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DIY Unicorn Craft for Kids- Toilet Paper Roll Craft

June 11, 2025 by Pam Maynard

Unleash Magic with Our Adorable TP Roll Unicorn Craft!

Get ready to gallop into a world of glitter and rainbows, because we’ve got the most enchanting craft to share with you today! Using simple supplies from your craft stash, you can create this quick and easy TP Roll Unicorn with the kiddos in just about 30 minutes. It’s the perfect way to bring a little bit of magic into your day, transforming an everyday item into an extraordinary Unicorn Craft for Kids.

Unicorn Craft for kids

I have to admit, this craft has quickly become my new favorite. I often feel like the unicorn is my spirit animal: a little confused and always sparkly! So, naturally, making these little guys brings me so much joy, and I know your kids will feel the same. Each unicorn comes to life with vibrant colors and, of course, plenty of sparkle!

Beyond the sheer fun of creating, this project is also a wonderful learning opportunity. As you create this bright and colorful TP Roll Unicorn with the kiddos, you’ll not only promote learning skills like cutting, gluing, and decorating, but you’ll also spark conversations about this magical animal and its fascinating connection with Scotland (yes, it’s their national animal!). Get ready for some imaginative play and a sprinkle of learning all rolled into one delightful craft!

More Unicorn Crafts for Kids (and other magical creatures):

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If you love plants, unicorns, and recycling, you’re going to adore this fun and unique craft! You can create a charming unicorn planter using a recycled bottle. Just imagine how cute it will turn out!

Keep your pens ready in this Magical Unicorn Pen Holder!  Homework will be much more fun! If you have a Unicorn Lover that is getting ready to go back to school, you will NEED to make this fun Unicorn Pen Holder!

If you are looking for a fun craft for a long rainy afternoon, then look no further than this adorable Felt Unicorn Pen Topper! This fun felt craft requires very few materials and is easy to do with a little basic stitching. The kids will squeal in delight when they see the cute Unicorn Pen Topper!

If you and your kiddos REALLY love Unicorns, be sure and check out these 32 Magical Unicorn Crafts!

Materials & Tools:

Unicorn Craft

  • Toilet Paper Roll – Recycled
  • Wiggle Eyes – Dollar Store
  • Colored Cardstock – Lavender, Yellow, White, Pink
  • Marker, Black – Dollar Store
  • Glue Gun and Glue Sticks – Low Temp Works Best
  • Acrylic Craft Paint – White
  • Paintbrush
  • Scissors
  • Pencil with new eraser
  • PATTERNS- print here

Unicorn Craft

Instructions:

  1. Gather all supplies. Basecoat the TP roll with white acrylic craft paint. Let dry, and apply a second coat, if necessary. Use washable markers, crayons, or even colored pencils to color the cardboard. Unicorn Craft
  2. Download, print, and cut out the unicorn patterns. Trace the muzzle and inner ears onto pink colored paper, trace the horn onto yellow colored paper, the outer ears onto white colored paper, the two mane patterns onto lavender colored paper with a pencil. Unicorn Craft
  3. Cut out all the traced patterns with scissors, cutting inside the lines to create a clean finished project. Fringe the two mane pieces with scissors. Unicorn Craft
  4. Attach the muzzle to the unicorn and the inner ears to the outer ears with a glue gun and glue sticks. Glue the short mane to the top outside edge of the tube, and the ears on either side of the inside of the tube. Unicorn Craft
  5. Attach two wiggle eyes with a glue gun and glue sticks. Outline the horn with a black marker. Draw two nostrils and a mouth with a black marker. Glue the horn to the center of the inside of the tube. Unicorn Craft
  6. Create cheeks by dipping a new pencil eraser into pink acrylic craft paint and stamping on both sides of the unicorn’s muzzle. Unicorn Craft
  7. To finish, attach the long mane to the back of the unicorn with a glue gun and glue sticks.  Unicorn Craft
  8. Enjoy your magical friend! Unicorn Craft

Print the Unicorn Craft for Kids Tutorial:

Unicorn Craft for kids

DIY Unicorn Kids Craft- TP Roll Craft

Yield: 1
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Difficulty: easy

Create this bright and colorful TP Roll Unicorn with the kiddos to not only promote learning skills, but also to spark conversations about this magical animal and its connection with Scotland.

Materials

  • Toilet Paper Roll - Recycled
  • Wiggle Eyes – Dollar Store
  • Colored Cardstock – Lavender, Yellow, White, Pink
  • Marker, Black – Dollar Store
  • Acrylic Craft Paint – White

Tools

  • Glue Gun and Glue Sticks – Low Temp Works Best
  • Paintbrush
  • Scissors
  • Pencil with new eraser
  • PATTERNS

Instructions

STEP ONE

Gather all supplies. Basecoat the tp roll with white acrylic craft paint. Let dry, and apply a second coat, if necessary. Use washable markers, crayon, or even colored pencil to color the cardboard.

STEP TWO

Download, print, and cut out the unicorn patterns. Trace the muzzle and inner ears onto pink colored paper, trace the horn onto yellow colored paper, the outer ears onto white colored paper, the two mane patterns onto lavender colored paper with a pencil.

STEP THREE

Cut out all the traced patterns with scissors, cutting inside the lines to create a clean finished project. Fringe the two mane pieces with scissors. 

STEP FOUR

Attach the muzzle to the unicorn and the inner ears to the outer ears with a glue gun and glue sticks. Glue the short mane to the top outside edge of the tube, and the ears on either side of the inside of the tube.

STEP FIVE

Attach two wiggle eyes with a glue gun and glue sticks. Outline the horn with a black marker. Draw two nostrils and a mouth with a black marker. Glue the horn to the center of the inside of the tube.

STEP SIX

Create cheeks by dipping a new pencil eraser into pink acrylic craft paint and stamping on both sides of the unicorn’s muzzle.

STEP SEVEN

To finish, attach the long mane to the back of the unicorn with a glue gun and glue sticks.

Notes

Print the Template here

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Project Type: Toilet paper roll craft / Category: crafts

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About Pam Maynard

Meet Pam, the heart and soul behind Mom Does Reviews! This busy wife, mom, and content creator shares her life from her happy homestead in New Hampshire. Her home is a bustling hub of love, shared with her son and three lively dogs. When she's not busy crafting engaging content, you can often find Pam enjoying quality time with her furry companions, indulging in her favorite chocolate, and savoring a good cup of coffee.



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