How to Make a Do-it-yourself Clock

by kdick in Craft > Art

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How to Make a Do-it-yourself Clock

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Im going to show you how to make a do it yourself clock.

Gather Your Materials

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You will need:
1) A sharpie
2) A piece of cardboard
3) A old clock
4) Needle nose plyers (if the hands are a pain in the a** to take off)
5) Wall putty
6) A screwdriver

Take Apart Your Old Clock

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First thing you need to do is remove the hands of your old clock. Try removing them by hand if it doesn't work use the needle nose plyers. Then remove the motor.

Stick It on the Wall

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If the mototr dosent have that stupid triangle on the back stick a piece of wall putty on the back, then attach it to the wall.

Draw the Numbers

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Take the piece of cardboard and draw the numbers or I found some number blocks to use.

Add the Numbers

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Move the hands to every hour so you can put the numbers in.