Recycled animals

Create an adorable night light with this fun project using recyclables! Learn how to make Bessie Bottle Light, a DIY cow lamp.

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Get your kids excited with these fun and unique projects that also double as a great recycling campaign! With so many ideas, it is hard to choose just one. But pick one or two to try and children will enjoy them all, and have a great time being eco-friendly too!

Rain or shine, these crafts will keep your kiddos busy for hours.

Our homemade Zoo has been a bit neglected recently, so without further ado, let me introduce the latest arrivals... They both started off with the same basic body shape as the elephant, which is here if you want a reminder - the only difference is we shortened the legs a little. Thought I'd make the rhino's head a little longer by gluing on one of these knobbly bits from inside the top lid of an egg carton (cartons obviously vary, but some seem to have them). We did end up snipping the tip…

Egg Carton Animal Crafts - Make turtles, frogs, and caterpillars! Fun project for kids.

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A broken CD isn't much good to anyone. Unless you're Sean Avery that is. Because while most of us would just throw them in the trash, the South Africa-born, Australia-based artist turns them into various dazzling animal sculptures. He makes them by gluing CD shards to wire mesh frames shaped like different animals, and as you can see from his iridescent animal kingdom, there seems to be no limit to the types of creatures he can create.

Recycle a paper roll into an easy ZOO animal craft for preschoolers and older kids. Fun paper roll giraffe craft to make with no special tools.