Crafts: Recycling
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How To Make A Cardboard Crown Basket With Toile Paper
In keeping with the toile Chanukah menorah, and the toile origami pears, introducing a toile cardboard crown gift basket! And now is the time to learn how to make a cardboard crown basket with toile scrap booking paper, as Purim is just around the corner! I am rushing to finish an art exhibit of my…
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How To Make Cardboard Cut-Out Fish With Unique String Details
Introducing how to make cardboard cut-out fish with unique string details, because this year my Purim crafting seems to be all about fish! I’ll be using these fun cardboard fish as gift tags for my mishloach manot (gifts of food on Purim) and likely together with a second tag with the to/from message so as…
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How To Make Cardboard Hamentashen Craft
Now is the time to learn how to make cardboard hamentaschen craft because Purim is coming next week and these are truly just as adorable as can be! Last year was called “purim mishulash” meaning Purim on Friday, then shabbat, then Shushan Purim, for three days of celebrations, so this triangular shaped traditional cookie, also…
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How To Make A Crown Shaped Cardboard Gift Basket
Introducing How To Make A Crown Shaped Cardboard Gift basket just in time for Purim and a fun craft for the entire family! Make as many cardboard crown bases as you need, get the kids to decoration them, and then hot glue them to a recycled cardboard base, and voila, so much fun, and they…
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How To Make Simple Cardboard Fish Cut-Outs With Golden Scales!
Today is the first day of the Jewish month of Adar, the sign for which is fish, so lets learn how to make simple cardboard fish cut outs with golden scales! These fish are perfect to have on hand for a myriad of crafts for the holiday of Purim, coming up in two weeks, so…
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How To Make Cardboard Fish For Purim
With the Jewish month of Adar coming up on Sunday night, now is the time to make cardboard fish, as the fish is the sign for the month of Adar! These fish, made by 3rd grade boys are just so very sweet, and while they are on the small side, one could certainly make them…
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How To Make A Festive Cardboard Crown Craft
Crowns are a very popular Jewish symbol, and for the Jewish holiday of Purim the crown might represent the crown of the beloved Queen Esther, the heroine of the Purim story, or maybe the kids want to get dressed up as royalty in general? In any case, learning how to make a festive cardboard crown…
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How To Make A Recycled Cereal Box Gift Bag
Pulling this one out of the archives as Purim is coming and it is time to get crafting for this festive holiday, which included gifts of food to friends, neighbors and those who have done nice things for you! So ask everyone to save cereal boxes for you and give recycled cereal box gift bag…
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How To Make A Festive Cereal Box Fish Kids Craft
Fish are the sign for the Jewish month of Adar, which is coming up soon, and since the month of Adar also contains the holiday of Purim, all things fish are just perfect for Rosh Chodesh Adar and Purim, so let’s get fishy and learn how to make a festive cereal box fish, shall we?…
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How To Paint Festive Fruit On Recycled Food Boxes
I am reposting this one since it is just too cute, and something that can be made by a person with all levels of painting/drawing skills And it is perfect for the Jewish holiday of Tu B’Shevat, coming up tomorrow (Sunday) night, so get to it! Here is what I wrote a few years ago:…
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How To Make Fun Cardboard Balloon Engagement Decor
How to make fun cardboard balloon engagement decor? So very simple friends, and perfect in a pinch, because all you need is cardboard, and a few paint pens! A few months ago I made a cardboard balloon first birthday photo backdrop that was so very sweet. So I pulled that idea out my hat when…
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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…