The Cardboard T- rex fossil by nidhish1
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In this instructables I will show you how to make a fossil out of cheap materials such as cardboard and tape.
The fossil I made really looked like one just escavated from ground. I took less than 3 hours to make it.
Here are the stuffs you need:

Sheet of Cardboard
White glue
cardboard box
sand
 
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Step 1: Cutting out the bones- The rib cage

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Cut out the cardboard sheet as in the picture and the fold the slightly to give them a curve. These curves are the most important element. Notice that the ribs are longer at one end while shorter at other.
bajablue says: Mar 1, 2013. 11:29 AM
ok... now this doesn't really look just like an actual dinosaur excavation... but I really love what you've done here! ;-D Voted!
HrdWodFlor says: Feb 28, 2013. 4:18 PM
Very fun! I like the idea of the display box
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