Recycling for kids
Step-by-step recycling instructions and projects for kids
Upcycled Egg Box Flowers
Upcycle your old egg boxes and egg trays and create a beautiful arrangement of flowers that will never droop!
Paper Mache Heart
Papier mache is terrific for all ages, young kids love getting their hands involved, perfect for sensory development! And a great lesson on recycling egg boxes!
Milk Bottle Earrings
Creating simple and beautiful earrings has never been simpler, follow our easy step by step instructions and create your own upcycled jewellery!
Matchbox Drawers
This craft project using matchboxes and recycled foil to create a beautiful set of drawers with an embossed foil finish. Something to keep the little fingers and minds busy with during the holidays.
Toilet Roll Flowers
This is a fantastic way to upcycle all your old toilet rolls and have some creative fun with the kids - create beautiful flowers to stick on your bathroom wall!
Recycled Stationery Holder
Recycle your old toilet rolls to make this beautiful and very useful stationery holder for your desk.
Vinyl record Christmas Decorations
This is a fun, messy (glitter glitter everywhere) and quick craft. The end result is amazing decorations for your home or office!
Pencil Hair clips
A short, but fun craft so the girls can brighten up their hair with a pencil decorated hairclip, the added bonus is that this is another way to Upcycle old, used goods.
Painted rock
Make fun and interesting rocks to entertain your friends with
Milk Bottle Gift Box
Turn an old plastic milk bottle into a beautifully functional upcycled gift box for a special gift!
Milk Bottle Easter Basket
Recycle an old milk bottle and create this beautiful Easter basket, a great handmade gift for all ages!
Fabric Picture Frame
Follow this simple step by step to see how easy it is to make a beautiful picture frame by using old pieces of fabric scrap material.
Coke Bottle Terrarium
What a great way to start a water wise vegetable or herb garden and a fantastic science experiment for children. Upcycle an old plastic Coke bottle into a self-watering terrarium!
Bottle-top Fridge Magnets
What a colourful way to create beautifully upcycled fridge magnets! In this craft we used recycled bottle tops to make fridge magnet bugs.
Recipe Holder
This is a fun craft to do, children will love getting their hands messy with this one, as well as being fun to make, it is also eco- friendly and a fun recycling project for kids to learn from.
Bottle top Decorations
A way to reuse and Upcycle used bottle tops, turning them into something useful and beautiful.