Paper Towel Marble Run
11 toilet paper rolls.
Paper towel marble run. Use the hot glue gun to attach magnets to the side of the tubes. Simple to set up easy to do and full of learning possibilities. Please do not allow your children to use a hot glue gun. What a great rainy day or anytime kind of activity.
Next time you find yourself holding an empty cardboard tube roll. Homemaxs paper towel holder paper towel holder countertop for kitchen marble design double fastening paper towel dispenser with weighted anti skid base and elegant handle 4 6 out of 5 stars 443 19 85 19. I have seen a few things floating around on pinterest with kids using the long paper towel rolls as tubes which are either attached to a wall or fridge to make a kind of marble run. Cardboard tube mailing tube wrapping paper tube or paper towel tube.
Do you save cardboard tubes from paper towels toilet paper and whatever else comes on a roll. If you re ambitious enough for a taller run you ll need to use more. For this craft you will need. Marble run using cardboard tubes.
10 12 paper towel rolls hot glue gun magnets scissors marble. This is a great activity for young ones to master on their own. Begin with five plates for a 12 inch tube. Decorate your marble run rolls optional for this diy marble run we started by wrapping the paper towel and toilet paper rolls with colored masking tape.
A pegboard some paper towel tubes some paper brads and some marbles that s all you need to get making your own diy marble run. This step is purely decorative but it added some pizazz to the design and kept my daughter busy for a good part of a morning. Radicaln paper towel holder handmade marble kitchen towels rack paper roll holder non steel non plastic wrapping paper holder towel dispenser hand towel rack holder black 4 8 out of 5 stars 82 27 85. Cut out the edges on each of the tubes.
Let them create their own marble courses by attaching the paper towel tubes you can add colored tape for more lively colors with brads and watch. Duct tape packing tape or glue gun. Paper plates with a high rim. Totally worth it in my estimation.
I did this part while cole was napping. I decided to try my hand at making a little tower marble run for the kids to enjoy.