DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer
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DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer
As the cool breeze blows,the greenery flourishes
DIY Eco-Friendly Fan
not only allows you to enjoy the cool summer days
but is also a fashionable item that conveys the concept of environmental protection
Let’s work together to cool down the Earth
and embrace the natural breeze
Start your low-carbon journey!
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Materials Needed

Paper cups, toothpicks, rubber bands, straws, double-sided tape, scissors, etc.

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

Steps to Make

Step 1: Make the Handle
Cut the upper half of the paper cup along the rim, shaping it into fan blades, then press it down to form the handle.(Be careful when using scissors)

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

Step 2: Drill a Hole

Drill a small hole in the center of the bottom of the paper cup, which will be used for threading the rubber band.(Be careful when using toothpicks)

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

Step 3: Install Rubber Band and Straw
Thread the rubber band through the hole in the bottom of the paper cup, then thread a straw through the rubber band and secure the position of the rubber band and straw with a toothpick to ensure they do not loosen.

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

Step 4: Make the Fan Blades
Glue the cut fan blades around the edge of the paper cup, ensuring they are evenly distributed around the cup.(You can design the style and color of the fan blades according to your preference)

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

Step 5: Attach the Button

Attach a button to the handle; this button can be decorative or used to control the fan’s on/off switch.

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

Step 6: Install the Back

Fix a toothpick on the back of the paper cup to ensure it can support the tension of the rubber band, allowing the rubber band to rotate and drive the fan blades to create airflow.(You can rotate it a few more times to build up tension)

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

Your cool and cute paper cup fan is ready!

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

As the saying goes, there is no garbage in this world,
only misplaced resources.
Let’s start with small things and act from our surroundings
by collecting recyclable resources in our lives
to decorate and beautify our lives.
Let’s create a beautiful, green, and low-carbon Chengdu together.

DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

Organized by: Chengdu Pengzhou Ecological Environment Bureau

Source: Chengdu Ecological Environment

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DIY Eco-Friendly Fan for a Cool Summer

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