Download or read book Life Hacks for Kids written by Sunny Keller and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 2017 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents unique craft projects that have been seen on the Life hacks for kids YouTube show, including feather earrings, melted crayon art, a headband holder, and indoor s'mores, and includes questions answered by Sunny.

Download or read book Upcycling written by Max McMurdo and published by Quarto Publishing Group USA. This book was released on 2016-09-15 with total page 371 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “The expert when it comes to turning old junk into special pieces of furniture . . . includes some speedy [projects] you can craft in next to no time.” —Prima Ever thought about transforming that rusty old item in the garage into something awesome to impress your dinner guests, or fancied refurbishing the random old dining chair in the shed but don’t have the tools or know-how? Discover your inner design genius, find out where to find great scrap items and learn techniques on how to transform them into great designs with this stylish eco-friendly book by Dragon’s Den entrepreneur and TV presenter Max McMurdo. Step away from the chipboard and venture out of your comfort zone into a glorious world of doodles, sanding, waxing, stunning colors and the satisfaction of telling people, “I made that!” You don’t have to own expensive tools or have any previous experience. Some of the projects involve only a few simple steps and can be completed within an hour, whereas others may take the best part of a weekend and combine several different materials, techniques and tools. Whichever project you choose the most important thing is to have fun and remember design is all about experimenting and learning—and not about always getting it right! “Max is an upcycling alchemist who turns junk into something wonderful.” —George Clarke, presenter of Channel 4’s Amazing Spaces

Download or read book Paper Goods Projects written by Jodi Levine and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2015-08-11 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Craft to your heart’s content without making a trip to a specialty store. Once you’ve glimpsed the inspired creations in Paper Goods Projects, you’ll never look at your pantry shelves or recycling bins the same way. Here are 60 fun and simple crafts that transform everyday items: paper towel tubes turn into safari animals, coffee filters dyed bright colors bloom into water lilies, doilies make a charming crown, and cereal boxes become the building blocks of a mini city. Paper Goods Projects has crafts for birthday party favors and decorations, cake toppers, greeting cards, children’s toys, and so much more. Tap your creativity like never before to create fun, beautiful objects out of the simplest materials.

Download or read book Upcycle It Crafts for Kids Ages 8 12 written by Jennifer Perkins and published by Rockridge Press. This book was released on 2022-03-15 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Remake the ordinary into the extraordinary--crafts for kids ages 8 to 12 Watch kids' eyes light up as they roll up their sleeves and transform ordinary items. Upcycle It! Crafts for Kids shows tweens how to take objects destined for the recycling bin and breathe new life into them to make room decor, organizers, school supplies, and so much more. What sets this apart from other kids' activity books: 25 purposeful projects--Exciting arts and crafts like Awesome Earbud Case, Cute Critter Cardboard Hangers, and Splatter Paint Sunglasses allow kids to create something that is both useful and fun to make. Easily accessible supplies--The crafts in this book repurpose everyday items you likely have lying around, so there's no need to spend lots of money or schedule a trip to the store. Clear instructions--Kids will have no trouble tackling these crafts thanks to simple directions that are paired with beautiful pictures to guide them through the process. Inspire ingenuity and eco-friendly habits with Upcycle It! Crafts for Kids.

Download or read book Upcycled Craft Ideas written by Chassidy Eary and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2021-08-13 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just in case you need another reason to get your craft on, get inspired by these fun, easy projects featuring items you likely have around the house. Decorate your house with unique items, give one-of-a-kind gifts, learn to plan parties and events with exciting ideas, and have great projects for the kids. The possibilities are endless! Learn... - What Is Upcycling? - Materials and Tools You'll Need To Be Successful - How To Be Creative And Unique - How To Make Decorations - Gifts - Plan Events - Furniture Ideas - How To Market Your Items and Make A Profit! - Includes pictures - Much, much more!

Download or read book Recycle Reuse Renew written by Mary Solomon and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-04-01 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: #1 BEST SELLER in Decorating and Decorating Design! Recycle, Renew, Reuse and Upcycle! Learn How To Turn Your Trash Into Treasure! Do you ever wonder what to do with all that stuff just sitting around the house or piled in the garage? You hate to throw it away, but don't really have a use for it, either. Upcycle! Upcycling is a wonderful way to express your creativity, have fun, decorate, and make money! Upcycling takes something that may have otherwise been thrown into the trash and improves or maintains its use. Decorate your house with unique items, give one-of-a kind gifts, learn to plan parties and events with interesting ideas, and have great projects for the kids. The possibilities are endless! Learn... What Is Upcycling? Materials and Tools You'll Need To Be Successful How To Be Creative And Unique How To Make Decorations Gifts Plan Events Furniture Ideas How To Market Your Items and Make A Profit! Includes pictures Much, much more! Start Making Money From Home. Make Homemade Gifts. Decorate Your Home. Get Started Today!

Download or read book Upcycling written by Danny Seo and published by Running Press Adult. This book was released on 2011-08-23 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Renowned environmental lifestyle expert and Today Show regular Danny Seo shares 100 of his most inspiring projects for creative transformation. Have neglected items around your house? They can be the source for exciting craft possibilities! Turn your old leather belts into a cool doormat (or even a briefcase!); worn-out paperbacks into gorgeous bud vases; tennis balls into a quaint country swing; chopsticks into a handsome trivet, and many more. With full-color photos throughout to guide and inspire, Danny shows that it's easy to be crafty, and fun to be budget- and eco-conscious.

