Hi Everyone! Happy Earth Day +1! Thanks to all the fun submissions for our Recycled Art Challenge. Marie from Make and Takes and I had fun checking them all out and seeing what amazing creations you all came up with. I’m super-impressed with everyone’s creativity. As for me, I only got as far as painting a toilet paper tube Tiffany blue – ha! We’ve picked some of our favorites in the following categories, super crafty entries!

Best Paper Tube:

Paper Tube Marble Track – Paper Tube Napkin Rings – Recycling Machine & a Dragon

Best Egg Carton:

Egg Carton Dragon – Egg Carton Flowers – Cereal Box Purse with Egg Carton Flowers

Best Plastic Container:

Plastic Bottle Silly Snake – Plastic Flower Wall Hanging

Most Colorful:

Paper Tube Flower – Newspaper Earth – Princess Paradise

Most Functional:

Pin Cushion Holder – Paper Tube Napkin Ring – Copper Paper Tube Basket

Thanks again to all who participated. There will be another fun Make and Takes Challenge again in the Summer (maybe something with water!) BUT you can join in every week with Dollar Store Crafty Challenges. There’s always fun material to get creative with. Stay Crafty!