How To Make A Windmill Out Of Cardboard

In this video i will show you how to make windmill from cardboard.

How to make a windmill out of cardboard. If you do not have a straw or paper fastener you can use a straight pin to hold the windmill together. The shape should be 9 inches on top 12 inches on bottom and 20 inches tall. Bottom panel 9 in. Make two holes oppositely near the upper end of a disposable cup with the help of compass.

Draw a polygon shape on a large sheet of cardboard or paper. The wind turns the blades of windmills and as they rotate on the axle it makes the gears and cogs inside of the windmill turn. Paper crafts ideas 26 762 views. When you begin to construct the windmill put the undecorated sides facing together letting the decorated sides face outward.

Tie it with a piece of thread approximately 1 ft long. Cut out the template. Cut out two of these. In a windmill used for making flour this turns the grinding stones.

Embellish only one side of each square. It was fun making it. In a windmill used for pumping water turning the axle moves a piston or a screw. X 4 1 2 in.

To create a more decorative cardboard windmill you can use two squares. If you use paper use a heavyweight paper such as butcher paper or posterboard. Measure cardboard with your ruler. This will be used to create the sides of your windmill.

Cut a small circle of cardboard sheet and make a hole in it. Pass it through the stick and join with the help of tape it will act as a stopper. Cut out two of these.