How Do You Make A Fake Fencing Sword?
Ever wanted to have a sword fight with your friends? Here’s how to do it! Decide what kind of sword you would like to make. This article explains how to make swords made out of two kinds of material: PVC pipe and wood. The benefits of wood is that it is quick and easy. The PVC pipe does not hurt as much, but it is more expensive. • Find a thin, flexible piece of wood (Something which will not break easily). • Sandpaper off any splinters or sharp pieces of wood down the length of the blade. • Cut and/or sandpaper the point of the piece of wood so that it is flat/blunt (if your piece of wood is thicker at one end the point is the thinner end). • Wrap the point in duct tape, ensuring that all of the point is covered. Wrap duct tape around the “handle”. This will prevent splinters from cutting into your hand and improve grip. • Find (or buy) a piece of PVC pipe that is fairly thin, but strong. • Wrap insulation around the piece of PVC pipe. Wrap in duct tape, ensuring that you completely c