Christmas ornaments out of plastic cups

These beautiful Christmas shrinky dink ornaments are made with plastic cups.

These beautiful Christmas shrinky dink ornaments are made with plastic cups.

We melted plastic cups and made them into ornaments - an unusual craft with pleasing results. The following post contains affiliate links, which means that at no extra cost to you I can make a tiny bit of money to help support this blog. Thank you! One of the first posts that I saved on Pinterest were these Kadinsky Circle Plastic Cup Mobiles from Arts for Life (link no longer seems to be active, apologies). They look great but what Annie doesn't mention is which type of plastic the cup…

This is the coolest holiday craft to do with kids this Christmas. Nancy Scholler Sidman Heck, you don't even need kids! You can just make them all on your own!! It might be cool to

MELTED CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS This is an incredibly fun ornament to make. They are made out of plastic cups. One of the fun parts about making them is that it is always a surprise to see how they turn out. They all turn out different. An absolutely crazy fun ornament to make. Once we figured out the best way to put the holes in the ornaments, the ornaments were super easy. This took trial and error but we will tell you the best way to do it so you don't make the same mistakes we made. :) Do not…

These were fun to make because you get quick results. You'll need cups like this, they are soft whitish plastic. We tried the clear plastic cups - FAIL, they don't melt. These were from the dollar...

Year after year I search for new ideas I can use in my classroom for Christmas gifts to the parents. I basically narrow down ideas by 3 items: simple, cheap and cute. Simple because we are talking about kids here and we still have standards to cover. Cheap because well….. hello, we are teachers and […]

Check out this Ornament craft for kids using PLASTIC CUPS! This the cutest project that kids will love to make for Christmas

Year after year I search for new ideas I can use in my classroom for Christmas gifts to the parents. I basically narrow down ideas by 3 items: simple, cheap and cute. Simple because we are talking about kids here and we still have standards to cover. Cheap because well….. hello, we are teachers and […]

Make DIY coffee cup ornaments that look like the real deal! These adorable coffee ornaments make great gifts for family and friends.