Introduction: Homemade Magnet
Step1: Gather all the supplies
- scissors
- 1 iron nail
- D:cell battery
-small magnetic objects, paper lips or pins
-coated copper wire
- scissors
- 1 iron nail
- D:cell battery
-small magnetic objects, paper lips or pins
-coated copper wire
Step 1: Cut Wire
We cut the wire three times the nail length.
Step 2:
Step 3: Wrap the Wire Around the Iron Nail
We started by leaving about 1inch of wire off of the iron nail on both sides and wrapped the nail.
Step 4: Connect the 1inch Flaps to Each End of Battery
Connect the 1inch flaps to each of the ends of the battery.
Step 5: Pick Up Any Small Metal Objects
Pick up any small metal objects with the new magnet