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Woodpecker Craft

This is a fun cut and paste paper craft using a toilet paper roll to give it a three dimensional effect.

Materials:

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

Instructions:    

bulletPrint out the template of choice. 
 
bulletColour the pieces as appropriate and cut them out.
 
bulletGlue the large rectangular piece around the toilet paper tube.
 
bulletGlue  tail onto the back of the tp roll.   I glued it to the inside back and then folded it upward (see photo above).  I think it looks nice that way, but be creative!.
 
bulletGlue the head onto the front of the tp roll.
 
bulletGlue the wings onto the side of the tp roll.
 
bulletFold the feet and glue the tabs to the inside of the tube.

Templates:    

bulletClose the template window after printing to return to this screen. 
   
bulletSet 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     Color   or    B&W

  

  

Printable version of these instructions.