Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Green crafts for kids


A trade trend, which is the latest craze is green craft making. Not the colour but the environmentally friendly way. They are cheap, fun and teach children about creative when reuse and recycling. Going green is great with arts and crafts because children will learn eco-friendly and protect the environment. Green crafts are inexpensive to make, since you probably already have all the materials. ECO friendly arts and crafts also children give a chance, their can be creative spirit - place with ready-made, pre-conceived craft kits.

There are many elements to use, that you have around the House: cardboard and plastic food containers, toilet paper towel rolls; empty glasses; old greeting and Christmas cards, plastic and paper bags; Paper or styrofoam plates; Egg cartons; old Tupperware; Wooden spoon, material food scraps or worn out clothing, buttons, ribbons used wrapping paper, etc..

Craft can by some free gifts of mother nature as leaves are complemented; Sticks; Sand; Rocks/stones; Flowers; Pine cones, etc.

Keep a large box in the basement or garage and put items in this can be used for handicrafts. On a rainy day, let your kids and their friends make your own crafts with recycled materials. You may need some additional elements such as colour, scissors, glue, Staples, etc.. You are probably amazed their creativity.

Some ideas of things to do are: masks, costumes, ornaments, treasure boxes, dolls, scrapbooks, called tags (gift tags); Jewelry items; Book covers, etc. Plastic container with a lid can buttons, shells, for example, with old wrapping paper, cards, etc., are to provide a memory. Children can make Christmas gift boxes of old aluminum food containers, some glitter, excerpts from Christmas cards, colorful beads, etc..

It is important to go to teach green children. A fun craft or game of old items makes you see things in a new light. In a world of commercialisation, children appreciate often simpler activities, where they must use their imagination.




Janet writes articles, and blogs for party ideas and crafts. Visit her blog at http://www.partycrafter.blogspot.com





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