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How to Make a Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench


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September 5, 2017

Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - finished bench and gazeboI made a Popsicle stick gazebo and bench for my girls' Barbies.

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Total Time: 3 hours

Yield: 1

Supplies:

  • wire cutters
  • Popsicle sticks
  • coffee stirrers
  • glue gun
  • ruler
  • paint
  • brushes
  • ribbon

Steps:

  1. Glue four Popsicle sticks, standing on their edge, together in a square.
  2. Glue one Popsicle stick in each corner standing up vertically.
  3. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - glue 4 sticks upright perpendicular to the base in the corners
     
  4. Glue a Popsicle stick around each of three sides about 1 inch up from the bottom. Cut about 11 Popsicle sticks in half for each side of your gazebo. Use your ruler to measure.
  5. Then glue them onto the three sides vertically.
  6. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - glue the cut sticks vertically to the three sides
     
  7. Start glueing your Popsicle sticks to make your floor.
  8. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - making the floor
     
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  9. Using thin coffee stirrers, I went the opposite way and glued them horizontally over the top to make the floor sturdier.
  10. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - add a layer of coffee stirrers over the Popsicle stick floor
     
  11. Glue four Popsicle sticks into a square for your roof.
  12. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - glue four sticks into a square for the roof
     
  13. Fill in with Popsicle sticks.
  14. Glue to the four sticks on your gazebo.
  15. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - glue roof onto the gazebo
     
  16. Cut two Popsicle sticks about 1 inch in length, glue half way up the front vertical supports of your gazebo.
  17. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - glue cut sticks to front roof supports
     
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  18. Add three, cut, Popsicle sticks to the ones you glued halfway up on the front horizontally, use your ruler to measure.
  19. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - glue cut sticks to the horizontal sticks to make an entrance
     
  20. Glue your ribbon around the roof of your gazebo.
  21. The bench is really easy. Lay two Popsicle sticks down parallel to each other.
  22. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - for bench lay two sticks parallel to each other
     
  23. Glue three sticks about 1 cm apart horizontally to the two parallel sticks.
  24. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - glue three sticks horizontally to the two parallel sticks
     
  25. Glue four sticks together.
  26. Cut two sticks the same length, and glue to the four sticks vertically.
  27. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - cut two sticks to fit the bench's seat depth and glue in place
     
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  28. Glue that piece to the first one you made at the bottom of the third stick.
  29. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - glue the seat to the back of the bench
     
  30. Measure the two legs on the bench.
  31. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - measure the two existing back legs and cut two for the front, glue
     
  32. Cut two Popsicle sticks for the front legs, glue on the bottom of the bench and you're done.
  33. Popsicle Stick Gazebo and Bench - finished bench
     
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