Turn cardboard mailing tubes into rockets that are perfect for pretend play. This project requires adult help.
Textured Basketball Craft
This textured basketball is created with a very clever technique, using something you almost certainly have on hand. Check it […]
Indoor Putting Green
With a cardboard box, an old green towel and a plastic cup, you can create a homemade putting green! This […]
Cereal Box Valentine Holder
Recycle cereal boxes into fun and festive valentine holders. A fun weekend or classroom project, just in time for Valentine’s […]
Carpet Golf
Now the kids can play mini golf all year ‘round! Using items from around the house, create a fun course […]
Monster Masks
Get creative and make these fun monster masks with your kids. Use all kinds of crafty things like pom poms, […]
Desktop Organizer
Desktop Organizer Kids can make this adorable desktop organizer to hold all their supplies! Cubbies on top hold glue, erasers, […]
DIY Viking Ship
Make the Vikings come alive by recreating a longship for your kids to play in! Made from recycled cardboard and […]
Egg Carton Flower Pendant Light
We’re getting creative and turning egg cartons into flower pendant lights! Teenage girls will love making these pretty lights to […]
Make a Kaleidoscope
Make your very own kaleidoscope using a recycled cardboard tube, construction paper, see through beads and a few other materials.
Tissue Paper Sports Logo
Got a sports fanatic in your life? These sports logos can be personalized for schools, colleges or any professional sports […]
Cardboard Tube Bulldozer
Made from a few recycled items from around the house, these dutiful dozers will be ready to hit the road […]
Colorful Craft Stick Wreath
Create a colorful wreath using craft sticks. This bright and cheery wreath is easy to make and lots of fun.
Cardboard Cowboy Boot
Turn a piece of cardboard into a decorated cowboy boot, using a kid-safe technique to simulate leatherwork. It’s lots of […]
Yarn Bowl
Make yourself a cute yarn bowl using just a handful of simple materials you probably have on hand! It looks […]
Toy Car Bridge and Tunnel
Entertain your kids with a simple but fun project! They’ll love playing with this easy-to-make toy bridge and tunnel.
Cardboard Snowman Ornament
Turn corrugated cardboard into the cutest snowmen ornaments ever! It’s a great recycling project.
Cardboard Tombstones
Decorate for Halloween with these cardboard tombstones. Paper mache, textured spray paint, and glue gun spiderwebs make them look so […]
Shake-Painted Rock Snails
Turn rocks into adorable snails using a fun shake-painting technique. Each one is unique!
Cereal Box Backpack Charms
It’s easy to transform an empty cereal box (or leftover cardboard) into customized backpack charms that add flair to any […]
Medieval Chandelier
Use cardboard tubes, posterboard, and other basic craft supplies to create an awesome medieval chandelier. It makes a great decoration […]
Cardboard Toy Robots
See the creativity bursting forth as kids make their own toy robots from cardboard. Half the fun is dreaming up […]
Harry Potter Sorting Hat
Create an awesome Sorting Hat just like the one from Harry Potter. This paper mache project is great fun for […]
Swimming Marionette
Mimic the actual movements a swimmer makes with this marionette. It takes a little practice but is great fun to […]
Space Needle Science
This fun science experiment explores how towers such as the Space Needle can withstand strong winds and earthquakes. It’s a […]
Pyramids at Sunset Project
Create an eye-catching mixed media representation of the Egyptian pyramids at sunset. Each is different and they are all beautiful.
Cardboard Cupcake
This cupcake looks good enough to eat! But don’t try it, since it’s made of cardboard, tissue paper, and other […]
Seashell Beach Art
Make this heart design with shells collected during a beach visit. It’s a wonderful way to remember a special trip.
Dream Big Wall Hanging
Create an inspirational “Dream Big” wall plaque using recycled materials and some glitter. What a wonderful recycling project for kids (or […]
Yarn-Wrapped Tulips
Wrap cardboard tulips with colorful yarn to make a pretty spring bouquet. It’s an easy fine motor activity for young […]
Yarn-Wrapped Blue Jay
Create a beautiful blue jay using yarn and other common craft materials. What a fun project to welcome spring!
