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Mixed-Media Cardboard Bangle Bracelets
This kids craft project not only enhances children's love for dressing up, but it also is a great opportunity to provide a lesson in recycling. more...
Work on this simple art project with your children in preparation for Easter! more...
Turn Christmas Cards Into Thank-You Cards
For those who receive a lot of Christmas cards, or have a lot left over from the holiday season, altering them into functional pieces is the best solution. more...
Altered Wood Cutting Board Craft
Old wooden cutting boards, particularly those with numerous cuts, are no longer usable in a kitchen. Unless, of course, they are transformed into mixed-media art! more...
With Mother's Day right around the corner, this is a great project to use as a gift. Parents can also work on this with children! more...
Make Art From Altered Coffee Cans
Kids and art go hand in hand, so why not introduce some recycling lessons in with your mixed-media art projects? Let's recycle a coffee can into art. more...
Embellishing Tiles to Make Artwork
Laying things up and making a mess is a lot of fun. Challenge yourself to work on a small piece, the size of a ceramic tile. more...
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Personalized Christmas Gifts from Recycled Tins
By:
Lyn Rasmussen
Keep Christmas sustainable by revamping old containers. Cover tins with recycled papers and fill with organic or handcrafted items to create personalized Xmas presents. more...
Ideas for Reusing Bottles and Jars
By: Beth Lumadue
It's easy and inexpensive to upcycle glass containers into decorative storage containers. more...
By: Nicole Skutelnik
Do you want to unleash your imagination by creating collage or altered art, but you have no idea where or how to begin? more...
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