Use recycled lids from glass jars to make these adorable painted owl lids! So cute and so much room for […]
Shark Boxes
While originally created for Valentine’s Day to collect cards, this is a fun shark craft in general that kids will […]
Colorful CD Birds
Make beautiful birds with your kids using obsolete CDs or DVDs! A fun craft for spring, summer or any time […]
Seed Packet Decoupage Clay Pots
Recycle your seed packet packages and use them to create beautiful little pots. These are so easy to make and […]
Rubber Band Stamps
You can make your own stamps using different sized rubber bands and just about anything for a base. Easy, fun […]
Desk Containers
Quick upcycled desk organizing from plastic containers headed to the recycling bin.
Mismatched Mitten Puppets
Don’t toss those single mittens, instead turn them into cute puppets in less than 30 minutes!
Melted Crayon Recycled Art
Recycle your old crayons and make beautiful abstract art in the process. Kids will love the process of making these […]
A Box of Pirates
Reuse an old cardboard pencil box, ping pong balls, a mint tin and fabric scraps to make this box of […]
Braided T-shirt Keychain
Learn how to easily make a bone braid keychain from recycled t-shirts! Fun, colorful and useful.
Cereal Box Conversation Hearts
These easy conversation hearts make fun Valentine cards and are great for both boys and girls.
Glow in the Dark Stars
Kids love things that glow in the dark! Did you know that you can make your own glow in the […]
Puzzle in a Box
Make your kiddos their own puzzle using wooden pieces and an empty cardboard box!
Cardboard Tube Dangling Hearts
Turn ordinary cardboard tubes into these pretty dangling hearts to decorate your entryway or dress up a corner of the […]
Recycled Craft Carry All
Show the kids how to turn a six pack into a sturdy craft carry-all for all their craft materials.
Repurposed Sweater Mittens
It’s cold out and the perfect time to make your own mittens from a repurposed sweater or scarf (your own […]
Dowel Lamp
The light effects that this lamp makes are amazing. Find out how simple creating it is! All you need is […]
Glitter CD Turkey
Turn an old CD into a glittery turkey for Thanksgiving! Add a magnet and hang this glittering Tom on the […]
Duck Tape CD Monsters
Recycle old CDs into fun and colorful monsters using Duck Tape! A great activity for Halloween or anytime of year.
Monster Felt Board Book
Kids will love creating a variety of different monster faces with this homemade felt board book! Change the eyes, mouths […]
Cereal Box Haunted House
Make this fun haunted house from a recycled cereal box, some cereal, marshmallows and other fun ingredients!
Decoupage Pumpkin Sun Catcher
Discover how easy it is to make this fun window decoration. The kids will love making it and decorating the […]
Rainbow Pencil Holder Can
Super easy project for keeping your homework desk tidy. Make a rainbow pencil holder from a recycled can and colored […]
Who’s There Owl Wreath
This little owl will happily greet everyone who comes to your door. A fun and festive decoration for fall, Halloween […]
Fairy Princess Wand
This cute wand is made by recycling canning jar lids and a paint stir stick. Fun for your little princess.
Fall Magazine Tree
A fun art project for recycling some old magazine pages. A great way to teach kids about the changing of […]
Recycled CD Ladybugs
Cute ladybugs made from recycled CDs or DVDs and felt! A great summer craft, and fun as a group project […]
Magnetic Locker Pencil Holder
Recycle a vegetable can into a handy pencil holder that will attach to the inside of your locker magnetically!
Water Bottle Octopus
Make an adorable octopus using a recycled water bottle! A fun ocean themed craft that’s great for summer and makes […]
Braided Recycled T-shirt Headband
Turn a plain and ordinary headband into something fun and pretty with old t-shirts! A great back to school recycling […]
Neon Ring Toss Game
Make your own game of ring toss with neon paints! Makes it easy to find your game pieces in the […]
Upcycled Wire Bracelet
How to make a colorful, braided bangle bracelet from old electronics cables and cords. A brilliant way to recycle those […]
Upcycled T-Shirt Headband
If you have old t-shirts that you are about to throw away, you can turn them into fun headbands! It’s […]
Recycled Plastic Bottle Wind Spinner
Make a classic wind spinner using a recycled plastic bottle and Duck Tape! A great garden craft to keep the […]
Recycled CD Spinners
Make your own game by recycling old CDs and DVDs into fun spinning tops! Loads of fun to play with, […]
Magazine Funny Faces
Get out some magazines, scissors and a photo then get ready for some laughs! A really fun family activity and […]
Foil Pan Bird Feeder
This fun and simple bird feeder craft can be made from recycled items from around your home! Aluminum foil pans […]
Cardboard Box Cars
Create a car from Cardboard boxes and let the kids “drive” them to their own drive-in movie! A perfect summer […]
Tin Can Family Planters
Get your little ones excited about gardening by creating these simple tin can planters–one for each member of the family.
Graduation Cap Gift Jar
Don’t want to use a boring envelope for that monetary gift? Roll it up, tie it with ribbon, and put […]
Jar Lid Glitter Bugs
Use recycled jar lids and glitter paint to create these fun bugs, just in time for Earth Day! A fun […]
How to Paint on Plastic
Kids love to paint, and there are so many things that end up in the trash, including plastic margarine tubs. […]
Faux Vinyl Book Cover
Make a durable book cover that feels like vinyl using a paper grocery bag, scrapbook paper and Mod Podge! Great […]
Piggy Piggy Bank
Inspire kids to save their money by making a recycled jar or plastic tub piggy bank. Change the design to […]
Soda Can Rubbing Plates
Transfer images onto aluminium soda cans to create rubbing plates. Use images of any themes – favorite characters, letters and […]
Tips for Easy Yarn Crafts
Wrapping with yarn is a fun way to turn something old into something new. Make pom poms from yarn to […]
Cardboard Tube Cars
Here’s a fun way for the boys to recycle some toilet paper or paper towel cardboard tubes! Make adorable cardboard […]
Shoe Box Tool Box
Create a cardboard toolbox for your dad, perfect for Father’s Day or dad’s birthday! A great recycling craft that is […]
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 […]
Peanut Butter Piggy Bank
This adorable piggy bank is easy for little hands to get in and out of. The smaller size means it […]
Water Bottle Pig
Transform a water bottle and construction paper into this cute little pig! This was designed as a Sunday School project, […]
Pizza Party Slices
What kid doesn’t like pizza? This toddler friendly craft is not only lots of fun, is a great way to […]
Cardboard Telephone
Turn ordinary cardboard into a fun telephone for your kids! Great play time fun and perfect for imaginative play. While […]
Colored Denim Circle Tree
Turn old blue jeans and scrap wood into fin and funky wall art! A perfect project for teenagers and a […]
Recycled Cookie Ingredient Jars
Use old jars to make cookie ingredient gifts! Teach recycling while crossing a person off your list. Great for co-workers, […]
Tin Can Succulent Planters
Recycle tin cans into planters for succulents. Get kids recycling and interested in gardening early! This is a great craft […]
Bottle Cap Thanksgiving Turkey Hat
Have fun recycling by making this cute bottle cap Thanksgiving turkey hat to wear on the big day! A fun […]
Thankful Turkey Box
This creative thankful craft is made from a recycled tissue box and dressed up to look like a Thanksgiving turkey. […]
Bracelets from Recycled T-shirts
You can turn old t-shirts into pretty bracelets with dollar store bangles and glue. Follow these step by step instructions […]
Denim Flower Frame
This colorful craft is made from recycled denim that has been dyed in different colors. A great gift idea for […]