Whipping up a fun game for your kids has never been easier! Find an empty toilet paper roll (or a paper towel roll which would be more ideal) and some plain paper plates. Cut the middle out of the paper plates to turn them into rings, and let your kids decorate them with paint, markers,…
Toilet Paper Roll Octopus
Create your own mini octopus using just a toilet paper roll by painting it using colored markers, crayons or watercolors. Cut the ends vertically to make tentacles, draw a simple mouth and paste googley eyes to make an octopus face. A super simple craft suitable for children of all ages!
Toilet Paper Roll Penguin
It can be fun to be crafty with a toilet paper roll by making a cute penguin out of it! This is a great DIY art suitable for toddlers to sharpen their hand coordination skills. Making adorable penguins from toilet paper rolls is fun whether you’re a kid, or just a “kid at heart”!
Popsicle Stick Peacock
If you look closely at this image, you can see that peacock feathered-tails are in fact not actually feathers, but popsicle sticks! Sequins are added for tail decorations that resemble those that you see on a real peacock’s tail. The body was simply cutout from a pink cardboard. And voila! There’s a peacock standing in…
Popsicle Stick Farm Animals
Do you love farm animals? Did you grow up on a farm? You can make farm animals from jumbo popsicles by painting them using thick and thin brushes, add some googley eyes, draw their bodies using a fine marker and simply use them as bookmarks or kiddie animal dolls!
Popsicle Stick Snowflake
This kind of Christmas ornament is ideally hung as decoration on the windows, doors, ledges of the ceiling and Christmas tree. You can wonderfully feel the spirit of Christmas through this snowflake. This ornament is made by simply layering each popsicle height into verticals, horizontals and diagonals and adding some snowflake embellishment to complete the…
Popsicle Stick Trees
If you fancy making a Christmas tree in full appearance, the image shown above is a scalloped type of tree that is made from jumbo popsicle sticks. They are overlapped together until a thick appearance is achieved. Spray-paint it with the color that you want and it’s ready for a Christmas exhibit at home!
