Supplies:
- Crayola Scissors
- Crayola Paint Brush
- Crayola Crayons
- Crayola Markers
- Crayola Washable Paint
- Crayola Christmas Countdown Calendar Colouring Page
- Crayola Washable Glue
- Crayola Glitter Glue
- Paper Towel Rolls
- Hook-and-Loop Fastener
- Foam Board
- Gifts, Treats or Activities
CIY Staff Tips:
- For this DIY craft, we recommend covering surfaces and protecting clothing.
- We found using 5/8”W circular hook-and-loop fasteners worked best for this project.
Steps:
1
Cut 9 paper towel rolls into thirds.
2
Cover 25 paper towel roll pieces with paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.
3
Print free colouring page and colour with crayons.
4
Cut out date squares and colouring page title.
5
Crease ends of paper towel rolls to create holders.
6
Glue a date square to each holder.
7
Add details to holders with markers and glitter glue.
8
Glue colouring page title to top of foam board.
9
Glue a hook-and-loop fastener piece to each holder.
10
Add a small gift, treat, or seasonal activity suggestion to each holder.
11
Glue holders to foam board in numerical order.
12
Check back each day in December for a new creative surprise!
Occasion:
Christmas,
Winter
Age:
4+,
6+,
8+,
Tween+,
Adult
