3D Signs

3D Signs

Follow the directions below to make your own 3D cardboard sign.

1.Get a peice of 11X17 paper.


2. Make a design that is at least 3 layers.


3. Tape your paper to your cardboard. Make sure you do not waste cardboard.


4. Cut it out along the outside line and label it layer 1. Put it aside and do not cut it any more.


5. Take your paper and tape it to your cardboard.


5. Continued - cut out everything but the background stuff.(Layer 1) Label it layer 2 and put it aside.


6. Do the same for layer 3


6. Cont.


7. Layer 4 (If you have a layer 4)


7. Cont.


8. Layer 5 (If you have a layer 5)


9. Stack your layers and flip them over in the stack. If you want to glue your stack together and skip the thickness layers, then do so and skip to painting.


10. Measure and cut out long strips of cardboard. Make sure the corigation is running in the same directions as the arrows.


10. Cont.


11. Tape and then glue the strips as shown above.


11. Cont. Glue layer 2 to layer 1.


Continue this process with layer 3,4 and 5.






Paint your sign.