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Egg Carton Flowers

Egg Carton Flowers

Recycling cardboard egg cartons to make pretty painted flowers

Music Votive Holders

Music Votive Holders

A fun and easy project that upcycles those empty jars. A little tissue paper, mod podge and some sprinkles make […]

Colorful Branch

Colorful Branch

Don’t throw away ripped or crumpled tissue paper! Save it to make these beautiful and colorful branches. Be just as […]

Homemade Angry Birds Game

Homemade Angry Birds Game

Turn empty toilet paper rolls into a fun, safe, kid-friendly version of Angry Birds that you can play indoors or […]

Plastic Bottle Easter Basket

Plastic Bottle Easter Basket

Learn how to easily transform a plastic soda bottle into a cute Easter basket.

Fairy Princess Wand

Fairy Princess Wand

This cute wand is made by recycling canning jar lids and a paint stir stick. Fun for your little princess.

Pistachio Shell Flower

Pistachio Shell Flower

Don’t throw out pistachio shells! Turn them into awesome 3-D flowers. Leave them plain or paint them in a variety […]

Craft Stick Flowers

Craft Stick Flowers

Brighten up your home or office by making these fun and easy craft stick flowers! They will make great magnets […]

Angry Birds Can Toss Game

Angry Birds Can Toss Game

Do you have an Angry Birds fan in your house? Make this adorable can toss game using empty cans that […]

Shamrock Texture Collage

Shamrock Texture Collage

Celebrate St.Patrick’s Day with this fun craft. Collages are great for a wide variety of ages. Incorporate as many different […]

Paper Roll Shamrocks

Paper Roll Shamrocks

Repurpose those empty cardboard tubes to make a fun shamrock bouquet! This craft is green in more ways than one. […]

Plastic Spoon Easter Basket

Plastic Spoon Easter Basket

Use plastic spoons in assorted colors to create an Easter basket. The spoons are the perfect shape for painted Easter […]

Soda Bottle Fish

Soda Bottle Fish

Create an adorable fish from an empty 2-liter bottle! An adult will need to do the cutting, but even the […]

Smashed Pop Can Animals

Smashed Pop Can Pig, Cow, and Bear

Repurpose your aluminum cans into an adorable pig, using paint, felt and googly eyes. There are instructions for a cute […]

Tissue Paper Carrot Collage

Tissue Paper Carrot Collage

The secret to making this cute carrot collage is liquid starch. It adds a beautiful shine to the finished product […]

Collage Carrot

Collage Carrot

Gather construction paper, an empty cereal box, and white glue to make a fun carrot collage! This is a wonderful […]

Valentine Heart Luminary

Valentine Heart Luminary

Turn your empty jars and wrinkled tissue paper into a beautiful heart luminary. Add a tea light candle or battery […]

Japanese Cherry Tree

Japanese Cherry Tree

Recycle a paper bag or some cardboard for the trunk and reuse torn tissue paper for the blossoms to make […]

Homemade Find It Toy

Homemade Find It Toy

Use items from around the house to create a fun toy that will keep your child entertained during car rides […]

Found Object Stamping

Found Object Stamping

What do a cookie box, a pill bottle, a roll of tape, and a drinking straw have in common? They […]

Blossom Fairy Lights

Blossom Fairy Lights

Pretty blossom fairy lights made from recycled egg cartons and twinkle lights. Great for using as a night light!

Color Drop Game

Color Drop Game

Make a fun color sorting game that works on fine motor skills. Using a recycled container and straws you can […]

Haunted House Treat Boxes

Haunted House Treat Boxes

Milk cartons dressed up as haunted house treat boxes…another great recycling project!

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