A Swing Tony Hawk Would Love
You don’t have to be a kid to love to swing. ….. and you don’t have to be outside to have a swing. Why not put one inside your home and swing when you want to!
Materials:
? skateboard
? spray paint in cool colors
? masking tape
? tassels
? rope (length is double the distance to ceiling for each side)
? heavy duty open eye screws
Tools:
? drill gun with a 1/2” bit
? screw bit for drill gun
Instructions:
1. Take off the trucks and wheels with your screwdriver
2. Drill 4 holes- 2 on each side
3. Mask off a pattern and spray paint some cool lines on the bottom
4. Spray paint the top ‘seat’ a mellow color
5. Thread the rope through the two holes on each side (like a shoe lace) and knot them on top to hold in place
6. Tie a slip knot on each end to be hung on eye screws
7. Attach some fun tassels to the underside where the rope shows through
8. Screw the open eye hooks into the ceiling - find a stud! or beam!