Toilet Paper Roll Peacock

A toilet paper roll is painted blue, given googly eyes, a foam beak and lots of green toilet paper tube feathers.  Itsy bitsy fun shares the details.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.itsybitsyfun.com/blog/toilet-paper-roll-craft-for-kids-peacock

TP craft uses paint chips for the feathers.

Get the instructions here:
http://tpcraft.blogspot.com/2011/06/toilet-paper-roll-paint-chip-peacock.html

Toilet Paper Roll Helicopter

A toilet paper roll is painted and given propellers and wings to turn it into a helicopter  Pink stripey socks even gives it a fun smiling face.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.pinkstripeysocks.com/2014/05/toilet-roll-helicopter-craft.html

Toilet Paper Roll Owls

Happy hooligans makes owls with stuck on buttons, sparkles and fabric wings.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhooligans.ca/adorable-owls/

Itsy bitsy fun adds foam stickers and feathers.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.itsybitsyfun.com/blog/cute-paper-tube-owls

Little girl designs paints the body of her owls on using white paint and then paints on black eyes, beak, feathers and wings.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.littlegirldesigns.com/woodland-creatures-toilet-paper-roll-craft/

Fox and owl makes a black and white owl with orange feet.

Get the instructions here:
http://foxandowl.blogspot.com/2010/04/animals.html

Creative me inspired you adds wings and an orange tummy.

Get the instructions here:
http://creativemeinspiredyou.com/toilet-tube-animals/

Molly moo crafts uses corrugated to enhance the owl and perches him on a real twig. 

Get the instructions here:
http://mollymoocrafts.com/toilet-roll-crafts-kids-owl/

Toilet Paper Roll Goat

A toilet paper tube is colored brown, given brown ears and horns, eyes mouth and nose and white cotton fur to make a cute goat with crafty crated.

Good for ages 7 and up.

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

Crafts by amanda makes the entire goat using pipe cleaner legs and horns.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/cardboard-tube-goat-farm-series/

Toilet Paper Roll Chicks

Toilet paper rolls are painted in pastel colors with happy hooligans.  She then adds a triangle orange beak and googly eyes.  She then stuff them with matching tissue paper.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhooligans.ca/toilet-roll-peeps/

Rainbow Binoculars

Toilet paper tubes are wrapped in strips of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple paper and topped with a shamrock for some fun leprechaun hunting.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.sassydealz.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/rainbow-binoculars1.jpg

Hello wonderful uses pastel tape.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.hellowonderful.co/post/MAKE-RAINBOW-BINOCULARS

Winter Gnomes

Toilet paper tubes are painted and topped with paper cones with crafts by amanda.  Next she glues on white yarn in a beard shape and adds a yellow pompom nose and voila she has a winter gnome.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/2014/11/cardboard-tube-gnomes-christmas.html

Kwanzaa Tissue Paper Kinara

Cardboard tubes are painted red, black and green to commemorate the traditional Kwanzaa kinara with moms gone global.  She then puts in orange tissue paper to represent the flames.  Traditionally, during the Kwanzaa celebration, one candle is lit each day in recognition of each principle.  The candles are displayed in a special holder called a kinara.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.momsgoneglobal.com/kwanzaa-for-kids-global-lessons-from-this-american-holiday

Toilet Paper Tube Reindeer

Toilet paper tubes turn into cute little reindeer with the craft train.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thecrafttrain.com/1/post/2012/11/toilet-roll-reindeer.html

Paper Roll Xmas Tree

Painted toilet paper roll spirals turn into Christmas trees with reading confetti's kids craft.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.readingconfetti.com/2012/12/toilet-paper-roll-christmas-trees.html

Mod podge rocks blog glues her version to a plague.

Get the instructions here:
http://modpodgerocksblog.com/2013/12/easy-kids-craft-paper-roll-christmas-tree-decor.html

Toilet Paper Roll Snowflake Ornaments

Interiors originals has a beautiful Xmas ornament that starts with a toilet paper tube.  Simply cut the tube into narrow strips.  Glue together to form a snowflake.  Embellish with pretty color sequins.  And hang from a pretty ribbon.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://interiorsoriginals.blogspot.com/2011/12/alguna-cosa-per-fer.html

 

Blog ala cart's version uses glitter.  

