How to Keep Your Pens and Pencils Organized

This one could be a good arts and crafts project for the kids this summer...

You might think that cardboard at the center of your toilet paper roll is just trash; but why not let the kids design their very own pencil holder?

The photo below is pretty basic, but just picture it with paint and sparkles all over it!  Could be a good way to keep the kids entertained for an afternoon this Summer Vacation, right?  Check it out: