Tag: recycle

Thanksgiving Place Card Holders

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If you are looking for a fast and creative way to personalize your Thanksgiving table, gather the kids together and have them make these cardboard tube Thanksgiving place card holders. You can stick with one style or use them both.…

30 Creative Things to do With Pool Noodles

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Every time I walk by a display of colorful pool noodles at the store, I stop, stare, and think about how many creative possibilities they hold… It is those thoughts that inspired me to do this fun round-up of creative…

DIY Paper Mache Leprechaun

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Awhile back, I created a paper mache Cat-in-the-Hat in honor of Dr. Seuss’ birthday; and, while I already had all of the supplies out, I thought I could use the same techniques to create a paper mache leprechaun craft. Do…

DIY Easter Bonnet

DIY Easter Bonnet

This festive Easter bonnet is easy for kids to make and fun for them to wear. Of course, it could also be used as an Easter decoration, or to brighten up your home or classroom for spring! Gather together these…

DIY Recycled Apple Bunting

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This apple bunting project was made as part of my catalog craft challenge. Can you tell that the apples on this decorative bunting are made using pieces cut out of catalogs? While I do craft challenges often, this one is…

18 Recycled Pumpkin Crafts

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Whether you are looking for pumpkins you can use to celebrate Halloween or Thanksgiving, one or more of these pumpkin crafts just might fit the bill. All of these pumpkins are made by recycling items you can find in most…

How to Make Hairy Friends

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This project was inspired, in part, by my Margarine Tub Craft Challenge. Knowing my granddaughters were coming for a visit, I prepped the margarine tubs for them to have some fun with.! I showed them how to turn them into…