Use catalogs, ads, and old magazines to create paper doll clothes. This gives a new fashion sense to playing with […]
Easy Homemade Envelopes
Learn how easy it is to make cute, unique envelopes using scrapbook paper, old magazines, or catalogs. Homemade envelopes add […]
Cereal Box and Newspaper Tree
Raid the recycling bin for cereal boxes and newspaper, then turn them into a beautiful tree. This fun craft costs […]
Shoebox Train Craft
Turn empty shoeboxes into train that holds dolls or stuffed animals. Little ones will have a lot of fun pulling […]
Old Glory Pennant
Old Glory Pennant Use a paper grocery bag to make this patriotic pennant to hang on your wall. This […]
Recycled Father’s Day Cookie Container
Turn an empty Pringles container into an adorable cookie container for that special dad on Father’s Day. It also makes a […]
Cardboard Tube Stamping and Memory Game
Use empty cardboard tubes to create your own stamps, then use them for a fun memory game. We’ve shown seven […]
Cardboard Tube Dog Marionette
Convert empty cardboard tubes into this clever dog puppet. This project is a fun activity that encourages imaginative play.
Pirate Ship
Make a fabulous pirate ship using recycled cardboard and paint. Your little pirates with play with their ship for hours […]
Found Item Stamped Frame
This wood frame is stamped with four items virtually everyone has in their homes. Can you guess what they are? […]
Woven Tissue Paper Suncatcher
Make a beautiful suncatcher using a cardboard tube and stamped tissue paper. It’s a great way to reuse items from […]
Water Bottle Bubble Fun
Create big bubbles with a homemade blower made from a recycled plastic water bottle. This project makes bubbling blowing easier […]
Cardboard Tube Sand Castle
Turn empty cardboard tubes and some sand into a fun sand castle. This is a great activity for a beach […]
Cardboard Tube Coiled Snakes
These cute little snakes are made from cardboard tubes. Be realistic or creative with the colors and patterns you choose!
Row of Houses Collage
Usually, we use newspaper under the paper we’re painting, but with this unique collage craft featuring a row of colorful […]
Cereal Box Black Bear
Turn an empty cereal box into a black bear with just a few easy steps. The black bear is found […]
Tissue Box Critter
This adorable critter is actually a tissue box cover! Make this cute little guy from decorative paper and other fun […]
Cereal Box Postcards
Kids love sending and receiving mail. How fun would it be to receive one of these colorful postcards, made completely […]
Water Bottle Bowling
Turn plastic water bottles into colorful bowling pins! This is a great game for kids of all ages and is […]
75+ Recycled Can Crafts
There are plenty of fun can crafts you can make using coffee cans, vegetable and tomato cans, and even tuna […]
Plastic Bottle Planter
Turn a plastic bottle into a cool hanging garden. It’s very inexpensive way and you can hang your completed garden […]
A Rollicking Rocket
Transform a cardboard box into a rocket ship that any alien would be proud of. Use cardboard, paint and other […]
Earth Day Craft: Mosaic Earth
Celebrate Earth Day with this fun mosaic project the kids will love. All you need is construction paper or magazines […]
Easy Magazine Flowers
Turn old magazines into fun and colorful flowers. This easy craft is a great way to use something that might […]
Dump Truck Craft
Turn an empty CD case and construction paper scraps into an adorable dump truck! There is so much room for […]
Make Watercolors from Old Pens
Don’t throw out old, dried-up markers! They can have a new life as watercolor paints.
Paper Plate Nest of Birds
This cute nest of baby birds started with a paper plate and some cotton balls. It is perfect for springtime, […]
Four Season Tree
Help kids learn about the changing of the seasons with this clever four-season tree craft. It’s easy to do, using […]
Lenten Vigil Candle Holder
This simple craft is a great way to get your family ready for Lent. Children will have fun creating this […]
Recycled Car City
Use empty containers and craft foam to create an awesome city. Add some cars and it is perfect for hours […]
Jumping Gymnasts
Turn a recycled file folder into a super cool pop-up gymnastics craft. Show the vault, pommel horse, balance beam or […]
Cardboard Tube Sheep
These adorable sheep are made from recycled cardboard tubes covered in cotton balls. This is a fun craft for spring […]
Magazine Heart Valentine Tree
Use an old magazine to create a whimsical valentine for someone special. It’s easy to do and lots of fun.
