I love crafts that find clever ways to reuse things you already have. A huge part of going green is just changing your mindset so that you are always thinking about how you can reuse or recycle to avoid throwing stuff away. An item as simple as a cereal box can have tons of uses! Here are a several cereal box crafts for you to reuse cereal boxes in cute, useful ways. … [Read more...] about Cereal Box Crafts- Clever Ways To Reuse Cereal Boxes
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Cool Plastic Bottle Crafts For Kids
Rather than sending your used plastic bottles to the recycling bin, gather your children and come up with a list of clever ways to reuse them as free craft material. Once you start brainstorming, you’ll soon realize there are endless creative ways to repurpose them. To help inspire you, I’ve included five plastic bottle crafts for kids to get you started. 5 Fun Plastic … [Read more...] about Cool Plastic Bottle Crafts For Kids
Easy Toilet Paper Roll Crafts Kids Will Love To Make
If there is one thing we always have another of, it is toilet paper rolls! Here are some ideas for reusing your toilet paper rolls as free crafting material to make upcycled crafts that your kids can use as toys. Not only is making your own games and toys a green choice, it is also great for kids to use their imagination both in the making of and playing with these … [Read more...] about Easy Toilet Paper Roll Crafts Kids Will Love To Make
5 Art and Craft Ways to Reuse Plastic Water Bottles
Each year Americans toss out roughly 28 billion bottles and jars, according to the EPA that is. Why not try these ways to reuse plastic water bottles, turning old used plastic into art and craft projects? Instead of tossing your water bottles, try one (or all) of these recycled crafts with your kids. Tie these reuse craft activities to a theme, holiday or go with an … [Read more...] about 5 Art and Craft Ways to Reuse Plastic Water Bottles
3 DIY Upcycled Paper Tube Animals
This weekend I was inspired to do some crafting when I came across this pinboard. There are many great recycled paper towel and toilet paper roll crafts that are fun for kids. These 3 animal crafts are simple, eco-friendly, and adorable! I hope you enjoy making these 3 DIY Upcycled Paper Tube Animals. DIY Upcycled Paper Tube Animals Tutorial Here is a tutorial for making 3 … [Read more...] about 3 DIY Upcycled Paper Tube Animals
Eco Friendly Kids Craft Project- DIY Herb Pots
When creating with kids, don’t worry about stocking the craft cabinet with art supplies purchased from the craft store. You don’t need to spend much money to provide kids with a well-rounded sensory experience. Instead of buying new paper at the store, save junk mail and used computer paper for kids to use in their art projects. Tin or aluminum cans can be recycled for hundreds … [Read more...] about Eco Friendly Kids Craft Project- DIY Herb Pots