DIY Ball Drop Game

Don’t spill the beads!

This fun little DIY game is inspired by the classic game Kerplunk. Don’t let the beads drop through the tube!

Materials:

Transform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!

  • Cardboard Tube
  • Hole Punch
  • Wood Beads
  • Scissors
  • Straws
  • Duct Tape (optional)


Instructions

    1. Trim TubeTransform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!
    2. Cut through centerTransform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!
    3. Add tape to inside faceTransform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!
    4. Roll back into tube & cover with tapeTransform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!
    5. Cut two triangles in bottomTransform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!
    6. Punch holes throughout tubeTransform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!Transform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!
    7. Trim strawsTransform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!

     

    How To Play

    • Place straws through holes. Place beads on top.
    • Carefully remove straws trying not to let the beads fall.
    • Collect any beads that fall to the table when straw is removed.
    • The player with the fewest beads at the end is the winner!

    Transform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!Transform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!Transform the humble cardboard tube into a challenging DIY game for kids!

     

     

SOURCE:http://www.pbs.org/parents/crafts-for-kids/ball-drop-diy-game/