How To Build a K1 Speed Cardboard Go-Kart

April 9, 2021

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In 8 easy steps, you can build your own K1 Speed Go Kart at Home.

?? Use those old boxes, coloured pencils, markers, and paints to create your custom kart.

Your imagination is endless, creating so many possibilities using our K1 Speed Printable Decals. ?

This Guide can work with any size box – build a Kart for yourself, your favourite stuffed animal – even your pet! We want to see your custom K1 Speed Karts!

Post your designs on Instagram and tag us at @k1speedcanada.

The best custom design wins!

 

MATERIALS NEEDED

• Cardboard Box or Boxes

• Glue

• Packing Tape

• Scissors / Exacto Knife

• Paper Plates

• Construction Paper

• Colouring Pencils

• K1 Speed Printable Details

• Markers

• Paints

 

Step 1

Start with a large box, tightly sealed on both sides.

 

Step 2

Have an adult use a box cutter to cut out a semicircle on each side to make the doors of your kart. Then cut two thirds of the top of the box, leaving it joined to the karts front end.

 

Step 3

Cut flap into a semi-circle, fold over and secure to the front of the box.

Giving your race car that round appearance.

 

Step 4

Glue on paper plate wheels and attach your steering wheel.

 

Step 5

Get creative – add a spoiler, Add a cardboard frame, don’t forget the gas pedal!

 

Step 6

Design and create a custom paint job

 

Step 7

Take photos of your kart creation!
Tag us on Instagram @k1speedcanada

 

Step 8

Press START - You’re Ready to Race!

 

K1 SPEED PRINTABLE DECALS

 

K1 SPEED PRINTABLE INSTRUCTIONS

 

 

This Guide can work with any size box –

build a Kart for yourself, your favourite stuffed animal – even your pet!

 

Disclaimer:

Please do not leave any child unsupervised while using scissors, knives and other materials.

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