Saturday, August 15, 2020

Centuri Flying Saucer #5325, Part 3, The Large Ring



The large ring and C and L center braces (and large ring) got a cereal box cardboard lamination.
You could probably use a thin coat of white glue, but a shot of Supper 77 spray adhesive is much easier. Some self adhesive paper went on the bottom covering the brown cereal box stock.





Cut our the rounded ends first using a new blade in your knife.

After the circles are cut, cut the lines with a strait edge.


The small arcs on the inside edge are hard to cut with a knife.

TIP: Use a rotary punch on the tight inside circles.


After the circles are punched,

Cut off the sides with your knife.






On the left is the rough cut slots.

Smooth them out by sanding with 400 grit sandpaper wrapped around a dowel.

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