Cupcake liners are good for so much more than cupcakes! Use them and empty cardboard tubes to make these adorable […]
Cardboard Tube Crafts
Whether it's paper towel rolls or toilet paper tubes, we have hundreds of cardboard tube crafts for you to choose from! From toddler on up, anyone can make something fun from a cardboard tube!
Corn on the Cob Pencil Holder
Here’s a fun fall craft to celebrate the harvest with your kids. Great for a fall party or just for […]
Cardboard Tube Indian Corn
How fun! Take a cardboard tube rolled in painted bubble wrap, add some construction paper and you have a fun […]
Cardboard Tube Halloween Bats
Turn cardboard tubes into bats to decorate for Halloween. Not only are they fun, but they’re really inexpensive and take […]
Fall Trees
Easy enough for even the little ones to help with, these trees are simple to make using cardboard tubes and […]
Cardboard Tube Scarecrow
This cardboard tube scarecrow is a fun craft for fall, but it also doubles as a Wizard of Oz craft. […]
Changing Faces Cardboard Tube Dolls
Happy…sad…mad… these cardboard tube dolls are perfect for teaching emotions to young children. The ability to change faces on these […]
Cardboard Tube Crow
Cardboard Tube Crow As fall approaches we always seem to think about scarecrows–but what about the crows themselves? This cute […]
Cardboard Tube Snake
These cute snakes couldn’t be easier! Paint, cut and decorate your way to a fun and colorful snake, perfect for […]
Cardboard Tube Dorothy Gale
Learn how to turn an empty cardboard tube into Dorothy Gale from the Wizard of Oz. There are instructions to […]
Cardboard Tube Owls
These sweet little owls are fun to make for fall or anytime. Pair them with your favorite picture books about […]
Cardboard Tube Castles
Create fairytales by using cardboard tubes and boxes to make castles. Encourage the kids to use their imaginations to design […]
DIY Viking Ship
Make the Vikings come alive by recreating a longship for your kids to play in! Made from recycled cardboard and […]
Alligator Affirmations Box
Turn empty cardboard tubes, egg cartons and other recyclables into an adorable alligator. Fill him with daily affirmations to build […]
Cardboard Tube Fish
Turn empty cardboard tubes into a sea of colorful fish. Decorate them however you’d like – there’s tons of room […]
Paper Ring Toss Game
We’ve turned paper plates and cardboard tubes into a fun family ring toss game. Older kids can cut out the […]
Cardboard Tube Campfire
Camping season is here! Make these adorable mini campfires as a camp crafts, for a camping-themed party, or for a […]
Marker Caddy
Turn empty cardboard tubes and a box into a handy marker caddy! Decorate with construction paper, stickers, markers, tape, paint, […]
Paper Mache Patchwork Turtle
This cute little turtle is made using cardboard tubes, paper mache, fabric and Mod Podge. It’s a fun project for […]
Statue of Liberty Torch
Celebrate the 4th of July while waving the Statue of Liberty’s torch. Made with simple recycled materials, the flame really […]
Milk Carton Pirate Ship
Turn an empty milk carton, egg carton, straws and other recyclables into a cool pirate ship. A perfect craft for […]
Milk Jug Piggy Bank
Don’t recycle those empty milk jugs and toilet paper rolls just yet… use them to make this adorable piggy bank! […]
USA Wreath
Recycle cardboard tubes, turning them into pretty patriotic wreaths for Memorial Day. Hang one on the front door or in […]
Duck Tape Recycled Robot
Instead of tossing your empty cereal box in the recycle bin, save it to make this fun robot kid craft! […]
Ball Maze
Transform a box and some cardboard tubes into an awesome ball maze! This is a great activity for predictions (will […]
Cardboard Tube Beaker from The Muppets
It’s that lovable mad scientist assistant, Beaker! What Muppet fan doesn’t have a soft spot for this cute little guy?
Go Team! Pennant
Wave your team to victory with these team pennants. A frugal craft made from cardboard tubes and construction paper, the […]
Make a Kaleidoscope
Make your very own kaleidoscope using a recycled cardboard tube, construction paper, see through beads and a few other materials.
