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Functional Crafts

Your kids will love making crafts they can actually use! Turn a tissue box into a piggy bank or wine corks into honey bees. See all our functional crafts!

Is there a special occasion coming up? These functional crafts make the most amazing homemade gifts: Cow-Themed Tissue Paper Vase, DIY Tin Can Pencil Holder and The Best DIY Cardboard Frame with Pasta.

eight melted crayon hearts in rows

Melted Crayon Art with Molds

tissue paper vase with red and yellow flowers

Cow-Themed Tissue Paper Vase

several paper cardboard heart frames

The Best DIY Cardboard Frame with Pasta

three felt snowmen holding candy canes

Adorable Snowman Candy Cane Holders

three napkin rings of owls and a squirrel holding red napkins

The Most Adorable DIY Napkin Rings

homemade and cow themed piggy bank

DIY Piggy Banks with Tissue Boxes

two bunny tins filled with candy in the grass

DIY Easter Tins for Candy

Origami Paper Bag for chips

How to Make Chip Bags with Paper

tin can pencil holder with scissors and pens

DIY Pencil Holders

chicken head made from toilet paper roll and paint in child's hand

Adorable Chicken Craft with Cardboard

red string necklace with lettuce and rainbow beads

Butter Lettuce Necklace

child holding egg carton treasure chest

Egg Carton Treasure Chest

orzo shaker craft

Homemade Shaker Instruments with Pasta

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