Use family photos to make a personalize memory game! Start with an inexpensive deck of cards from a dollar store […]
Handmade Notebook
Notebooks are so handy to have in your purse, desk, backpack or car. You can make this notebook in under […]
Scratch Off Book
Learn how to turn recycled board books and junk mail into do it yourself scratch off art paper! A full […]
Magnetic Drink Cups
This brilliant idea will keep your children’s drink cups handy and right near your refrigerator’s water dispenser! Kids will feel […]
Coffee Filter Flower
Make a coffee filter flower to use instead of a bow… adorn a gift, wear it in your hair, or […]
Hockey Stick Horse
This absolutely adorable stick horse for kids was made by repurposing an old hockey stick! Dress it up with some […]
Dish Towel Apron for Toddlers
Can you say super cuteness?? These adorable aprons were fashioned from dish towels, great for the toddler set who loves […]
Patriotic Bandana Tablecloth
Having a picnic for the 4th or Memorial Day? Maybe you just want to show your patriotic spirit in honor […]
Back to School Bug Buddy
Made from school supplies and a small calculator, this adorable bug will have kids excited to do their homework. It’s […]
Eraser Bracelet
Here’s a fun way to use school supplies to create a wearable bracelet little kids will love. Make it longer […]
Rainbow Backpack Charm
This pretty back pack bauble is made from stackable crayons and a paper clip! A fun way to turn back […]
Neon Zip Tie Rain Chain
Make a rain chain with zip ties and wooden beads. This is a super easy garden craft that little ones […]
Water Blast Carnival Game
Use inexpensive items to make your own carnival games for your next party! Games like Water Blast – We nailed […]
Duct Tape Phone Case
Using duct tape and color coordinated fabric, we’ll show you how to construct a really cool phone case! Back to […]
Jar Lanterns
Recycle glass jars and colorful candy wrappers to make these beautiful jar lanterns. An easy project for kids of all […]
Stylish Pencil Pouches
Hit the halls in style this school year when you create these cute pencil pouches! Gather pretty paper, a sandwich […]
Faux Red Coral
If your kids like creating under the sea dioramas, follow our instructions on how to make red coral. Using resin […]
Book Page Pinwheels
Pinwheels are easy to make and are perfect for party favors, decor, or photo props! Read on to learn how […]
Pencil Holder Teacher Gift
Make this cute pencil holder for a teacher back-to-school gift! Simply cover a container with chalkboard paint and embellish with […]
Teaching Time Clock
A clock to help your kids learn to tell time. Simple and inexpensive to make, your kids will enjoy learning […]
Decorative Tin Can Containers
A great way to recycle all of the tin cans that pile up in your recycle bin. An easy project […]
Homemade Find It Toy
Use items from around the house to create a fun toy that will keep your child entertained during car rides […]
Personalize Pens
Here’s a quick and easy back to school craft that gives a whimsical look to everyday pens. Mix and match […]
Back to School Teacher Gift
Make a cute container for your favorite teacher with things you have around the house! It is super easy to […]
Bag Tag Olympic Medals
Wrap round product-tags with shiny foil, decorate, and then lace onto a shiny string…Presto! You have Olympic medals. Kids of […]
Bottle Cap Necklace
Bottle cap necklaces are all the rage ! Turn bottle caps into fancy necklaces that are nice for gift giving […]
Lined Snack Bag
A quick and easy sewing project suitable for beginners. Recycle plastic shopping bags to create a water-resistant liner and use […]
Itsy Bitsy Books
Celebrate back-to-school with these adorable itsy bitsy book pendants. A great way to recycle, these pendants are created from a […]
Cardboard Stackers
Cardboard Stackers are not only fun to play with…the stackers keep the kids’ minds busy thinking and reasoning while building […]
Lunch Money Locket
Kids can keep their lunch money safe and sound by recycling a tin into a stylish necklace. Boys and girls […]
Food Box Wallet
Don’t throw away those bright and colorful food boxes. Instead, grab the opportunity to craft with your kids and turn […]
Cardboard Mailbox
Turn an ordinary cardboard box mailbox in just a few quick and easy steps. Fun for hours of imaginative play.
