Jeans Book Cover
Ditch the paper bag book covers this year and make some out of recycled denim jeans!
Woven Cereal Box Sun
Using some cardboard from a cereal box and some yarn, your kids can make this adorable woven sun! What a…
Capri Sun Pencil Pouch
This cute pencil bag is made from 2 Capri Sun pouches. A great back to school craft!
Travel Snacks for Kids
Check out these crafty ideas for taking some healthy, kid-friendly travel/camping snacks on your next road trip. A great way…
Cardboard Box Guitars
Boredom Buster — create guitars out of cardboard boxes, take “rock star” pictures and have your own concert in the…
Make a T-shirt Rug
Use old t-shirts and weave them together using a hula hoop as a guide to create this fun and colorful…
CD Hovercraft
This fun game is easy to put together. You’ll need an old CD, a balloon and a couple other items,…
Pop Bottle Wind Spinner
Put kids to work recycling those old empty soda bottles and turning them into fun wind toys.
Crayon Heart Bracelet
Here’s a great way to use those colorful crayons you’ve melted and molded into fun shapes. Not only does it…
Helicopter Ornament
This helicopter ornament is made out of a clear glass ball, wooden spatulas/ice cream sticks, and some odds and ends…
Bread Tag Monsters
use plastic bread tags to create these fun Halloween monsters! Great for gift or goodie bags.
Animal Jars
Recycle jelly and sauce jars to hold all your little toys, item, and coins. Give your glass a new lease…
Lemonade Stand for Dolls
Fun and easy lemonade stand made from recycled cardboard. Decorate with leftover or inexpensive party supplies and your dolls will…
Watering Can Craft
At the end of a long, hot day, with my children on the verge of major crankiness and complaining they…
Colorful Containers
Want to send your child to school with a lunch that’s picture perfect? Just pack it in a whimsical hand-decorated…
Colored Pencil Can
This colored pencil can is pretty and functional! What makes this holder special is that the pencils can be removed,…
Juice Carton Wallet
Recycle a milk or orange juice carton into a clever carrying case for change, trading cards, and more. The carton’s…
Desktop Organizer
Kids can make this adorable desktop organizer to hold all their supplies! Cubbies on top hold glue, erasers, pencil sharpeners,…
Water Bottle Flowers
Recycle the entire bottle, wrapper and all, when you make this fun craft. Call the palm trees for boys and…
Cardboard Tube Binoculars
This homemade binocular craft is a fun way to get excited for spring, while still being able to utilize them…
Cardboard Tube Goat
Kids love goats. Visit a petting zoo and there’s no shortage of these cute characters. Make one of your own…
Angry Birds from Cardboard Tubes
The Angry Bird craze is rampant. This is a really fun project for older kids as it involves adding several…
Cardboard Tube Cow
You can make this cute little Holstein out of a cardboard tube, some paint and chenille stems. Make a Cardboard…
Cardboard Tube Chicks
While these cute chicks are great anytime, these are ideal for Easter. All you need are cardboard tubes, paint and…
Tin Can Telephone
You remember the old tin can telephone game you played when you were a kid, don’t you? Your parents probably…
Cardboard Tube Princess Bracelet
Do you have a little princess at your house? If you do, she’ll love this bracelet. It’s fun to make…
Recycled Ladybug Jar
This adorable ladybug jar is a great recycling project and perfect for back to school. Use this cutie to hold…
Name Plate Can
Whether you are out camping with your family or attending summer camp away from home, here’s a fun project that…
Cardboard Tube Pig
Pigs are one of the best animals to make into a craft. They are simple, adorable, and don’t require a…
Cardboard Tube Chicken
This chicken is made from a recycled cardboard tube and is way too cute for words! Make a Cardboard Tube…
Bottle Pilgrim Woman
This cute pilgrim is made from a recycled barbecue sauce bottle. Great for elementary aged kids. Make a Bottle Pilgrim…
Cardboard Tube Dog
This cute puppy is made from a recycled cardboard tube. Paper towel or toilet tubes are perfect for this project.