Watch🔴 - How I Turn Rusty File Into a Barber Scissor in Just 9 Minutes!

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In this video, we will be transforming a rusty old file into a beautiful and functional pair of scissors. The process of repurposing a file into a pair of scissors is not only a great way to give new life to an old tool, but it's also a fun and creative DIY project that requires minimal materials and tools.

First, we will start by selecting a file that is in good condition and has a straight edge. You will then need to clean the file thoroughly to remove any dirt or debris that may be on it. This can be done by using a wire brush or sandpaper with coarse grit.

Next, we will need to heat the file to soften the steel. This can be done by using a propane torch or a heat gun. Be sure to heat the file evenly, and keep it heated for a few minutes until it becomes malleable. Once the file is heated, it can be bent and shaped into the form of a pair of scissors.

Once the file has been shaped into the desired shape, we will then need to grind and sharpen the edges of the scissors to create a sharp cutting edge. This can be done using a bench grinder or a belt sander. Be sure to wear protective gear, such as goggles and a dust mask, while using these tools.

After the edges have been sharpened, we will then need to temper the steel to give it strength and durability. This can be done by heating the blades to a specific temperature and then allowing them to cool slowly.

Finally, the last step is to finish the scissors by polishing them with fine-grit sandpaper and then applying a coating of oil to protect the steel from rust.

The end result is a beautiful and functional pair of scissors that can be used for all your cutting needs. Not only have you saved an old file from ending up in a landfill, but you have also created a unique and one-of-a-kind tool that you can be proud of. This is a great project for those who enjoy working with their hands and repurposing old items. So, give it a try and see how you can turn a rusty file into a beautiful scissor.

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