Cardboard Tube Honey Bee
Turn an empty cardboard tube into a realistic honey bee. Did you know that 12 of the United States have […]
Family Bowling Game
A fun family game made from recycled materials. The kids will get a kick out of knocking down bowling pins […]
Vacation Bible School Jesus Fish Mobile
Turn cardboard tubes and glitter into sparkly fish, then hang them as a mobile. It’s a wonderful project for Sunday […]
Cardboard Tube Firefly
Turn a cardboard tube into a firefly! This fun project is a neat way to learn more about this very […]
Dollar Bill Dispenser
Turn an empty cardboard tube into a Dollar Bill Dispenser! A creative way to give the gift of money.
California Redwood Forest
Create your own crafty version of a beautiful California redwood forest. This is a wonderful way to learn about nature […]
Cardboard Tube Chili Pepper Maracas
Turn recycled cardboard tubes into these adorable maracas, perfect for Cinco de Mayo! They are fun, easy, and inexpensive with […]
Cardboard Tube Bulldozer
Made from a few recycled items from around the house, these dutiful dozers will be ready to hit the road […]
Colorful Cardboard Tube Butterflies
Cardboard tubes and colorful paper come together to make these pretty springtime butterflies. Hang them from the ceiling or sit […]
Cardboard Tube Lion
Turn a cardboard tube into a lion using a clever technique. It’s easy to do and costs practically nothing.
Cardboard Tube Star Wars Characters
Turn empty cardboard tubes into Chewbacca, Princess Leia, and R2D2. They’re fun to make and great to for acting out […]
Colorful Cardboard Tube Flowers
This fun craft starts as empty cardboard tubes and ends up as a colorful bouquet of flowers! It’s a great […]
Cardboard Tube Book
Toddlers and preschoolers will have fun flipping through this homemade color book. Made from cardboard tubes and printed paper, these […]
Cardboard Tube Jellyfish
This Cardboard Tube Jellyfish couldn’t be cuter! It’s a great craft to teach your kids about recycling and lots of […]
Homemade Angry Birds Game
Turn empty toilet paper rolls into a fun, safe, kid-friendly version of Angry Birds that you can play indoors or […]
Eggshell Family
Turn eggshells into planters representing the whole family. What a great project to do together in the spring or any […]
Rain Cloud Craft
Turn an empty cardboard tube into an adorable rain cloud! This fun project is wonderful for spring or to accompany […]
Bunny Egg Cup
Create adorable egg cups to display your dyed eggs on the Easter table. Can you guess the common items used […]
Easter Egg Napkin Rings
Turn colored images into Easter egg napkin rings to dress up the holiday table. Can you guess what common recyclable […]
Cardboard Tube Spaceship
Your kids will definitely look like rocket scientists when their friends check out their cool cardboard tube spaceships! They’re great […]
Cardboard Tube Octopus
Dive in and make this adorable sea creature! Recycle cardboard tubes to make this friendly octopus.
Cardboard Tube Fire Breathing Dragon
Another great recycling project that uses cardboard tubes, paint and tissue paper. Use the fire breathing dragons to celebrate Chinese […]
Cardboard Tube People
Recycle cardboard tubes into cops & robbers or a whole pirate family! Youngsters will have hours of fun playing with […]
Cardboard Tube Coiled Snakes
These cute little snakes are made from cardboard tubes. Be realistic or creative with the colors and patterns you choose!
Cardboard Tube Pencil Organizer
Create a colorful and functional organizer to keep your pens, markers and pencils close at hand. It’s easy to do […]
Yarn Valentine Heart
Follow the simple steps to make a yarn-wrapped heart using an empty cardboard tube. It’s easy to do and is […]
Cardboard Tube Giraffe
Make this adorable giraffe out of cardboard tubes and yarn! Kids will love it.
Cardboard Tube Beaded Butterfly
Turn ordinary cardboard tubes into adorable butterflies for spring! Depending on what you attach to the back, these make wonderful […]
Tissue Box Doggie
This adorable dog is made from a recycled tissue box, some cardboard tubes and scrapbook paper. You could use construction […]
Cardboard Tube Dog Marionette
Convert your cardboard rolls into a dog puppet. A fun craft for a lazy afternoon. A great rainy day activity […]
Cardboard Camera
This pretend play camera is loads of fun for young kids. It’s made with common materials you’ll find around the […]
Cardboard Tube Dog
This cute puppy is made from a recycled cardboard tube. Paper towel or toilet tubes are perfect for this project.
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