Cardboard crafts
Unleash creativity with cardboard crafts! Discover step-by-step guides to transform ordinary cardboard into stunning decor and unique art, all while saving resources.
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A prism is a three-dimensional geometric shape that has two identical and parallel polygonal bases connected by rectangular or parallelogram-shaped side faces. In the case of a hexagonal-based prism, the base is a hexagon (a polygon with six sides), and the side faces are parallelograms. Making a hexagonal-based...
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Making lanterns is fun and easy. When we think about making something from scrap material, the first thing that comes to mind is making a lantern. Whether it is the German Saint Martin’s Day or the Halloween, DIY lanterns work wonders to light up your house and even the roads. If you are planning to have a...
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So, you moved into your lovely new house and have unpacked all the things. Now what’s left are all those empty brown cardboard boxes which have became a headache for you. At OneHowTo we propose a way to recycle all these boxes. You can give them a second life by using them as flower pots to decorate your...
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A pyramid is a polyhedron that has one base and different faces that are triangles. A pyramid may have as many faces as the polygon sides of the base. We show you how to make a pyramid with an octagonal base.
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The triangular pyramid is a polyhedron with four equilateral triangular faces, making it a fundamental shape in geometry. Its symmetrical design and balanced proportions make it visually appealing and intriguing. Crafting a triangular pyramid out of cardboard offers several benefits. It encourages spatial...
Are you ready to unleash your creativity by utilizing recycled materials? Engaging in arts and crafts with these materials not only brings joy, but also proves to be cost-effective, as it allows you to repurpose items that would otherwise be discarded. One such versatile and readily available material for...
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A prism is a polyhedron that is formed by two equal and parallel faces called bases and different side faces which are parallelograms. Depending on the base of the prism these will have different numbers of sides and will be given a different name. For example, 6 sided bases form hexagonal prisms. Rectangular...
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Lights, crackers and rangoli, that’s what makes Diwali the most fun and joyous festival of India. On the occasion of Diwali, people decorate their home with a variety of colours, rangolis and burn crackers which light up the sky in all possible hues. One of the most popular decoration items on the occasion...
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Cylinders are one of the most commonly encountered three-dimensional shapes in our everyday lives. They are used in everything from cans of soda to rolls of coins, and even in buildings like smokestacks and columns. Making your own paper or cardboard cylinder is not only a fun craft activity, but it...
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Looking for a versatile and fun craft project? Learning how to make a cone out of paper is a great place to start! Whether you want to use it as a container for candy, a decorative tower top, or even as a tool to explain geometry concepts, this simple and engaging activity is sure to provide hours of...
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A cube is a polyhedron with six square faces. Thus, one cube is also a hexahedron as it has six faces. This shape is incredibly versatile and it is useful to know how to create your own quickly. If you need to learn how to make a cardboard cube for a school project or want to create your very own dice,...