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Free Kids Crafts
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Recycled Ocean Liner Craft
Contributor

Elizabeth Dias

el.dias210@gmail.com
Elizabeth is a graphics designer whose passion is crafts. At present she works for a children's book publishing company in India designing books for the international market. Elizabeth says "Among other books I design Model Construction and Craft book which gives me ample scope to contribute my creative talent. I also conduct my own craft classes bringing out creativity in children." She would enjoy hearing your thoughts on her crafts. el.dias210@gmail.com

Look at all of the boxes you throw into the trash everyday and see them in a new light. This luxury Ocean Liner was created out of many of those throw aways.


Supplies

4 Empty Cartons

4 Drinking Straws

Empty Cereal Cartons (cut into strips for the hull of cruise liner)

String

Red and black poster paint

4 cardboard rolls

Two sided bonding tape


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Instructions

Place the cartons as shown in the picture below and bond them together with the tape.

 

Paint the cardboard rolls using the picture as a guide and bond to the cartons as shown.

 

Glue two drinking straws, fitting one inside the other. Do this twice and glue to the sides of the lower cartons.

 

Use string as rigging as shown in the photo.

 

Have fun with your own private cruise ship.

 

Elizabeth would love to hear your comments on her projects.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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