Tinker advent calendar with toilet paper rolls
Advent calendars with toilet paper rolls - that's what you need:
- Color-proof tissue paper in two shades of blue
- Decadry transfer scratch-off numbers, white, 4 mm, via www.modulor.de
- 1 DIN A3 sheet of blue construction paper
- 1 sheet of passe-partout cardboard, 2 mm thick, with dark blue and white sides
- 24 toilet paper rolls
- cutter
- scissors
- ruler
- pencil
- Hot glue gun
- double-sided adhesive tape
- Gaffa tape, white
- about 75 cm tape for hanging, z. B. Sticktwist
- nail
Advent calendar with toilet paper rolls - how it works:
1. Download, print, cut out form templates online here.
2. Transfer to mat, cut with cutter.
3. Cut toilet paper rolls 8 mm deep at one edge, buckling ends.
4. Record and cut the circumference of a toilet paper roll 24 times on construction paper.
5. Glue these circles on bent roll edges.
6. From tissue paper cut 12 squares each 18 x 18 cm.
7. Scrape numbers 1? 24 in the middle.
8. Put gifts in rolls.
9. Put one tissue paper on the end of the roll. Turn over, wrap with masking tape.
10. For the house (see template): Glue 26 cm strips of double-sided adhesive tape onto the blue side of the house floor (passe-partout cardboard). Stick on 6 rolls, tissue paper points forward.
11. Stick on 3 rows of 6 rolls with a glue gun. When finished, stick the cross stripe with the blue side up with double-sided adhesive tape.
12. Glue outer walls and back wall to tape on blue side, stick to rollers at side and back. Stick masking tape over the edges of the house.
13. Slightly score the roof with cutter and ruler in the middle, fold.
14. Stick the roof with a hot glue gun to the back and upper edges of the house so that it closes with the back wall.
15. For heavy stuff put the house down. To hang, place 1 m of thread twice, knot several times. Fix 20 cm of the knotted thread on the back of the house with a glue gun, dry, cover with 20 cm Gaffa Tape.
