail polish again. |
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Looks better |
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This is how it looks after the third varnish coat. |
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The sticky tape makes it easier to hold the jars. |
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Make lids out of paper. |
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And ‘screw’ them with a thread. |
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This ax has a width of 3 millimeters and a length of 56 millimeters (a scale of 1 to 12). Check how it’s made! |
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A working monkey wrench. Its length is 26.5 millimeters; on a scale of 1 to 12. |
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Scissors: a scale of 1 to 12. |
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To do them, you’ll need a metal plate of 0.5 millimeters thick (this one is taken from the system unit). |
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Two drills (o.45 and 1.7 millimeters in diameter) and several fine files. |
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This device for thread cutting is hand-made too. |
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This screwdriver is made on a scale of 1 to 12. |
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If the hacksaw is too thick, grind it off to 0.5 millimeters. |
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Hammer out the point of the clip |
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Combination pliers; a scale of 1 to 12. |
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A guitar on a scale of 1 to 5. |
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Its sounding board and case are made of birch; the fingerboard is made of oak; the strings are made of copper wires |
Source from English Russia