Cardboard construction

Materials As much as possible I try to use recyclable materials for construction art lessons. I source these from Recreate or ask the children to bring things in from home. Recyclable materials Bottles Caps Cardboard boxes (cereal/shoeboxes etc.) Wrapping paper Scrap paper Containers (yoghurt pots/egg cartons) Other materials Tin foil Scissors Foam sheets Stickers Crepe paper Pipe

Cardboard Construction Techniques - Banyule Nillumbik Tech School - Forest Learning

“The most sophisticated people I know – inside they are all children.” – Jim Henson The photo above is of me and a whole bunch of cardboard on October 8, 2019 as I waited to…

Makedo is a simple to use, open-ended system of tools for creative cardboard construction purposely designed for kids. Build imaginative and useful creations from upcycled cardboard.

11 Ways to Cut and Connect Cardboard: I created this display of 11 techniques for cardboard for an upcoming two day Make Yourself Into a Maker Workshop I run for educators. One of the days is a challenge to create something out of cardboard that you can use in your classroom. After runn…

In spring ’24, I TA’d an Art & Design class at a local community college, where students designed sculptures from cardboard and paper tape. Planning, material selection, and tools a…

Requirements Create a 3 dimensional sculpture with cardboard. Use different cardboard attachment techniques along with tape and hot glue to create a sturdy sculpture. Try using various types of...

Rabidly excited today to share with you the last of three commissioned cardboard projects from 2017: a carousel! Quick backsto...