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Arthur

Arthur is a simple color, cut and paste paper craft that uses a toilet paper roll as a base to give it a three dimensional effect.  My children love to play with toilet paper roll crafts as much as they like making them.

Materials:

bullet toilet paper roll, 
bullet printer, 
bullet piece of paper, 
bullet some crayons, paint, markers or pencil crayons, 
bullet scissors,
bulletglue

Instructions:

bulletPrint out the template of choice.
 
bulletColour (where appropriate) and cut out the template pieces.  
 
bulletGlue the large rectangular piece on first to cover the tube. 
 
bulletGlue on the head and the arms. 
bulletGlue on the feet, bending the tabs under the tp roll to give a 3D effect.
   

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 in most browsers). 

 

Template for a colour printer

Template for black & white printer