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Cardboard Roll Puppets
Instructions to make home made puppets from cardboard toilet paper roll.

Check Box Camera
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Check Box Camera
Instructions to make a pretend camera using a check box, toilet tisuse roll, and a few other supplies.

Christmas Angel Tree Topper
This angel craft is made using a variety of recycled items, including an empty paper towel roll.

Cotton Candy Craft
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Easy Easter Egg Stands
Instructions for making simple stands to hold for your Easter eggs.

Easter Party Popper
Instructions to make an Easter popper. A great party favor filled with treats!

Elephant Trunks
Make this elephant trunk out of a paper towel roll.

Fire Breathing Dragon
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Fire Cracker
Instructions for making a Fire Cracker using a bathroom tissue roll.

Halloween Surprise Tubes
Linda submitted this idea for making a special treat holder.

Hand Bells
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Handprint Bug
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Happy New Year Horn
Instructions for making a Happy New Year Horn out of a toilet tissue roll.

Home-Made Binoculars
Instructions to make pretend binoculars using bathroom tissue rolls.

Humming Flute Craft
Instructions for making a humming flute out of a cardboard toilet tissue roll.

Indian Corn Cob
Instructions to make a cob of Indian Corn out of a toilet tissue roll.

Jelly Bean Basket
Instructions for making an easter basket perfect for holding jelly beans.

Kazoos
Use a rubber band to transform a cardboard toilet paper roll and tissue paper into a musical instrument - submitted by Barb in Iowa.

Mardi Gras Party Popper
Instructions to make a Mardi Gras popper. A great party favor!

Mini May Day Basket
Instructions for making a tiny May day basket out of a toilet tissue roll.

Modular Modern House
Make a mini house using a shoe box, cardboard, and paper towel roll - shared by Angie.

New Years Popper
Instructions to make a New Years popper. A great party favor!

New Year Party Popper
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Northern Light Streamers
Debra Thibodeau explains how to make this unique northern lights craft.

Office Supply Organizers
This craft is featured in chapter 6 of the About.com Guide to Family Crafts book.

Olympic Torch
Instructions for making an olympic torch for your own backyard olympic games.

Paper Plate Butterfly
Susan instructions for making a butterfly using a paper plate, a toilet tissue roll, and a few other supplies.

Picture Viewer
An old fashioned craft submitted by Michelle Wilder.

Pilgrim Puppets
From your About.com guide, put on your own puppet show with these toilet tissue roll puppets.

Pot-O-Gold Craft
Make a small rainbow and a pot of gold. A great craft for St. Patricks day!

Pretend Binoculars
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Pumpkin Hat Craft
Instructions to make a fun pumpkin stem hat to wear. A simple addition to a Halloween costume!

Puppet Stand
Instructions to make a home made puppet holder from cardboard rolls and shoe boxes, submitted by FGabardi.

Recycled Angel Craft
Instructions to make an Angel using a toilet tissue roll and a few other supplies.

Rice-A-Raca
A&W shares Instructions for making a maraca out of a cardboard toilet tissue roll and rice.

Shoe Box Guitar
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Tabletop May Pole
Instructions for making a May Day pole out of an empty paper towel roll.

Thanksgiving Character Puppets
Make Thanksgiving characters from cardboard toilet paper rolls.

Thanksgiving Napkin Rings
Make your own Thanksgiving napkin rings that look like little pilgrim hats!

This Little Piggy
Instructions to make a pig face out of old Cds and a bathroon tissue roll.

Toilet Paper Roll Indian Hat Craft
Find out how to create this fun Thanksgiving place card holder that looks like an Indian headband.

Toilet Paper Roll Pilgrim Hat Craft
Find out how to create this fun Thanksgiving place card holder that looks like a Pilgrim's hat.

TP Reindeer Ornament
Use these directions to create a fun reindeer ornament using a toilet tissue roll, shared by Carolyne.

TP Drum Ornament
Use these free directions to create a neat drum ornament using a toilet tisse roll.

Valentine Vase and Bouquet
This lovely pretend vace is created by covering a cardboard roll with tissue paper.

Be-Mine Hanger
This easy-to-make Valentine decoration can be made by the whole family.

Castle Craft
You can create a fun castle using these directions and printable templates.

Colorful Turkey Decoration
This is a very colorful turkey you can use to decorate your Thanksgiving table.

Crocodile Toilet Paper Roll Craft
This is a simple three dimensional crocodile craft good "just for fun" or a reptile theme.

Decorative Birdhouses
One of these bird houses is enhanced with a cardboard tube and the other uses one as a base.

Hatband Napkin Rings
These miniature toppers are both functional and stylish -- they'll organize your napkins and brighten your table.

Liberty Shaker
Make a joyful noise in honor of America's independence with this homemade rattle rouser.

Napkin Rings
This easy table decorations are made with beans and cardboard rolls.

Patriotic Ribbon Dance-Along
This would be fun to make several to give a couple of children, turn on some music, and let them dance along to the music.

Wizard Toilet Roll Craft
This is a fun and simple color, cut and paste paper craft that uses a toilet paper roll as a base to give it a three dimensional effect.