Simple letters cut out of empty boxes make fantastic decorations for special days or any day. String them to make word banners for every occasion. Decorated, plain, or with the factory colors showing, they look great. A fun way to learn letters and try your hand at spelling, too!
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Make colorful words with these 3-D letters you make out of empty boxes, using just scissors and tape. Spell out a name, a holiday, a word-of-the-day… or make a random handful to enjoy as art. You need a few of these.
Read MoreSwedish Wreath
Spin junk mail into holiday gold with these colorful Scandi-inspired wreaths made out of catalogs. So easy to make and the perfect craft to do with kids. Just fold, staple, hang, and love!
Read MoreIndoor/Outdoor Nicho
Better than bought outdoor decor made from empty tetrapaks. Make these Nichos in minutes with just scissors! Paint or leave as-is, these make beautiful indoor or outdoor decorations. Easy for kids to make. Sustainable, free, creative crafting with recycled materials.
Read MoreGreeting Card Banners
Greeting Card Banners are crafting heroes. Not only do they look great hanging up, but they make a great activity to do with kids AND give you a guilt-free way to clear out old cards. So go get the scissors, some string, and that stack of cards you’ve been avoiding, and let the decluttering begin!
Read MoreStar Garland
Make this incredible garland with string, tape, and a few of your favorite Catalog Stars (Have you tried them yet? They’re so quick and easy!). A Star Garland makes a super party decoration, and you just might never want to take it down.
Read MoreDay-by-day travel journal
This could be the best souvenir ever. It’s a hanging travel journal you make yourself out of all the odds and ends that end up in your pockets during the day. Put them all together and you’ve got something to treasure long after the trip ends.
Read MorePretend Camera
A neat pretend camera you can make almost instantly out of your empty printer ink box. Fun for very little kids to use, with a moving shutter button to press and a viewfinder to look through.
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