Green Crafts for Children


wrappers.jpgCool Crafts with Old Wrappers, Cans, and Bottles: 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: 9781429640084

From the Publisher:
Grab some old wrappers and containers and get to work. Create colorful beads from paper. Light up your room with a tin can lamp. Weave a candy wrapper book cover. 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 old cans, wrappers, and bottles?

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 using a glue gun, a hammer, and superglue.

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