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Tag Archives: Eco-Friendly Crafts

Make a set of process art play tiles for composition, color and design exploration! A fun reusable invitation to create that helps kids explore art concepts through play. | via barley & birch
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12 Mar
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Make: Process Art Play Tiles for ART CAMP

  • March 19, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • Art Projects, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Paper
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Move over awards season, better luck next year March Madness, St. Patrick's Day what?...this month's hottest event is Womens' Week Collective over at ART CAMP and it's...

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Explore movement and composition with this easy kinetic paper shape art project for kids. | via barley & birch
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09 Mar
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Make: Kinetic Paper Shape Art

  • April 10, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • Art Projects, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Paper
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Today I was looking through an old folder of reference artwork and came across a whole file filled to the brim with the art of Sophie Taeuber-Arp....

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This DIY cardboard unfolds to reveal a secret garden! A wonderful spring or summer art project for kids that can be used for a small world play backdrop. | via barley & birch
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23 Feb
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Make: A Cardboard Fold-Out Secret Garden

  • April 15, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Nature-Based Play, Paper, Small World Play, Spring, Summer
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Spring...can you hear it coming? Deep underneath the melting snow things are beginning to happen. Every "cheep" of the sparrows and "hey, sweetie!" of the chickadees has...

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This simple play cardboard snowplow made from a cardboard box and other recycled supplies is a fun winter craft for kids! | via barley & birch
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16 Feb
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Make: A Cardboard Play Snowplow with Moveable Parts

  • April 10, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Small World Play, STEAM Learning, Winter
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So many parts of the US are socked in with snow and without power today. If I could send an army of snowplows out from Minnesota, I...

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Use simple scrap supplies to make these cardboard secret message sailboats! A visual language exercise and upcycled summer craft for kids. | via barley & birch
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14 Feb
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Make: Secret Message Cardboard Sailboats

  • April 15, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Fabric, STEAM Learning, Summer
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Ahoy loveys! It may be dipping into negative degrees outside, but indoors we're celebrating picture-perfect regatta weather. Yes, this Valentine's Day we have blue skies, a fair...

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Discover 12 Ways to Make More Eco-Friendly Kids Crafts
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15 Jan
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Discover: 12 Ways to Make More Eco-Friendly Kids Crafts

  • March 5, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • Eco-Friendly Crafts
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One of my goals for barley & birch has always been to make creative learning projects with simple, earth-friendly supplies that are accessible to anyone. Over the...

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Our DIY cereal box reindeer standing among a set of mini cardboard trees.
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22 Dec
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Make: A Stand-Up Cereal Box Reindeer

  • April 15, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, 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

  • April 15, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • 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

  • April 10, 2021
  • By Amanda
  • Art Projects, Cardboard, Eco-Friendly Crafts, Small World Play, Winter
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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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