Valentine’s Day is all about showing love and my toilet paper roll love bug craft helps kids to do just that!

Children love making all sorts of cute crafts for Valentine’s Day whether it is heart cards or pretty garlands.

Valentine animal crafts have become a popular choice for February craft ideas recently.

You can craft paper animals with hearts and stick them to some cardstock to make a card.

Love bugs are a great idea and previously I have made some a popsicle stick love bug and also a clay pot love bug

Love Bug Craft Preschool

There are so many great ways to turn some random craft supplies into a love bug!

Take an old toilet paper roll, add some colored craft papers and viola you have an adorable Love Bug for Valentine’s Day!!

Find out how little kids can make this in less than 10 steps below in one of my easy crafts for kids procedures.

How to Make a Love Bug Toilet Paper Roll Craft

Toilet Paper Roll Love Bug Craft

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Valentine's Day is all about showing love and my toilet paper roll love bug craft helps kids to do just that

Materials

Toilet paper roll.
Pencil.
Ruler,
Scissors.
Glue.
Googly eyes.
Marker pens.

Instructions

Step 1:

Cut out the pieces to make the love bug using the PDF template.

Step 2:

Glue the small hearts on the love bug’s wings.

Step 3:

Cut out a pink craft paper the same height and circumference as your toilet paper roll.

Then, glue the big heart on the bottom of the craft paper as shown below.

Step 4:

Wrap the pink craft paper around your paper roll.

Step 5:

Attach a two-sided sticky tape to the middle of the love bug’s wings.

Step 6:

Take a purple pipe cleaner and cut it in half.

Roll to make the pipe cleaners swirly to create antennas.

Step 7:

Glue the wings on the back of the paper roll.

Then glue the antennas on the top of the toilet paper roll.

Step 8:

Glue two google eyes on the love bug.

Step 9:

Use marker pens to draw the love bug’s face.

What are you going to do with your love bug? Perhaps you will make a tribe of them and use them to decorate your home?

My little girl actually said she was going to play with them in her dolls house so they are great for pretend play too.

There are so many cool toilet paper roll crafts for children like this one; you literally could do a different one every single day of the year!!

What other types of Valentine toilet paper roll crafts would you like to see here?

Please print my free PDF template to help you do this craft activity for kids:-

Toilet Paper Roll Love Bug Template

Do you like this Toilet Paper Roll Love Bug Craft?

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Hi there, I’m Laura an avid kids crafter with two little ones of my own to keep entertained! I have been doing kids crafts since 2018! Here at Easy Crafts for Kids you can find seasonal crafts for all age groups, as well as drawing tutorials, coloring pages and some other fun printables!