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Below you will find Plastic cup crafts with the following arts and crafts projects and activities for children to craft with Plastic cups. Find out how to recycle and make cool stuff with disposable plastic cups with the following arts and crafts decorations, instructions, patterns, and activities for children, preschoolers, teens
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A duck craft that quacks : Plastic Cup Crafts for Kids - - It's a duck, by the way. Sure it just looks like a cup from a kegger with googly eyes attached. But this duck cup has a secret trick. It quacks.
Airplanes : - - Your friends will be flying high in this bright red airplane!
Celestial Dreams Pencil Cups : - - Reach for your handy art supplies—and reach for the stars, your goals and dreams for the future!
Clay bouquet in yogurt cup vases : - - Learn to make a clay bouquet with a yogurt cup or a small plastic cup.
Cup o' Fishes : - - Make an edible aquarium in a cup. This is a great party treat you can make with your child.
Daffadill Photo Magnets : - - Get ready to turn your refrigerator into a smiling bouquet with photo magnets made from plastic cups. This is another original FreeKidsCraft project. This is an encore craft where we bring you the best crafts from previous years.
Floating Water Lilies : - - Use plastic-foam cups and trays to make these floating lilies.
Giraffe Recipe Holders : - - Learn how to make your very own giraffe looking recipe holder.
July 4th Craft: Patriotic Punch Cups - - Look-alike plastic cups have a way of losing themselves in a crowd. Reduce mix-ups (and waste) with guest-decorated designs.
Kiddush Cups : - - Get kids excited about Passover before the Seder with these fun-to-make Kiddush Cups.
Leopard-Spot Desk Organizers : - - Be stylishly organized! Turn a recycled plastic cup into a chic container with Crayola Model Magic® Fusion™ compound.
Lighthouses : - - Use a disposable cup, laundry-detergent cap, and some cut-paper designs to make a charming lighthouse.
Lollipop Flowers : - - Give a sweet surprise to someone special.
Make a Magic Turtles : - - We all know the story of the tortoise and the hare, but our little turtle friends are often a bit more shy than the old tale sites.
Make a Plastic Cup Monsters : - - Learning about how plants grow is a building block in the preschool curriculum. Put a spine-tingling twist on this science concept with these fun cup monsters. They also make great homemade Halloween decor.
Make Your Own Dragon Puppet for Asian New Year - -These are instructions to make your very own dragon puppet for Asian New year.
Moon Rock Pencil Cups : - - For holding Crayola® Colored Pencils, nothing outshines a handmade Moon Rock Pencil Cup crafted with dried Crayola Model Magic. Kids put their art talents and enthusiasm for saving the planet to creative uses.
Mosaic Chickens : - - Raquel Stanek shares her technique for creating this charming glass mosaic chicken from papier-mache.
Mouse in a Cup Crafts : - - Use these free instructions for making a pretend mouse in a tiny cup.
Mummy Treat Cups : - - This quick halloween kids craft project shows you how to make a treat cup container that looks like a mummy.
Naaman in the Jordan Rivers : Crafts with Plastic Cups - - This morning, I taught about Naaman being made well. We made this simple craft to help us act out and remember the story.
Not-So-Tribal Masks : - - Andrea "Sid" Curtis uses her many artistic skills from painting and carpentry to graphic design.
Papier-Mache Fish : - - Hang several papier-mache fish to set a whimsical tone.
Pick-of-the-Seasons : - - What seasonal scene can your kids fit inside a cup? These miniatures are great for fine-motor skills and decorating any time of year!
Ping-Pong Basketballs : - - Challenge a friend to a game of ping-pong basketball.
Plastic Cup Bug Lanterns : - - With the tutorial you will learn how to make little plastic cup bug lanterns.
Plastic Cup Crows : - - So many scarecrow crafts, but what about the crows? As autumn rolls in and farmers work on their harvest, the crows will be looking for free goodies. Make this cute little crow to celebrate fall!
Plastic Cup Flowers : - - April showers bring May flowers, but why wait until May? Create your own beautiful bouquet with goodies from around the house. All you need are some plastic cups and whatever else you have on hand to decorate them with!
Plastic Cup Ghosts : - - This cute little trick or treater is the perfect project for your kids. Recycle some paper or plastic cups into cute litlte ghost decorations for Halloween!
Potted Tissue Flowers Crafts : - - Follow these directions to make tissue paper flowers in a personalized pot.
Plastic Cup Hanging Bats with Plastic Cups- - This quick halloween project shows you how to make an inexpensive plastic cup hanging bat that can be used to decorate tables, door ways or hang them in the tree's for a great night time effect.
Reindeer Treat Cups : - - What you will need: Card stock, scissors, glue or tape, and/or colored pencils or crayons, Christmas plastic cups, and candy.
Snow Globes : - - Encase photos, crafty creatures, or holiday trinkets inside a plastic cup to make a nifty tree decoration.
Stalactite Pencil Cups : - - Keep your colored pencils, markers, and other cool stuff organized in this beneath-the-earth storage container.
St. Patrick's Day Shamrocks : - - Create your own beatiful basket of shamrocks!
Swirly Neon Keep-It-Cups : - - These little cups are great for storing all your loose change, showing off dried flowers, or keeping art supplies in colorful spot!
Trick or Treat Critter Cups : - - Learn to make trick or treat critter cups from plastic cups.
Twirlers : - - Watch it spin in the breeze!
Winter Snow Globes : - - Use Crayola® Model Magic to create a miniature winter scene inside a plastic cup.
Yummy Mummy Treat Cups : - - For less than $5.00 you can make enough of these cute little yummy mummy treat cups as a kids' Halloween craft everyone will love! Fill these cuties with candy, gummy worms, popcorn, or whatever else you may have on the menu!
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