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These cute animal pencil toppers are made using pipe cleaners.
Kids will love making these with you.
These would be a heartfelt gift for any child.
What an adorable way to get kids excited to do their homework!
Roll them up tightly so that they form two large circles.
Be careful not to make the circles flat.
They should be 3D like a bowl.
Step 2.You should now have two large circles which will build the head of your bear.
Step 3.Roll the 3 shorter pipe cleaners the same way.
Step 4.Take a 12 long pipe cleaner and bend it in half to form a V shape.
This will be your pencil wrap.
Step 5.Take one of the largest circles that will form the head.
Press the ears down onto the glue so that they are firmly attached.
Then, place the open ends of the pencil wrap here.
Step 6.Add a circle of glue around the head.
Step 7.Attach the other large circle to complete the head of your bear.
Step 8.Grab your nose and glue it onto the head.
Step 9.Now, add the eyes and your sequins or small beads to the nose.
Step 10.This picture shows how it’s possible for you to be creative with these pencil toppers.
you’re free to form any shapes you want with these pipe cleaners.
Dont forget to play with colors as well to make this pencil topper truly your own!
Step 11.Your pencil topper is almost complete.
We just need to wrap it.
Step 12.Grab your pencil and begin wrapping the pipe cleaner around it.
Step 14.Your adorable pipe cleaner pencil topper is ready to go!
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How Long Do These Pencil Toppers Take to Make?
These fun pencil toppers will only take about 20-30 minutes to make.
This would be such a great weekend or rainy-day project for kids.
Because they come together super quickly, these are great for even the littlest children with tiny attention spans.
It could be fun to make a different animal every day for a week.
Children will look forward to their daily craft.
By the end of the week, you will have an entire pencils case worth of animal pencil toppers!