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Tuesday, January 15, 2013

What to do with old glossy papers - giftwrappers, magazines

So many stuff in a very small space, got the kids to do these recycling craft activities:
  • Lucky Stars
Materials:
Paper for recycling

Lucky stars


Procedure:
1. Cut the paper into thin strips with about 0.5 inch width.
Cut into strips
 
2. Fold following this video.

  • Jewelry Beads
Materials
Old paper for recycling
Rolling stick - barbecue stick
Tape or glue
Ribbon or string

Procedure
  1. Cut paper into strips. Feel free to play around with the size to yield various designs and types.
  2. Using your stick, roll the paper strip around it.
  3. Once you reach the end of the strip, put tape or glue to hold the paper roll.
  4. Repeat as needed.
  5. String.



How to lock the string of your paper beads
With one paper bead, loop the string to it.

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