Crafts: Recycling
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How To Make Pom Pom Fruit From Plastic Bags
Friends, there are truly quite a few ways to use plastic bags as DIY art supplies, so please don’t toss them! Plastic bags are a huge problem and have been outlawed in many places worldwide, though they are still unfortunately plentiful in Israel and even in areas where they’ve been outlawed, so lets at the…
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How To Paint Pink Blossoms On A Milk Carton
I am dusting this one off from the archives, as while created four years ago it still brings me joy! What can I say? There is just something so satisfying and pressure free about making a painting, or rather a bunch of paintings on a milk carton. And now once again, you can learn how…
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How To Make A Stand-Up Chanukah Menorah: Digital File Now In The Shop!
Now is the time to start thinking about Chanukah crafting and maybe even how to make a stand-up chanukah menorah? How about filling the house with some fun stand-up Hanukkah menorahs that you can make using recycled cereal box cardboard? Using my Chanukah menorah digital craft kit, which you can purchase here, you can make…
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How To Make A Chanukah Menorah Collage Craft For Kids
A few days ago I shared with you how to make cardboard chanukah menorahs, namely my version, and now I’m so excited to share with you how to make a chanukah menorah collage craft for kids. These are the results of doing this craft with fifteen 3rd and 4th grade schoolboys, and wow, it is…
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How To Make Fun Cardboard Menorahs For Chanukah
As part of a larger craft idea that I’ll share shortly, lets take a look at my how to make fun cardboard menorahs for chanukah craft which goes with my fun dreidel collage craft and kids dreidel collage craft. This idea is actually quite simple to make when you use quilling strips which do most…
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How To Make Fun Cardboard Dreidels With Collage, Student Version
Last week I shared with you how to make fun cardboard dreidels, and now I’m sharing with you my how to make fun cardboard dreidels with collage, student version. Meaning 3rd and 4th grade boys, who are truly a delight and were so happy with this simple project. In fact they are anxiously awaiting the…
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How To Make Egg Carton Stars For LED String Lights
Wondering how to make Egg Carton stars for LED string lights to enjoy this holiday season? You are in the right place, as I’ve just dusted this off from the archives from 9 (gasp!) years ago! I just love recycling crafts and especially recycling crafts with egg cartons! This simple star LED string lights craft…
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How To Make Fun Cardboard Dreidels With Paper Collage
Now is a great time to get started with crafting for Chanukah, and you might like to start with how to make fun cardboard dreidels with paper collage, as the results are cute as can be! Whether you’ll be doing this yourself, or with kids, either way, the results are festive when bright colors are…
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How To Make Glass Bottle Candlesticks With Paper Candles
I’m sharing this recycled glass bottle craft again, as it is truly wonderful! Here is what I wrote two year ago, though seems like so much longer: It is true, I made these recycled liquor bottle candlesticks for a Chanukah party that was held last night, but truthfully they are so universal they can be…
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How To Make Great Birthday Decor With Cardboard
How to make great birthday decor with cardboard is something everyone ought to have on their radar! Quick cardboard birthday balloons decor might just be the answer you are looking for right now? Need birthday decorations that are adorable, rustic/elegant, and quick to make in a pinch? Look no further, this is it friends, just…
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Deliver Love With This Adorable First Birthday Ornament
Deliver love with this adorable first birthday ornament! Sometimes the cutest add-on to your first birthday decorations might be something on the subtle side, but so very sweet that is stands on its own! This toy helicopter birthday ornament was hung from my dining room chandelier, a spot usually filled with lots of decorations, and…
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How To Make A 1st Birthday Cardboard Balloons Photo Backdrop
Adorable first birthday cardboard balloons backdrop is a keeper, I still have this up even a month later! A first birthday is exciting indeed, and creating a DIY cardboard balloon backdrop is well worth the small effort, as believe me it looks great in the photos and is just downright cute! While we celebrated this…