A slinky is a popular toy consisting of a helical spring. It can be stretched, compressed, or manipulated into various shapes. Slinkies are often used as stress relievers or fidget toys. However, they can sometimes become tangled or damaged.
Luckily, there are a few simple steps you can take to fix a slinky if something goes wrong with it.
The first step is to identify the problem. If the slinky is tangled, you can try to gently untangle it by hand. If the slinky is damaged, you may need to replace the spring. Springs can be purchased online or at most hardware stores.
Once you have identified the problem, you can begin to fix the slinky. If the slinky is tangled, you can try to gently untangle it by hand. Start by finding the end of the slinky and then slowly work your way down, untangling the coils as you go. If you come to a particularly difficult knot, you can try using a pair of tweezers to help you.
