Cardboard Pirate Ship

Get ready for a high-seas adventure with this Cardboard Pirate Ship Craft, featuring Crayola Model Magic, Crayola Glitter Markers, Crayola Washable Paint, and more.

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Supplies:

  • Crayola Markers
  • Crayola Washable School Glue
  • Crayola Washable Paint
  • Crayola Glue Stick
  • Crayola Super Tips Markers
  • Crayola Glitter Markers
  • Crayola Model Magic
  • Crayola Construction Paper
  • Crayola Glitter Glue
  • Cardboard
  • Duct Tape
  • Paint Brush
  • Pencil
  • Paper Towel Rolls
  • Wooden Dowel

CIY Staff Tips:

Steps:

1

Draw out one base shape, two pirate ship walls, and two deck pieces on cardboard. Cut out.​

2

Cut three paper towel rolls in half to use as support beams for the decks.

3

Tape base shape, and wall pieces together.​

4

Glue the paper towel rolls on the front/back floors of the pirate ship.​

5

Place the two deck pieces on the paper rolls and tape to the pirate ship walls.​

6

Paint the ship with Crayola Washable Paint.​

7

Cut out circular shapes for windows and decorate with Crayola Markers.​

8

Cut out rectangular pieces of Crayola Construction Paper and hole punch a circle on the top and bottom.​

9

Design your pirate flag with Crayola Markers.​

10

Pull the dowels through the holes on the flags​.

11

Mold Model Magic around the bottom of the wooden dowel to give it stability. Let dry.​

12

Glue dowels with Model Magic stump to the floor of the pirate ship.​

13

Mold an anchor and helm with Model Magic. ​

14

Before it dries, make a dent in the back of the helm with a wooden dowel. Let dry.​

15

Draw details on dry Model Magic pieces with Crayola Glitter Markers.

16

Glue the helm pieces to the back deck of the ship.

  • Occasion:

    • Upcycle Craft Ideas,

    • Oceans,

    • Summer,

    • Rainy Day Crafts

  • Age:

    • 8+,

    • Tween+,

    • Adult


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