Easy To Make Halloween Toilet Rolls

With halloween just around the corner, why not have a go at making some cute spooky halloween toilet rolls. These are a great little craft that you could get the kids involved with making, or just sit and make them yourself. You also only need minimal supplies which helps to keep the cost down. Check out the rest of this blog as i show you how to make my easy to make halloween toilet rolls.

Supplies you will need are:

Toilet rolls - Any supermarket

Cricut maker

Standard grip mat

Heat transfer vinyl

Weeding tool

Scissors

Mini heat press

Tape measure

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Step 1

Load up canva, create a blank canvas, i made mine 4x4 inches. Head over to elements and type in ghost faces. This will bring you up lots of graphics that can be used. Select a cute ghost face that you would like to use on your toilet roll. Add it to your canvas.

Canva screen showing options for different ghost faces.

Click on share, select PNG as the file type. Make sure that you have selected transparent background. Select download. This will download your image and pop it in your downloads folder.

The ghost face i selected in canva. Also showing that i am downloading a PNG file with a transparent background.

Step 2

Load up Cricut Design Space. Select uploads and then select upload image. Select the ghost face image that you have downloaded from canva.

The cricut design space screen asking to upload an image

Once it has been uploaded than select single layer and add to canvas. You want it to be a single layer so that cricut will cut out the vinyl.

Cricut design space screen showing my ghost face and asking me to convert it. i selected single layer

Step 3

Measure the front of the toilet roll, this will allow you to decide what size you want your ghost face to be.

Measuring the front of the toilet roll with a tape measure.

Back in Cricut design space change the size of the design. You can find the size boxes along the top of the canvas. This will make you ghost face the correct size to fit on the toilet roll.

Showing the cricut design space canvas with my ghost face image on and the size being changed to match the size i measured

When you are happy with your design and the size, click on make it. As you are using Heat Transfer Vinyl remember to mirror your image.

The cricut design space prepare mat screen showing the ghost face

Select the material that you want to use. I like to use the premium vinyl setting as i find this cuts out really well for me.

Cricut design space screen asking us to select the materials. I selected premium vinyl

I always like to set the pressure to be more, but choose the best option for your machine.

Cricut design space screen asking us to select the pressure. I set the pressure to be more

Step 4

Prepare the cutting mat by placing the heat transfer vinyl in the top corner. Make sure that you place the carrier sheet down onto the mat.

Placing the heat transfer vinyl in the top corner of the standard grip cutting mat

Pop the mat into your cricut machine and cut the vinyl. Once the vinyl has been cut take some scissors and trim around the edge of the design. This will save time when you are weeding.

Trimming the heat transfer vinyl

Weed all the design to remove all the excess vinyl.

Removing the excess vinyl from the design after weeding it

Step 5

Take the toilet roll and the design. Line it up to find the right position that you want the design to be on the front of the toilet roll.

Positioning the vinyl ghost face on the front of the toilet roll

Take your heat press mini and press the design on to the front of the toilet roll. Keep pressing until you feel that the design has adhered to the toilet roll.

Pressing the vinyl onto the toilet roll using a heat press mini

When you are happy that the vinyl has adhered to the toilet roll, carefully peel away the carrier sheet. Now you have your really cute spooky halloween toilet rolls.

If you would like to watch how i made my Easy To Make Halloween Toilet Rolls, click on the video below

If you enjoyed this blog them please check out my other blogs:

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