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    Easy Recycled Craft Ideas

    Save things from the landfill and upcycle them with these easy recycled craft ideas!

    Use old shirts to make t-shirt yarn, make a beautiful tassel garland out of toilet paper tubes, and turn handtowels into useful DIY towel tote bags. These eco-friendly crafts are sure to inspire!

    • Create festive DIY Yarn-Wrapped Cardboard Trees with our step-by-step guide. Perfect for adding a cozy touch to your holiday decor!
      How to Make DIY Yarn-Wrapped Cardboard Trees
    • How to make DIY Beeswax Yarn Sticks.
      How to Make DIY Beeswax Yarn Sticks
    • How to make tissue paper tassels.
      How to Make a Tissue Paper Tassel
    • How to make a finger knit garland out of t-shirt yarn.
      How to Make a Finger-Knit Garland using T-Shirt Yarn
    • How to make DIY paper flowers out of toilet paper rolls.
      DIY Paper Flowers Made Out of Toilet Paper Rolls
    • How to Make T-Shirt Yarn
      How to Make T-Shirt Yarn
    • How to Make a Keepsake Memory Ornament with Fabric and Hoop.
      How to Make a Keepsake Memory Ornament with Fabric and Hoop
    • How to make a memory heart ornament.
      How to Make a Memory Heart Ornament
    • Cardboard ice cream cones made out of toilet paper tubes with colorful yarn pom poms on top.
      How to Make Pom Pom Ice Cream Cones
    • How to make DIY Toilet Paper Roll Emotion Buddies.
      DIY Toilet Paper Roll Emotion Buddies | Feelings Activities for Kids
    • DIY Toilet Paper Roll Animals
      DIY Toilet Paper Roll Animals
    • How to make cork snowman ornaments.
      How to Make a Cork Snowman Ornament
    • How to Make a Toilet Paper Roll Tassel Garland
      How to Make a Toilet Paper Roll Tassel Garland
    • Ice Cream Pom Pom Garland Made with Yarn and Toilet Paper Rolls
      Ice Cream Pom Pom Garland Made with Yarn and Toilet Paper Rolls
    • How to make faux potted flowers using toilet paper tubes.
      Faux Potted Flowers Made From Recycled Toilet Paper Rolls

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    Fall Crafts

    • How to make a beeswax dipped leaf garland.
      How to Make a Beeswax Leaf Garland
    • A Halloween wreath made with burlap ribbon with black and orange polka dots on it.
      How to Make a Burlap Halloween Wreath
    • How to Preserve Fall Leaves with Beeswax.
      How to Preserve Fall Leaves with Beeswax
    • Fall earrings made with felt ball pumpkins.
      How to Make Felt Ball Pumpkin Earrings
    • A look at using Matte vs Gloss Mod Podge to preserve fall leaves.
      A Look at Matte vs Gloss Mod Podge Fall Leaves
    • A wooden bowl with plaster easter eggs in it. The plastic eggs are wrapped in yarn and twine to look like DIY acorns.
      DIY Fall Acorns using Yarn-Wrapped Plastic Easter Eggs

    Popular Crafts

    • Purple and red paper cones made with construction paper, laying with a scissors on a table top.
      How to Make a Cone Out of Paper
    • Yellow DIY cornhole bag and scrabble tiles that say "game on".
      How to Make Cornhole Bags
    • Photo showing a wreath made out of jute rope hanging on a wall above a shelf with a plant on it.
      How to Make a Jute Wreath
    • How to Make a Pacifier Clip
      How to Make a Pacifier Clip
    • Learn how to make yarn tassels in this DIY tassel tutorial, showing two methods - one by hand and one using cardboard for making tassels.
      How to Make Yarn Tassels
    • Pinecones laying on a whitewashed wooden surface.
      How to Prepare Pine Cones for Crafts

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