Celebrate the light during these dark winter nights with paper lanterns! The nights have been long around here lately, so what a perfect time to celebrate all that is light! We created paper lanterns to house our electric candles – and they are so delightfully cozy. These lanterns are not only cozy, but are a… Continue reading Paper Lantern Craft for Kids
Category: Recycled Art
Woodland Deer: An Easy Cardboard Craft for Kids
This cardboard deer craft for kids is sweet as can be! It can be used as a mask during play or as a decoration during the holiday season! This sweet cardboard craft for kids is easy, but oh-so-magically folksy. All you need for this project is cardboard, a marker, and some crayons. Seriously. That is… Continue reading Woodland Deer: An Easy Cardboard Craft for Kids
Corn Cob Prints – With Bubble Wrap!
Create these adorable corn cob prints with your kids, all while reusing bubble wrap! This art activity introduces children to the art technique of printmaking, the art element of value, and explores the concept of pressure. All while reusing an item that typically ends up in the landfill – bubble wrap! Here’s how we did… Continue reading Corn Cob Prints – With Bubble Wrap!
DIY Watercolor Paint – Recycle Old Markers!
Have old, dried-out markers? Don’t throw them away! Make this DIY watercolor paint for kids instead! Markers are a supply that kids seem to fly through. Are you finding yourself with a pile of used markers that you don’t know what to do with? Don’t throw your old, dried-out markers away! Instead, use them to… Continue reading DIY Watercolor Paint – Recycle Old Markers!