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Drinking Straw Crafts

Find many craft projects using straws. A great way to craft green and recycle clean drinking straws.
Basketball Hoop Game
Check out these free instructions for making a cool basketball hoop craft that is a game you can play once it is done - submitted by Cami.
Beaded Curtain
Jennifer S. explains how she made a beaded doorway curtain.
Bubble Print Pictures
Instructions for making a fun print picture using bubbles.
Christmas Cup Bell
Karen shares instructions for making a Christmas bell using a communion cup.
Hawaiian Lei
Instructions to make an easy Hawaiian Lei to wear!
Jumping Spider Puppet
Make a fun, jumping spider puppet.
Mayflower Ship
Instructions to make your own version of the Mayflower Ship.
Outer Spacers
Make a fun outer space costume using paper bags - Submitted by ADRIENN SVRAKA.
Table Top Turkey
Make a turkey using paint, a hand print, and a few other supplies - submitted by Jill in Wisconsin.
Wind Pointer
Great project for scouting groups and anyone interested in learning more about wind.
Drinking Straw Mobile
This simple-to-make mobile is made from drinking straws, paper clips and construction paper.
Fireworks
Create interesting works of art using paint and a straw.
Hoopster
Most paper airplanes are flat, but these paper hoops can really fly.
USA Mobile
Make a patriotic mobile made using straws, string, and the printables provided on this page.

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