Introduction: Little Parthenon
In this Instructable we will show you how to make a little Parthenon.
Supplies
You will need:
- a thick block of balsa wood,
- thin block of balsa wood,
- balsa wood rod,
- PVA glue,
- and saw.
Step 1: Cut Out a Piece of Wood
Cut out a piece of wood from thick balsa wood block, 9 cm by 7.5 cm.
This will be the base of the building.
Step 2: Cut Out Another Piece of Wood
Cut out a piece of wood from think balsa wood block, 5.5 cm by 7 cm.
Step 3: Stick the Thin Part Onto the Thick Part
Stick the thin part onto the thick part with PVA glue.
Leave to dry for one day.
Step 4: Cut Out the Pillars
Cut out the pillars from the balsa wood rod, 3 cm in length each.
Step 5: Stick the Pillars Onto the Base
Stick the pillars onto the base with PVA glue.
Leave to dry for one day.
Step 6: Cut Out the Roof
Cut out the roof from thick balsa wood block, 5.5 cm by 7 cm.
The triangle is 5.5 cm in width and 1 cm in height. Cut it out with saw.
Step 7: Stick the Roof on Top of the Pillars
Stick the roof on top of the pillars with PVA glue.
Leave to dry for one day.