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Donkey Toilet Paper Roll Craft

Some themes the donkey is suitable for are Shrek, Farm Animals, Bible, and the Donkey, Donkey Old and Gray nursery rhyme.

donkey toilet paper roll craft

Materials:

bullet a toilet paper roll, 
bullet a printer, 
bullet glue, 
bullet scissors, 
bullet something to colour with
bullet a piece of paper. 

Instructions:

bulletPrint out the template of choice. 
  
bulletColor (where appropriate) and cut out the template pieces. 
  
bulletGlue the large rectangular piece on first to cover the tube.  
  
bulletGlue the tail onto the back of the tube
  
bulletGlue on the head, arms and legs (see photo above).  
bulletWe put him together as if he was sitting on his haunches -- they don't do this of course, but this is the simplest way for young children to construct the craft.  It also gives the animal a "cartoon" feel which the kids seem to like.
bulletTasha crossed his "arms" and legs in front of him and glued them together.  It looks cute (she thought he looked to blank in front when the arms were just sticking out straight)
  
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Close the template window after printing to return to this screen. 
    

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Set page margins to zero if you have trouble fitting the template on one page (FILE, PAGE SETUP or FILE, PRINTER SETUP in most browsers). 

 

Template for a colour printer 

Template for black & white printer