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Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

The wrapping paper of chewing gum is both soft and hard, making it a good material for handicrafts. Sharing a handmade tutorial on recycling waste, using chewing gum wrapping paper to make an umbrella, small and cute. If you friends are also interested, you can buy a pack of chewing gum and try it while chewing it and following the illustration below!~

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

1. First take out four pieces of wrapping paper and roll them up with toothpicks to make paper sticks.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

2. Prepare four additional pieces of wrapping paper.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

3. Take one of the sheets, unfold it, and fold one corner to the opposite edge. The same goes for the other corner.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

4. Fold the other three pieces of paper in the same way.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

5. Make two pieces into a group and unfold the corners.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

6. Roll up a paper stick and two corners and glue it in place.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

7. Do the same for the other group.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

8. Combine the remaining two sets of corners with the paper sticks in the same way.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

9. Make an umbrella.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

10. Take a paper stick, fold it in half and cut it.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

11. Roll half of it.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

12. Wrap to the top of the umbrella handle.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

13. Roll the other half to the end of the umbrella handle.

Utilization of chewing gum wrapper waste. Illustration of how to make your own small umbrella.

14. Finally, make a curved hook, and the cute little umbrella is completed~