How Do You Build A Sand Castle With A Sand Wedge?
Simple tools, like a sand wedge, turn sand castle building into an art form. Constructing elaborate sand castles and sand sculptures requires more than a pail, shovel and steady hands. Sand wedges rough out the sand castle’s shape and provide a solid foundation for construction. Select a well-constructed sand wedge. Plastic sand wedges should be made of heavy, durable plastic. Cheap thin sand wedges break easily. Special sand sculpture construction kits include a heavy-duty sand wedge. Sand wedges can also be made from bamboo or metal. Pile the wet sand. Always collect at least 50 percent more sand than the project will require. When piling the wet sand, try to distribute it in the very rough shape of your project. Create a broad pyramid shape first and carve out the walls, towers and moat later. Move sand away from the center first. Pull the sand with the sand wedge, do not compact the wet sand until later. Drag the sand from the top towards the outer edges. The towers and walls shoul
