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Toilet Paper Roll Llama
"Are your little ones crying out for something fun to do? Look no further than this easy and oh-so-cute Toilet Paper Roll Llama Craft! This craft is perfect for a wide range of ages. Not only will this toilet paper roll craft be great to keep your kids busy it will also help develop color recognition skills in younger kids, but older kids can practice their hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity in creating the llama’s facial features. "
Primary TechniqueGeneral Crafts
Materials List
- Embossed craft paper
- Colored craft paper
- Pencil
- Craft glue
- Sharpie or gel pen
- Scissors
- Empty toilet paper roll
Instructions
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Select embossed paper for the head and body part and select different bright-colored craft papers for the rest of the pattern. The template includes the following patterns- head (including neck), hair, mouth-part, inner and outer ears, necklace, hoofs, blush, and body base. Trace the template patterns on the selected craft papers and cut out the patterns.
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Glue the inner ear cutouts to the outer ear cutouts and glue the mouth-part cutout near the middle of the head part.
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Glue the blush cutouts onto both cheeks and use a sharpie or gel pen to draw the eyes, nose, and mouth of the llama figure.
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Glue the ear and hair patterns on the top side of the head cutout.
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Take an empty TP roll and cut out a side of the TP roll to match it with the base cutout. Or you can keep the TP roll as it is.
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Glue the hoof cutouts onto the hoof parts of the TP roll.
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Cover the TP roll with the base cutout. Or, you can simply cover a TP roll with paper for an easy and simple craft.
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Glue the head pattern onto the top side of the covered TP roll, opposite to the legs.
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Glue the necklace pattern onto the neck part of the TP roll llama to finish the craft. Add more detail if desired.