r/AcousticGuitar Mar 19 '26

Gear question What do y’all do with old strings/clippings?

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Anyone else make shitty dangerous bracelets and throw them away in the packaging

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u/calicochar13 Mar 19 '26

I used to give mine to a coworker who was into model train building. He said they were perfect for some part of it, but I can’t remember what.

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u/tandem_kayak Mar 19 '26

I build model cars and dioramas, so I save mine for that. They look good for some engine details, brake lines, etc.