50 Eco-Friendly Easter Crafts
Yes, you CAN have an eco-friendly Easter!
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How to Make a Shadow Box from Corrugated Cardboard
Storing your little treasures nicely is as easy as arranging them in a shadow box, and making that shadow box is as easy as cutting and pasting.
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25 Eco-Friendly St. Patrick’s Day Crafts
St. Patrick’s Day is a lot of fun, and I think you’re going to love these eco-friendly craft projects perfect for decorating and celebrating that spring is (almost) here.
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30 Eco-Friendly Valentines To Make and Share
It’s not too late to give a handmade valentine to all your loved ones–especially not when you can pull the supplies right out of your recycling bin or front yard!
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How to Make a Butter Knife and Scrabble Tile Plant Marker
The best plant markers are easy to make, easy to place, and impossible to move!
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How to Make a Wine Bottle Cloche
A wine bottle cloche is a super quick and easy project, if you’ve got the right supplies.
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35 Ways to Reuse Empty Wine Bottles
The best part of reusing empty wine bottles is that you won’t have that big bin of them sitting out on your curb for all of your neighbors to look at on Recycling Day.
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37 Amazing Glass Bottle Crafts
Is there a more ubiquitous recyclable than the glass bottle?
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How to Make Beeswax Candles in Upcycled Bottles
Want to set yourself up with your own year’s worth of romantic evenings and snug-inside-and-safe-from-the-storm weekends? Here’s how!
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4 Ways to Cut Glass Bottles (Including the One Way that Actually Works!)
Whether you’ve got a bumpy, embossed glass, or a thin-walled beer bottle, or a wine bottle, which is made of HUGELY thick glass, you’ll cut it pretty much perfectly, pretty much your first time trying.
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How to Refinish a Clock with a Coloring Page
If you can get a clock with a dragon on it, always choose the dragon clock.
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Have a Green 4th of July with These 23 Eco-Friendly Crafts
Holidays don’t have to be yet another excuse to buy a bunch of nonsense and waste a bunch of resources.
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How to Make a Fabric Bouquet from Scraps
Make a sweet, fabric bouquet from your stash of fabric scraps. They’re a cute decoration for your house or as a gift.
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How to Make Laminate Countertops Look Like Granite
Try this cool technique to make laminate countertops look like granite, so you can have the modern look you want without ripping out your old countertops.
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9 Ways to Reuse Cardboard Food Containers
Raid your recycle bin: there are lots of cool ways to reuse cardboard food containers!
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17 Ways to Reuse a Burlap Sack
There are so many fun ways to reuse a burlap sack! Try out some of these creative burlap craft ideas.
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Make DIY Wall Art from Old Potato Sacks
Old potato sacks or coffee sacks make lovely, simple, DIY wall art! Here’s how I transformed some salvaged burlap sacks into display-worthy pieces.
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8 Cool Ways to Reuse Girl Scout Cookie Cases
There is yet another wasteful enemy of Girl Scout Cookie Season: the Girl Scout cookie cases.
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How to Make a Display Board from Upcycled Girl Scout Cookie Cases
Kids and their display boards, amiright?
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Two Dozen Recycled Crafts for Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day doesn’t have to be a time to spend money or buy a bunch of new junk–not when you can use your own junk to make all of these awesome things!
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18 Feed Sack Crafts
Check out this list below, and see how easy it is to upcycle that empty sack into something super awesome.
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Make a Lightbulb Terrarium
Are you ditching incandescents this year? Save those old bulbs and make yourself a cute lightbulb terrarium!
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20 Eco-Friendly J.R.R. Tolkien Crafts, Because You’re a Nerd
Whether you’ve named your kid Samwise and your dog Frodo (and yes, I’ve met people who have done each), or you just have a hankering for second breakfast while you marathon Lord of the Rings (I’m talking about myself, here), check out the following list of super-nerdy, eco-friendly J.R.R. Tolkien crafts.
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DIY: Mason Jar Hanging Light Fixture
Mason jar lights? They found me.
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Crafting a Green World’s Best of 2016
We did a lot of crafting here on Crafting a Green World in 2016.
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16 Hanukkah Crafts from Recycled Materials
A great way to have an eco-friendly Hanukkah is to make your decorations from stuff that you’d otherwise throw away, especially when there are so many really cool Hanukkah crafts that you can make from recycled materials.
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21 Eco-Friendly Ways to Fill Clear Ornaments
With all of the cute ideas for decorating clear ornaments out there, though, it can sometimes be tricky to choose only the ones that are eco-friendly.
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11 Disposable Coffee Cup Crafts
Even if you’re careful and eco-conscious, every now and then you probably use a disposable coffee cup. Don’t throw it out! Try these disposable coffee cup crafts instead.
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12 DIY Thanksgiving Centerpieces
Thanksgiving is in just a few weeks. Are you making DIY Thanksgiving decorations? We’ve got ideas for DIY Thanksgiving centerpieces to fit any tablescape.
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15 Thanksgiving Crafts from Recycled Materials
Save some cash and reduce your impact this Thanksgiving with these recycled Thanksgiving crafts!
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30+ Halloween Crafts from Recycled Materials
Keep your Halloween green, Friends, with these 32 Halloween crafts from recycled materials!
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20 Recycled Autumn Craft Ideas
Celebrate the change in seasons AND divert some trash from the waste stream with these great recycled crafts for autumn.
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Halloween Recycling Tips – What to Recycle, What to Reuse
Halloween can be a pretty wasteful holiday. These Halloween recycling tips are all about what you can recycle, what you can’t, and some ideas to reuse non-recyclable Halloween leftovers.
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25 DIY Magnets to Make
You can make just about anything into a magnet, and I’m going to prove it to you!
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Make a DIY Bird Feeder from a Fallen Branch
Have summer storms done a number on the big trees where you live? Grab a large, fallen branch, and turn it into a cool DIY bird feeder!
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30 Ways to Refinish Picture Frames
I love having art on my walls.
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