Cardboard tube octopus craft for 5-year-olds

This is a simple sea-creature project for 5-year-olds. Adults should pre-cut the tube tentacles and children can paint and decorate them.

What to buy

  • Cardboard toilet paper tubes

  • Blue washable tempera paint

  • Purple washable tempera paint

  • Foam paint brushes

  • Paper streamers

  • Large wiggle eyes

  • Washable glue sticks

  • Dot stickers

  • White cardstock sheets

  • Child-safe scissors

  • Smocks

FAQ

Who is "Cardboard tube octopus craft for 5-year-olds" for?

This is a simple sea-creature project for 5-year-olds. Adults should pre-cut the tube tentacles and children can paint and decorate them.

What do I need to get for "Cardboard tube octopus craft for 5-year-olds"?

This list has 11 items, including Cardboard toilet paper tubes, Blue washable tempera paint, Purple washable tempera paint, and Foam paint brushes. Cross off what you already own, then get the rest.

Do I need every item on "Cardboard tube octopus craft for 5-year-olds"?

No. Use it as a starting checklist for Cardboard tube octopus craft for 5-year-olds. Cross off what you already have—often that includes Cardboard toilet paper tubes—and add anything your situation still needs.

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