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Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

Cans and cardboard are common waste materials in life. And if you collect them, they are good materials for children to do crafts. Share a simple and fun craft tutorial to make an old-fashioned airplane model using cans and cardboard. Prepare the materials and let the children try it step by step according to the illustrations below!~

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

1. Find an unwanted milk carton and cut out the wings, tail and propeller of the airplane.

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

2. Prepare a taller can and spray paint it outdoors. Then let dry.

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

3. Cut a piece of cardboard according to the size of the sunken circle at the bottom and glue it on. Then drill a hole in the middle and insert the pencil.

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

4. Paste a large wing on the nose.

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

5. Glue two rectangular structures under the wings, the height is the same as the diameter of the can.

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

6. Glue on the other wing.

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

7. Cut horizontally at the mouth of the can and insert the tail fin.

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

8. Paste some yellow five-pointed stars on the wings and tail.Then put a smiley face on the bottom of the can.

Simple way to recycle can waste and make your own airplane model

9. Finally, install the propeller with thumbtacks and tie the string, and a hanging airplane model is ready~