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Cup Craft Projects

Find many craft projects using cups. A great way to recycle plastic, paper, and styrofoam cups.

Birds of Plenty Bird Feeder Craft

Alicia explains how you can use a toilet paper roll to make a bird feeder!

Communion Cup Bell

Karen shares instructions for making a Christmas bell using a communion cup.

Edible Dirt Snack

A creative treat made with ice cream, crushed cookies, and gummy worms.

Edible Easter Basket Cup

A recipe to make tasty, edible easter basket using ice cream.

Grow your Own Leprechaun

Cindy explains how to make a unique leprechaun complete with growing hair!

Jellyfish Mobile Craft

Find out how you can make a fun jellyfish using a styrofoam cup.

Leprechaun Hat

Instructions to make a leprechaun hat from a paper plate and cup.

Liberty Bell Craft

Instructions for making a Liberty bell using a paper or styrofoam cup.

Mister Harry Cup Craft

Make this great planter with growing grass for hair!

Mouse in a Cup

Instructions for making a pretend mouse in a tiny cup.

Peek-A-Boo Groundhog Craft

Instructions for making a Peek-A-Boo Groundhog puppet.

Potted Tissue Flowers

Instructions to make tissue paper flowers in a personalized pot.

Stained Glass Ornament Craft

A great Christmas tree ornament or gift idea shared by Minno.

Styrofoam Cup Flower

Belva shows us how to make a unique flower using a styrofoam cup.

Styrofoam Leprechaun Hat

Follow these directions, inspired by suggestions from Donna, and you can make a leprechaun hat using a styrofoam cup.

Terrarium Craft

Instructions to make a home made terrarium using a couple of clear plastic cups.

Wind Pointer

Great project for scouting groups and anyone interested in learning more about wind.

Yogurt Cup Cake Photo

See a picture of a cute cake craft make using empty yogurt cups, submitted by Sylvie MacLean.

Chinese Red Lantern

Chinese New Year ends with a traditional Lantern Festival. Make your very own Chinese lantern and decorate it with glittery gold or whatever you choose! Hang your creation for all to see.

Cone Cup Bunny

Make a different kind of Easter basket from cone-shaped drinking cups.

Cupid Takes Aim

Create your own Cupid's quiver full of Valentine's Arrows!

Dragon Kites

Soaring dragon kites that will capture your imagination.

Holiday Light Ball

Here is a how-to for making a unique Christmas decoration using clear, plastic cups and a string of holiday lights.

Musha Dragon Puppet

Make a neat puppet using a paper cup and items you probably have maying around your house.

Nylon Snake

Here's a way to use up those colorful plastic cups and plates used at birthday parties and school events.

Pop-Up Pumpkin Puppet

A playful pumpkin figure that is a cinch to make!

Santa's Belly Treat Cups

Make these festive treat cups and fill them with candy canes, peppermint sticks, lollipops or plastic silverware for the "child's" table at Christmas dinner.

St. Patrick's Day Shamrocks

Create your own beatiful basket of shamrocks.

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