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Home > Arts and Crafts Projects for Kids > Crafts with Lightbubls
Below you will find lightbulb crafts with Wooden Thread Spools for Kids. Here are Ideas for Cool Arts and Crafts Projects with Lightbulbs with the following crafts ideas, instructions, patterns, and printables for Children, Teens, Preschoolers
Christmas
Cardinal Recycled Lightbulb Craft - -
Reuse a burned out lightbulb to make this Christmas cardinal recycled
light bulb craft. Of course, tiny blue jays or small Christmas
flowers could be substituted as decorations - just use what you have
or pick a theme that is personal to you.
Christmas
Choir Angel Recycled Lightbulb Craft - -
This recycled light bulb angel is suitable for use as a Christmas
tree topper, tree trim, or table decoration.
Christmas
Santa Recycled Lightbulb Craft - -
Need a small Christmas.pngt for the teacher or babysitter? This
Christmas Santa tree trim is quick, easy and inexpensive to make as
the main supplies are a burned out light bulb and craft paint. Older
children who enjoy painting projects may wish to give this one a try!
Decoupaged
Christmas Light Bulb - -
Decoupage a blown-out light bulb with pretty paper; add Christmas
greenery and a touch of sparkle. Do you think others will guess the
humble beginnings of your one-of-a-kind Christmas craft?
Frosty
the Lightbulb - - Here's an
easy project for the kids. The painting is all done with a toothpick
and cotton swab. It's a good idea to wipe your bulb with a little
white vinegar to remove any oils that may be on the surface. Have the
kids wash their hands before handling the lightbulb.
Frosty
the Lightbulb - -
Learn to make this frosty lightblub decoration for the holidays.
Frosty
the Snowman Recycled Lightbulb Craft - -
Can you tell which end is the light bulb in this snowman?
Glittered
Recycled Bulb Ornaments - -
I recently purchased energy-saver bulbs for my house and have been
replacing the old ones as they burn out. I’ve been hording them
to use as Tree Ornaments.
Grinch Light Bulb Ornaments - - Learn to make yourself a Grinch ornament out of a light bulb.
Halloween
Light Bulb Witch - -
Recycle a burned out lightbulb to make this Halloween witch craft.
Hello
Cute Penguin Guys - - Lee and I made these
ornaments this weekend. they are made from recycled
lightbulbs! some kids from our neighbourhood school were
selling them at the Boutique last year. They are so easy to
make.
Hollow
out a light bulb to make a sea monkey condo - -
hollowed-out bulb could be used as a Sea-Monkey condominium!
How
to Craft Cute Snowmen Christmas Ornaments from Burned Out Light Bulbs - -
Christmas is approaching, and many families are finding low funds
during these challenging times. Here is an adorable craft activity
that your whole family will want to participate in; and the best part
is: it’s nearly free! Gather up scraps of this & that and a
few old light bulbs, turn on the Christmas Carols and pour some
eggnog.
How
to Make a Christmas Elf Recycled Lightbulb - -
Here's a free elf painting pattern to transform a burned out
lightbulb into an intriguing elf decoration for your Christmas tree.
How
to Make a Christmas Ornament from a Lightbulb - -
Lightbulbs can be recycled to make colorful, fun Christmas ornaments.
Using materials most people probably already have at home, these
Christmas ornaments can be finished any number of ways. Hopefully,
the two ideas shown to make a Christmas ornament out of a lightbulb
will inspire you to design an ornament to suit your individual style.
How
to Make a Light Bulb Angel Tree Topper - -
Recycle and reuse items to construct this light bulb angel tree
topper. Discarded items that would normally end up in the trash make
for economical supplies when crafting this angel. It is easy to put
together and is destined to be a best seller at Christmas craft
shows.
How
to Make a Light Bulb Cow Ornament - - Add
a fun bit of whimsy to your country Christmas decor with this light
bulb cow ornament. Old, burned-out light bulbs provide a free base
for this easy craft and helps keep our landfills free of excess. A
beginning crafter will have no problem creating this light bulb cow
ornament in an evening. The longest time involved is the drying time
of the paint.
How
to Make a Light Bulb Cub Scout Ornament - -
A light bulb cub scout ornament is a thoughtful.pngt for a scout
leader to give to each member of his scout group. Recycling a light
bulb and using other minimal supplies makes this one economical
project.
How
to Make a Light Bulb Pig Ornament - -
This light bulb pig ornament is easily crafted from a recycled light
bulb. Add him to pigs you have collected or a farm themed Christmas
tree.
How
to Make a Light Bulb Pumpkin Ornament - -
Welcome in Halloween with a tree filled with light bulb pumpkin
ornaments. Scan your yard for the perfect tree branch. Look for a
branch with lots of little arms and twigs to serve as hangers for all
your pumpkin ornaments.
How
to Make an Elfishly cute Christmas Ornament - -
There is nothing more thrilling that giving someone a.pngt that they
absolutely love that you have made with your own hands and a little
imagination.
How
to Make a Penguin Out of a Light Bulb - - Find out how to
create a cute penguin using a light bulb, paper mache techniques, and
a few other supplies.
How
to Make a Santa Ornament from a Light Bulb - -
Here is a craft my daughter, Shannon, and I started making back in
1993. We took them to the Wesley employee's craft fair. They were so
cute and were very popular. It's a fun way to recycle burned out
light bulbs. Here's how to make them.
