CRAFTY RECYCLING

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Bottle Cap Flower Magnet Create colorful flower magnets with plastic bottle caps. All free Crafts
Brown Bag Kits KinderArt
Budding Artist Canisters Empty cans make great holders for pens, scissors and more. I Love to Create
Cardboard Tube Minion Craft Minions were made famous in the movie. Do your kids like Minions. Try this craft. Crafts by Amanda


Coffee Can Bank Enchanted Learning
Colorful Windsock Ideal for spring winds and summer breezes, this wind sock is easy and fun to make Highlights
Glow-in-the-Dark Firefly Jar Recycle jar. Come Together Kids
Lollipop Ghost Learn how to make a lollipop ghost for Halloween using a plastic bag. Kids will love making them and giving them to friends. Needlepointers.com


Magazine/Paper File Crafts Turn large cereal boxes into file for magazines and papers. Enchanted Learning
Milk Carton Bird Feeder Parents
Milk Carton Easter Basket Kids will love creating their own Easter basket. This project recycles a plastic milk carton. Craftbits.com
Oatmeal Box Cradle A simple to make cradle made from an oatmeal box and decorated with paper or fabric scraps. Enchanted Learning


Panda Finger Puppet Make a panda finger puppet from toilet paper roll. DLTK's Sites Growing Together
Paper Bag Bunny Recycle brown paper bags into a Easter decoration. These little bunnies are a great way to wrap small Easter presents too. Pam's Place
Pirate Hat Newspaper pirate hat. Busy Bee Kids Crafts
Plastic Bottle Jump Rope Make a jump rope with plastic bottles and rope around the house. If you don't have rope, you can braid plastic bags. Learn more. Zakka Life


Rain Sticks #ad Recycle cardboard potatoe chip canisters are used to make lovely sounding instrument - a rain stick. Affiliate Link to Blick Art Materials
Scarecrow Create scarecrow with cardboard tubes, scrap fabric, buttons and felt. Free Kids Crafts
Soda Bottle Wind Spinner Recycle a soda bottle into this fun, easy wind spinner. Free Craft Unlimited
Soda Can Tab Belt Recycle soda can tabs into a stylish belt. Craftbits.com


Telescope Telescope make with a paper tube. Craft Project Ideas
Tin Can Stilts Create stilts with large tin can and heavy string. Hours of fun! PBS Kids
Tom the Turkey Can Great children's project... This project can also be used as a magnet or wreath. Craft Elf
Wreath - Plastic Bag Wreath A fun way to recycle plastic grocery bags is to make a holiday wreath. Needlepointers.com
Yarn Bottles #ad Recycle clean plastic bottles by decorating with yarn. Free recycling craft project. Affiliate Link to Blick Art Materials

CRAFTY RECYCLING

Bottle Cap Flower Magnet

Brown Bag Kits

Budding Artist Canisters

Cardboard Tube Minion Craft

Coffee Can Bank

Colorful Windsock

Glow-in-the-Dark Firefly Jar

Lollipop Ghost

Magazine/Paper File Crafts

Milk Carton Bird Feeder

Milk Carton Easter Basket

Oatmeal Box Cradle

Panda Finger Puppet

Paper Bag Bunny

Pirate Hat

Plastic Bottle Jump Rope

Rain Sticks #ad

Scarecrow

Soda Bottle Wind Spinner

Soda Can Tab Belt

Telescope

Tin Can Stilts

Tom the Turkey Can

Wreath - Plastic Bag Wreath

Yarn Bottles #ad

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