DIY Straw Paper Airplanes

DIY Straw Paper Airplane

I don’t know about any other moms out there, but I am seriously lacking in my paper airplane making skills. I know because my five year old told me so. This method of paper airplane making is one I can actually do! It’s so easy and the kids will be thrilled that the plane actually flies.

DIY Straw Paper Airplane

What You Need

  • Legal sized card-stock
  • Straight drinking straws
  • Scissors
  • Tape
DIY Straw Paper Airplane

Step 1
Cut your piece of card-stock long-ways into strips. You’ll need five strips for three planes.

DIY Straw Paper Airplane

Step 2
Next, take two of your strips and cut them in half making smaller strips.

DIY Straw Paper Airplane

Step 3
Grab your tape and make circles out of the strips of paper.

DIY Straw Paper Airplane

Step 4
Next, tape one small circle at one end of the straw and one larger circle at the other end. Be sure it’s nice and secure; it could be in for a rough flight!

DIY Straw Paper Airplane

Now your planes are ready for take off!

DIY Straw Paper Airplane

Happy crafting!