Green Crafts for Children


old_jeans.jpgCool Crafts with Old Jeans: Green Projects for Resourceful Kids

Author: Carol Sirrine
Publisher: Mankato, Minn.: Capstone Press, 2010
Edition/Format: English/Book, Juvenile/Teen Audience
Description: 32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
ISBN: 9781429640060

From the Publisher:
Grab an old pair of jeans and get to work. Create a fashionable pocket purse. Braid a belt. Decorate your room with denim. Learn how to make all of these projects and more when you reuse what you already have. Who knew you could do so much with an old pair of jeans?

From the book cover:
What do your closet, garbage can, and backyard have in common? They are all places you can find supplies to create cool unique, crafts. These step-by-step guides offer easy instructions and colorful photographs of the finished projects. Materials lists, safety tips, and recycling information are also included.

Safety Precaution: Parental supervision is required with younger children. Some of the projects require cutting fabric, sewing and using a glue gun.

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