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16 DIY Greeting Cards Made from Upcycled Materials
I love how depending on the technique and level of detail, a DIY greeting card can be quick and easy or methodical and precise, and look super awesome either way. I love how easy it is to incorporate upcycled or natural materials or found objects.
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A DIY Bunting For Every Occasion: 30 Projects
No matter the special occasion (or even no occasion at all!), I guarantee that there is a perfect bunting for you to make for that event.
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How To Make an Upcycled Playing Card and Upholstery Sample Bunting
There’s nothing like a bunting to make a festive occasion just that much more special.
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One Dozen Eco-Friendly DIY Party Invitations
There’s still a place for the printed invitation, especially one that’s hand-crafted from eco-friendly materials, perhaps even hand-delivered.
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How to Make a Scroll Party Invitation
This year, my soon-to-be eleven-year-old is having a fairy tale-themed birthday party, so we made each invitee a party invitation in the shape of a royal scroll.
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Handmade Review: Fabric-Covered Frames from Girls’ Night In
When I saw a tutorial for fabric-covered picture frames in the copy of Girls’ Night In that my tween was flipping through, I snatched it out of her hands (don’t worry–she’s used it it!) and took it as my immediate excuse to stop cleaning the house and refinish a picture frame right that second.
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18 Non-Candy Halloween Treats
Halloween is enough of a sugar rush as it is–no need to put even more candy, much less artificial food coloring, in your homemade treats and party food.
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Minecraft Party Games: Spawn Egg Hunt (with Spawn Egg Cascarones!)
The kids and I made this Spawn egg hunt game entirely with the supplies that we had on hand, using not only mostly natural or recycled materials but also materials that would easily compost back into our yard (no clean-up necessary!!!).
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Minecraft Crafting: DIY Creeper Pinata
The kiddo loved it, her friends loved it, and they had a fabulous time beating it to bits with a baseball bat.
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May the 4th be with You! 20 Star Wars Crafts to Celebrate
At CAGW, we’ve got you covered for your own May the 4th festivities; here are my favorite eco-friendly Star Wars crafts.
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Make a Giant Upcycled Cardboard Minecraft Grass Block Party Invitation
Why, yes, this IS an oddly specific tutorial that I’m writing here.
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Balloon Releases are Bad, No Matter What Balloon Makers Say
I thought, “Hmm, is it possible that the negative effects of balloon releases are exaggerated? I took the two main claims from these seller and manufacturer sites–that latex balloons biodegrade, and that they do not harm wildlife–and I did my own research.
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How to Make Wood Candle Holders from Old Building Blocks
Even after the kids have outgrown their building blocks, there’s still a place for them in your home.
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Build Your Own Yard Games: 18 DIY Projects
Lize-sized Monopoly, anyone? Giant Jenga? Supersized Scrabble!
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Fruit Pizza Recipe that Kids Can Totally Make
If you’re looking for a kid-friendly dessert or a birthday party treat that won’t knock the children over with sugar overload, then this fruit pizza recipe is what you want.
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Spotted: Magazine Bows from How about Orange, and 13 other Handmade Bows
You can make gifts look beautiful even without store-bought plastic ribbons and bows. Make these handmade bows instead!
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15 Birthday Gifts that a Kid Can Make
Need a present for a kid’s birthday party?
Skip the mall, and let your kids make their own gifts to give to their friends. The hands-on problem-solving is good for them, and putting real time and effort into a gift (not just your money) is a good lesson on friendship.
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23 Awesome Superhero Crafts
Ever since planning a joint superhero birthday party for my son and his almost-birthday-twin, I’ve had superhero crafts on the brain.
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Printable Cupcake Toppers for your Superhero Party
I talked last week about the awesome superhero birthday party that we threw for my son and shared how to make cute superhero capes from recycled felt. Today I’m going to share another superhero birthday party craft: printable cupcake toppers!
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Make a DIY Superhero Cape from Recycled Felt
We threw a superhero birthday party for my son’s first birthday, so obviously we needed to make a DIY superhero cape for every baby who was coming!
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How to Make a Fabulous Piñata with Upcycled Newspapers and Natural Glue
Let the birthday kid help you create an absolutely perfect piñata with nothing more than a balloon, white flour, and plenty of newspapers. Your piñata will be free, which means that you can spend all your money on candy!
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