Tree Branch Photo Frame

Small sticks and twigs are glued to a photo frame with make it your own for a more rustic look.

Good for ages 5 and up.

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Felt Ladybug

A felt covered CD makes the body for this ladybug craft from crafts by amanda.  She then adds googly eyes and a felt face.

Good for ages 6 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/2013/07/recycled-cd-ladybugs.html

Tin Pan Bird Feeder

An aluminum pan holds the bird seed for this super simple bird feeder from five little chefs.  She pokes holes in the pan and ties rope through to help hang it from a tree. 

Good for ages 4 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.fivelittlechefs.com/2013/05/bird-feeder.html

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

Follow The Outdoor Brick Roads

Chalk lines are added to stone bricks to make an outdoor street for toy cards.  And next comes l shares all of the details.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://www.andnextcomesl.com/2013/05/diy-outdoor-roads.html

Doily Butterflies

Paper doilies colored with markers make the wings for this butterfly craft from crafts by amanda.  She uses a pipe cleaner to make the body and antennae.

Good for ages 2 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://craftsbyamanda.com/2013/04/butterfly-craft-from-paper-doilies.html

Hoola Hoop Croquet Game

Hoola hoops are cut and bent into croquet posts for a diy version with the crafting chicks.

Good for ages 3 and up.

Get the instructions here:
http://thecraftingchicks.com/2012/06/hula-hoop-croquet.html