Combine a cardboard tube, bubble wrap, paint, and some construction paper and you have a fun fall craft. Experiment with […]
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!
Tiny Yarn Hat
It’s hard to believe these tiny hats start with empty toilet paper tubes! They’re so easy to make and are […]
Fall Leaf Finger Puppets
Use cardboard tubes and either real or fake leaves to create these fun to play with finger puppets for fall.
Cardboard Tube Apple Core
Turn cardboard tubes and cupcake liners into these adorable apple cores! It’s a great accompaniment to a study of apples […]
Cardboard Tube Squirrel
Turn a cardboard tube, walnut and acorn cap into these cute squirrels. It’s the perfect recycling craft for fall that […]
Cardboard Tube Book
Toddlers and preschoolers will have fun flipping through this homemade color book. Made from cardboard tubes and printed paper, these […]
Medieval Chandelier
Use cardboard tubes, posterboard, and other basic craft supplies to create an awesome medieval chandelier. It makes a great decoration […]
Easy Cardboard Tube Apple Tree
Turn an empty cardboard tube and tissue paper into a cute apple tree. This easy craft is perfect for fall.
Ball Maze
Transform a box and some cardboard tubes into an awesome ball maze! This is a great activity for predictions (will […]
Cute Cardboard Tube Scarecrow
Turn simple items including construction paper, a craft stick, and a cardboard tube into an adorable little scarecrow. This fun […]
Four Season Cardboard Tube Trees
Celebrate the changing of the seasons with a set of four cardboard tube trees representing spring, summer, fall, and winter. […]
Family Bowling Game
This fun family game is made from recycled materials. Kids will get a kick out of knocking down bowling pins […]
Cardboard Tube Flowers and Cacti
Turn empty cardboard tubes into these adorable flowers and cacti. Inexpensive, easy, and fun!
Homemade Kaleidoscope
Create beautiful patterns with this fun homemade kaleidoscope. It’s a great project to do at home or with a group.
Recycled Box Guitar
Make a guitar (or bango, violin, etc.) out of recycled cracker boxes and cardboard tubes. Your preschooler can help put […]
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 […]
Disney Rocket Party Favor
These cute little rocket party favors will delight kids of all ages, especially when they find this fun game tucked […]
Cardboard Tube Goat
Turn a cardboard tube and pipe cleaners into a cute goat. This is a great craft to pair with a […]
Yarn & Felt Pencil Holder
Corral those pencils and pens that seem to end up all over the house with our recycled pencil holders. All […]
Cardboard Tube Cow
You can make this cute little Holstein out of a cardboard tube, some paint and chenille stems. It’s a fun […]
Statue of Liberty Crown and Torch
Turn a paper plate and a cardboard tube into a Statue of Liberty crown and torch. This craft is perfect […]
Shark Paper Tube Craft
Celebrate Shark Week with this cute paper tube shark craft. It’s a fun craft to accompany a study of ocean […]
Paper Bowl and Cardboard Tube Mushroom
Use paper bowls and cardboard tubes to make a mushroom craft. It’s a fun way to welcome spring.
Cardboard Tube Bee
Use a recycled cardboard tube, wooden clothespins and mini doily to make a fun and easy bee craft. This simple […]
Cardboard Tube Cat
Recycle some of those cardboard tubes you have laying around into this adorable kitty cat. Use whatever color you like […]
Cardboard Tube Bear or Dog
The same cardboard tube can be a dog or a bear. It’s just a matter of switching out the ears!
Cardboard Tube Firecracker
Create cool decorations for the Fourth of July using cardboard tubes. Show your patriotism with this fun recycled project.
USA Wreath
Recycle cardboard tubes, turning them into pretty patriotic wreaths for Memorial Day. Hang one on the front door or in […]
Polka Dot Cardboard Tube Tulips
Turn ordinary cardboard tubes into a bright and colorful bouquet of polka dot tulips!
