With Halloween right around the corner, you might be looking to buy or make a toy sword for your costume. Well don’t go out and buy one, today we will tell you how to make a pretty cool toy sword. Laura from Dacian Moon Handmade will show you, step by step, how to make a sword fit for every knight 😉
CRAFTS MATERIALS NEEDED:
– ruler
– tinfoil
– tape
– auto-adhesive crystal
– permanent markers : black
– scissors
Step 1.
Place ruler over foil…
… and begins to wrap.
Fold the upper corner like this to make the sword pointy.
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It will look like this.
Step 2.
Take another piece of foil…
… and crumples it until you get a bar.
Place it over the sword to form the hilt.
Cut some stripes of foil…
… and wrap the hilt in „x” around the sword.
When you reach the lower part again…
continue to wrap the ruler…
… until you feel it comfortable in hand.
Step 3.
Wrap the hilt in tape. Cover a little bit over the horizontal bar to keep it in place.
Like this.
Step 4.
Color the hilt in black…
… like this.
Add the self-adhesive crystal…
And your sword is ready.
Have fun trick or treating.
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