Get the instructions here:

http://blogalacart.com/2011/12/paper-towel-stars/

Toilet Paper Roll Christmas Crakers

 

Inhabitots shares an easy way to turn a toilet paper roll into Christmas crackers.  All you need is some tissue paper, string, and hidden messages or toys to place inside.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.inhabitots.com/how-to-make-christmas-crackers-from-toilet-paper-rolls/2/

Confetti Advent Calendar

What's more fun than confetti?  A confetti popper advent calendar.  Using toilet paper tubes and cute wrapping paper you are my fave makes this awesome advent calendar to count down the days to Christmas.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.youaremyfave.com/2013/11/20/a-confetti-popper-advent-is-my-fave/

Halloween Treat Containers

Toilet paper tubes are painted and given a face of a pumpkin, cat or ghost with homemade mamas.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:

http://www.homemademamas.net/2010/10/recycled-favor-boxes.html

The centsible life paints egg carton pieces to look like pumpkins, ghosts and Frankensteins, and fills them with smaller candies.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thecentsiblelife.com/2012/10/halloween-egg-carton-treat-boxes/ 

The basics magazine uses orange Chinese take out boxes and draws a jack o'lantern on the front.  She then fills them with treats.

Get the instructions here:
http://thebasicsmagazine.com/2011/04/pumpkin-chinese-to-go-containers/ 

About family crafts decorates an empty container with cut up pieces of orange magazine cut outs to make a pumpkin treat holder.

Get the instructions here:
http://aboutfamilycrafts.com/decoupage-pumpkin-treat-cup/

Pumpkin Tree

Kiki creates shares the most adorable idea for passing out Halloween treats.  She places a tree branch in a pumpkin and then hangs little treat cups from it.  They each start out as toilet paper tubes and she transforms them into mummies, Frankensteins and bats.  Glitter paint makes them extra special along with the handles.  She even includes a template for the bat wings.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://kikicreates.blogspot.com/2011/09/treat-bucket-critters-tutorial.html

Halloween Pop Up Puppets

Pompoms turn into Halloween creatures that hide in toilet paper tubes for pop up puppet fun.  Willowday put together all of the instructions including how to make the pom poms, turn them into bats and pumpkins, add a straw to make them a puppet, and house them in the toilet paper roll for pop up fun.

Good for ages 8 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.willowday.com/2013/10/halloween-pom-pom-pop-ups.html

Toilet Paper Roll Frankenstein

Toilet paper tubes take on Halloween with this adorable Frankenstein kids craft.  Easy crafts for kids shows step-by-step details.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.easy-crafts-for-kids.com/halloween-frankenstein-craft.html

Cost free christianity uses just paint in their version.

Get the instructions here:
http://costfreechristianity.blogspot.com/2012/10/halloween-crafts.html

Toilet Paper Roll Bird Crafts

Toilet paper tubes take the enter of these bird ornaments with added paper painted wings and drawn on face and legs.  Parent children tips has the full details.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.parenting-children-tips.com/crafts-for-children-toilet-roll-bird.html

Arts and crafts kids makes girl black birds adding wings, feet and a pink tissue bow. 

Get the instructions here:
http://www.artsandcraftskids.net/bird-crafts/

A bird and a bean adds googly eyes.

Get the instructions here:
http://abirdandabean.com/2012/01/cute-owl-craft.html

Toilet Paper Roll Puzzle Blocks

Toilet paper tubes are painted and cut to connect together to make homemade stacking blocks with
carolinallinas.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.carolinallinas.com/2012/05/torres-con-rollos-de-papel-higienico.html

Plastic Container Catch

Plastic half gallon milk containers are cut into a catcher shape with replayground.  She next adds a toilet paper tube to make a handle and a good size tin foil ball.  The marker decorations transform them into a really cute toy.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.replayground.com/pages/diy/carton.asp

Lakeshore learning uses a bigger jug and adds colorful tape around the bottom for decoration.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.lakeshorelearning.com/general_content/free_resources/crafts/ed_ballcatcher.jsp