Cardboard Tube Robins

Transform recycled cardboard tubes into adorable festive robins and let them bring a twinkling sparkle to your decorations this year! This fun craft also teaches the importance of recycling and creativity.

Skill Level

Beginner

Time to Make

30 mins

Cardboard Tube Robins

How to Make

  1. Take one cardboard tube and squash one end together, glue this and peg it so it dries together.
  2. Cut a small triangle from brown card
  3. With the other end of the tube squeeze it together in the opposite direction and trim it rounded (think of one being vertical and one horizontal)
  4. Pinch the triangle beak into the tube before gluing and peg to hold while it dries
  5. Once dry use glue to make a read breast and glitter this
  6. Stick on a wiggle eye

Step 1

Cardboard Tube Robins

Step 2

Cardboard Tube Robins

Step 3

Cardboard Tube Robins