Do you like apple or other fruits like orange, etc? If you buy these fruits from departmen store, there will be a plastic pack for each fruit. This plastic pack can be used for our craft material. It has 2 color in common, red ad white.

You can make artificial flower craft from apple packs with more creative shape. It can be formed in various shape.

Let the children make their own creations from 2 wire flower stems, flowers, tape and some multicolored apple or pear packs.

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If you have a lot of cans, you can put one of them to make this unique craft.  you can make a gift box for friends, parent, or others. It is a very simple way you can try.

This idea is good for architecture  college students. If anyone would like a pencil that can be hung and easy to find, he can try this craft idea. A design student usually has the cramped desk. Especially if they use the diagonal drawing board, looking for a hidden pencil would be not easy.

How To Make:
Wrap a rope made ??from natural material in the tip of a pencil and leave some part to hang,
Use wood glue or a glue gun so the rope is not easy to loose.
Put the pairs of shells or seeds as an ornamental.
It would be better not to use colored pencils to get the natural impression

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Finger puppets can be an interesting toy for your child. This craft can sharpen your child’s creativity. It can also be used when you are reading fairy tales to your child so it is more interesting. The making process of finger puppets is really easy while your child’s imagination even more rich.

Materials & Equipment:
* Flannel Fabric in various colors
* Small head doll
* Yarn and needles
* The pattern of the paper doll clothes

How to Make:
1. Cut out the cloth flannel pattern as much as 2 pieces.
2. Sew both sides.
3. Connect the doll’s head on the top of the shirt.

To separate one room to another room can be done only with a simple step. Consider this creative way by Brian Patrick Flynn with his vintage design that use old license plates.

Indeed, it takes a high willingness to do creative things as Brian did through this design. There is no expensive cost, he just needs some decoration materials including used vehicle license plate, coil steel chain or a small wire, nuts and bolts, cutter blades, hole hook, hook the S-shaped hook, lock screws, screwdrivers, tape measure or meter, and a pencil. The steps that need to be performed include:

measure the space

You can use a measure tape to determine the width and height that fit for the room to be separated. Record your measurement results.

determine the plate

Expand all vehicle number plates of yours above the flat surface. Separate and arrange the appropriate color.

cut

Expand the wire extends above the flat surface while you look at each side of the license plates, it requires a symmetrical pieces. Use a measure tape to determine which part of wire you have to cut by adjusting the height of the room. Cutting the wire should be appropriate and should simply use a knife cutter.

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Flannel / Felt as a base material can be used for diverse creations cute doll. it is generally known that the doll is a toy who has always been popular throughout the ages. ‘There’s no death’. Because not only kids who liked this cute doll … the adults were still rather have a doll.

Using flannel we can make various flannel crafts including the flannel doll-shaped with a simple pattern. Here we will demonstrate flannel shaped craft dolphins doll.

There is no need to use flannel patterns and intricate stitching to produce a craft of this flannel cloth. How to make it even easier. it Can be sew or just stick to the pattern of dolphins flannel dolls.

We can get flannel patterns of dolphins from the picture in a magazine, internet or books crafts flannel who is now widely available in bookstores.

Crafts flannel dolls dolphins can be used as key rings, Mobile phone cover, brooches, hair tie, and stuffed colorful as your little playmates.

Craft of this flannel cloth can also be a crafts school for younger brothers and sisters. The result can be used as gifts to friends, friends, or relatives.

Craft activities make this flannel cloth can be a fun actvity to be done alone or together.

Recycled card also can be made from paper, beads, seeds and so on. After processing recycled newspaper, we now make the recycled card from newspaper.

As  you can see from images, the rolled paper (or newspaper) often used in the recycled card accent. It is combined with various material such as beads, seeds and so on.

The recycled card look simple, but it is cheap and creative.

Lets your children make these recycled card. The rolled paper can be arranged to various shape they like.

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Recycled craft ideas can come from everything around us, like this one, how to recycled paper.

This recycled craft ideas are actually the same, we use paper for material in the first recycled craft ideas. The first image of  recycled craft ideas is using old newspaper for photo frame. The second recycled craft ideas is using old plastic of product wrapper. The product wrapper, either plastic or paper can be used. The bag from recycled uses the plastic wrapper that well arranged. Then it is covered with transparent plastic sheet. Then the edge is covered with black plastic rope that commonly used in bag product.

