How to Refurbish Wind Chimes

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Take plenty of pictures of the wind chimes.. Examine the chimes to see if anything needs replacing.. Take everything apart.

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1

Take plenty of pictures of the wind chimes.

Step 1

Take plenty of pictures of the wind chimes.

2

Examine the chimes to see if anything needs replacing.

Step 2

Examine the chimes to see if anything needs replacing.

3

Take everything apart.

Step 3

Take everything apart.

4

Give all of the pieces a good wipe-down.

Step 4

Give all of the pieces a good wipe-down.

5

Sand any wooden pieces.

Step 5

Sand any wooden pieces.

6

Get creative with a paint design.

Step 6

Get creative with a paint design.

7

Stain wooden chimes, if you prefer.

Step 7

Stain wooden chimes, if you prefer.

8

Set up a finishing station and give your chimes a new life.

Step 8

Set up a finishing station and give your chimes a new life.

9

Seal your chimes.

Step 9

Seal your chimes.

10

Choose a type of string.

Step 10

Choose a type of string.

11

Measure and cut string or fishing line.

Step 11

Measure and cut string or fishing line.

12

Retie everything using square knots.

Step 12

Retie everything using square knots.

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