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  - text: "Arrange wooden sticks on a smooth surface and baking paper. If necessary, place cardboard underneath. If you use a table than cardboard is necessary so that the table does not turn brown from the heat.\nThe mould cannot be larger than the iron!"
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    text: "Pour shredded plastic into the mold. Make sure there is enough! Be careful that the plastic is insight of the mould."
  - text: "Distribute the shredded plastic well in the mold.  Note that the plastic reaches until the wooden sticks."
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    title: "Covering"
    text: "Cover the mould with the plastic with baking paper. Make sure that the paper is big enough to cover the hole plastic."
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  - title: "Hot pressing"
    text: "Press with a very hot iron for about 5 minutes on each side until the plastic melts. You don‘t have to press with your hand all the time, but in any case at the beginning."
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  - text: "Press the melted plastic between two boards until it cools. It is possible to place a heavy object on top. Or you can also use screw clamps."
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    title: "Cold pressing"
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    title: "Removing sticks"
    text: "Remove the wooden sticks. Sometime it's not so easy. You can also use a scissors. (Be careful with microplastics!)"
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    title: "Cutting"
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    text: "The plastic plate is ready...\nCut out the desired shape with sharp scissors (be careful with microplastic!)"
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    text: "Using a hot needle or other method you can sting the necessary holes in the plastic. Using a drill is also possible (be careful with microplastic!)"
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    title: "Earrings, pendants, keychains"
    text: "For earrings: attach metal rings and hooks and add additional beads if desired.\nFor pendants: attach metal rings and ribbons\nFor keychain: attach metal rings and keyring\n\n\nWe hope you have fun upycling and creating!"
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description: "A guide by PRECIOUS PLASTIC BREMEN!\n\nWe show you how you can make beautiful jewelry from shredded plastic using simple household resources.\n---\nThe tutorial was designed to be carried out as a workshop and initially tested by an 11 year old girl.\n \nYou just need\n- an iron\n- a little bit of (shredded) plastic\n- baking paper\n- wooden sticks (e.g. from ice cream)\n- cardboard\n- table or ironing board\n- Heavy object or screw clamps\n- A timer\n- A scissors\n- hooks, rings, ribbons\n\nYou can download a guide in German"
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