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Toilet Paper Roll

By Denise Witmer, About.com

Materials Needed:

  • string
  • 1 1/2 inch piece of drinking straw
  • toilet paper, cut to size of straw
  • glue, pencil
  • pin
  • Tag

Directions:

  1. Glue toilet paper around the piece of straw, rapping a couple of times and leaving an end hanging.
  2. Put string through the straw and square knot the two ends at the top. Add a pin.
  3. Add the tag to the pin.

Added Tips:

  1. All SWAPS that are going to be traded should have a tag with some information about the giver. First name, troop level and number, and state works well as a rememberence for the receiver and keeps safety issues in mind.

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