Plastic Jewelry Box

Plastic fruit and vegetable containers are painted to make a quick and easy and kid friendly jewelry box with aunt peaches.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.auntpeaches.com/2012/05/friday-flowers-kaleidoscopic-berry.html

Clothespin Crocodiles

Clothespins are painted green and given googly eyes to make alligator clips with phar ma.

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://phar-ma.com/gator-clothespins/

Kids activity blog makes them too.

Get the instructions here:
http://kidsactivitiesblog.com/74031/alligator-clothespin-craft

Conversation Ball

A plain rubber ball is written on with fun questions to make a unique party game.  The kids simply toss the ball, read a question and answer.  The party animal blog shares the details.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.thepartyanimal-blog.org/homemade-toss-n-talk-ball-great-sleepover-party-game/

Paper Plate Sharks

A paper plate is cut and folded to make awesome shark teeth with almost unschoolers.  Next she adds a blue construction paper shark and googly eyes to complete the look.

Good for ages 5 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://almostunschoolers.blogspot.jp/2011/03/paper-plate-shark-craft.html

Knotted Beaded Bracelets

Colorful cord and beads are knotted together to make a quick and simple bracelet from happy hour projects.

Good for ages 7 and up

Get the instructions here:
http://happyhourprojects.com/ten-minute-knotted-ankle-bracelet/

Panda hall uses knotted beads.

Get the instructions here:
http://lc.pandahall.com/articles/718-easy-knotted-bracelet-tutorial-how-to-make-a-knotted-bracelet-with-beads.html

DIY Lollipops

Crushed candy is placed into a circle, melted, and placed on a stick with meaningful mama.

Good for ages 7 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://meaningfulmama.com/2012/03/day-80-homemade-lollipops.html

Egg Carton Lobsters

Half of an egg carton is painted red, given pipe cleaner legs, and googly eyes with free kids crafts.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.freekidscrafts.com/egg-carton-lobster/