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Artists Helping Children

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We have a new craft 
planned for every day.

 

November 17

Origami Kitty

 

November 24

Thanksgiving Centerpiece

 

November 29

Puzzle Piece Wreath

 

December 2

Paper Cup Angels

 

December 6

Puzzle Piece

Christmas Tree

 

December 12

Hannukkah Frame





Cardboard Tube Crafts from FreeKidsCrafts.com

Toilet paper tubes, paper towel tubes, wrapping paper tubes are all great starting points for lots of crafts.


Patriotic Baton

Strike Up the Band and start the Parade! Everyone can join in the fun with their own baton made from this FreeKidsCrafts original project.  Click here

Recycled Mailbox Project

This month's contest winner is Melissa Pinto, a stay at home Mom who loves to do crafts with her girls.  She writes, "My girls (3 1/2 & 6 1/2 years old)  love to get mail and check the mailbox everyday (even on Sundays), so I decid...  Click here

Recycled Cicipillers

This craft reprinted courtesy of eco-artware.com. These cute little critters will crawl into your heart and hang around for a long time. Let each one be as individual as the artist's imagination.     Click here

Easter Critters Napkin Rings

This craft project reprinted courtesy of the Dow Chemical Company, Manufacturer of Genuine STYROFOAM (R) brand foam.  What would be more fun than these cute little critters at your Easter dinner?  Click here

Australian Didgeridoo

This craft reprinted courtesy of Terri of MakingFriends.com. Aboriginal Australians made wind instruments from eucalyptus trees hollowed out by termites.   Click here

Cardboard Dragon

This craft reprinted courtesy of Arts and Crafts Ideas. An all-activity craft : drawing, cutting, sticking and painting and at the end, a moving toy. Winged dragon, or maybe a lizard or snake, it's up to you...   Click here

Recycled Cardboard Tube Scarecrow

This project reprinted courtesy of Amanda  Formaro of FamilyCorner.com This fun recycled craft made from a paper towel roll and scrap fabrics and felts is an adorable project for Fall. Gather the kids around, pull out the craft supplies and...  Click here

Recycled Rain Stick Craft

This craft reprinted courtesy of cambriarecycles.org Here's a neat project that uses toothpicks and used paper towel rolls to make a rain stick! Just turn it upside down slowly to hear the 'rain' falling inside!   Click here

Paper Tube Christmas Tree Ornament

This craft was reprinted courtesy of Terri of MakingFriends.com.  Decorate with glitter and beads or with sequins like we did. Easy and economical and lots of fun.  Click here

TP Puppy Puppet

This craft reprinted courtesy of Terri of MakingFriends.com. You can make any kind of animal... we made a cute puppy puppet. Books you might want to read with this craft:McDuff Moves In by Rosemary WellsLove That Dog by Sharon CreechPinky a...  Click here




More Cardboard Tube Crafts



MakingFriends.com
One of the biggest selections of ideas for using empty cardboard tubes.

The Imagination Factory
Click on the type of waste materials listed to quickly find the art/recycling activities which call for them.

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