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Showing posts with label toilet paper roll. Show all posts
Showing posts with label toilet paper roll. Show all posts

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Toilet Paper Roll Dragon


TP craft does it again this time turning the roll into a fire breathing dragon.  All you need is some green paint, pom poms, red tissue paper, two black beans and of course googly eyes.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://tpcraft.blogspot.com/2011/05/toilet-paper-roll-fire-breathing-dragon.html

Monday, January 20, 2014

Toilet Paper Roll Penguins

Toilet paper tubes transform into penguins for Penguin Awareness Day.


Cindy derosier paints the tube and sticks on foam wings, feet, beak and googly eyes.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cindyderosier.com/2012/01/fun-with-penguins.html


Crafty crafted uses paper for her penguin features.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.crafty-crafted.com/animal-crafts/toilet-paper-roll-penguin/

Super nova mommy pastes on heads for her version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.supernovamommy.com/2012/12/27/penguin-preschool-craft/


Mamas like me has an orange open beak.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.mamaslikeme.com/2012/02/toilet-paper-roll-penguins-penguin.html


Love to sew stuffs the paper around the toilet paper tube.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.lovetosew.com/toiletpaperrollpenguincraft.htm

Thursday, November 28, 2013

Toilet Paper Tube Menorah


It might seem odd to make a menorah out of toilet paper rolls but it totally works with creative jewish mom's amazing tutorial.  And it doesn't take much, just the tubes, some glue and felt. 

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.creativejewishmom.com/2011/11/hanukah-menorah-from-recycled-cardboard-tubes.html

Friday, November 8, 2013

Toilet Paper Roll Thanksgiving Characters


Toilet paper tubes transform into playful Pilgrims and Native Americans with the directions from spoonful.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://spoonful.com/crafts/village-people


Craft project ideas share a free printable that kids can color and then paste to a toilet paper roll for fun Thanksgiving reenactments.  There's even a turkey on they can glue feathers to.

Get the templates here:
http://www.craftprojectideas.com/index.php/how-to/material-of-the-month/cardboard-tubes-november-2013/1545-thanksgiving-tube-people 


Weird unsocialized homeschools makes a coloring printable as well.

Get the template here:
http://www.weirdunsocializedhomeschoolers.com/thanksgiving-printable-crafts/


Crafts by amanda dresses hers up in felt.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/2009/11/cardboard-tube-pilgrims-indians-craft.html 

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Toilet Paper Roll Washi Tape Houses


Zakka life turns toilet paper rolls into cute little houses using washi tape to decorate the homes. 

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://zakkalife.blogspot.com/2013/05/make-washi-tape-village.html

Monday, August 5, 2013

Toilet Paper Roll Wind Sock


Easy preschool crafts turns a toilet paper roll into a wind sock using yarn, construction paper and glue.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://easypreschoolcraft.blogspot.com/2012/03/toilet-roll-wind-sock-craft-1.html

Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Jumping Toilet Paper Roll Bugs


Handmade charlotte shares an interactive toy kids can make from toilet paper rolls, black marker and string.  She even includes a template to help make them.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.handmadecharlotte.com/diy-jumping-jack-bugs/

Saturday, July 27, 2013

Toilet Paper Roll Binoculars





How stuff works turns two toilet paper rolls into binoculars by painting them black, taping with yellow tape, gluing together with wooden beads and tying on a string. 

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:


Mom to two posh lil divas has a similar tutorial, except she painting the toilet paper rolls a more vibrant color and wraps them in pretty paper.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.momto2poshlildivas.com/2012/06/summer-fun-tp-roll-binoculars-nature.html



Our big earth has a version as well using rubber bands to secure the binoculars.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.ourbigearth.com/2009/04/21/earth-day-crafts-binoculars-mini-journals/ 


Tutu tea parties makes a bare bones version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.tutusteaparties.com/2011/12/diy-childrens-binoculars-using-tp-rolls.html


Pink stripey socks makes them look like sharks by painting them blue and giving them fins, teeth and eyes.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.pinkstripeysocks.com/2015/02/toilet-roll-shark-binoculars-kids-craft.html


Crafts by amanda makes hers camouflage.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/cardboard-tube-binoculars/

Monday, July 15, 2013

Toilet Paper Tube Cars


Kifli es levendula shows how to take a toilet paper tube, paint it and glue on some wheels and cute embellishments to make a toy car. Although the site is not in English it has lots of detailed photos. 

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://kiflieslevendula.blogspot.com/2011/07/kisautok.html


Mama jenn has a simpler model using bottle caps for wheels and straws to attach them to the tube.

Get the instructions here:
http://mamajenn.com/blog/2009/11/rollin-race-cars-tp-tube-style.html


Nerdy baby adds sails to their version and uses foam wheels with their toilet paper roll cars.

Get the instructions here:
http://nerdybaby.blogspot.com/2012/01/sail-cars-preschool-preview.html


Just be happy life adds cute little star stickers to their wheels.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.justbehappylife.com/2012/07/toilet-paper-tube-cars.html


Milenok makes a colorful version with large wheels.

Get the instructions here:
http://milenok.blogspot.com/2013/02/23.html 


Tpcraft uses plastic bottle caps and straws.

