Have an excess of toilet rolls at your place? Use them to create these great crafts.

Flying Fish Wind Sock

Skill Level: Easy

Materials

  • One empty toilet roll tube
  • Coloured paper (you can use tissue paper, old magazines or junk mail)
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • String
  • Small wooden stick (one from your yard or a chop stick)
  • Sticky tape
  • Hole punch (optional)

Directions

  1. Cut your coloured paper into round shapes for scales and longer strips for the tail of your fish.
  2. Glue the scales and tail strips onto your toilet roll.
  3. Add an eye on either side.
  4. Attach your string to the end of the roll opposite the tail using sticky tape or you can use a hole punch to punch holes either side and tie the string on.
  5. Tie your string onto your stick then test it out.

Toilet Roll Owls

Skill Level: Very Easy

Materials

  • Toilet rolls
  • Colouring in supplies (pens, pencils, crayons)

Directions

  1. Fold the top of your toilet roll to form the owl ears and then decorate. Make sure to draw eyes, beak and wings.

Toilet Roll Bird Feeder

Skill Level: Very Easy

Materials

  • Toilet roll
  • Peanut butter
  • Bird seed
  • String

Directions

  1. Cover your toilet roll with a thin layer of peanut butter.
  2. Put some bird seed on a plate, gently roll the toilet roll over the plate until the roll is covered.
  3. Thread some string through the toilet roll and hang in a tree or from your veranda for the birds to enjoy.