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Spacecar - Assembly Instructions

Red
print at 6 x 6 inches

Red
print at 6 x 6 inches

Pink
print at 6 x 6 inches

Pink
print at 6 x 6 inches

Periwinkle
print at 6 x 6 inches

Periwinkle
print at 6 x 6 inches

Tools:
- liquid craft glue
- small paint brush
- xacto blade
- straight edge
- pointy object to score the fold lines, ( a metal drafting pencil works well too )

Tools:
- liquid craft glue
- small paint brush
- xacto blade
- straight edge
- pointy object to score the fold lines, ( a metal drafting pencil works well too )

Carefully cut out each piece with the blade or scissors.

Carefully cut out each piece with the blade or scissors.

Score each dotted fold line using the straight edge and a pointed scoring tool ( or metal tipped drafting pencil works well )

Score each dotted fold line using the straight edge and a pointed scoring tool ( or metal tipped drafting pencil works well )

Fold each piece along the scored edge lines. Fold dashed lines away from you and the dotted-dashed lines towards you.

Fold each piece along the scored edge lines. Fold dashed lines away from you and the dotted-dashed lines towards you.

Fold each piece along the scored edge lines. Fold dashed lines away from you and the dotted-dashed lines towards you.

Fold each piece along the scored edge lines. Fold dashed lines away from you and the dotted-dashed lines towards you.

Paint glue onto the side flaps of the rear engine piece with the brush. 
Hold the pieces together from both sides until the glue sets.

Paint glue onto the side flaps of the rear engine piece with the brush.
Hold the pieces together from both sides until the glue sets.

Next, glue in one of the forward engine vent pieces on one side of the rear engine piece.

Next, glue in one of the forward engine vent pieces on one side of the rear engine piece.

Once the first forward engine vent has set, glue in the other one. Make sure the front interior flaps are folded outward away from the back.

Once the first forward engine vent has set, glue in the other one. Make sure the front interior flaps are folded outward away from the back.

Apply glue to the interior flaps of the cockpit piece.

Apply glue to the interior flaps of the cockpit piece.

Glue the side windows of the cockpit in place.

Glue the side windows of the cockpit in place.

Next, apply glue to the front flaps of concrete cockpit and attach it to the main hood piece.

Next, apply glue to the front flaps of concrete cockpit and attach it to the main hood piece.

The hood and cockpit pieces attached together viewed from the inside.

The hood and cockpit pieces attached together viewed from the inside.

Next, glue the rear of the cockpit piece onto the rear engines.

Next, glue the rear of the cockpit piece onto the rear engines.

View of the hood, cockpit and engines assembly from inside.

View of the hood, cockpit and engines assembly from inside.

Next glue the interior flaps from the engines to the side door section.
Do each side one at a time. 
It might be helpful to use the brush handle put pressure on the inside to hold everything in place as the glue sets.

Next glue the interior flaps from the engines to the side door section.
Do each side one at a time.
It might be helpful to use the brush handle put pressure on the inside to hold everything in place as the glue sets.

Next, glue and insert the front headlight piece into place at the front of the hood.

Next, glue and insert the front headlight piece into place at the front of the hood.

Next, add glue to all the exposed bottom flaps.

Next, add glue to all the exposed bottom flaps.

Place the final bottom piece so it covers all the remaining flaps. Its helpful to make sure the front and back are properly lined up first before making sure the sides are lined up.

Place the final bottom piece so it covers all the remaining flaps. Its helpful to make sure the front and back are properly lined up first before making sure the sides are lined up.

Finally apply glue to the sides of the engines and attach the fins. 
Place them so they cover the top side of the engine a bit more which will cause them to tilt upward slightly.

Finally apply glue to the sides of the engines and attach the fins.
Place them so they cover the top side of the engine a bit more which will cause them to tilt upward slightly.

A completed Spacecar ready to zoom through low orbit!!

A completed Spacecar ready to zoom through low orbit!!

Spacecar - Assembly Instructions

Papercraft Spacecar model, free to print and assemble yourself!