This adorable paper cup flamingo puppet is super simple to make, only requires basic resources and provides hours upon hours of fun imaginative play! If you like this idea then why not check out some of my other paper cup puppets such as my paper cup unicorn and paper cup giraffe? Here’s what we used Pink paper cup Yellow card Pink, white and black paper Googly eyes Feathers Scissors Glue / Double sided tape / glue gun How to make our paper cup flamingo puppet Take your papers and cut out a thin strip of white paper. Next cut out a slightly wirer strip of pink pink paper and then finally a ..read more

This cute and easy paper snowman craft is super simple to make and is an adorable winter or Christmas keepsake that can be kept for years to come! all you need are a few basic materials and our simple to follow guide to keep the kids entertained with this fun little craft on these cold winter days Here’s what we used Clean cardboard tp rolls (x2 or 3) Paper (white, brown, black and orange) Ribbon Thick cardboard Scissors Glue/double sided tape How to make our cute paper snowman craft Start by taking your tp roll tubes and cutting them down to three different lengths. A small one for the he ..read more

We gave these old wood slices a fun and festive makeover and don’t they just look adorable? These super cute wood slice snowman ornaments are small and lightweight and hang on the tree perfectly! They look super cute and effective and we can’t wait to make a whole snowman family for our own tree. Here’s what we used Wood slices Acrylic paint pens Foam Ribbon Glue gun How to make our wood slice snowman ornaments. Take your white paint and cover the front of your wood slice and then pop it aside to dry Use your paint markers to give the snowman a face. We added two coal eyes, a little point ..read more

Here’s what we used Clean toilet or kitchen roll inserts Coloured card Sticker eyes Scissors Glue How to make our 3 little pigs craft Take your roll and chop it down to your desired height. Next take your pink card and cut out a strip the same height as your roll and wide enough to wrap completely around it. Glue the card around the roll. From the same colour cut out two large pig ears and then cut two slightly smaller inner ears from a different shade of pink. Glue the pieces together to make the ears and then stick them in place inside the top of the roll. Add two eyes on the front of t ..read more

This adorable paper cup giraffe puppet is not only fun and easy to make but can also provide hours of fun imaginative play too. we made ours using card scraps and my daughter just loves him! Here’s what we used Coloured card (yellow, orange and black) Coloured paper (orange) String 2 Paper cups Googly eyes Scissors Glue How to make our paper cup giraffe puppet Take your yellow card and cut out two large outer ears and then two smaller inner ears from the orange. Glue the pieces together to make the ears and then fold a small tab at the bottom of each ear and glue it in place inside the pap ..read more

This cute and simple to make Easter bunny craft idea is perfect for both kids and grownups alike! You will need Clean tp roll Paint Coloured card Scissors Glue Googly eyes Pom pom A pen How to make this adorable Easter bunny craft idea! Take your toilet paper roll, cover it in your chosen colour of paint and then pop it aside to dry. Cut out two rounded outer ears and then two smaller coloured inner ears. Glue the inner ears onto the outer ears and then once dry stick the ears in place on the inside of the toilet roll tube. Cut out two large feet then cut out the small circles and an ova ..read more

Dont ewe just love this adorable sheep craft? i know we do! Here’s what we used Clean toilet roll Cotton Wool balls Black Card Eye stickers Scissors PVA Glue How to make this fluffy sheep craft Take the clean toilet roll tube and coat it in PVA glue, cover the tube all over with the cotton wool balls and then pop it aside to dry. Cut out a mushroom shaped piece from the black card to make the sheep’s face. Add two eyes to the front of the sheep’s face and optionally a mouth or some nostrils, Glue the face onto the center of the fluffy roll. cut out two little hooves and glue them down i ..read more

These toilet roll camouflage binoculars provide hours of cheap fun and are a great way to get the kids outside! We used ours whilst exploring the environment and completing my free printable nature scavenger hunt. Here’s what we used Clean Cardboard rolls Coloured card Coloured papers Scissors Glue stick Glue gun and an adult OR pva glue String How to make toilet roll camouflage binoculars! Cut out a strip of card the same height as the tp roll and long enough to wrap around it. Glue the card and wrap it around the toilet roll. Repeat the above step to make the other side of the binocular ..read more

How cute is this caterpillar pencil pot craft? My daughter is at a stage where she really loves drawing and colouring but one thing she doesn’t love is when her pencils are constantly rolling off the table! This little cutie solves that problem and was super fun to make too! Here’s what you’ll need Cardboard rolls Paints (optional!) Coloured paper Scissors Glue Glue gun or pva and pegs Coloured markers A pipe cleaner How to make this caterpillar pencil pot craft First start by taking your cardboard rolls and cutting them to different lengths. We placed our full sized roll in the middle and ..read more

How cute is this tp roll ballerina puppet craft? We really enjoyed making these and the kids had so much fun twirling them around to music and making their own ballet shows! Here’s what we used Cardboard tp roll Coloured card and paper Markers Scissors Glue Tape String How to make our tp roll ballerina puppet craft Take a skin tone coloured piece of paper and cut out a strip that’s long enough to wrap around the paper roll and approximately 1/3rd the height of it. Glue the strip around the top of the paper roll to make the princess’ head. Cut out a second strip of coloured paper to cover ..read more