How
to Make Light Bulb Snowman Ornaments - -
Recycle those old, burnt out, outdated light bulbs into ornaments.
With a little paint, a bit of fabric, a few scraps of fleece and a
couple twigs you can make enough snowmen to completely cover your
tree or give as.pngts.
Light
Bulb Angel - - Isn't she Heavenly! Make this lovely angel
from a burnt out light bulb, some lace scraps and a few silk
flowers. Then hang her high upon your tree or in your doorway for all
to see.
Light
Bulb Angel Ornament - -
This light bulb angel craft is another fun and simple Christmas
decoration. Hang her on your tree or anywhere you like. This is a
great project for school age children as well. However, caution
should be used when using hot glue and handling glass.
Light
Bulb Chandelier - - Use
old light bulbs to create a candle chandelier.
Light Bulb Decorations - - Make Christmas decorations using something we all have a lot of --- lightbulbs!
Light
Bulb Duck - -
Create this cute duck from a burned out light bulb and a few other
supplies.
Light
Bulb Flowerpot - -
Hollow the bulb by breaking its seal. paint it as you wish. fill with
glitter and pebbles.
Light
Bulb Penguin - - This cute little fellow is all
bundled up for those arctic winter mornings at the North Pole! Help
this little cutie get warm and cozy by placing him in your lighted
Christmas tree this year.
Lightbulb
Rudolph - -
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer had a very shiny nose! Everyone loves
Santa's lead reindeer, so how's this for a bright idea – make
your very own version of him using an old lightbulb!
Light
Bulb Reindeer Craft - - Use these free directions and pattern to create a reindeer
Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.
Light
Bulb Santa - - This
recycled Light Bulb Santa craft is sure to brighten someone's day. A
great Christmas ornament for kids to make and give as.pngts.
Lightbulb
Santa - - This
is a fun craft for the kids can double as a cute.pngt or as a tree
decoration.
Light
Bulb Santa Craft - -
Use these free directions and pattern to create a Santa Christmas
tree ornament using an old light bulb.
Light
bulb snow globes - - If you
are looking for another project to do with an old incandescent light
bulb here is a snow globe you can make.
Light
Bulb Snowman - -
Find out how to create a cute snowman using a light bulb, paper mache
techniques, and a few other supplies.
Light
Bulb Snowman - –
Create this snowman by following these steps.
Light
Bulb Snowman - - The light bulb is used for many different
ornaments! This project brings you a whimsical snowman all
bundled up, ready for a cold winter's day.
Light
Bulb Snowman Face Craft - -
Use these free directions and pattern to create a snowman face
Christmas tree ornament using an old light bulb.
Light
Bulb Turkey - -
Turn an ordinary burnt out light bulb into this festive and fun
turkey this Thanksgiving. Make several at once and give some away as
.pngts or line your holiday table runner to greet your dinner.
Light
Bulb Vase - - Recently
someone came around with a free energy saving light bulb for every
home. So I made something from an old burnt out bulb that the new one
replaced. The bulb was hollowed out, and then suspended on a simple
stand.
Light
bulb Window Vase - -
These window light bulb vases have been made by using wire and
hollowed out recycled light bulbs.
Lightbulb
Witch Face - - Make a witch face with a light bulb.
Make
Christmas Ornament from a light bulb - -
Here's an idea to reuse something you would have just thrown away.
Make a Christmas Ornament from a brunt out light bulb.
Raggedy
Ann Light Bulb - -
Follow these instructions to make Raggedy Ann from a light bulb.
Reindeer
Light Bulb Ornaments - - These are my "Reindeer Light Bulb
Ornaments" and they are made of, well... burnt out light bulbs.
Recycling is a passion.
Recycled
Lightbulb: Christmas Doily Light Bulb Ornament - - This quick and easy recycled lightbulb
craft fills the bill when you're looking for last minute Christmas
decorations and.pngts. And who would ever guess that a lightbulb is
hiding in this pretty Christmas posie?
Recycled
Light Bulb Christmas Ornaments - -
Use old burned out light bulbs for this craft.
Recycled
Lightbulb Duck - -
Cheerful light bulb duck would make a great Easter decoration or
whimsical homemade.pngt.
Recycled
Lightbulb Pumpkin - -
Add a lightbulb pumpkin or two to a fruit bowl filled with autumn
leaves, a few silk mums and some mini gourds, for an instant fall
centrepiece.
Recycle
Old Light Bulb - -
How to make ship in to old light bulb
Reindeer
Light Bulb Ornament - - This is a great way to recycle those burnt out
night lights or Christmas bulbs. With a few simple craft supplies and
some hot glue, you can make a reindeer or two.
Reindeer
Light Bulb Ornament - - My light bulb ornaments grew out of a desire
to do something crafty and creative with all the burned out light
bulbs we were throwing away. Now that we mostly use the new
spiral energy savers, I guess I'll have to go back to the drawing
board for new ornament ideas. The first inspiration I had was
looking at a regular light bulb and seeing it shaped like a
reindeer's head.
Santa
Clause Vanity Light Bulb Ornament - - This tutorial will show you how to make a santa
clause out of a vanity light bulb.
Snowman
Floodlight Ornament - -
Make a snowman out of a flood light bulb.
Trash
to Treasure fun with lightbulbs! - - I was playing around with some cane scraps,
accidentally formed this handle. This lightbulb is just the
right size with it. Hence, my lightbulb creations began to
bloom.