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Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

A cute little sailboat, we can put it on the table or cabinet as a decoration, or even put it in the water and it can float! A simple walnut shell production, you can make it in a few minutes Get it, don’t miss it if you like it!~

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

Materials and tools: walnut shells, cardboard, toothpicks, hot melt glue gun, white glue, tape, glitter.

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

First apply hot melt glue to the center of the walnut shell.

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

It is a smart idea to insert the toothpick vertically and secure it with tape.

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

Then apply a circle of white glue along the edge of the walnut shell.

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

Put paper on it and sprinkle glitter on the white glue. Note, if you don’t want glitter on the hot melt glue, you must wait until the hot melt glue is completely dry before proceeding!

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

Cut out a sail from patterned cardboard and poke holes at the top and bottom.

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

Attach the sail to the toothpick.

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

When completed, it should look like this. You can adjust the direction of the sail at any time.

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

Take out the red paper, or tape. Glue it to the top of the toothpick and cut out a triangle.

Tutorial on how to make a small sailboat from a large walnut shell

Our cute little sailboat is finished, saving money and effort, and it’s also very beautiful~