For the majority of handicraft enthusiasts, making peace charms by yourself is the best thing, it is practical and in line with your heart. Below, the editor of the production department will introduce to you the hand-making tutorial of safety charms for car decorations, and teach you how to make peace charms out of cardboard! This is a practical car decoration peace charm made of cardboard and cloth. It can be hung in the car and is also very beautiful. It is very easy to make, simple and beautiful, and is very suitable as a gift for friends!
Handmade Tutorial on Car Decoration Peace Talisman
- Prepare thick paper. For reference, we prepared a 16cm × 5cm cardboard, cut the 1cm corners into triangles, and opened a 4.2cm × 1.6cm window 1.3mm from the bottom (red line).
- Fold it in half like this so that it takes the shape of a peace charm.
- Prepare a piece of cloth about 1 cm around the cardboard. This time I used a nicer piece of cotton and linen. Also, apply double-sided tape to both ends of the cardboard.
- Tear off the double-sided tape and stick the fabric.
- Next I fold the corners but cut off the extra fabric. (White line part)
- Adhere double-sided tape to the bottom edge of the cardboard. The same goes for the upper part.
- Tear off the double-sided adhesive paper, align the triangle with the shape, and then stick it.
- Adjust the rest to the cardboard shape and paste.
- In this way, the cardboard is covered with cloth. Next we will make the window part.
- Add double-sided tape to the cardboard around the window. And, we drew a notch in part of the window, like a yellow line, cut into the center, and then cut into a Y shape toward the corners.
- Peel off the release paper and stick each side carefully.
- Cut the transparent lid box cover to the appropriate size and stick it on. (The white line part is the transparent cover)
- As shown in the figure below, make a "Traffic Safety" sub-board that matches the size of the frame.
- Put the sub-board into the window and stick the whole thing with adhesive (here we think adhesive and glue are better than double-sided tape).
- Attach a Chinese knot lanyard and its complete. Tutorial on making car decoration safety charms by hand. Have you learned it yet? Give it a try.
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