upcycle Archives | Fun Family Crafts

Upcycled Comic Book Can

This fun comic book project is easy enough for the younger kids and cool enough for the older ones. Fun […]

Use old t-shirts to make a new toy for your pup! All you need are t-shirts, a pair of scissors, […]

Recycle an old magazine and upcycle your old Styrofoam Head at the same time. The results I got are amazing.

Cutie Crate was upcycled to make an adorable harb garden with some Mod Podge.

Don’t throw away those bottle caps! Use them to make this wonderful Bottle Cap Christmas Tree.

You’ll want to dig through your recycling bin to make these adorable penguins. A perfect project for winter.

A DIY upcycle! Take your old oatmeal container and create a roped vase. Perfect for Fall and Thanksgiving decor!

Recycle an old, worn out basketball by turning it into a spooky eyeball decoration that’s perfect fro Halloween!

Carry your favorite place near your heart. Simply find an old pendant, a postcard of your favorite place and you’ll […]

Decorate an empty pill bottle with an adorable koala using felt and yarn. A cute way to store sequins, googly […]

If you have glass bottles laying around your house, you can turn them into pretty flower vases with a little […]

Here’s a fun way to make a self-watering vase from a used plastic, sports-top water bottle. A great way to […]

Get your little ones excited about gardening by creating these simple tin can planters–one for each member of the family.

Create simple and easy mini greenhouses from clamshell packaging. Keep your seedlings warm this spring! Great for all ages.

Turn an empty honey bear bottle into an adorable little night light for a child’s bedroom. What a cute little […]

Give an empty oatmeal container a new life as a Valentine mailbox! An adult will need to cut the slot […]

Recycle leftover holiday wrap or packaging paper to get organized for the new year. A great way to dress up […]

Recycle tin cans into planters for succulents. Get kids recycling and interested in gardening early! This is a great craft […]

Recycle glass jars and colorful candy wrappers to make these beautiful jar lanterns. An easy project for kids of all […]

The perfect way to recycle and repurpose all those old ties. Great statement skirt for teens!

Convert an old pair of jeans into a skirt! A brilliant bit of upcycling!

A fun, frugal craft that turns pages from a magazine into pretty beads. Be sure to make enough to trade […]

Make a sweet, but easy, treasure box for your your treasured one. Plus, put those endless shoe boxes to good […]

Teach children to upcycle and have a little garden at the same time!