Miniature Table for Two
Turn plastic spoons and other recyclable items from around the house into a miniature table and chairs, perfect for a […]
Family Memory Game
Create a personalized memory game using photos of familiar faces. Makes a nice gift for a child in your family.
T-Shirts with Sole
Make your own custom-designed t-shirts using fabric paint, a stencil, and the sole of a shoe! A great wearable art […]
Dino Land Suitcase
Turn a suitcase into a prehistoric wonderland that your kids will play with for hours on end. Add some dinosaurs […]
Perler Bead Bowl
Make a fun and funky bowl out of plastic beads. A neat way to keep things organized.
Compost Bin
This very simple compost bin gives you the opportunity to try composting without too much commitment, cost, or space needed. […]
Harry Potter Magic Wand
Make fantastic wizard wands with 3 simple things you probably already have- paper, hot glue and paint. Kids will have […]
Recycled Box Notepads
Recycle colorful food boxes to turn them into handy dandy little notebooks. A great craft for summer camp, sleepovers or […]
Travel Activity Box
Planning a long trip in the car? Keep the kids busy by creating a travel activity box – its full […]
Homemade Drum
Recycle a cardboard oatmeal container and turn it into a drum with just a few items from around the house. […]
Summer Lei
Turn drinking straws and colorful card stock into pretty flower leis. A frugal craft that’s quick and easy to make […]
Pasta Beads
Dye dry pasta to make fun and colorful beads to string. A fun way to sharpen the fine motor skills […]
Washi Tape Bicycle Helmet
Use washi tape to turn an ordinary bike helmet into something your child will beg to wear! Boys and girls […]
Shaving Cream Car Wash
A fun frugal way to spend a sunny afternoon …line up cars for a quick trip through the car wash! […]
#1 Dad Olympic Medal
Dad will feel like an Olympic winner when he wears this medal. Not only for Dads, though, the medals can […]
Mixed Media Lions
Have a roaring good time making these mixed media, one-of-a-kind lions. Introduce your children to many different artist’s tools to […]
Paper Bag Duck Puppet
Paper bag puppets provide hours of fun play and stimulation long after craft time is over. A great way to […]
4th July Superheroes
Using red, white and blue balloons, make some superhero juggling balls to play with. Fill the balloons with dried rice…use […]
Shell Butterflies
Fun at the beach always mean coming home with a bucketful of shells. The kids can turn their beach treasures […]
Noodle Box Lanterns
A fun activity for your July 4th outdoor celebration – gather red, white and blue stickers, markers and tape to […]
Gator Clothespins
Make cute alligators out of clothespins…imagine all the things you can clip together with these! A fun crafting project for […]
Toss N Talk Ball
Bring some fun to the next sleepover – an extra large bouncy ball and a marker is all that’s needed […]
Bottle Cap Snake Toy
Don’t throw away all of those plastic bottle caps. Instead, with a little help from paint and fabric scraps, turn […]
Sidewalk Chalk
Save money by making the kids colorful sidewalk chalk at home. Bag up the chalk to give as a gift […]
Ballet Tutu Flip Flops
Your little ballerina will want several pairs of these adorable ballet flip flops, ranging in all different colors! Made from […]
Trash-to-Treasure Sponge Painting
Transform empty baby food jars into beautiful gifts, place cards, coin jars, vases or pencil holders! All you need is […]
Wool Bangle
Wrap an old bangle in rainbow wool to turn it into a new bangle! Find old, outdated jewelry at tag […]
Ribbon Twirler
Recycle a wooden curtain ring into a ribbon twirler by adding strips of brightly colored ribbons. Fun party favors for […]



























































