We love to come up with recycled crafts for kids, there is no need to go out and buy a lot of fancy supplies to create a fun craft or activity for kids. My daughter is working on a lot of specific fine motor skills right now, and I wanted to create a quick busy …
We love a simple craft that uses things you might already have around your home. These craft stick puzzles are one of them! This Christmas card craft also gives you something to do with all of those greeting cards you get every year in the mail. You are going to love these Christmas Card Puzzles! …
Keeping little hands busy can often be a struggle. And while I usually don’t have a problem with a messy activity, sometimes you just want something simple to throw at them without the worry of cleanup coming later. You need to make yourself a couple of these button practice felt flowers! They are perfect for …
Here’s how to create a DIY Stick Horse. Because these were going to be a party favor, I knew that I needed an inexpensive version. So I headed to the dollar store.
Like so many other crafts on the site we like using up things we have around the house. V and I really enjoyed creating these tissue paper butterflies. I know there are tons of tissue paper butterflies out there, but these are different. Your little ones can use a bit of fine-motor skills to create these …
I know we are barely past Mother’s Day, but if you blink Father’s day is right around the corner! I have this great recycled grocery sack craft that you can keep in your back pocket! These grocery sack paper bag books can really be used for anything! When you make them they have all of …
As one of the creators of the Instagram Prompts for the Undeniable Power of Play, I have been challenged to try to come up with a fun craft or activity every week. This week we were challenged to create egg carton crafts for kids. I wanted something my toddler could be involved in so we …
If you have a Minecraft fan in your house you know about the Endless amount of toys that go along with the game. J’s newest obsession is collecting these little Mini Figures. Of course, I couldn’t stand having them all lying around, so this DIY Minecraft Mini-Figure Storage creation was made!!! Disclosure: Some of the …
These decorated terracotta pots make fantastic personalized Mother’s Day gifts. Disclosure: Some of the links in this post are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, we will receive an affiliate commission. Thank you for supporting Twitchetts! A couple of weeks ago I shared the cards we created for …
These fun recycled tissue paper hearts are the perfect addition to your Valentine’s Day Decorations. Valentine’s Day crafts are often glittery and over the top. I love these Valentine crafts for kids because they use simple supplies from around the house, plus they are a lovely use for those candy boxes. Tissue Paper Hearts Doesn’t it feel like we’re …
There is something about Christmas that screams CRAFT at me. I know, I know, we craft every season, but Christmas is probably my favorite. Maybe because you can make a memory, hang it on the tree, pack it up, and gush all over it again when you unpack it the next year. This year is …
Happy Earth Day!!! We are all about Reducing, Reusing, and Recycling in our homes. We have shared quite a few Upcycled or Recycled crafts in our short stint of blogging so we wanted to recap and share them with you today! All of these projects take minimal supplies. We are taking …
I have been itching to get out into the community garden. I decided a while back I wanted to create upcycled garden labels this year. I just love the idea of of giving things a second life. Saving money also is a perk. I looked through thrift stores, antique stores, and through my craft bins. …
This week’s gallery wall project is my favorite so far. It was the most time-consuming project, but totally worth it. It was easy, relaxing, and I love how it looks. It was so much fun to make that I actually made two! And most families have a few extra puzzles laying around the house! Why …
Learn how to make boxes from cards with these easy step by step instructions. This is a great craft for recycling old greeting cards or Christmas cards. They make excellent gifts or a fun place to hold trinkets. Greeting Card Boxes Do you have a stack of old greeting cards lying around? Or would you …
Create this fun and colorful DIY pencil holder using a plastic bottle and t-shirt yarn. Kids can give this recycled craft as a gift or use it on their own desks.