Gumball Machine Craft

Gumball Machine Tube Craft Printable

Hand out this nostalgic looking gumball machine to all your friends for Valentine's Day, add the message with a little string and you're all set to "chews" your Valentine! I wanted to create a totally different and fun theme for this tube craft printable and what better than a gumball machine, I love the shape, it's perfect for a toilet tube. Kids will love making their gumball machine including the part where they fill it with treats to hand out to all of their classmates.

Gumball Machine Craft

Try out the color your own gumball machine this way kids can make them whatever colors they'd like! Remember to add your own touches of love and personality, how about glueing on some colorful pom-poms or even some round gems to represent gumballs in the machine!

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Here is the colored gumball machine printable...

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And this is the color your own version...

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Materials:

• Printer
• White cardstock paper
• Toilet tube or paper towel tube
• Scissors or craft knife
• Glue
• Stapler or tape
• Markers, crayons etc
• String

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Directions:

Step 1. Print out your choice of gumball machine, color it in then cut with scissors or a craft knife.

Step 2. Wrap around a toilet tube. Secure with glue, tape or a stapler.

Step 3. Glue the globe filled with gumballs to the top of the tube.

Step 4. Punch a small hole in the small card and tie to the gumball machine.

If you plan to fill the tubes with treats, do that first then add the details. Remember to add your own fun embellishments to this Valentine's Day craft.