Toilet Paper Tube Octopus

Toilet Paper Tube Octopus

30-45 minutes
Ages 3-10
5
steps may need help
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About This Project

Make your own silly octopus friend from a toilet paper tube! Curl the tentacles and paint it your favorite color to make it your own, Then, give it googly eyes and draw a big smile to watch your octopus come to life! The best part? You can do this whole craft by yourself! Cut, glue, draw, and play. When you're done, your octopus is ready for underwater adventures. Make it swim, wiggle its arms, or create a whole ocean family! You'll love this if: You like ocean animals, you want to make something you can play with right away, or you love crafts you can do all on your own What you'll learn: Cutting skills, following steps, being creative, and turning recycled stuff into awesome toys.

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