Patriotic Duck Tape Parade Stick
Make your very own patriotic parade stick from red, white and blue Duck Tape and the cardboard tube from a…
Cardboard Tube Campfire
Camping season is here! Make these adorable mini campfires as a camp crafts, for a camping-themed party, or for a…
Pom Pom Hockey
Keep the kids entertained with Pom Pom Hockey. It is a simple activity, made with items you probably already have…
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…
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…
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…
For a Dynamite Dad
Fill empty cardboard tubes with Dad’s favorite candy, then decorate them with construction paper, aluminum foil, pipe cleaners and stickers….
Recycled Box Guitar
Make a guitar (or bango, violin, etc.) out of recycled cracker boxes and cardboard tubes. Your preschooler can help put…
Paper Roll Shamrocks
Repurpose those empty cardboard tubes to make a fun shamrock bouquet! This craft is green in more ways than one….
Homemade Bird Feeder
Don’t throw away those empty cardboard tubes! Turn them into homemade bird feeders. It’s simple to do and is a…
Three Little Pigs Masks
The next time you share the story of the Three Little Pigs, don’t just tell it, have the children be…
Pot-Bellied Pig
Transform your recyclables into an adorable pig! Cover the body with masking tape, paint it, and add felt and pipe…
Flowering Cherry Tree
Make a beautiful cherry tree in bloom using an old paper towel roll and silk flowers. What a wonderful way…
Valentine Party Favor Tubes
These Valentine party favor tubes are made from cardboard tubes and scrapbook paper. They make a pretty addition to your…
Tree Valentine
Use a cardboard tube to make a “treemendous” valentine that’s as cute as can be! This would make a fun…
Cardboard Tube Snake
These cute snakes couldn’t be easier! Paint, cut and decorate your way to a fun and colorful snake, perfect for…
Milk Jug Piggy Bank
Don’t recycle those empty milk jugs and toilet paper rolls just yet… use them to make this adorable piggy bank!…
Thanksgiving Napkin Rings
Make these adorable Thanksgiving turkey napkin rings using a cardboard tube, paper scraps, and googly eyes. They will look so…
Finger Puppet Pilgrims
Make these finger puppet pilgrims from recycled cardboard tubes and construction paper. A fun craft for kids on Thanksgiving day…
Cute Cardboard Tube Scarecrow
Made from simple items such as construction paper and a recycle toilet paper roll, this adorable little scarecrow is a…
Cardboard Tube Bats
This is a fun and easy craft for the kids this Halloween. Create these as favors for your Halloween party….
Corn on the Cob Pencil Holder
Here’s a fun fall craft to celebrate the harvest with your kids. Great for a fall party or just for…
Washi Tape Art Supply Caddy
Here a great way to recycle items that would normally end up in the trash and turn them into an…
Cardboard Tube & Coffee Filter Peacocks
Upcycle a cardboard tube into a beautiful peacock with the help of some coffee filters, sequins, & paint. Makes a…
Cardboard Tube Leprechaun
If you’re looking for a quick and easy craft that uses items from around the house, this St. Patrick’s Day…
Cardboard Tube “Cat in the Hat” Hats
Kids will get a kick out of making the Cat jump out of his hat with this fun craft made…
Cardboard Tube Cupid
Watch out! This cute cardboard tube Cupid might shoot you with a Valentine’s Day arrow when you’re least expecting it.
Cardboard Tube Robot
This cute little guy is made from cardboard tubes and a few other recycled items that can be found around…
Yarn & Felt Pencil Holder
Corral those pencils and pens that seem to end up all over the house with our recycled pencil holders. All…
Paper Snowmen
Make these simple paper snowmen to go with the book, Max and Mo Make a Snowman. This would be a…
Paint Chip Peacocks or Turkeys
These are actually colorful peacocks and are simple for young kids to make. Paint a cardboard tube for the body…
Cardboard Tube Pilgrims and Indians
Planning a Thanksgiving dinner? Pilgrims and Indians make the perfect table decorations – and these guys are made from recycled…
Cardboard Tube Monsters
A great way to recycle those cardboard tubes that you’ve been saving. Line these guys up on a shelf or…

