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Plastic Tub Lid Crafts

Find many craft projects using plastic lids. A great way to craft green and recycle lids from margarine tubs, coffee cans, and other containers.

Animal Face Magnets

Michelle explains how to make cute magnets using plastic lids.

Earth Suncatcher Craft

Instructions to make a suncatcher that looks like the Earth.

Plastic Canvas Coasters

Find out how to make table coasters using plastic canvas and coffee can lids, submitted by Lynda.

Shredded Wheat Wreath Craft

Make a wreath using shredded wheat cereal, submitted by Beth and Mark.

World's Best Dad Suncatcher

Instructions to make a special suncatcher for dad.

Colorful Coasters

Make some custom coasters out of lids and old greeting cards.

Cool Whip Lid Ghost

Here's a fun Halloween project that's inexpensive...uses primarily recycled household items ...and the kids just love how they "fly".

Proper Propeller

Not only is this a fun activity, but kids can explore the action of an airplane propeller.

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