DIY Globe

by LegosrcoolYT in Craft > Art

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DIY Globe

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In this instructable, I will show you how to construct a globe out of a basketball.

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Supplies

  • paint colors green, blue, white
  • a sharpie
  • basketball
  • paintbrushes

Find a Basket Ball and Supplies

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find a basketball that's already mostly blue but any basketball will work and then get paint supplies

Paint Time

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paint the parts that are not blue yet

Cut Out the Continents

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the link for the cutout

find a coloring page with the continents on it and cut them out here is the one I used.

Cut and Tape the Continents

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now you want cut and tape the continents on the basket ball one at a time and then trace around them witha pen or sharpie

Paint All of the Continents

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you can paint them ant color u like but i did green and white

Its All Done

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it came out looking pretty good and actually looks like a globe