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Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

During the Dragon Boat Festival, our country has the custom of dragon boat racing. Seeing such a handsome dragon boat, are the children a little envious and wish they could own one? Utilize the waste paper boxes left after drinking milk, and you can own one in minutes~

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Material preparation: waste milk cartons, cardboard, movable eyes, corrugated paper and double-sided tape.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Cut the milk carton in half, clean it and dry it.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Paint it with color or paste it with colored paper to make a hull.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Cut out two symmetrical dragon heads on the cardboard.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Attach to the front of the hull.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Similarly cut out the dragon tail.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Picture card to the stern of the hull.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

The hull is finished.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Then cut out the dragon horns, dragon patterns and ears.

Illustration of how to make Dragon Boat Festival dragon boats from waste milk cartons

Add it to the dragon boat. Not finished yet, we have to make some paddles out of corrugated paper!