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Tag Archives: Cardboard

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22 Dec
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Make: A Stand-Up Cereal Box Reindeer

  • December 26, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Paper, Winter
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My first December in Minnesota has me embracing my Scandinavian roots in a major way. Norwegian traditions like lefse-making, putting up straw ornaments, and watching for the...

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This merry and bright cardboard Christmas tree is a fantastic recycled holiday art project for kids, and a great way to use up scrap paper and wrap! | via barley & birch
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10 Dec
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Make: A Merry and Bright Cardboard Christmas Tree

  • December 14, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Paper, Winter
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Rockefeller Center, eat your heart out! NYC has nothing on our eye-popping evergreen - the latest addition to our cardboard art project family and merriest little Christmas...

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Make a modern, minimal winter village from collaged scraps and cardboard! A lovely holiday arts and crafts project for kids. | via barley & birch
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09 Dec
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Make: A Modern Mini Cardboard Holiday Village

  • December 11, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Winter
  • 2 comments
Oh, the magic of MINI! I have a mantel that was desperate for some decoration, so after work the other night, I grabbed the nearest supply (cardboard...

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A fresh collection of our favorite modern Halloween art, crafts, and activities for kids! | via barley & birch
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19 Oct
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Discover: 16 Fresh Halloween Crafts and Activities for Kids

  • October 20, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Paper
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Two weeks to Halloween. The grand dream of an heirloom hand-sewn costume has turned into "what can I make out of this trash bag and glue gun...?"...

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Our cardboard DIY fall leaf match flip book is a fun way for kids to practice shape recognition while learning about positive and negative space. | via barley & birch
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26 Sep
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Make: A DIY Fall Leaf-Matching Flipbook

  • October 3, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Fall, Nature-Based Play, Paper, STEAM Learning
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With fall in full swing, we're exploring new uses for our free printable leaf activity kit this week! To compliment our leaf-themed art projects (check out our...

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Use our free printable kids leaf activity kit and loose parts & nature supplies for a fall invitation to create! | via barley & birch
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18 Sep
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Discover: Five New Ways to Use Our Kids Leaf Activity Kit

  • October 12, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Fall, Nature-Based Play, Paper, Sensory Play, STEAM Learning
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A few years ago I designed a simple free printable leaf activity kit for b&b. and all these autumns later, its still one of our most popular...

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A collection of modern DIY dollhouses made from recycled supplies | via barley & birch
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15 Aug
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Discover: Modern DIY Dollhouses Made From Recycled Supplies

  • September 4, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Dramatic Play, Eco-Friendly Crafts
  • 1 comment
Oh, the miniature magic of dollhouses! Back when I was growing up, dollhouses were one of the most coveted toys a kid could have. They came in...

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Design your own adorable food truck with cardboard, paper and recycled bits and pieces - a creative kids art project! | via barley & birch
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23 Jun
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Make: Recycled Cardboard Food Trucks

  • July 29, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Dramatic Play, Eco-Friendly Crafts, STEAM Learning, Summer
  • 1 comment
One of my absolute favorite parts of summer in the city? Gathering up a group of friends and hitting up the food truck party down the street...

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This foldout cardboard city landscape book is an art project and reusable play backdrop all in one! | via barley & birch
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12 Jun
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Make: A Cardboard City Landscape Book

  • August 3, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Dramatic Play, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Paper, STEAM Learning
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Open the pages of this oversized book, and a big, bold colorful foldout city is revealed! Made entirely of cardboard and paper, you don’t need anything more...

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Our Paul Bunyan play pancakes are an incredibly fun sensory play activity for kids! | via barley & birch
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01 May
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Make: A DIY Sensory Play Lumberjack Breakfast

  • July 29, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Cardboard, Doughs and Clay, Dramatic Play, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Practical Skills, Sensory Play
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These cardboard pancakes will have your little ones flippin' their lids for some flapjack-themed sensory fun! Now come in close and huddle up...

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This collection of over 40 functional kids art projects encourages little ones to create hands-on art they can play with and use in everyday life. | via barley & birch
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06 Mar
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Discover: 40+ Functional Art Projects for Kids

  • July 29, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Dramatic Play, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Fabric, Paint, chalks and pastels, Practical Skills, STEAM Learning
  • 2 comments
When it comes to art projects, I'm a big fan of form + function. My own experience as a graphic designer has given me a deep appreciation...

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These colorful spring-themed castle inspired by artist Theresa Burga are a deliciously fun invitation to create and build for kids! | barley & birch for ART CAMP
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05 Mar
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Make: Stacking Collage Cardboard Castles for ART CAMP

  • July 9, 2020
  • By Amanda Eldridge
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Dramatic Play, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Paper
  • 1 comment
Stand back, because we're turning the whimsy up to 10 today. For the last few weeks, I’ve kept a fun secret, and am SO, SO thrilled to announce...

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