Ball Toss Game
Reuse some empty cans and gather some branches to make a ball toss game the kids will love. Perfect for…
Tin Can Family Planters
Get your little ones excited about gardening by creating these simple tin can planters–one for each member of the family.
Lighted Campfire
Make these fun campfires to use as decorations or nightlights. Use an old CD, some rocks and a tissue paper…
Paper Bag Stick Horse
Turn common household recyclables into hobby horse that’s perfect for indoor play. Add a paper bag vest and your little…
Milk Carton Pirate Ship
Turn an empty milk carton, egg carton, straws and other recyclables into a cool pirate ship. A perfect craft for…
DIY Kaleidoscope
A kaleidoscope can seem magical as the patterned colors change before your eyes. It is actually quite easy to make…
Recycled Jeans Pocket Organizer
Recycle those outgrown jeans into this cool organizer that’s perfect for a homework desk. Great for your bedroom too.
DIY Memo Pads
Recycle a box from your favorite fun food into a memo pad. Great gifts or just a fun recycling craft…
Cardboard Shield
Transform a cardboard cake round (or reuse cardboard you have on hand) to make a fun shield. It’s the perfect…
Graduation Cap Gift Jar
Don’t want to use a boring envelope for that monetary gift? Roll it up, tie it with ribbon, and put…
Carton Catchers
What do you get when you combine an empty milk carton with a cardboard toilet paper tube? You get a…
Cardboard Tube Cars
Turn those empty cardboard tubes into slick racecars, using little more than paint and construction paper. A fun project for…
Rocket Straws
Make these rocket straws using little more than an envelope and a straw. Easy and inexpensive to make, this craft…
Can-Do Robot Craft
These friendly robots are more than just good-looking; magnets hold their features in place, making them the metallic equivalent of…
Homemade Angry Birds Game
Turn empty toilet paper rolls into a fun, safe, kid-friendly version of Angry Birds that you can play indoors or…
Glow in the Dark Bingo
Use simple items such as recycled bottle caps, card stock and foam stickers to make a fun glow in the…
Bubble Snakes
Don’t recycle that water bottle just yet! Use it to make awesome bubble snakes. Add drops of food color for…
Key Wind Chime
Create a beautiful key wind chime with a handful of old keys, a piece of drift wood, string, and paint….
Plastic Lid Sailboats
A craft and activity perfect for those hot summer days. So simple and fun, your kids will LOVE it! A…
Stained Glass Candle Holder
Learn how to recycle an old jar into a colorful candle holder. This pretty flower adorned jar would be great…
Pom Pets
These cute little Pom Pets will be a great friend to take along on car rides or any mode of…
Pencil Holder for Teachers
Rinse and clean a can, then attach ribbon and crayons to make an adorable pencil holder. This would make a…
Robot Stitching Template
Use the printable to stitch a darling robot on notecards, a pillow or anything else. This is an easy hand-sewing…
Cardboard Tube Beaded Butterfly
Turn ordinary cardboard tubes into adorable butterflies for spring! Depending on what you attach to the back, these make wonderful…
Juice Carton Bird Feeder
Make your own upcycled juice carton birdhouse with a twig perch with this step by step guide. Fill it with…
Pill Bottle Flower
Learn how you can recycle an empty pill bottle into a fun flower. A pretty craft for spring, summer or…
Fruit Cup Flowers
Repurpose those empty plastic fruit cups and egg cartons to plant a rainbow of beautiful flowers. What a great way…
Paper Clip Bracelet
Make a bracelet out of paper clips and junk mail. A fun and wearable recycling project. Great for teenagers and…
Inspiration Collage
Create an inspiration board from completely recycled items, make it themed or just do random things that inspire you without…
Paper Plate Spring Chickens
Repurpose Easter basket grass or shredded gift paper to make fun spring chickens. These little chickens are so cute and…
Cardboard Cars for a Homemade Drive-In Theater
Make cars out of cardboard boxes, duct tape, spray paint and paper plates. Then pop some corn, climb into the…
Paper Bag Nest
Repurpose a paper bag to make a cute bird nest this spring. After the season passes, recycle the nest and…
Cardboard Box Toys
Turn your old cardboard boxes into a fun car and gas pump, perfect for hours of pretend play. There are…
Umbrella and Rain Cloud Crafts
Next time you are stuck inside because of rainy weather, gather the family together to make this fun craft. A…
Bird’s Nest Material Feeder
Stop throwing out tiny fabric scraps- give them to the birds so they can decorate their nests. This project is…
Cardboard Tube Cherry Blossoms
Recycle cardboard tubes into this lovely piece of wall art, ideal for a living area or a teen’s room! Older…