Get the instructions here:
http://tpcraft.blogspot.ca/2011/02/toilet-paper-roll-race-car.html

Sunday, July 14, 2013

Make a rocketship from a toilet paper roll


No time for flash cards shares how to turn a toilet paper roll into a rocketship using aluminum foil and tissue paper.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2008/05/1-2-3-blast-off.html


One artsy mama adds a Mickey Mouse and stuffs a fun dice game with instructions inside making it a fun party favor.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.oneartsymama.com/2015/01/disney-rocket-party-favors.html

Sunday, July 7, 2013

Toilet Paper Roll Bird Houses


Kifli es levendula has the cutest bird houses and has very simple, easy to follow visual instructions.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://kiflieslevendula.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/baglyos-papirgurigas-mobil.html


Sew craftkids has pastel version.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.sew-craftykids.com/diy-toilet-paper-birdhouse/

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Toilet Paper Roll Kaleidoscope


Multiples and more upcycles a toilet paper roll and paper towel roll and brings on the fireworks by turning them into a great kaleidoscope in honor of the fourth July. The directions also call for mirrored paper, a plastic cup and felt. 

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.multiplesandmore.com/crafting-with-kids/crafting-with-kids-4th-of-july/


Kix cereal's version doesn't necessarily call for a toilet paper roll, but does call for a card board tube.  

Get the instructions here:

Monday, February 11, 2013

Butterfly Valentines


The examiner shows how to take a toilet paper roll, pipe cleaner and construction paper and make a cute valentine.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.examiner.com/article/valentine-crafts-for-toddlers


Easy child crafts use lots of cut out hearts on their version.

Get the instructions here:
 http://www.easy-child-crafts.com/toilet-paper-roll-butterfly.html

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Toilet Paper Roll Hanukkah Menorah


Joyfully jewish shares a Hanukkah craft making a menorah out of toilet paper roll tubes, popsicle sticks, and gold paper.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://joyfuljewish.wordpress.com/2011/12/31/cardboard-tube-chanukiah/


Creative jewish mom uses glitter.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.creativejewishmom.com/2010/11/hanukkah-kids-craft-a-glittery-menorah-with-a-little-help-from-mom.html

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Thanksgiving Turkey Napkin Holder


Baby dickey shares a toilet paper roll craft meet hand cut outs craft to make a cute turkey napkin holder.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://babydickey.com/2011/11/10/thanksgiving-craft-ideas/


Spoonful provides a template for kids to cut out and make a turkey napkin ring.

Get the template here:
http://spoonful.com/crafts/turkey-napkin-holders


Alpha mom shares a printable turkey napkin ring as well but this one the kids can color in.  She also has a coloring crayon pocket.

Get the template here:
 http://alphamom.com/family-fun/holidays/thanksgiving-crafts-for-the-kids-table/


The country chic cottage uses a bottle cap for her napkin holder.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thecountrychiccottage.net/2013/10/diy-bottle-cap-turkey-napkin-rings.html?m=1 


Cindy derosier uses paper turkeys.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.cindyderosier.com/2012/11/thanksgiving-napkin-rings.html 


Everyday dishes prints hers onto cardstock.

Get the template here:
http://everydaydishes.com/holiday/printable-turkey-napkin-rings/

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Toilet Paper Roll Turkey


Thifty crafty girl uses toilet paper rolls and paper plates, paint and paper to create cute turkeys for Thanksgiving.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thriftycraftygirl.com/2011/11/24-days-of-thanksgiving-obligatory-kids.html


All kids network's version uses cut out paper feathers and a glued on paper beak and feet.  They use googly eyes but drawn on eyes would work as well.

Get the instructions here:


A pinterest page dresses up the turkeys with rather fanciful bow ties. 


Mess for less uses glitter.

Get the instructions here:

Monday, October 22, 2012

Ghost Eyes


Thrifty craft girl has a cute idea for making ghost eyes popping out of the bushes using toilet paper rolls and Christmas lights.  You could also use glow sticks.  Kids will have fun creating all of the different eye shapes.

Good for ages six and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thriftycraftygirl.com/2011/10/31-days-of-halloween-eyes-in-bushes.html



Rust sunshine has more eye shape ideas at their blog.

Get the instructions here:
http://rustsunshine.blogspot.com/2012/10/glowing-eyes.html

Wednesday, October 3, 2012

How to Make a Mummy


TPcraft has the cutest tutorial for how to make a mummy using an empty toilet paper roll and gauze tape.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://tpcraft.blogspot.com/2011/10/toilet-paper-roll-mummy.html


Mommy saves uses crepe paper with the toilet paper roll to make her mummy.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.mommysavers.com/halloween-kids-craft-toilet-paper-roll-pals/


See vanessa craft uses gauze and stuffs the treats inside covering the bottom with gauze as well so they don't fall out.

Get the instructions here:
http://seevanessacraft.com/2013/10/20-crafty-days-of-halloween-mummy-treat-holders/ 


She knows uses really large googly eyes.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.sheknows.com/holidays-and-seasons/articles/811038/mummy-treat-containers-craft 


Everyday is an occasion twists the toilet paper.

Get the instructions here:
http://everydayisanoccasion.com/mummy-halloween-crafts-tutorial-free/  


Creative me inspired you fills them with candy.

Get the instructions here:
http://creativemeinspiredyou.com/paper-tube-mummy-candy-boxes/
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