Paper Towel Roll Race Car

Start your engines & head off to the races! Speed on over to this race car craft made with a paper towel roll.

Ages: 4 and up, 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

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Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! ...

Glitter Glue
Glue
Markers
Model Magic
Paint
Paint Brushes
Paper Towel Roll(s)

Steps

Step 1

Cut paper towel roll in half.
Step 2

Pinch 1 end of paper towel roll together and flatten. Glue to secure.
Step 3

Cover paper towel roll with paint. Dry 1–2 hours. Add second coat. Dry 1–2 hours.
Step 4

Create Model Magic wheels and spoiler.
Step 5

Add details to car with markers and glitter glue.
Step 6

Glue wheels and spoiler to car.
Step 7

Send your new car off to the races!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

Gather your pit crew and create race cars together! This is a fun family craft for kids and adults.

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