Reusing Boxes in Crafts
Wallpaper Frames
Use leftover wallpaper and a child-drawn picture to make this craft. It can also be used to display any of your favorite photographs. read more
Woven Easter Box
Either use two different shoe boxes to create a two colored box or just use the lid to create the bands to weave with. read more
Tri-Fold Frames
Self-adhesive paper makes this craft quick and easy for all ages, including kids. read more
Recycled space ship
Turn junk around the house into an interplanetary craft with this Recycled space ship. It's fun for kids to gather and assemble cans, jars and other stuff into something perfect for Earth Day. read more
Race Car
Give future motorists a thrill ride with this kids' race car craft. An old wooden apple crate and some plastic plates are all you need to get the wheels turning for kids' parties and other events. read more
Pokemon Ring Toss
Put a new twist on an old game with this Pokemon ring toss craft. It's the perfect game for Poke-birthday parties and you can also use the figures to decorate your Pokemaniac's room. read more
Plastic Bag Holder
An empty Kleenex box becomes a decorative Plastic Bag Holder with this easy recycling craft. read more
Pikachu Fan
The ultimate Pokemon fan will want to keep cool in the summertime with this recycled cardboard Pikachu fan for kids. read more
Pasta Box Picture Frame
Brighten your refrigerator with this great Pasta Box Picture Frame. The plastic protects the photo and your kids create the rest. read more
Paper Jewelry Box
This Earth Day why not recycle an old box to create your own treasure chest? Kids can store trinkets and more with this Paper Jewelry Box craft. read more
Memory Game
Kids can make their very own Memory Game with this easy cardboard craft--good for hours of educational fun. read more
Magazine Holder
Don't throw away your kids' old cereal boxes; turn them into attractive magazine holders with this handy craft. read more
Leprechaun Hat for Chips
Make this hat to decorate your table and hold snacks on St. Patrick's Day. read more
King for a Day Crown
Kids will love this fun and easy Father's Day crown craft that makes dad king for a day! read more
Hot Dog Roaster
No fire? No problem! No flames are needed for kids to cook hot dogs this summer once they've created this fun and easy aluminum foil Hot Dog Roaster. read more
Home Sweet Home Photo Gallery
Children can recycle a Pop-Tart Box into 'home sweet home' with this unique Photo Gallery craft that the whole family will enjoy. read more
Giant Paper Christmas Tree
Show your environmental support when you and your kids recycle paper to create this fabulous giant paper Christmas tree. read more
Digimon Fan
A fan for the Digimon fan, this easy recycled cardboard craft is a fun way for kids to keep cool and creative in the summertime. read more
Craft foam stained glass window
Use up left over scraps of craft foam with this craft foam 'stained glass' window. It's a fun Christmas craft that makes a great group activity and adds a different texture to your seasonal decorations. read more
Clown Ring Toss
Liven up your child's birthday party with this easy clown ring toss game made from a cardboard tube and a little imagination. read more
Clear plastic tooth box
Give a kid a cool place to put a tooth that's newly fallen out with this clear plastic tooth box. They can easily take it out to look at and show off to their classmates, but are less likely to lose the tooth... again. read more
Cereal Box Gravestones
A SPOOKY way to dress up your yard for Halloween. This Cereal Box Gravestone craft is sure to be a 'hoot' with the kids. read more
Bean Bag Animal Bed
An empty Kleenex box turns into a fun bed for your kids' bean bag stuffed animal friends. Perfect for Beanie Babies. read more
Recycling or Reusing Materials to Make New Crafts
Here are some great project and craft ideas for reusing and recycling everyday items you might have around the house. read more
