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Take a toilet roll tube (kitchen roll tubes can be cut into two) and squash it flat creating creased edges. Thanks so much for posting this great idea – we used seashells for the inside of the kalideoscope – granted mine didn’t turn out nearly as nice as yours but my 3 year old thinks its great and we had fun making it! I have made myself a little tamper from a cotton reel and 6" nail which I use to firm the compost in the tube, then put in the seed and fill to the top and tamp down and then put in the module tray. My two and three year old love playing with it but it would make a great rainy day project for an older kid. These 4 or 5-star reviews represent the opinions of the individuals who posted them and do not reflect the views of Etsy.

If you have more than one child, you could have a mini race to see who can mummify their mummy or daddy in the fastest time. Get the kids to pick out their favourite colours, and then paint the inside and outside of each toilet roll tube and leave them to dry.

I only really squared them as it made it easier to create bottom flaps but many people have commented on the usefulness of squaring them up. It allows you to test your seeds’ quality before you commit to potting them up – you’ll only need to pot up the ones that germinate. We can't ever leave the bathroom door open because he has discovered how to knock them off the holder. Without these technologies, things like personalised recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly.He seems to be shredding the kitchen roll tube other than eating it as I'm finding bit's everywhere, he has a couple of old plastic bottles which he loves to chase around he hasn't tried chewing them at the moment.