{"id":2173,"date":"2021-05-19T21:47:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-19T21:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/s37407.p1377.sites.pressdns.com\/resources\/how-to-make-a-recycled-tube-collage\/"},"modified":"2021-05-19T21:47:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T21:47:00","slug":"how-to-make-a-recycled-tube-collage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/how-to-make-a-recycled-tube-collage\/","title":{"rendered":"How to make a recycled tube collage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa Jordan, whose creative crafts abound in her blog<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thechocolatemuffintree.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Chocolate Muffin Tree<\/a><\/em>, does more than just recycle her paper towel and toilet paper tubes. The former art teacher finds a way to make art out of just about anything in the house, and if you&rsquo;re looking for a fun, simple way of getting your kiddos&rsquo; creative juices flowing without spending a lot of money at the craft store, look no further than this fun, earth-friendly collage project!<\/p><p><strong>Supplies: <\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Paper towel tubes<\/li><li>Toilet paper tubes<\/li><li>Cereal box cardboard<\/li><li>Glue<\/li><li>Tempera or acrylic paint for completion<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Degree of Difficulty:<\/strong> Easy<\/p><p><strong>Ages<\/strong>: 3 and up<\/p><p><strong>Instructions: <\/strong><br>First, cut your tubes into different sizes and shapes. &nbsp;You may even cut some tubes apart so they don&rsquo;t even resemble tubes.<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/MelissaRojaL56-202005192205650647None\" alt=\"\"><\/p><p>Then&nbsp;take your cereal box cardboard as a base to glue all your tube shapes on to create a dimensional collage. Let the collage dry overnight and paint it the next day. &nbsp;Beautiful results!<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.kinsights.com\/content\/images\/MelissaRojaL56-202005192205103459None\" alt=\"\"><\/p><p><em>Melissa Jordan is a mother of a wonderful 5-year-old daughter and a former Elementary Art Teacher. She began blogging as a creative outlet for her endless artsy ideas. Melissa loves sharing her artsy ideas with others and inspiring her readers to make things. For the <a href=\"https:\/\/thechocolatemuffintree.blogspot.com\/2011\/03\/recycled-paper-tube-collage.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">full tutorial<\/a> and other great craft ideas, visit her blog, The Chocolate Muffin Tree. You can also find Melissa on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/chmuffintree\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/The-Chocolate-Muffin-Tree\/195387177139119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Melissa Jordan, whose creative crafts abound in her blogThe Chocolate Muffin Tree, does more than just recycle her paper towel and toilet paper tubes. The former art teacher finds a way to make art out of just about anything in the house, and if you&#8217;re looking for a fun, simple way of getting your kiddos&#8217; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/how-to-make-a-recycled-tube-collage\/\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1027,"featured_media":12409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"enable_toc":false,"care_reviewed_by":0,"care_post_updated_flag":false,"care_updated_date":"","last_update":"2021-05-19","view_count":944,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"member-type":[4],"vertical":[6],"platform":[2],"class_list":["post-2173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","member-type-all","vertical-children","platform-resources"],"acf":[],"created":"2012-05-22","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1027"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2173\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2173"},{"taxonomy":"member-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/member-type?post=2173"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=2173"},{"taxonomy":"platform","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.care.com\/c\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/platform?post=2173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}