Cardboard Swords

Playful swords add a fun (and safe!) element to your child's musketeer adventures.
Materials
Directions
1
Flatten the ends of the cardboard tube. Shape them into points.
2
Cut 2 holes in a strip of cardboard, one at each end. Slot one end of the cardboard tube through the strip to make the hilt.

3
Wrap the "blade" in aluminum foil for a shiny, metallic effect.
4
To make the belt: Cut lengths of webbing. Add an adjustable slide at one end and a loop in the middle.



5
Let your child decorate her sword! She can color the blade glue jewels onto the handle.
