Small straw making

Straw is one of the essential items in our daily life. Its function is very simple, that is, to help us suck the drinks out of the cup. But, you know what? Besides this function, the straw can also make many interesting handicrafts! In this article, I will introduce some simple and interesting straw handicrafts to you, so that you can make some gadgets in your spare time to increase the fun of life.

1. Straw puzzle

Straw puzzle is a very simple handicraft, which can be completed with only a few colored straws and some simple tools such as scissors and glue. The specific steps are as follows:

1. Prepare color straws and cut them into different shapes according to the required length, such as squares, rectangles, triangles, etc.

2. Sort straws by color, which will be more convenient for the later puzzles.

3. According to the needs, splicing straws according to different shapes and colors can make various interesting patterns, such as hearts, stars and flowers.

4. Stick the patched straw pattern on the cardboard with glue and wait for it to dry.

2. Straw garlands

Straw garland is a kind of handicraft that is very suitable for girls to make. It can be used to decorate a room or as a gift to a friend. The specific steps are as follows:

1. Prepare a colored straw and cut it into the same shape according to the required length, such as a small tube with a length of five centimeters.

2. Sorting straws by color will make post-production more convenient.

3. bend the straw into a circle and stick it together with glue to form a small ring.

4. Connect several small rings into a string to form a garland.

You can add some decorations, such as ribbons and beads, to make the garland more beautiful.

3. Straw pen holder

The straw pen container is a very practical handicraft, which can be used to store small objects such as stationery and cosmetics. The specific steps are as follows:

1. Prepare colored straws and cut them into the same shape according to the required length, such as 10 cm long tubes.

2. Sorting straws by color will make post-production more convenient.

3. Put the straws up one by one and stick them together with glue to form a cylindrical pen container.

4. You can add some decorations to the pen container, such as sticking some lovely stickers, or winding a string around the pen container to make the pen container more beautiful.

4. Suction pipe windmill

Straw windmill is a kind of handicraft that is very suitable for children to make. It can be used to play and decorate rooms. The specific steps are as follows:

1. Prepare colored straws and cut them into the same shape according to the required length, such as 10 cm long tubes.

2. Sorting straws by color will make post-production more convenient.

3. bend the straw into an l shape, then cut one end of the straw into four small pieces, and then bend the four small pieces into a v shape.

4. Glue a plurality of V-shaped straws together to form the shape of a windmill.

You can add some decorations to the windmill, such as cutting out small flowers with colored paper, or sticking small stars on the windmill to make it more beautiful.