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Kids Crafts Using Everyday Household Items

By Heather 18 Comments

Let’s face it, being at home for two months straight is not easy for children. We have been trying to break up the monotony by baking and crafting, but I only have so many of my own ideas. We are featuring the below blogger submissions in the hope that we’ll help other families get creative without having to make a trip to the craft supply store.

Edible Gummy Bear Slime

Duck Tape Bracelets

Tie Dye Coffee Filter Flowers

Recycled Container Herb Garden

Toilet Paper Roll Rocket

DIY Dollhouse

Play Dough

DIY Yarn Hearts

Puzzle Piece Wreath

Straw and Paper Airplane

Marbled Nail Polish Mugs

Paper Handprint Art

Crayon Hearts

Spin Art with a Salad Spinner

Headband Holder

Paper Plate Animal Masks

Toilet Paper Roll Pinatas

Pistachio Shells Turtles

Tissue Paper Flowers

Popsicle Stick Picture Frames

Snow Dough

Paper Roll Butterfly

Marshmallow Edible Paint

Magic Sidewalk Chalk Paint

Melted Crayon Art

Tupperware Town

Unicorn Horn

Cat Wand

Puff Paint

Origami Spinning Top

 

Filed Under: Crafts

About Heather

Heather is the founder of GirlGoneMom.com. She lives in Southern New Jersey with her husband, 12-year-old daughter, 9-year-old son, her cat Spencer and Buddy the lab mix. You’ll find a combination of family-friendly reviews and giveaways, deal alerts, personal stories and articles relating to parenting on GirlGoneMom.com.

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  1. Ak says

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    Great ideas to keep the kids entertained! And they look so cute.

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  2. Tasheena says

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    These are all wonderful ideas. Looking forward to doing some of these crafts with my nieces and nephews.

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  3. Liz says

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    Such a fun idea and perfect for all the parents working from home right now!

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  4. Sarah Bailey says

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    It is amazing all the different things you can do with everyday items. I love these ideas all so colourful and fun.

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  5. GiGi Eats says

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    GENIUS IDEA! Absolutely genius! Now I need to scour my house for these household items!

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  6. Jen says

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    These are so cute! My 5 year old got a kids polaroid camera for her birthday, so she would love making the picture frames!

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  7. Amber Myers says

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    What fun ideas! I’ll show my kids for sure. They enjoy making things. I like those bracelets.

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  8. Pam Wattenbarger says

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    It’s really important to have fun crafts to keep the kids occupied during this time. I think I’ll make the cat wand with the 3-year-old. Fun for her and the cats!

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  9. Lyne Proulx says

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    Thanks for including our craft! Shared on Pinterest!

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  10. Jan says

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    Great ideas to keep the kids entertained. The popsicle stick photo frames are so cute!

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    • Heather says

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      Thank you – I love that one too!

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