Bean Bag Buddy
Difficulty: Easy
Parental supervision is recommended

Transform a sock into your very own bean bag buddy craft. Add some yarn and buttons and your kids can make a new recycled friend for Earth Day.
We have more great recycled craft and Earth Day craft ideas for kids. Also visit our other pages for great green spring recipes, fun printables and keeping a green home.
What you'll need:
- Old, clean sock
- Split peas or dried beans
- Yarn or ribbon
- Permanent marker
- Needle, optional
How to make it:
- Take your sock, and fill it up to the heal with beans or peas.
- Tie it above the heel with your yarn, or ribbon.
- Now, with your permanent marker, draw a face, or a character. If you want, use a needle and yarn to stitch a face on.
- You're done!
Tips:
Related Crafts:
• Plant a Tree T-Shirt
• Yarn Octopus
• Toothbrush Bracelets
Related Links:
• Earth Day 2010
• Earth Day Crafts
• Earth Day Recipes
• Earth Day Printables
• Earth Day at Home
• Recycled Crafts
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