Light Bulb Bumblebee
Don’t throw away that burned out light bulb! With a few simple craft materials, you can turn it into an […]
Bunny Love Wall Art
This fun wall hanging can be easily customized however you’d like. With air dry clay and cookie cutters, you can […]
DIY Herb Pot
Turn an empty can, some burlap, ribbon and glue into a rustic planter in no time. Give your plants a […]
Polka Dot Storage Jars
Make a set of these pretty storage jars by dotting clean jars with puffy paint. It’s an easy project that […]
Photo Board Game Pieces
Add family photos to recycled plastic bottle caps to make your own personalized board game pieces. Use pics of family, […]
Cardboard Tube Red Firecrackers
Recycle some cardboard tubes from toilet paper rolls or paper towels to make these faux firecrackers just in time for […]
Cardboard Tube Pillow Box
These cute pillow boxes are made with cardboard tubes. They are perfect for wrapping jewelry or other small gifts.
The Ultimate Christmas Recycling Craft
This clever Christmas tree is made entirely from recyclable items and scraps. Can you spot the light bulb, Tic-Tac container, […]
Holiday Found Poem
Challenge kids to create a poem from words cut from the newspaper, ransom-style! This one is Christmas themed, but this […]
Cork Reindeer
Turn a used cork into a cute little reindeer. It makes a fun ornament or topper for a gift.
Glittery Menorah
Craft a beautiful menorah that your entire family will display proudly to friends and family. Your children will be thrilled […]
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 TV
Make a cardboard TV out of a snack box. It’s a great way to show off kids’ art and unplug […]
Creative Cardboard Cars
Turn cardboard boxes and a few other household items into these creative cars. It’s a fun rainy day project or […]
Personalized Napkin Rings
Empty cardboard tubes make wonderful napkin rings. After decorating them, customize them with a Scrabble tile of each person’s initial.
Owl in a Cardboard Tube Tree
Turn empty cardboard tubes into a cool textured tree. The owl peeking out is such a fun touch!
Coffee Can Scarecrow
This adorable scarecrow is made from a coffee can. It’s is the perfect decoration for your fall party table!
Mummified Glass Jar Candle Holders
Turn glass jars into mummified candle holders to provide mood lighting for your Halloween visitors. This is a fun and […]
Paper Plate Noah’s Ark
Transform empty cartons and paper plates into a fabulous Noah’s Ark craft. Children can add whatever animals they wish.. in […]
Egg Cup Ships
Egg Cup Ships This Columbus Day, make your own mini versions of the Nina, Pinta, and the Santa Maria! This […]
Cardboard Tube Ninja Turtles
Looking for a fun Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle craft to do with your kids? Check out this super easy toilet […]
Owl Napkin Rings
Turn empty cardboard tubes into adorable owl napkin rings. They’re easy and inexpensive to make and add such a cute […]
Recycled Cereal Box Football Player Puppet
Get ready for the big game by making a football player puppet from a recycled cereal box and other supplies […]
Sandwich Box Monster
Sandwich Box Monster Who knew the empty box that holds your sandwich bags could make such a cute little monster? […]
Trash to Treasure Acorn
Turn an empty prize container from a gumball machine into a cute acorn. Fill it with nuts as an adorable […]
Pencil Holder for Teachers
Rinse and clean a can, then attach ribbon and crayons to make an adorable pencil holder. This would make a […]
Bottle Cap Lady Bug
This project is not only fun but is also a good way for kids to repurpose bottle caps that may […]
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