Juice Box Boats

Enjoy a fleet of your very own sail boat's this summer! All you need is an empty juice box, craft stick and colored paper!

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  • Juice Box Boats
  • Juice Box Boats
  • Juice Box Boats
If you had a boat where would you sail?


Let's Get Started!

 

1
Draw triangles.

Draw two triangles on a piece of white construction paper. These will be your boat’s sails!
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2
Cut triangles.

Cut out the triangles from the white construction paper.
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3
Glue triangles.

Glue the triangles onto a craft stick.
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4
Fold construction paper.

Fold a piece of construction paper in half long-ways.
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5
Cut folded paper.

Cut down the fold and put one piece aside.
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6
Measure paper.

There should be enough construction paper to wrap all the way around the juice box and about half a finger’s length sticking out on either side. Trim off extra.
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7
Cover juice box.

Wrap the construction paper all the way around your juice box and secure it with scotch tape.
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8
Fold in sides.

Fold in the sides, the extra paper, and tape it shut.
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9
Make a hole with a pencil.

Carefully poke your pencil into one of the sides of your juice box to make a hole.
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10
Insert craft stick.

Place the craft stick with sails into the hole.
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11
Decorate.

Add a number or a name to your boat with markers.
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