How to Make a Paper Airplane Garland
An unconventional use for handmade paper airplanes, this garland will give the illusion of them flying through the air. Use the garlands over the food buffet, gift table, or even over the entire room to make a travel-themed party really come alive.
Travel Themed Baby Shower
Hang the garlands over the buffet table, around the room, or the decorate the gift table. Give them to the parents-to-be after the shower to decorate the nursery.
Photo by: Michelle Edgemont
Michelle Edgemont
Materials Needed
- letter-size printer paper
- fishing line
- hot glue
Step 1
Paper Airplane Garland for Travel Themed Baby Shower
Fold the paper in half vertically. Fold both top corners into meet the middle fold.
Photo by: Michelle Edgemont
Michelle Edgemont
Fold the paper in half vertically. Fold both top corners in to meet the middle fold.
Step 2
Paper Airplane Garland for Travel Themed Baby Shower
Fold the top point down to meet the bottom edge of the paper
Photo by: Michelle Edgemont
Michelle Edgemont
Fold the top point down to meet the bottom edge of the paper.
Step 3
Fold both top corners into the center.
Step 4
Paper Airplane Garland for Travel Themed Baby Shower
Fold the little point up and over the edges you just folded down.
Photo by: Michelle Edgemont
Michelle Edgemont
Fold the little point up and over the edges you just folded down.
Step 5
Fold in half vertically.
Step 6
Fold the edges back toward the center fold, creating a perfect paper airplane.
Step 7
Paper Airplane Garland for Travel Themed Baby Shower
Fold the edges back toward the center fold creating a perfect paper airplane.
Photo by: Michelle Edgemont
Michelle Edgemont
Glue fishing line directly into the center crease of the airplane. Glue all of the airplanes onto the same long strand of fishing line to create a garland. Make sure they are all pointing in the same direction.
Step 8
Paper Airplane Garland for Travel Themed Baby Shower
An unconventional use for handmade paper airplanes, this garland will give the illusion of them flying through the air. Use the garlands over the food buffet, gift table, or even over the entire room to make the travel theme really come alive.
Photo by: Michelle Edgemont
Michelle Edgemont
Hang with tape for an instant touch of whimsy to any room. This project is ideal for a travel-themed party!
