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DIY from old cardboard boxes teaches you how to make a practical fan out of cardboard boxes

Fans have come in all kinds since ancient times and are made of different materials. We often see fans in summer. Today we are going to teach you how to make a fan using discarded cardboard boxes. It is very environmentally friendly and practical. Come and see how to make it!

Preparation materials: popsicle sticks, glue gun, scissors and cardboard boxes.

DIY from old cardboard boxes teaches you how to make a practical fan out of cardboard boxes

1. First select a carton with a better-looking side, and then cut the carton into a fan shape.
DIY from old cardboard boxes teaches you how to make a practical fan out of cardboard boxes
DIY from old cardboard boxes teaches you how to make a practical fan out of cardboard boxes

2. Take out a popsicle stick, apply sol on it, and stick it on the front.
DIY from old cardboard boxes teaches you how to make a practical fan out of cardboard boxes
DIY from old cardboard boxes teaches you how to make a practical fan out of cardboard boxes

3. Take out another popsicle stick, apply sol on it, and stick it on the reverse side.
DIY from old cardboard boxes teaches you how to make a practical fan out of cardboard boxes

4. Then squeeze the two popsicle sticks with both hands to stick them tightly, and the fan is completed.

DIY from old cardboard boxes teaches you how to make a practical fan out of cardboard boxes

Extended reading:

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2. Waste utilization: handmade underwear storage boxes using simple shoe boxes

3. Tutorial on making a Jeep from waste cardboard boxes. Teach you how to make toys out of waste paper boxes

4. How to make an ashtray by hand using 5 cigarette boxes and 2 scrap magnetic cards

5. Tutorial on using waste cardboard packaging boxes to make a three-layer simple storage rack