Step 10: Add the paper

kids sliding paper roll to the easel
Photo: Wendell T. Webber
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Slide the dowel through the hole in one side bracket, through the paper roll, and out the other side. Then pull the paper up through the opening in the top of the easel and down over one of the boards. Secure it with the magnets you made, and you’re ready to paint and draw!
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