Paper Roll Grinch Craft

Get into the Christmas spirit by making the most mischievous of Christmas characters - the Grinch! This paper roll grinch craft is super fun and easy for kids to make.

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The Grinch is coming to steal Christmas – but not if your Arty Crafty Kids have anything to say about it! Kids of all ages will love adding their own twist on a classic holiday movie with this Paper Roll Grinch Craft for Kids. 

This Grinch craft is so much fun and easy for the kiddos to make.

They can choose to make him happy, sad, or a little mischievous by designing their own Grinch expressions.

To get started, all you need is some colored paper, a paper roll and a marker pen!

We hope you enjoy this paper roll Grinch craft with your kids this Christmas!

How to Make a Paper Roll Grinch Craft

Materials

  • Paper Roll
  • Green and Yellow Paper
  • Pencil
  • Scissors
  • Glue stick
  • Black Marker Pen,
  • Red Felt or Tissue Paper
  • White Pipe Cleaner

Watch the Step-by-Step Tutorial for the Grinch Craft

Let’s Make the Grinch!

Step 1: Create a Strip of Bright Green Paper

Step 1: Create a Strip of Bright Green Paper

Align a piece of paper against a paper roll and cut a strip of paper to size.

Step 2: Wrap the Paper Roll in Bright Green Paper

Step 2: Wrap the Paper Roll in Bright Green Paper

Next, wrap the green paper around the paper roll and secure the end with a spread of glue.

Step 3: Draw a Pair of Tear Drop Eyes

Step 3: Draw a Pair of Tear Drop Eyes

Using yellow paper, draw and cut out a pair of tear drop shaped eyes.

Step 4: Glue the Eyes to the Paper Roll

Glue the eyes on to the paper roll.

Step 4: Glue the Eyes to the Paper Roll

Step 5: Draw the the Grinch a Smile and a Nose

Use a pencil to draw a “Grinch” like smile and expression. Take a look at these images for inspiration or copy our design!

Step 5: Draw the the Grinch a Smile and a Nose

Step 6: Trace the Lines with a Black Marker Pen

Once your Arty Crafty kids are happy with their facial expressions, trace the lines with a black marker pen.

Step 6: Trace the Lines with a Black Marker Pen

Step 7: Draw a Few Finer Details

Step 8: Wrap a Piece of Felt or Tissue Paper

To create a “Santa” hat, wrap a piece of felt or tissue paper around the top of the paper roll. Secure with glue.

Step 9: Tie a Piece of String

Gather the tissue paper to form a tip and tie a piece of ribbon or string at the gathering.

Step 10: Remove the Excess Material

Remove the excess material/paper.

Step 11: Create a Trim for the Red Christmas Hat

Step 11: Create a Trim for the Red Christmas Hat

Wrap a piece of white pipe cleaner around the join and twist the ends to secure.

Step 12: Complete the Grinch's Hat with a Pom-Pom

Step 12: Complete the Grinch’s Hat with a Pom-Pom

Wrap the remaining of the white pipe cleaner around the tip of the hat to form a ball.

Get into the Christmas spirit by making the most mischievous of Christmas characters - the Grinch! This paper roll grinch craft is super fun and easy for kids to make.

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