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 […]
Statue of Liberty Torch
Create your own version of the Statue of Liberty’s torch. It’s made with simple recycled materials and features a glittering […]
Cardboard Tube Alligator
Make a cute alligator from an empty paper towel tube. It’s perfect for Letter A Week, talking about the rainforest […]
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 Cars
Turn those empty cardboard tubes into slick racecars, using little more than paint and construction paper. A fun project for […]
Eggshell Family
Turn eggshells into planters representing the whole family. What a great project to do together in the spring or any […]
Handprint Rainbow Butterfly
Create an adorable rainbow butterfly using your handprints. This craft is perfect for springtime!
Cardboard Tube Fish
Turn empty cardboard tubes into a sea of colorful fish. Decorate them however you’d like – there’s tons of room […]
Olympic Torch Craft
Team up with a friend to make a cool Olympic Torch craft that shows the true spirit of the Olympics. […]
Flower Number Line
Reinforce math concepts with this clever flower garden number line. Use it for counting, even/odd, addition and subtraction, and more!
Paper Ring Toss Game
Turn paper plates and cardboard tubes into a fun family ring toss game. Older kids can cut out the circles […]
Felt Bird Family: Finger Puppets or Wall Hanging
Make an adorable set of finger puppets or create a spring wall hanging featuring a trio of birds. This is […]
Cardboard Tube Honey Bee
Turn an empty cardboard tube into a realistic honey bee. Did you know that 12 of the United States have […]
Cardboard Tube Chicken
This chicken is made from pipe cleaners and a recycled cardboard tube. It’s so cute, and perfect for a farm-themed […]
Paper Plate Butterfly
Discover how easy it is to make a colorful butterfly using household recyclables.
Rain Cloud Craft
Turn an empty cardboard tube into an adorable rain cloud! This fun project is wonderful for spring or to accompany […]
Princess Crown
Make the little girl in your life feel just like a princess with this adorable cardboard tube crown. It’s fun […]
Cardboard Tube Puppy
Make an adorable puppy using empty cardboard tubes. The detailed, step-by-step photos make it easy!
Cardboard Tube Easter Bunnies
These cardboard tube bunnies are so cute and fun! Tissue paper gives them their bright colors.
Cat in the Hat Treat Holder
Celebrate Dr. Seuss with this fun Cat in the Hat treat holder made from a recycled cardboard tube. Fill it […]
Cardboard Tube NFL Referee
Make your own NFL referee from a cardboard tube. Include the removable mask, or leave it off for the non-pandemic […]
Heart Cuff Bracelets
Make sparkly cuff bracelets to wear on Valentine’s Day gift. They are a fun, affordable and super easy project.
Cardboard Tube Valentine Mouse
This adorable mouse is such a fun craft for Valentine’s Day! It starts with a cardboard tube and heart stickers.
“I Think You Are Tree-mendous!” Valentine
Use a cardboard tube to make a “tree-mendous” valentine that’s as cute as can be! Fill the trunk with treats […]
Valentine Owl
Turn an empty cardboard tube into an adorable owl that is perfect for Valentine’s Day! This fun craft is easy […]
Cardboard Tube Heart Robot
Make these charming heart robots with empty cardboard tubes. Kids will love this easy Valentine craft.
Cardboard Tube Polar Bear
Turn a cardboard tube into a polar bear in just a few steps. International Polar Bear Day is February 27th, […]
Nuts and Seeds Napkin Ring
Create a beautiful napkin ring in just minutes with items from your pantry. It all starts with an empty cardboard tube.
Hidden Money Santa
This cardboard tube Santa is a really fun way to give the gift of money. Expect a double-take when the […]
Fireworks Painting
Cardboard tubes make it fun to create beautiful fireworks paintings! It’s fun for patriotic celebrations, New Year’s Eve and more.
Handprint Christmas Trees
These fun Christmas tree decorations are so cute, but what makes them special is that they’re made from handprints! What […]
- 1
- 2
- 3
- …
- 6
- Next Page »