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How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

The cute little flat-bottomed sailboat has a very cute shape, like an exquisite little handicraft. Since it is made of bamboo skewers, toothpicks and other materials, there is no problem at all in letting it float on the water. Friends who want to own it, please learn how to do it!~

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

Need to prepare: Bamboo skewers of different thicknesses, cotton swabs, toothpicks, knives, scissors, bandages, straws, cardboard, etc.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

Cut the bamboo skewers into lengths of about one and a half inches.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

Add some strong glue between the grooves and stick them together to form the deck.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

The pontoon requires thicker bamboo skewers and toothpicks.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

Cut thick bamboo sticks into two pieces, then connect them with toothpicks to make a square frame.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

The mast is made from two cotton swabs glued together.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

Cut off the cotton end of the cotton swab and paste it as shown to make a mast.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

Fold cardboard to look like a seat.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

Adhere to one end of the deck and install the mast on the other end.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

The sail can be made from paper, I used bandages.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

The last step is to glue the deck to the pontoon supports.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

The blue carpet becomes a vast ocean.

How to make a mini pontoon boat by using waste from grilled skewers and bamboo sticks

The cute mini pontoon boat is finished and can be put into the water~