Download or read book Crepe Paper Flowers written by Lia Griffith and published by Clarkson Potter. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With 30 projects and an introduction to both crafting paper flowers and working with crepe paper, this book is full of inspiration and expert advice for beginners. If you have a Cricut Maker, you can download the templates to your machine so you can enjoy your own homemade bouquets in no time. Crepe paper is the best material for creating paper flowers, especially for beginners. It's forgiving and malleable--easy to cut, bend, curl, and shape into peony petals, daffodil trumpets, chrysanthemum blooms, and more. And if you have a Cricut Maker, you can easily cut out the shapes from templates you download for free on Lia Griffith's website using a code. Then, follow instructions for crafting the flowers to arrange and display in vases and pots and as bouquets and wreaths.

Download or read book Upcycling Celebrations written by Danny Seo and published by Running Press Adult. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents many projects for creative "upcycling"-- using used and recycled products to create extraordinary gifts and decorations for celebrations from New Years Eve through Christmas.

Download or read book Recycled Crafts Box written by Laura C. Martin and published by Storey Kids. This book was released on 2004 with total page 88 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discusses recycling and provides information and instructions for making art projects from a variety of recycled materials.

Download or read book Greenmoxie written by Fotheringham Nikki and published by Greenmoxie. This book was released on 2014-11-30 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We take you through your home, office and garden and show you how to do just about everything in a more eco-friendly way. From upcycling projects you can do with your kids, to making your own make-up and everything in between, this book is a comprehensive guide for those who want to live a leaner, greener and healthier life. Make awesome stuff, save the planet, have fun & save money!

Download or read book Upcycled Jewelry written by Linda Peterson and published by CICO Books. This book was released on 2014-09-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Upcycle to create 35 stunning pieces of jewelry and accessories. Discover how to take something that was destined for the trash can and give it a new purpose, transforming it into something beautiful. Expert crafter Linda Peterson shows you 35 creative ways to upcycle soda can tabs, zippers, plastic, bike chains, inner tubes, and more. From a stylish soda can tab belt to a pretty gold zipper bracelet, and from stamped plastic earrings to a chunky bike chain bangle, there’s plenty here to inspire you to get crafting. Every project has clear step-by-step photographs to guide you, and a basic techniques section covers all you’ll need to know.

Download or read book Construction Paper Crafts for Kids written by Kate Force and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-09-19 with total page 54 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With step by step pictures and early reader instructions, children can create most of these paper crafts with minimal assistance from adults. While they're at it, they'll be learning how to follow instructions, practicing their fine motor skills, and exploring their creativity. Created by the sisters behind Twitchetts where you'll find simple crafts for kids. We love to create using simple supplies, easy instructions, and an added twist.

Download or read book The Found Object in Textile Art written by Cas Holmes and published by Interweave. This book was released on 2010-08-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore the elements and popular practice of using found objects in mixed media and textile art with Cas Holmes. When applied both for decoration and meaning, found objects can add texture and special accents to your art pieces. Let textile artist Cas Holmes, renowned for her use of "the found" and her many-layered, atmospheric pieces, show you a wealth of tips and ideas for this technique. Inside you'll discover: Where to search for found objects and how to recycle previously used materials. Techniques to conceive and build a piece around a found object. The range of found objects--from natural materials such as driftwood to manufactured pieces of machinery to even mundane objects like CD cases. How found objects can be used to create stunning pieces and lend deep meaning to a work. The Found Object in Textile Art showcases how to combine mixed-media and fiber-arts techniques to create art with personal, narrative qualities.

Download or read book 10 Minute Upcycled Projects written by Tammy Enz and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Looking for clever ideas to reuse and recycle the materials in your makerspace? You're in luck! From earbud bracelets and bottle cap fireflies to tin man wind chimes and cell phone slings, these amazing 10-minute upcycled projects will have kids making in no time!"--

Download or read book Trash to Treasure written by Pam Scheunemann and published by Mighty Media, Inc.. This book was released on 2013-11-01 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With easy step-by-step instructions, this book will help kids get creative and recycle and repurpose their trash into handmade treasures. All projects feature common everyday items to reuse in a fun new way. From bottle-top pop art to felted tin-can organizers, kids will love making useful crafts and helping the environment. Great tips and advice on reusing, garage sales, and spotting treasures are also provided. So start your upcycling with these fabric, paper, metal, glass & ceramics, and odds & ends projects. Book includes: visual supply & tool lists, step-by-step instructions and photos, fun advice & tips, and safety information.

Download or read book Upcycling Projects for Kids written by Carrie Bishop and published by . This book was released on 2016-01-20 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What if you could enjoy quality time with your child, teach them new life skills, save the environment and make wonderful gifts to share with friends and family for just pennies? It sounds like a pipe-dream but this book will teach you exactly how to do all that at the same time. This book is packed full of projects that show you how to recycle junk and use it as the basis for your craft projects with your kids. Inside You Will Learn:* How to make an octopus and a caterpillar from an old sock * Turn your old jeans into a funky bag * How to make your own bunting * How to use an egg carton to make animal puppets * How to make your own dolls house * How to make pencil and crayon tidies * Make your own lanterns * How to make a bird feeder * And Much More This book will take you, step by easy step, through more than 25 projects suitable to make with children from as young as 2 years old (with adult supervision of course) and that is not all - each project lists a number of different ideas for simple but effective variations on the theme meaning that you can enjoy each project again and again.