TP Roll Snowflake Craft
Snowflakes are a quintessential part of the winter season, and you can make an ornate snowflake craft with an empty TP roll and a few other materials.
This craft would go well with a mini unit study on snowflakes. If you’re looking for more snowflake-related activities, crafts, and information, at the end of this post, we’ve got links to a few terrific resources.
Let’s get started with the snowflake craft!
Supplies for The Toilet Paper Roll Snowflake Craft
- VALUE PACK– 30 sturdy craft rolls, long lasting value bundle. THICK cardboard tubes (our tubes can withstand heavy pressure) NOT the flimsy tubes found in your toilet paper roll
- ROLLS SIZE– 1.57 x 1.57 W x 3.9 L inches, 0.04 inch thickness. Great for arts and crafts, School craft projects, Classroom craft projects, Scouts craft projects
- MANY USES– The rolls can be painted, glued, cut to create different designs. Ideal use for making DIY Crafts, Building, Constructing Projects
- CRAFT ROLL CONTENT– 30 rolls made of thick and sturdy cardboard, NOT the flimsy tubes found in your toilet paper roll. Clean smooth surface for safe handling
- 100% COMPLETE SATISFACTION– If for ANY reason you not satisfied with your purchase on our ‘’30 Pack Craft Tubes”, 100% easy hassle free return within 30 days after purchase for FULL REFUND or exchange with no questions asked!
Instructions for The Snowflake Craft
Step 1:
Take an empty TP roll and flatten it neatly on a flat and even surface.
Step 2:
Cut out some strips (0.75cm) from the flattened TP roll.
Step 3:
Take any 3 strips and fold them in half.
Step 4:
Slightly open the inner space of the strips after making the half folds.
Step 5:
Join the closed ends of the folded strips and form a 6-point star shape.
Step 6:
Take 3 more strips.
Step 7:
Cut the strips into 2 even parts and you’ll have 6 strips.
Step 8:
Fold a strip in half.
Step 9:
Fold in the open ends to the middle.
Step 10:
Now, form a V shape with the current pattern.
Step 11:
Similarly, prepare the rest of the 5 strips.
Step 12:
Join the small V shapes between every 2 points of the base shape.
Step 13:
Take a few more strips and cut each strip into 4 even parts. Fold the strip in half.
Step 14:
Apply glue and join the open ends of the half-folded small steps between the medium strip parts.
Step 15:
Attach a bead to the center of the snowflake pattern.
Step 16:
Attach a ribbon or string loop to the final craft to complete the ornament.
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