Sneezy Does It: Cute Tissue Box Craft

Bonus: This dressed-up tissue box helps teach your child to blow his nose.

By Amanda Kingloff from Parents Magazine

  • Alexandra Grablewski

    What You'll Need

    Decorative paper

    Scissors

    Tissue box

    Double-sided tape

    Chenille stems

    Fast-setting glue

    Large googly eyes

    Pom-poms

    Shredded crinkle paper

    Cardboard party horn

    1.25-ounce clear plastic cups

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  • Alexandra Grablewski

    Step 1

    Wrap a 5-x-20-inch piece of paper around tissue box and secure with double-sided tape. Cut a separate piece for the top about 1/8 inch wider on each side; cut oval in center and tape to top of box.

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  • Alexandra Grablewski

    Step 2

    Twist two chenille stems and glue around opening. Glue on googly eyes, pom-pom, shredded paper, and a party horn to create a face. Attach two halves of a chenille stem as ears.

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    Step 3

    Fill four clear plastic cups with multicolored pom-poms and glue to the four bottom corners of the box.

    Copyright © 2008. Used with permission from the March 2008 issue of Parents magazine.

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