Looks simple but very interesting, that’s what we think about when looking at recycled craft ideas. Recycled craft ideas will be very beneficial to the world, for makrs, and others around the world.

The world was hit by a severe global warming. The days getting hot and arid, erratic weather turns, makes a variety of diseases. Soil is not fertile anymore, a lot of land can not be overgrown vegetation because contains contrary substance to fertility.

One thing that makes the soil infertile is plastic waste, plastic waste can not be decomposed by the time quickly. It is not the same as paper and wood. Some plastics are made from oil. Look at the open sea, oil spills do not mix with water, and turn off all the marine life beneath the oil.

Humans are creative, innovative, and conscious of it. They can create recycled craft ideas to make something very useful from the trash. They can make crafts from scrap materials.

Here are 2 examples of recycled craft ideas.

Strawflower is an excellent business opportunity and suitable for housewives who want to supplement the family income. Consumer interest of flower as a decoration in the room tends to increase. Consumers want their room looks beautiful and exquisite by providing floral arrangements  in every room. The amount of interest that come from consumers flower lovers, is able to provide ideas for business people to create business opportunities from imitation flowers made of plastic, including strawflower.

Strawflower creations can also be strung together, just like the original flower arrangements. By stringing plastic flower pots which are accompanied by beautiful accesories, the appearance of strawflower will be more beautiful than strawflower that are not strung together.

Here we give one example of how making strawflower, the most simple, just use old plastic straws around you.

Tool:
Scissors
Cutter
glue

Material:
Straw
stick or wire (about 2 mm diameter)
crepe paper or ribbon can be replaced with paper
used plastic bottles for accessories

How to make strawflower:

Cut the straw with a length of ± 10 cm.

The straw tip is cut into four, we can form straw that has been cleaved to be more blooms and a bit limp.

Then cut each end of the straw which has formed, make the shape of sharp resembles the original flower petals.

Several straws are then combined into one so they will be like the blooming flower.

Then we tie this strawflower on a wire or stick, which had been wrapped with crepe paper.

As for the leaves can be made from pieces of paper ribbon or plastic paper.

After a single strawflower has finished, make the other strawflower the same way.

And for the last arrange the strawflower stems into flower pots filled with spoon / foam.

Did you know that recycling newspaper can be utilized to create a unique craft items such as lampshades, vases, towels, magazine holders, fruit baskets, pencil cases, trays, waste baskets, wallets, jewelry containers, container mobile phones, laundry, ashtrays, a decoration items such as statues, trinkets, miniature rickshaws, bicycles, carts, and much more.

Making crafts out of recycling newspaper can be done in a very easy and requires no high capital. There are several methods that can be used to make the craft of the recycling newspaper, including the method of woven and made into porridge.

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How to recycle paper

First: begins with a piece of newspaper, you can cut them, then immerse it in water. After drying, the paper was twisted and woven in accordance with the desired shape. For example a bag, tissue holder, fruit baskets and purses. To beautify the accents, this craft can be given various colors.

Second: newspaper to be cut, then roll up the newspaper so the writings do not appear at all. Roll it using a wire or other tool with suitable size so that the roll be equal. Then at the end of windings glued together so t does not loose. After it, fill the roll with a wire. Then plai them according to the desired model. You can paint them with the desired color. Lastly, you can add accessories such as flowers or butterflies etc, to beautify.

The materials and tools needed for this kind of recycling newspaper are Paper, glue, wire, paint, hammer to flatten, scissors, cutter, tape measure, pliers, and a few other simple tools.

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How to recycle paper, by making paper pulp :

1. Put the paper into the water and then blend it until the paper becomes smooth like porridge. We can also use a blender to crush and make it smooth like porridge. That is, with input newspapers that have been torn and enough water into the blender and then ground to shreds and blends.
2. Once the pulp is ready, then we make the starch glue (but do not too thick)
3. Pour pulp and starch glue into container or bowl and mix everything until smooth. Do not forget to watch the dough composition of the pulp with starch glue, they must be balanced
4. Shape dough in accordance with what we want. We can print using jelly mold or cake pan or can we make in accordance with our own creativity. we can make key rings, place cards, HP hangers, refrigerator magnets, etc..
5. In order to get more interesting result, we can use paint to give color. We can use paper paint or wood paint according to your tastes and needs.

How to recycle paper is easy, which one do you like?