How-to: DIY Giant Dice
Small store-bought dice are fine for small board games, but for GIANT games, you need GIANT dice!
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Small store-bought dice are fine for small board games, but for GIANT games, you need GIANT dice!
How-to: DIY Giant Dice Read More 👉
What are YOUR plant markers going to look like?
13 DIY Plant Markers from Recycled and Natural Materials Read More 👉
THESE playhouses could actually come and live in your yard this summer!
13 DIY Playhouses to Make this Summer Read More 👉
If you haven’t been feeding the birds all winter, this is a great time to start! And if you have been feeding them all winter, this is a great time to mix things up by adding some new homemade bird feeders to welcome the spring migrants.
The 20 Best Bird Feeders That You Can Make Read More 👉
Because you’ve got to give the kids something to do while you drink green beer.
An ounce of waste for every cup of coffee–that’s what Keurig is doing to our planet. And I’m pretty sure that all the glue guns in the world can’t fix this problem.
Keurig K-Cups are Killing our Planet Read More 👉
Feel less guilty about polishing off that box of Thin Mints. Save the cardboard for one of these Girl Scout Cookie box crafts!
15 Girl Scout Cookie Box Crafts Read More 👉
Whether you’ve got a craft fair, street festival, urban yard sale, protest rally, or, yes, Girl Scout cookie booth in the works, a DIY sandwich board is an excellent, albeit old-school, way to get the word out. Here’s how to make a sandwich board with materials that you can get for free.
How to Make a Sandwich Board Read More 👉
Sure, you can buy trains and train accessories for your kids. Or you could make them some DIY train crafts to save money and create something totally special for them.
Spotted: Cardboard Train Bridge from Pink Stripey Socks + 17 More DIY Train Crafts Read More 👉
I pretend that St. Patrick’s Day is a holiday that’s made for pretty rainbow crafts, and I’m happy to oblige.
Spotted: Rainbow Whole-Fruit Popsicles + 24 More Rainbow Crafts Read More 👉
You don’t have to buy a bunch of valentines from the store so that your kid can have a happy day. Let them make these class valentines themselves instead!
20 Different Class Valentines that Kids can Make Read More 👉
Here are 24 fun crafts for kids that will get you upcycling that old oatmeal canister into something new and fun and useful again.
Fun Crafts for Kids: 24 Ways to Reuse an Oatmeal Container Read More 👉
Here’s a way to build a box set book case that will help with organizing books and keeping them dust-free and ready to binge-read.
Organizing Books with a DIY Cardboard Book Case Read More 👉
Here’s a cool way to save all those precious memories you’ll make in 2015. It’s a Lego memory jar made out of an old vitamin bottle. Totally crunchy!
Make a Lego Memory Jar from an Old Vitamin Bottle Read More 👉
Here at Crafting a Green World, we tend to think that every single post that we write is our Best. Post. EVER!
We’re enthusiastic like that.
Best of Crafting Green: Our Top Ten Posts from 2014 Read More 👉
How much waste did you contribute to your local landfill this holiday season?
Holiday Waste: What to Recycle, and What to Upcycle Read More 👉
here are five Christmas leftovers that you can now use to craft your way through 2015.
Christmas Cleanup: 5 Things to Save for Your Craft Stash Read More 👉
Check out these altered container projects.
Spotted: Cross Stitch Cookie Tin, and 10 other Altered Containers Read More 👉
Got some beat-up books?
You’ve got free craft supplies!
Spotted: Book Page Star from House Revivals (and 11 other Book Page Projects) Read More 👉
Kids love to make their own toys, and you’ll not find any crafting supply that’s cheaper, more plentiful, or more versatile than the lowly toilet paper tube.
40 Toilet Paper Tube Toys Your Kids Can Make Read More 👉
Even though *I* may not super love this 4M Recycled Paper Bead Maker, because I can make better beads by hand, my eight-year-old kiddo DOES love it. Super hard.
Crafty Review: 4M Recycled Paper Beads Kit Read More 👉
Glass bottles, whether they held your spaghetti sauce yesterday (here’s how to get the label off) or a Coca-Cola fifty years ago (here’s how to make it look shiny and new!), make excellent craft supplies
30 Glass Bottle Crafts Read More 👉
These particular Halloween luminaries here?
They are stunning. Stellar. The most beautiful that I’ve ever seen.
Spotted: Halloween Luminaries from Adventure in a Box, and 12 More Luminaries to Make Read More 👉
Who doesn’t love having a spookily-lit Jack-o-lantern shining on their front porch?
Spotted: Solar Light Jack-o-Lantern, and 8 other Halloween Crafts Read More 👉
Kids with parents who have the time and energy or money and energy to provide them with pre-reading supplies to enrich their learning shouldn’t be the only kids who have pre-reading supplies to enrich their learning.
Craft Free Speech: Make Moveable Alphabets to Donate to Your Community Read More 👉
Looking for a Halloween craft that doesn’t involve a bunch of junky plastic?
Let nature be your inspiration.
Spotted: Eggshell Ghost Mobile, and 15 More Halloween Crafts Read More 👉
1. Do you love to upcycle? 2. Do you love to refashion? 3. Do you live in Denver, Colorado?
Come to PalletFest! Read More 👉
Crafting doesn’t only have to involve Mod Podge or a sewing machine, and upcycling is more than just playing with toilet paper tubes and bottle caps.
Spotted: Tic Tacs Flashlight, and 9 other Upcycled Flashlights Read More 👉
Is your kid begging for a dollhouse? If so, then you are about to be a hero!
Spotted: Dollhouse from Drawers, and 7 other Upcycled Dollhouses Read More 👉
You need to know how to field cast.
How to Field Cast Animal Tracks Read More 👉
Would you eat persimmons from a tree that has been irrigated with greywater from the washing machine where you wash poopy cloth diapers?
Can You Irrigate Your Garden with Diaper Water? Greywater Resources Read More 👉
Check out the plastic bottle greenhouse that kids in Scotland built out of approximately 1,500 2-liter bottles!
Spotted: Plastic Bottle Greenhouse Read More 👉
But you don’t want that mass-produced, consumer-culture nonsense all over your house, anyway, not when there are so many unique projects that you can undertake, all utilizing upcycled or recycled materials.
The Upcycled House: 20 Home Design Projects Made from Recycled Materials Read More 👉
You HAVE to have plenty of bookmarks.
20 Upcycled Bookmarks to Make Read More 👉
Don’t you dare dog-ear that book! That’s what bad people do.
Make Comic Book Bookmarks Read More 👉
Does your kid want to go green with the pros?
NBA Asks Kids to Upcycle Read More 👉