hristmas is an awesome opportunity to have fun with children and we have collected this awesome collection of green Christmas crafts directly from recycle bin to keep it fun and cheap!
Here you will find mostly easy Christmas crafts for toddlers and preschoolers using everyday items like paper rolls, plates, popsicle sticks, egg cartons, etc.
Have fun and Happy Christmas!
PAPER ROLL CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
- These little toilet paper roll reindeer are sooo cute!
- Lovelyhandprint and paper roll angel craft combo is easy to make and so cute!
- Can’t get much easier than these paper roll Christmas trees!
- Thispaper roll angel is great craft for older school age kids.
- These simple paper roll trees would look awesome if you make bunch of them!
- Don’t you just love this red nose reindeer made of paper rolls?
- This simple wall decoration created from paper rolls could be hanging on your wall!
- Get kids to make these lovely paper roll snowmen! They will look great hanging on the tree as Christmas ornaments!
- Another easy project to create with kids is this gingerbread man from paper roll
- A little bit of naughtiness in Christmas time – craft with kids paper roll Grinch!
- Thesepaper roll reindeers are a bit more advanced and can be great project for older kids.
- Santa binoculars are rocking! My kids would love to have these too!
- Check these cute paper roll snowman! Use them for bowling or for pretend play!
- Emo Santa made from paper rolls are on our to-do list! We love him!
- Make a bunch of these green Christmas trees and turn it into a wood!
EGG CARTON CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
- Classic Christmas craft we all love are these ringing egg carton Christmas bells.
- These cute Christmas elves made of egg carton will be loved by kids!
- Even little tots can participate in creating this egg carton Christmas tree!
- This easy to prepare egg carton Christmas tree is great for brushing up on fine motor skills!
- Make bunch of egg carton pine cones to hang as ornaments! Add some glitter to add magic!
- This amazing reindeer sleigh craft is one of the most creative around!
POPSICLE STICK CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
- Picture tells it all! Create these cute reindeer photo frame ornaments for your child’s pictures!
- This cute popsicle stick snowman looks beautiful hanging on the tree!
- Classic and beautiful button snowflakes will look beautiful hanging on Christmas tree!
- Wouldn’t you love seeing this popsicle stick Santa on your Christmas tree?
- Simple and fast way to create reindeer ornament using popsicle stick.
- Love the simplicity of this rustic popsicle stick stable ornament.
- Prepare in advance and let kids decorate this popsicle stick Christmas tree!
- These simple popsicle sticks nativity characters will come handy for retelling a story!
- Add a bit of magic to your room with these easy to make popsicle stick snowflakes!
- Craft 3 wise men using popsicle sticks and enjoy the story with your toddlers!
- Even toddlers can help with this popsicle sticks star ornament if you prepare star in advance and give them yarn to wrap around!
- Telling your kids about Nutcracker? Make this popsicle stick Nutcracker to accompany the story!
PAPER PLATE CHRISTMAS CRAFTS
- Have fun with kids decorating this simple paper plate gingerbread man.
- Paper plate plus paper rolls make this adorable Christmas wreath!
- This little baby Jesus ornament from paper plate is adorable!
- Easiest possiblepaper plate Christmas wreath could be done with toddlers!
- Lovely Christmas centerpiece can be created using paper plates and paper rolls!
- Paper plate lacing Christmas tree is great as decoration and fine motor skill practice.
- This easy ribbon Christmas wreath looks very festive!
- Paper plate angel with handprint wings is cute craft kids will love!
- Another simple craft to create this Christmas with your toddlers is this paper plate ornament with tissue paper.
- Easy cut and paste reindeer craft using paper plate.
- Don’t forget to add few paper plate elves into your Christmas crafting!
- Combination of paper plate and handprint turns this reindeer craft to simple project you can do with your toddler!
PAPER, PLASTIC, METAL AND MORE FROM RECYCLE BIN
- Fun gingerbread house from paper bag for kids to decorate.
- Lovely reindeer paper bags to wrap your Christmas presents.
- Awesome nativity project from paper bag.
- Use PVC pipes to make this easy snowman ornament!
- Similar snowman ornament can be made using plastic bottle tops.
- And these plastic cup bell ornaments are done in a minute!
- Little bit of glitter turns old CD or DVD to lovely Christmas ornament
- Add some sequins to plastic lid to create another ornament to hang on your Christmas tree.
- Lovely way to turn old wipe box to Santa’s Mailbox.
- These cork Santas are cute!
- Recycle mismatched puzzle pieces to make these lovely snowflake ornaments!
- And use your stash of Christmas cards from previous years to make a Christmas garland!
Whole lot more of simple crafts (and many from things from recycle bin!)
can be found on our Christmas board on Pinterest!
can be found on our Christmas board on Pinterest!
Helen @ Witty Hoots says
Some brilliant ideas that cost pennies or nothing at all! Thank you for joining in with the #frugalfamilylinky!