1- Safety first!
2- Travel in numbers, work in packs
3- Wear appropriate clothing
4- Get dirty!
5- Rummage, delve, search
6- Get out there rain or shine
7- Have appropriate scrumping tools, if you don’t have tools, make tools
8- Bring a bag
9- Explore new places, hop the fence.
10- Disregard nothing
11- Let your finds do the designing, you will never find the bits to fit a previous design
12- Be versatile, make the rubbish equally so
13- Adopt, adapt and improve
14- If you don’t ask, you don’t get
15- If you can’t shift it now, hide it ‘till later
16- Check your own rubbish!
17- You will always need string!
18- Have somewhere to store your finds ready
19- Collect similar objects for aesthetic pizzazz
20- No cheating, no compromise.
21- Be sure that the search area surrounds a good pub!
22- Document everything!