Toilet Roll Bunnies
Craft adorable toilet roll bunnies using common household items for a fun and eco-friendly project, perfect for all ages and springtime decorations.
Ingredients
Materials
- 1 roll Empty toilet paper rolls
- 1 each Scissors To cut the rolls and paper
- 1 set Paint or colored markers For decorating the bunny
- 1 sheet Construction paper (various colors) For designing bunny features
- 1 each Glue or tape To attach pieces
- 1 set Googly eyes For the bunny's eyes
- 1 pack Pipe cleaners or cotton balls For added decorations
- 1 optional Glitter For extra sparkle
Instructions
Prep the Toilet Roll
- Gently press the empty roll to flatten it slightly.
Create Bunny Ears
- Cut two long triangles from the top edge for the ears (about 4-5 inches).
- Bend the triangles outward to form ears.
Add Bunny Face
- Use paint or markers to add color to the roll, creating a bunny face.
- Glue or tape the googly eyes onto the painted surface.
Decorate the Bunny
- Cut a small triangle from construction paper and glue it in place for the nose.
- Cut pipe cleaners into small pieces and glue them on either side of the nose for whiskers.
Final Touches
- Glue on a cotton ball at the back of the roll for a fluffy tail.
- Let it dry, and your toilet roll bunny is ready for display!
Notes
Swap materials like fabric scraps for a unique texture. Create different animals using the same process. Consider hosting a bunny-making party or incorporating this craft into a thematic storytime.