So I racked my brain build a toy car garage limited came up with something I knew for sure he would be interested in. A touch of paint on the ends livens it up a bit. Space for labels in the front can help children keep things organized. Classified Ads. This will prevent the lid from catching on the cardboard. For a shorter object, like a toothpick, place one in each hole.

You can paint the outside of the bottle and the wheels. Place the axles into the plastic bottle. Depending on the material you chose, this might be two or four axles. For a longer object, run the axle all the way through the set of holes on the other side.

For a shorter object, like a toothpick, place one in each hole. Drill a hole into the lid. Knot a string and then thread it through the lid. Make sure the knot is on the inside of the lid.

Screw the lid onto the plastic bottle. Cut the top of the bottle to make a windshield. Using a sharp object like a box cutter, cut a rectangle or square into the top of the bottle. Only cut three sides of the shape so that you can fold it up. Cut it so that when you flip it up the windshield faces the lid of the bottle. Drill a hole through each of the four plastic lids. Using a drill or sharp object, create a hole in the center of the lids. Place the bottle caps onto the axles of the car.

Run the axles through the holes you drilled in the bottle caps. See how the car sits. If the lids are too big or too small, then the car may not move. Have the top of the lids face the car so that it has more stability. Use the string to pull the car. Method 2 of Build A Toy F1 Car Charger Find four bottle caps.

Poke holes into the caps with a sharp object like a box cutter, a pair of scissors, or a knife. The caps will be your wheels. Place two bamboo skewers on a milk carton.

Cut the skewers so that they are slightly longer than the width of the milk carton. The skewers will act as the axles for the car. If you want the axles to run through the milk carton, take this time to puncture two parallel holes on each side of the carton. Push one end of the skewers through bottle caps. Make sure the top of the lid is facing towards the milk carton as this provides better stability. Use glue where the skewer and cap meet to make it sturdier. Be sure to let the glue dry before proceeding.

Place straws on the skewers. Slide the free end of each skewer through a straw. Cut the straws down until they are slightly shorter than the skewer. Having the skewers inside of the straw will make your car move faster. Push the skewers through the remaining bottle caps. If you punctured holes in the milk carton, run the free end of the skewer through the holes before adding the other wheel.

This completes your axles. Tape the axles horizontally across the milk carton. They should be parallel to the width of the carton.

Customize the car. Use construction paper, paint, or markers to decorate the carton. You can also cut shapes into the milk carton to give it character. Method 3 of Measure and cut a piece of cardboard. The piece should measure 8 centimeter 3. Take a piece of measuring tape and trace the measurements onto the cardboard using a pen or a pencil. Use a box cutter the cut along the traced line. Drill a hole into 4 plastic lids.

These will create the wheels for the car. Cut a straight straw in half. Take each half of the straw and tape them horizontally across the cardboard piece. Make sure the straws are parallel to the width of the cardboard piece. Advertising Specimen. Vehicle Type see all.

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For the ramps I used up the last bits of cable tracking and taped these on underneath with strong tape. Once it was all painted blue, I added some black electrical tape for a road and cut thin strips of white for the lines in the middle of the road or you can use this tape.

Finally I added few trees by cutting up an egg box, painting them brown and sticking a few flowers in from an old plastic plant I had in the house hated the plant thing anyway. Finally my DIY toy car garage is finished. As you can see from the photo above, my son is beyond excited to play with his new car garage. Hopefully, for hours and hours.

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