How to Make a Fingerboard Ramp Out of a Cardboard Cereal Box

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Retrieve an old cereal box.

   There are no set measurements for the box.
   
   It depends on how big you want your ramp.
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   Step 2: Lay the box on its face and open the bottom box flap.

   , Cut up the right creased side of the face of the box until the bottom scissor tip hits the top of the box. , You should now have a flap that was once the face of the box. , Now the flap should look longer than the box connected to it. , The box should be able to stand on its own and you should have a basic box ramp.
   
   To give it a more stable look, lay the ramp on a piece of spare cardboard that's bigger than the ramp itself. , Remove the ramp from the cardboard. ,, You should then have a more sturdy ramp. , Nothing puts your new ramp through its paces like a test run.
   
   Use your fingerboard to jump off it, and if everything is ready to go, you can start using your ramp for tricks.
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   Step 3: Take a pair of scissors.

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   Step 4: Cut up the left creased side of the face of the box.

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   Step 5: Flip the box on its side and cut off half of the box

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   Step 6: leaving the flap untouched.

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   Step 7: Set the "box" upright.

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   Step 8: Trace the outside of the ramp.

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   Step 9: Cut out the rectangular piece and use that piece to cut out a second piece.

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    Step 10: Tape or glue the pieces onto the ramp.

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    Step 11: Try it out!

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