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November 27, 2012 By Nicolette Lennert

Cardboard Box Crafts for Kids

Don’t toss all of your cardboard shipping boxes from the holidays! Here’s round-up of craft ideas to keep your kids entertained with all that lovely cardboard from holiday gift giving and receiving.

 

 Mermaid Costume via The Cardboard Collective

 

Cardboard Airport via The Weisse Guys

 

A Ball Maze via A Happy Wanderer

cardboard crafts for kids

 Train & Car Station via Celebrate Every Day with Me

cardboard crafts for kids

Gingerbread House via AlphaMom

Cardboard Crafts for Kids

A Little Red Cardboard Barn via Joyfully Weary

Car Wash via Filth Wizardry

Cardboard Pirate Ship via Create with your Hands 

Cardboard Playhouse via Mom’s Daily Adventures

Cardboard Mailbox via Ikat Bag

 DIY Cardboard Castle for $4 via The Busy Budgeting Mama

cardboard house crafts for kids

Here’s more ideas for recycled crafts to keep your kids busy this winter at home or during indoor recess.

 

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Happy upcycling,

Nicolette

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