How to Make a Toilet Paper Roll Basket

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Use scissors to cut a toilet paper roll in half.

   You can make two baskets if you like from this, as you'll only need one half for a basket. , Cut out the circle and tape it over the opening to cover it.
   
   This will be your bottom of the basket.,, Be sure to measure it so that the two holes will be equal in height and directly across from each other., Join the ends of the pipe cleaner to create a handle for the basket., If you're using it for Easter, add some paper shreds for grass or cut out a heart for a Valentine's Day basket.
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   Step 2: Trace an opening of the roll on construction paper.

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   Step 3: Cut out more construction paper and tape it around the sides of the toilet paper roll.

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   Step 4: Punch a hole near the top on each side of the roll.

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   Step 5: Use a pipe cleaner and thread it through the two holes.

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   Step 6: Add decorative items to the basket.

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