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Cardboard Roll Handprint Carrot Craft

Cuteness doesn’t get much easier than this Cardboard Roll Handprint Carrot Craft. Did you know that you could make a carrot out of a cardboard roll? Read on for this super cute little trick!

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Handprints make the leaves in this Easter carrot craft and handprints also make this craft extra sweet. Whether you like carrots or not, you will love this craft! The Easter bunnies will love you for this one, too.

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Cardboard Roll Carrot Handprint Craft

Cardboard Roll Handprint Carrot Craft supplies needed.

To make our handprint carrot craft you will need a clean toilet paper size cardboard roll, green cardstock, orange paint, an orange marker, and scissors.

Handprint Carrot Craft Step by Step Directions

Begin with a clean toilet paper size cardboard roll.

Cut the bottom of a cardboard roll at an angle going towards the center.

Cardboard roll cuts.

Now, kind of flatten the cardboard roll. Make a cut, starting about halfway on the roll, going to the center of the roll at the bottom. Do the same on the other side. Make sure roughly half the roll is still connected.

Paint roll orange.

Then paint the roll orange. Let the paint dry completely.

Trace handprint on green cardstock, cut out.

While the paint is drying, trace your little one’s handprint on green cardstock. Cut out the handprint.

Make random marks across the roll with an orange marker.

Next, when the cardboard roll is dry, make random horizontal lines across the roll with the orange marker.

Cut small slits at the top of the roll and insert handprint.

Finally, make a small slit at the top of the roll, where it is still connected. Do the same on the opposite side. Insert the handprint into the slits.

Cardboard Roll Handprint Carrot.

And you have a carrot! How unbelievably sweet is that? Ready to make a carrot patch?

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More Easter Crafts for Kids

Looking for more Easter bunny kids crafts? Check out our Handprint Carrot Patch Craft, Cardboard Lacing Carrots Craft, Easter Bunny Carrot Patch Craft, and our Simple Cone Paper Carrots Craft to name just a few of our many fun Easter crafts for kids at Our Kid Things!

Cardboard Roll Handprint Carrot Craft

Cardboard Roll Handprint Carrot Craft

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Active Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy

Turn handprints into the sweetest cardboard roll handprint carrot craft!

Materials

  • Cardboard roll
  • Green cardstock
  • Orange acrylic paint
  • Orange marker
  • Scissors

Instructions

  1. Begin with a clean toilet paper size cardboard roll.
  2. Now, kind of flatten the cardboard roll. Make a cut, starting about halfway on the roll, going to the center of the roll at the bottom. Do the same on the other side. Make sure roughly half the roll is still connected.
  3. Then paint the roll orange. Let the paint dry completely.
  4. While the paint is drying, trace your little one’s handprint on green cardstock. Cut out the handprint.
  5. Next, when the cardboard roll is dry, make random horizontal lines across the roll with the orange marker.
  6. Finally, make a small slit at the top of the roll, where it is still connected. Do the same on the opposite side. Insert the handprint into the slits.

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