Gather cardboard, newspaper, glue, tape, scissors, paint, brushes, markers, and sticks for support
Sketch the body, head, arms, and legs on cardboard
Cut out the shapes for the body parts
Roll newspaper into tubes or balls to build the structure
Tape or glue the newspaper forms onto the cardboard base
Join the head, torso, arms, and legs securely with tape and glue
Add extra cardboard layers for strength
Shape the face, crown, mustache, and costume details with paper and tape
Attach multiple heads if needed for the Ravan design
Cover the entire figure with paper strips and glue for a smooth surface
Let the structure dry completely
Paint the figure with base colors
Add facial features, clothing patterns, and decorative details with markers and paint
Attach sticks or a stand at the back for support
Let the paint dry fully before moving the figure
Place the finished Ravan safely in a stable area