Give a flight to your kid’s dreams! This step-by-step tutorial will guide you to make an airplane craft model using popsicle sticks!

Hey! Today, we brought an amazing craft for you! If you want to be a pilot or love aircraft, then you are certainly at the right place! This step-by-step tutorial will serve you as a guide on making an airplane craft model using popsicle sticks! This model will turn out amazing and you will not be able to take your eyes off it! This model could be the first step to your child’s dreams as a career is right from a young age! Get creative and make it with us! Let’s begin!

Easy Airplane Craft Model Using Popsicle Stick For Kids

 Easy Airplane Craft Model Using Popsicle Stick For Kids

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Supplies & Tools

  • Popsicle Sticks
  • Hot Glue Gun
  • Scissors

Airplane Craft Instructions

Step #1: Taking Some Popsicle Sticks

Taking Some Popsicle Sticks-How to construct a model airplane out of popsicle sticks

Begin this craft by taking some wooden popsicle sticks.

Step #2: Applying Hot Glue

Applying Hot Glue- Step-by-step instructions for making an aeroplane out of popsicle sticks

Using a hot glue gun, apply hot glue on a popsicle stick and make sure to leave some part from the top of it.

Step #3: Pasting A Popsicle Stick

Pasting A Popsicle Stick- Guide to creating a model aircraft using popsicle sticks

Paste a popsicle stick over the applied glue and leave some gaps from the top.

Step #4: Pasting Another Popsicle Stick

Pasting Another Popsicle Stick- Making a miniature plane from popsicle sticks

Flip the already-pasted popsicle stick to the back side and paste another popsicle stick in the same way you pasted the previous one, leaving the same gap from the top of it. These 3 pasted popsicle sticks will be the main body of the airplane.

Step #5: Making A Rudder Of The Airplane

Making A Rudder Of The Airplane- Constructing a model aeroplane with popsicle sticks

Using scissors, cut a small part of a popsicle stick from its top curved part. Using hot glue, paste this part to the main body of the airplane, between the 2 pasted popsicle sticks, tilted outwards as shown in the image This will be the rudder/vertical stabilizer of the airplane.

Step #6: Making One Side Of The Elevator

Making One Side Of The Elevator- Learn how to create a plane with popsicle sticks

Using scissors, cut out the curved end of a popsicle stick slantingly and paste one on one side of the rudder from a little lower side, perpendicular to it using hot glue. See the image for reference. This will be the one side of the elevator of your airplane.

Step #7: Completing Making The Elevator

Completing Making The Elevator- Tutorial for crafting a model plane out of popsicle sticks

Paste another piece of the popsicle stick on the other side of the rudder in the same way you pasted it previously and align the whole elevator at the same level and make a ‘V’. See the image for reference.

Step #8: Making The Wings Of The Airplane

Making The Wings Of The Airplane- Instructions on building a aircraft made out of popsicle sticks

Cut out a small part of one side of 2 popsicle sticks slantingly, using scissors. Paste the long parts of these popsicle sticks to each other from the cut side using hot glue, making a ‘V’ as shown in the image. These will be the wings of your airplane.

Step #9: Pasting The Wings To The Body

Pasting The Wings To The Body- Tutorial to put together a popsicle stick aeroplane

Paste the songs over the main body of the airplane using hot glue at the front side, from the center as shown in the image.

Step #10: Making The Engine

Making The Engine- Making a popsicle stick airplane model

Cut out 4 small pieces from matchsticks and paste 2-2 on each wing of the airplane as shown in the image using hot glue. These will be the engines of your airplane.

Step #11: Making Wheels Of Your Airplane

Making Wheels Of Your Airplane- . Guidance on Constructing a Model Plane Made Out of Popsicle Sticks

Cut out 2 small and equal pieces from the popsicle sticks and paste the one, perpendicularly over the wings between the engine using hot glue. This will be the stand/wheel of your airplane.

Step #12: Completing Making Wheels Of Airplane

Completing Making Wheels Of Airplane- Step-by-Step Directions for Building an Airplane with Popsicle Sticks

Paste the other small piece of the popsicle stick on the other wings, between the engines, the same as before. Flip your airplane and keep it somewhere over its wheels/stand.

This Is The Final Look Of Your Popsicle Stick Airplane Model Craft!

This Is The Final Look Of Your Popsicle Stick Airplane Model Craft!- . How to Make a Model Plane Using Popsicle Sticks

Voila! Look at your amazing popsicle stick airplane, turned out so well!

You can take a minute to admire your creation! You can now show it off to your friends and family to make them feel proud of your creativity and skills! This craft can also be used as a budget-friendly and self-made toy for your kiddo! I’m sure they will love to play with it for hours and who knows, they might create another one which will be more amazing! Let the kids unleash their creativity! Their imagination is the limit for innovation!

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