Introduction: Model Ship From Balsa Wood
In this instructable we will show you how to make a model ship from balsa wood.
You will need:
- balsa wood rod,
- balsa wood thick bar,
- balsa wood thin bar,
- saw,
- PVA glue,
- sandpaper.
You will need:
- balsa wood rod,
- balsa wood thick bar,
- balsa wood thin bar,
- saw,
- PVA glue,
- sandpaper.
Step 1: Cut Out the Shape of the Ship
Mark the shape of the ship on thick balsa wood bar. The length of the ship is 9 cm. The shortest length of the triangles is 2 cm and 1.25 cm respectively.
Use saw to cut balse wood.
Use sand paper to perfect the edges.
Use saw to cut balse wood.
Use sand paper to perfect the edges.
Step 2: Cut Out the Shape of Cabins
Mark the shape of cabins on thin balsa wood bar.
The length of the cabins is 5 cm.
Use saw to cut the shape.
The length of the cabins is 5 cm.
Use saw to cut the shape.
Step 3: Cut Out the Shape of Pipes
Mark the shape of cabins on balsa wood rod.
The length of the pipes is 2 cm.
Use saw to cut the shapes.
The length of the pipes is 2 cm.
Use saw to cut the shapes.
Step 4: Assemble the Ship
Assemble the ship with PVA glue, leave to dry for one day and you are done.
