Since school is back in session I decided to show you how to make an Elegant Pen Holder. This elegant pen holder will look wonderful on any desk and it is so useful. No longer will you have pens and pencils floating around your desk…. you will now have a spot for all your pens and pencils. This craft is so easy and a lot of fun. It is made from recycled boxes so it is a great green craft too. Add style to your desk with this elegant pen holder. Let’s get started.
Category Archives: Cardboard Boxes
How to Make a Simple Desk Organizer
There is not much worse than doing your homework on a cluttered unorganized desk. Who wants to hunt for the homework supplies you need on a messy desk? Well, you don’t have to worry about that anymore. Today I’m going to show you how to make a Simple Desk Organizer. It will be perfect to hold on to some paper, pencils, erasers, and pretty much anything else you want to keep organized on your desk. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.
How to Make a Homework Caddy
Did you ever feel like you were rummaging around to find your homework school supplies when it was time to do your homework? Well, I have a craft for you today that will fix this problem. In this post I’m going to show you How to Make Homework Caddy Cans. This is a perfect way to keep all your homework school supplies in one place when you are ready to do your homework. You can keep all your school supplies like crayons, pencils and scissors in once place and carry this caddy around where ever you want to do your homework. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.
How to Make a Cereal Box Paper Holder
I have a fun and useful back to school craft for you today. In this post I will show you how to transform a cereal box into a Cereal Box Paper Holder. This Cereal Box Paper Holder is perfect for holding all of your back to school materials. It can hold your fun drawings, notebooks, homework, test results and basically anything you want to keep in a safe place. Don’t let you school paperwork build up into unorganized piles…. keep them safe in this Cereal Box Paper Holder. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.
How to Make a Wearable Puppet Stage
Oh boy…. do I have a fun craft for you today!! In this post I’m going to show you how to make a Wearable Puppet Stage. Kids love putting on puppet shows. Well, why not wear a puppet stage? It just makes sense…. carry this puppet stage on your chest and you are all ready to put on a puppet show for your family and friends. Keep in mind you will need a bit of help from an adult with the cutting of the box. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.
How to Make 3d Box Cover Shadow Box Framed Pictures
Don’t throw away those box lids because I have a fun use for them. Make these 3-dimensional pictures and use the box lids as the shadow box frame. The pictures seem to come out towards you and that is what makes them 3 dimensional. Find out how to make these with the step by step instructions found below.
Coolest Earth Day Craft Ideas – Crafts Made from Recycled Materials
Earth Day will be here in just a couple of weeks. In honor of Earth Day I thought I would scour the internet looking for cool ideas for Earth Day crafts. All of the crafts that I found and have listed here are made from recycled materials. Earth Day is a special day to celebrate the Earth and to increase awareness and appreciation of the Earth’s natural environment. And, I think making crafts from recycled materials such as the ones found here is a great way to teach children about recycling and the importance of doing that to help save our Earth. So, without further ado….
How to Make a Notepad Pencil Gift Set
Today I’m going to show you how to make a Notepad Pencil Gift Set. This Notepad Pencil Gift Set is a perfect gift for somebody that has a lot going on and needs some organizing. It would make a great gift for anyone like this. They could simply hang it up in plain sight and when a note is written on the notepad they are reminded of all the things they need to do. Or, hang this next to the phone…. this item makes for a perfect place to leave messages for others. So, let’s get started with this craft.
How to Make an Organizer out of Old Plastic Bottles
Today I have a super easy craft that is very useful. I’m going to show you how to make an Organizer out of Old Plastic Bottles or Jars. This craft is a great way to recycle those old plastic bottles and jars. And, the outcome is a beautiful organizer. You will need a little bit of adult help as you will need to use a cutter to cut the plastic bottles all different sizes. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get this craft started.
How To Make a Craft Box With a Used Gift/Shoe Box
A sturdy shoe or gift box can be transformed into a pretty craft box where you can store your art and craft materials and accessories. A few easy steps to follow, but feel free to use your own creativity. No need to follow this craft step by step. Each craft box made will look differently than anybody else’s craft box…. that’s how it should be. So, grab the materials you need to make your craft box and let’s get started.
How to Make a Leprechaun Finger Puppet for St. Patrick’s Day
Oh boy, do I have a fun craft for you today!! I don’t know if the craft is more fun or the playing with the finished craft once it is done. Today I’m going to show you how to make a Leprechaun Finger Puppet. We give you the template… you just simply print it off and your craft is halfway done. You can choose to print off the black & white template and color the Leprechaun yourself…. or, if you would prefer, you could print off the color template and continue with the craft from there. The choice is yours. So, let’s get started.
How to Make a Cardboard Box Lantern
I have a fun and creative craft for you today. In this post I will be showing you how to make a Cardboard Box Lantern. That’s right…. it is a lantern that you can use outside that it made from a cardboard box. The box is simply decorated with colored sheets of paper and the box is fitted over a light bulb. This Cardboard Box Lantern will be a great addition to any light fixtures you use outside during a party. It is sure to help get the festivities going. So, let’s get started with the craft.
How to Make a St. Patrick’s Day Matching Game
St. Patrick’s Day will be here before you know it…. so in the spirit of that this craft is all about St. Patrick’s Day. In this post I will be showing you how to make a St. Patrick’s Day Matching Game. This craft is perfect for the Preschool crafter as this game is all about matching the size of each shape of the shamrocks. Get a couple Preschoolers together and listen to them giggle as they try to match the shape of the shamrocks. So, with that being said…. let’s get started.
How to Make an Owl Mailbox for Valentines Day
Valentines Day is coming up in less than a week. If you don’t have a Mailbox to collect your Valentines Day Cards in then you are missing out. No worries…. in this post I’m going to show you how to make an Owl Mailbox for Valentines Day. This mailbox is perfect for collecting all your Valentines Day Cards. Don’t be stuck holding a brown paper bag to collect your Valentines in…. that’s just boring. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.
How to Make a Candy Box for Valentines Day
Are you planning on giving your special someone something special for Valentines Day? Is that something special some candy? Well, instead of just giving your someone special an ordinary heart shaped box filled with candy…. why not give that person a handmade Candy Box this Valentines Day? Imagine their surprise when they see that you gave them something you made yourself. The craft is an easy one, but turns out really beautiful. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.
How to Make a Heart Filled Vase for Valentine’s Day
Have you started decorating for Valentine’s Day yet? After all, Valentine’s Day is just a couple of weeks away. Well, if you haven’t started decorating yet for Valentine’s Day…. don’t panic yet. I have the perfect craft for you today. In this post I’m going to show you how to make a Heart Filled Vase for Valentine’s Day. It will look beautiful as a decoration in your house. Or, another idea…. give this Vase to your someone special this Valentine’s Day. I have no doubt they will absolutely love it. So, grab the materials needed and let’s get started.