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Save all of your egg cartons and instead of throwing them away, recycle them to use for one or more of these egg carton crafts for children. You'll need a few other craft supplies to complete these projects. They are all super simple and so much fun to make with your little ones!
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Spring Chicks Egg Carton Craft
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Typically Simple Spring into the season with this egg carton craft. Aren't these chicks so adorable?
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Colorful Flower Egg Carton Craft
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The Spruce / Where Imagination Grows For a fun springtime project, try this flower egg carton craft! This is a fun way to create 3D art out of something you'd normally toss in the trash.
Egg Carton Flower Craft from The Spruce
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Crab Egg Carton Craft
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The Spruce / Megan Graney Use red pipe cleaners for legs on this crab egg carton craft. Add some googly eyes and you've got one silly ocean crab.
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Easy Egg Carton Ladybug
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You can use egg cartons to create the perfect little ladybugs. Paint them red and add black spots for the body, and add pipe cleaner antennas and googly eyes for the head.
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Bumble Bee Egg Carton Craft
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Crafty Morning Bzzzzz! You don't have to worry about getting stung by these bees.
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Snail Egg Carton Craft
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The Spruce The googly eyes on these egg carton snails are hilarious! Your kids can have fun using different colors to paint their shells.
Egg Carton Snail Craft from The Spruce
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Ocean Egg Carton Craft
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The Imagination Tree Make a beautiful ocean scene inside of an egg carton. Add shells, glitter, paint, and other craft supplies to help create the perfect little underwater scene.
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Tree Egg Carton Craft
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Glued To My Crafts This is such a great craft to do for Earth Day! Teach your kids about the importance of recycling while recycling the very craft supply needed for this project.
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Mayflower Boat Egg Carton Craft
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Woo! Jr. Kids Activities Incorporate a little American history with this Mayflower boat egg carton craft. It's easy and educational!
Mayflower Boat Egg Carton Craft from Woo! Jr. Kids Activities
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Ice Cream Cone Egg Carton Craft
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In The Playroom It doesn't get much sweeter than these ice cream cone egg carton crafts. Bright colors and "sprinkles" add a little whimsy.
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Turtle Egg Carton Craft
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Emma Owl Make an entire family of green turtles with this egg carton craft. Use green pom poms for the heads and paper for the legs.
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Flying Egg Carton Helicopter
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How We Learn This awesome egg carton helicopter really flies! How cool is that? Check out this project to find out more.
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Dragon Egg Carton Craft
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I Heart Crafty Things This egg carton dragon is so bright and colorful! Your kids will love using this dragon for playtime.
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Egg Carton Flower Magnets
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Twitchetts Make and display these flower magnets on your fridge for spring. Kids can gift them to grandparents for a fun little treat.
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Paint and Stack Dr. Suess Egg Carton Craft
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The Pinterested Parent Dr. Seuss crafts are super fun. This stackable egg carton hat turns out really adorable. Kids will love painting and stacking all of the egg cartons for this project.
Paint & Stack Dr. Suess Egg Carton from The Pinterested Parent
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Train Egg Carton Craft
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The Craft Train This egg carton train will provide hours of fun for your little ones. They can put toys in the egg carton train "seats" and drive them around the house.
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Egg Carton Fairy Houses
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Creative Family Fun Fairies will love these little houses your kids make for them. This egg carton craft allows them to really get creative with different colors and designs.
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Jellyfish Egg Carton Craft
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All Free Kids Crafts These egg carton jellyfish are so creative. The tentacles are made out of different colored pony beads.
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Snowman Egg Carton Craft
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I Heart Arts N Crafts Celebrate the winter season with this egg carton snowman craft. We love their little ear muffs made from pipe cleaners and pom-poms.
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Spider Egg Carton Craft
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Kid Friendly Things To Do These creepy crawlers are made from egg cartons that are painted black, but there is nothing scary about these cute spiders.
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Carton Goggles
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Education.com Your kiddos will have so much fun crafting these egg carton goggles and wearing them for playtime. They'll make a wonderful addition to your kids' costume bin.
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Egg Carton Color Sorting
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The Imagination Tree Your preschoolers can practice their colors by using this egg carton color sorting activity.
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Turkey Egg Carton Craft
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Living Well Mom Craft these egg carton turkeys for Thanksgiving or any time of the year. We love this colorful project!
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DIY Bird Feeder
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Ginger Snap Craft Recycle an old egg carton to hold birdseed for this DIY bird feeder. Hang it somewhere in your yard to give birds a place to snack.
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Dinosaur Hat Egg Carton Craft
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Craft Morning Your kids can pretend they are big scary dinosaurs with this DIY egg carton hat. It's simpler than it looks and doesn't take much time to make.
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