Don't got the cash to buy new sports equipment? No problem. Find out how you can make your own sports gear.
Homemade Sports Gear - Raise A Racket 5g1je
Buying brand new tennis gear can cost you a lot of bling - but if you're a bit creative, you can hook yourself up with a homemade tennis racket for almost nothing.
Here's what you need: 4i392k
- Find a metal coat hanger and bend it into a diamond shape. Bend the hook of the hanger into a loop.
- Steal a pair of your mom's nylons or a thin sock and pull it over the hanger as tightly as possible. Wrap any extra nylon around the loop to make a handle.
- Cover the handle with tape.
- Scrunch up a piece of paper or tin foil to use as a ball and you're ready to go.
- Make two rackets and hit the paper ball back and forth with a friend using your homemade rackets.
It may not be exactly like regular tennis but it's fun and it's free!
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