Recycled Plastic Basket Crafts

  • DIY Glitter Snowflakes From Upcycled Plastic Baskets

    DIY Glitter Snowflakes From Upcycled Plastic Baskets

    There is something just irresistable about glitter and I have to say it has been way too long since I’ve ventured into the glitter department, and now I can’t wait to use up the rest of the bags waiting in that plastic bin labeled glitter! For my first glitter project of the season I choose…

  • Recycled Berry Basket Snowflakes!

    Recycled Berry Basket Snowflakes!

    Okay dear readers, let the Chanukah crafting begin! Due to my computer still not back home from the repair shop, I’ve been crafting like I used to, and wow, it is so rewarding to come up with all kinds of ideas, some of which actually make it to the finish line, and others, well……Making snowflakes…

  • Plastic Berry Baskets Woven With T-Shirt Yarn

    We eat lots of mushrooms, and I just can’t resist saving those plastic baskets! The last bunch I sent off to a nursery school, and now I have a few more that need a creative solution. So dear readers, introducing a fun summer recycling craft that looks amazing and could be used to hold little…

  • Rosh HaShana Basket Of Blessings Craft For Kids (Or Anyone!)

    Rosh HaShana Basket Of Blessings Craft For Kids (Or Anyone!)

    Rosh HaShana, the Jewish New Year is in just a few days, so now is the time to dedicate a few hours to making wonderful cards to wish our family, friends and neighbors a wonderful new year, filled with blessings. And since the standard card may produce a bit of a yawn from the crafters…

  • Crocheted Basket With Plastic Strawberry Basket As A Base!

    Crocheted Basket With Plastic Strawberry Basket As A Base!

    Want to make a super cute crocheted basket that will keep its shape without stiffener? Try crocheting over a recycled plastic strawberry basket, and you’ll love the results so much you’ll certainly want to make a whole bunch, I know I’m not stopping at three! I haven’t seen this idea anywhere, so please do give…

  • A Treasure Chest Gift Box From Recycled Plastic Containers!

    Recycle those plastic containers that often hold sprouts or other fruits and vegetables, and make adorable gift boxes in just a few steps! I came up with this idea because we’ve been eating lots of sprouts lately, including soy bean sprouts (among others) that come in plastic containers like these. And of course I just…