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Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

A very beautiful storage plate with a square shape and a three-dimensional flower decoration on one corner! You don’t have to spend money to buy it. Be prepared to order the extra disposable chopsticks and pistachio shells from takeout and take a little time. You can restore it perfectly!~

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Materials and tools: disposable chopsticks, pistachio shells, hot glue gun, knife, ruler and pencil.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

First process 4 disposable chopsticks, cut them into equal lengths, and remove any irregular parts.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Use a ruler to measure and mark. The distance from both ends should be the same.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Take out a knife and cut a notch in the marked area on the left.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Four chopsticks create a square frame like this.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Take out the remaining chopsticks and cut them into the same length as the inner sides of the square.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Place the filling as shown and apply hot melt glue.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Cut 4 more chopsticks.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Add and heighten the two sides where you just applied hot melt glue.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Use pistachio shells to paste lotus flowers, you need 3 flowers.

Illustrated tutorial on making disposable chopsticks by hand

Finally, paste the 3 flowers into a corner and you have a beautiful storage dish~