Seahorse Wall Sculpture
Make this stunning sea horse from cardboard and paper. It’s surprisingly simple and lots of fun!
Mixed Media Rainbow Fish
Make a beautiful mixed-media Rainbow Fish inspired by Marcus Pfister’s book. Drywall compound provides great texture and is a fun […]
Plastic Lid Christmas Tree
Plastic Lid Christmas Tree Turn plastic lids and some sparkly embellishments into a Christmas tree. It’s a fun way to […]
Gingerbread Man Ornament
This simple gingerbread man ornament looks great hanging from a Christmas tree, doorknob or anywhere else you want to add […]
Letter T Tree
Make this ‘T is for Tree’ craft during T Week or as a part of a study of trees. This fun […]
Cardboard Airport
Create an airport out of cardboard for hours of pretend play! You can even add lights, just like a real […]
Cardboard Dragon
Create a cardboard dragon with cardboard boxes and other materials. They’re great fun for a dragon-themed party, a dragon costume, […]
Plastic Spoon Peacock
This stunning peacock is made from plastic spoons and cotton swabs. It’s easy to do and looks spectacular!
Cardboard Star-Spangled Banner
This Star-Spangled Banner project combines math, history and art to make a replica of the flag that inspired Francis Scott […]
Succulent Plant Mini Tree House
Make a cute mini indoor treehouse for your succulent plant. It’s easy to do and costs practically nothing.
Cardboard Bird Feeder
Make this bird feeder using cardboard, sticks and seeds. It’s a fun and easy spring or summer craft for kids
Mini Piñata Mariachi
This adorable mariachi is a miniature piñata in disguise. It all starts with a cardboard tube.
Cactus Piñata
Turn cardboard and crepe paper into a festive cactus piñata! It’s great fun for Cinco de Mayo or any fiesta.
Flower Panels
Turn cardboard and plastic wrap into beautiful flower panels. This is a wonderful project to do during spring.
Twig and Cereal Craft
This simple craft combines nature elements and food art. It’s a fun project for Earth Day or any time.
Cardboard Drawer Organizers
Organize desk or dresser drawers with organizers made from cardboard boxes. Arrange them to perfectly fit your space, then decorate them with your […]
Easter Science Kit
This Easter Science Kit is a great alternative to an Easter basket full of candy. It includes a printable for […]
Bunnies on a stick
Bunnies on a stick are fun for pretend play, puppet shows, or simply as Easter decorations. Make them from cardboard, […]
Book folding fairy house
Turn a damaged paperback book into a work of art. This beautiful fairy house is made with a folding technique, […]
Floral Monogram
Re-purpose empty cardboard boxes to create your own floral monogram. This colorful piece of artwork is a lot of fun […]
Cardboard Road
Turn a cardboard box into a road for kids to drive toy cars. It’s so much fun and there’s so […]
Cardboard Heart Garland
Create very easy a heart garland with recycled cardboard. It looks beautiful and costs basically nothing!
Cardboard Heart Decoration
Turn cardboard into a pretty heart-shaped decoration for Valentine’s Days or any time. It’s easy to do and costs practically […]
Cardboard TV
Make a cardboard TV out of a snack box. It’s a great way to show off kids’ art and unplug […]
Concrete Brick “Book” Bookends
Make fun book ends that actually look like books! They start as concrete bricks, just waiting to be decorated.
Dragon Marionette Puppet
Make this fun and functional dragon marionette puppet with just a couple of supplies and a printable. The tutorial has […]
Magnetic Thanksgiving Game
Make a fun Mayflower voyage magnetic game to celebrate Thanksgiving. The tutorial includes the printables you’ll need.
Tree Bark Theater Figures
Create mini theater with figures made of tree bark. Once your characters are done, it’s time to put on a show!
Rainbow Cardboard Costume
Dress up like a rainbow this Halloween! This cute costume is inexpensive, easy to make, and fun to wear.
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