As some of you know, I love love love crafting with cardboard tubes – also known as “loo rolls” here in the UK and have a great selection of Easy Toilet Paper Roll Crafts for kids for you to browse – 12 of which I am sharing here with you today! It is one of those materials that “everyone has”, is free and is there in abundance. So I thought I would do a quick round up of Loo Roll crafts you can find here on Red Ted Art! Long live the loo roll!
Cardboard Tube Crafts for Kids
1. Robot
2. Loo Roll Zoo inspired by “Who is Hiding”
3. Pirates inspired by “The Troll”
5. Crowns for Prince & Princesses
Marionettes!
7. Giraffes
8. Birds
10. Watch
11. Owl
12. And finally, I give you – Captain Jack Sparrow!
Soooo… what do you think? Do you love TP Roll crafts? Want even MORE Loo Roll Crafts – click through for our loo roll craft video! What will you be making first?
We love you, TP roll!
Suzy says
April 20, 2012 at 8:01 amLove the Castle and the men 🙂
Red Ted Art says
April 20, 2012 at 9:07 amThank you 🙂 we had great fun playing with those!!!
Jen@Plain Vanilla Mom says
April 20, 2012 at 11:26 amNice list! I’m always looking for new ideas for TP rolls 🙂
JDaniel4's Mom says
April 20, 2012 at 11:43 amWhat fun! I love them!
Hannah says
April 20, 2012 at 12:16 pmOh my goodness the Watch for W week and Jack Sparrow looks just like him haha Come visit my blog!
Red Ted Art says
April 20, 2012 at 12:27 pm@Hannah aaah thanks!! And yes, will come and visit!
Red Ted Art says
April 20, 2012 at 12:22 pmThank you!
Gina (aka East Coast Mommy) says
April 20, 2012 at 12:56 pmCaptain Jack Sparrow is adorable! My boys would love this. 🙂
Cindy deRosier says
April 20, 2012 at 1:34 pmI love your ideas. They’re so cute! The monsters and the pirate are my favorites. I make a ton of things from toilet paper rolls- nothing beats free when it comes to craft materials!
Pinkoddy says
April 20, 2012 at 2:30 pmOh they are fab. Think I will have to make some of those.
Bella says
April 20, 2012 at 3:08 pmSo cute and fun! I love the pirates 🙂
ArtsyCraftsyMom says
April 20, 2012 at 5:31 pmWe made toilet roll owls, butterfly & bunnies…. Taking pics today 🙂
Didi says
April 20, 2012 at 6:15 pmThis is a great list, and the round-up made my day. The monsters and robot are my favorite. 🙂
The Monko says
April 20, 2012 at 10:05 pmWhat a great round up of TP roll ideas. I’m always wondering what to do with mine, and loath to throw them out. Thanks for sharing this on Kids Co-op
Amy says
April 20, 2012 at 10:31 pmI love this idea thankyou. Just started an up-cycle project and this will be brill for it.
Kelly Wiffin says
April 24, 2012 at 1:09 pmFantastic ideas! I will have to save all our toilet roll tubes now!
Red Ted Art says
April 24, 2012 at 1:54 pmHooray for Loo Rolls!
Rose :: Fine Craft Guild .com says
April 24, 2012 at 6:45 pm100% adorable.
if you want to share these kinds of things with us in future linky parties, we would love it. a new party will open tomorrow on our blog, http://www.finecraftguild.com/party/
Lisa Jay says
April 27, 2012 at 2:08 pmThis is a great list. The cardboard tp roll is one item no one will ever not have, so it’s great to have craft ideas ready to go.
Red Ted Art says
April 27, 2012 at 2:21 pmYAY! And so pleased we are in TP Roll love agreement!!! 🙂
Elaine says
June 11, 2012 at 11:40 amGreat list of things to do with toilet rolls – just what we need in this horrible weather!
Red Ted Art says
June 11, 2012 at 12:04 pmAgreed! This rain is crazy!!!
Susanne@babyhuddle says
September 26, 2012 at 9:05 amI KNEW I could count on you for some fab toilet roll crafts!! Brill ideas 🙂
melinda says
January 25, 2013 at 1:03 pmLove these!
I did my own toilet paper roll gift box craft, check it out here http://lookwhatmomfound.com/2013/01/toilet-paper-roll-gift-box-craft.html
Red Ted Art says
January 25, 2013 at 1:31 pmOoh yes, I love those little loo roll gift boxes.
Beadzoid says
February 24, 2013 at 11:29 pmCastles and men!!!! It’s got to be done. Wonderful ideas.
MyKidsGuide says
October 1, 2013 at 9:17 pmThese are such cute ideas! I was just thinking today as I threw out an empty roll “I should start saving these again for crafts.” Thanks for the ideas!
Diane Mancini says
November 5, 2017 at 12:35 amCan u show me how to make a turkey out of toilet rolls thank you
Going to try and make your reindeer live your ideas
Red Ted Art says
November 5, 2017 at 7:14 pmThere are some great ideas here for you?! https://www.redtedart.com/20-turkey-crafts-for-thanksgiving/