Step-by-Step Guide to Making Christmas-Themed Paper Roll Crafts

Looking for a fun and easy craft to do with kids this holiday season? Christmas-themed paper roll crafts are a fantastic way to keep little hands busy while adding some festive charm to your home. With just a few simple materials, you can turn ordinary paper rolls into adorable Santas, trees, and snowmen. Here’s how!

Materials Needed

• Empty toilet paper rolls or paper towel rolls cut to size

• Craft paint (in festive colors)

• Paintbrushes

• Construction paper (various colors)

• Cotton balls or white pom-poms

• Glue stick and liquid glue

• Scissors

• Googly eyes

• Markers or crayons

• Buttons, glitter, and other embellishments (optional)

Santa Paper Roll

Step 1: Paint the Roll

• Paint the top half of the roll red for Santa’s hat and coat. Leave a small section unpainted for the face. Let it dry.

Step 2: Add Santa’s Face

• Use a marker or paint to draw Santa’s eyes, nose, and rosy cheeks in the unpainted section.

Step 3: Make the Hat

• Roll a small piece of red construction paper into a cone shape and glue it to the top of the roll. Add a cotton ball at the tip for a fluffy pom-pom.

Step 4: Add Beard and Details

• Glue cotton balls around Santa’s face to create a beard. Add a strip of black construction paper around the middle of the roll for Santa’s belt and a yellow square for the buckle.

Christmas-themed paper roll crafts are simple, budget-friendly, and perfect for making memories with your kids this holiday season. Repeat the steps above to create your own festive craft. Gather your materials, get creative, and let the festive fun begin!

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