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3D Printable Map Stars
3D Printable Map Stars
"These map stars are fun to make and look fantastic to hang up. They are a free printable, you can print and use the map provided. Or you can make them extra special by printing the template onto a map special to you. This craft is suitable for all ages and sexes my teenage boys even really enjoy making the stars. They do make for a unique and fun decoration especially when hung in a cluster."
Estimated CostUnder $10
Time to CompleteIn an evening
MaterialsPaper
Primary TechniquePaper Crafts
Project or Page Size8.5 inches x 11 inches
Type of Paper UsedCardstock
HolidayChristmas
Project TypeMake a Project
Materials List
- A4 paper either blank paper or one with a map of your choice on it.
- Map Template free to print.
- Strong paper glue like elmers
- Scissors
Instructions
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Decide whether or not you are going to use your own map or the world map provided.
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Print off the map star template.
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Cut out the star net. Fold along the lines, using a ruler to score them first.
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Glue the flaps together to make the dodecahedron first.
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Then make each of the star points and stick them to the dodecahedron centre.
Notes
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If you use the blank template on pillarboxblue.com, you can of course make these stars with whatever pattern you wants so you could make them with a Christmas design.
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bambakes7
Nov 18, 2016
I have a friend that collects an ornament whenever she travels. She travels quite a bit, so her tree is filling up. This ornament would fit the theme quite well.
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