Munchkins and Mayhem

Munchkins & Mayhem

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Showing posts with label upcycling. Show all posts
Showing posts with label upcycling. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Egg Carton Flower Headband


Egg carton pods are cut out and shaped into flowers with paging fun mums.  She then paints them with glitter glue and pins them to an elastic headband for a fun upcycled craft.

Good for ages 9 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://pagingfunmums.com/2013/06/26/diy-egg-carton-headbands/

Sunday, August 10, 2014

Plastic Container Catch


Plastic half gallon milk containers are cut into a catcher shape with replayground.  She next adds a toilet paper tube to make a handle and a good size tin foil ball.  The marker decorations transform them into a really cute toy.

Good for ages 10 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.replayground.com/pages/diy/carton.asp


Lakeshore learning uses a bigger jug and adds colorful tape around the bottom for decoration.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.lakeshorelearning.com/general_content/free_resources/crafts/ed_ballcatcher.jsp

Monday, October 14, 2013

Upcycled Columbus Day Ships


Probably one of the most unique ways to re-purpose a coffee sleeve holder, 4 crazy kings show how to turn them into a boat for Columbus day attaching a paper sail with a coffee filter.  To make it completely coffee oriented use a napkin for the sail.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://4crazykings.blogspot.com/2010/11/recycled-thanksgiving-craft-pilgrim.html
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