Craft Ideas Using Upcycled Materials

Recycle bin overflowing? Instead of hitting the craft store, try one of these crafts created from upcycled materials.

Upcycled Plastic Egg Superhero Puppets

Plastic Egg Superhero Puppets When it comes to kid crafts you have seen on Glued To My Crafts, I generally like to keep it gender neutral, thrifty and super simple for those of all ages to recreate. That's just how I roll around here and that's what you can expect {especially with today's egg superhero puppet tutorial!} One of my "brilliant" ideas that I came up with recently, is a great way … [Read more...]

Crinkle Paper Pet Fish

Shredded Paper Pet Fish Craft For Toddlers To Recreate Today's Crinkle Paper Pet Fish kid craft idea is going to be the SIMPLEST art project you conquer with your young aspiring crafter! This is my version of a fish you win at the fair BUT without the hassle afterwards! To complete this pet fish craft tutorial, all you need is some blue shredded paper, a plastic sandwich baggie and colored … [Read more...]

Pretend Play Smores Made From Cardboard

Smores Play Set Made From Cardboard Recently I was asked to participate in “Craft Lightning Week” with Angie from the Country Chic Cottage and Caroline from 30 Minutes Crafts. Of course I was flattered {more like honored} and instantly said yes!!! Today is DAY 2 and all week long my new bloggy friends Angie, Caroline and I {along with some other crafty friends from around the web} are sharing … [Read more...]

Deck of Cards Match Game

Deck of Cards Match Game - Busy Bag Idea From Recycled Materials Recently I was asked to participate in “Craft Lightning Week” with Angie from the Country Chic Cottage and Caroline from 30 Minutes Crafts. Of course I was flattered {more like honored} and instantly said yes!!! Today is DAY 4 and all week long my new bloggy friends Angie, Caroline and I {along with some other crafty friends from … [Read more...]

Upcycled Puzzle Piece Monsters

Recycled Puzzle Piece Monster Craft Idea For Kids Hi friends! It’s that time of the month again! The Kids Craft Stars and I are joining forces to bring you our MONTHLY craft challenge post. Every month we have a challenge between us bloggers to in-cooperate a different craft medium or theme into a simple tutorial. This month’s challenge was to create a "monster" kid craft. With Halloween just … [Read more...]

Paper Plate & Coffee Filter Boat

Paper Plate & Coffee Filter Boat I've always identified myself as "that crafty girl." Now that I'm a mother, I have molded into "that crafty mom." A title I actually like and proclaim to the world proudly on this very website! Before becoming a mother, it was all about me and "my craftiness." It was my alone time and way of relieving stress. I had no real rules or need to hide the … [Read more...]

Paper Plate & Recycled Newspaper Koala

Recycled Newspaper Koala - Paper Plate Craft Idea Hi friends! It’s that time of the month again! The Kids Craft Stars and I are joining forces to bring you our MONTHLY craft challenge post. With all of that being said, I'm so excited you landed on today's Newspaper Koala art project tutorial! It's seriously such a cute koala craft for kids to make! Every month we have a challenge between us … [Read more...]