You’re very keen on the Danbo robots but you cannot afford the price of a "real" Danbo? Do not give up! Just do with this instruction of making handmade Danbo from wooden sticks (crafts stick, ice cream stick) and then make for yourself how many you want. Cause it’s handmade thing so you can create its emotion which is up to you.
Preparation for Handmade Danbo from wooden sticks:
- Wooden sticks/ sticks in the ice cream/ crafts sticks.
- Paper-knife, marker, ruler.
- Strong glue, soft sandpaper, polish oil, scissors, paint.
How to make Handmade Danbo from wooden sticks
Step 1:
Cut 10 crafts sticks with 8.5cm long and 6 sticks with 3.5cm long, then use the glue to stick it with each other into a piece like in the picture.
Step 2:
Put those pieces together and use the marker to draw eyes, noses to make the head for your handmade Danbo. (In this step, if you know how to set up a LED inside the Danbo’s head, it’ll be incredible).
Step 3:
- Cut more 8 sticks with 5cm long then stick them together by glue to make the body for handmade Danbo.
- Cut another 4 sticks to cover the below body, then glue it.
Step 4:
Cut 4 crafts sticks with 5.5cm long to make the arms for Danbo.
And 4 sticks with 4cm long to make the legs then use the glue to stick these pieces together into a shape.
Stick more 2 thin wooden pieces into 2 sides of arm and leg.
This is the body with arms and legs of a complete handmade Danbo.
Step 5:
Stick the parts of the robot with each other into the posture you want.
Use the sandpaper to make the sides more smooth, then swept a little oil on the robot to make it more long-lasting and beautiful. Let it be dry.
You can also make a handmade sole to put the Danbo robot on it, like in the picture.
So you’ve done with a Handmade Danbo from wooden sticks which is very simple and cheap but quite unique :>
Others Handmade toy from wooden sticks:
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