R - Tween Crafts

SusieQ shares instructions for making an angel decoration using a Reader's Digest or similar magazine or catalog.

Find out how you can transform a Reader's Digest or similar magazine or catalog into a Christmas tree tabletop decoration.

Diane explains how you can create a cute bunny craft by recycling any container with a lid. Diane used an instant, flavored coffee can but you can use any container that has a lid. Your finished bunny can be used to hold Easter treats!

Angie Jane explains how to make a desk set by recycling household items.

Recycle the greeting cards you have received! Make personalized gift tags.

This bank craft was submitted by Sharon from Canada as part of this Make-It-Over craft challenge. She suggested making a bank using the can.

This idea was suggested by several readers as part of this Make-It-Over craft challenge. There were suggestions for creating desktop, dresser, and other organizers made using empty almond cans and decoupage techniques.

Recycle the greeting cards you have received! Make new greeting cards out of the old ones.

Find out how to create a red, white, and blue t-shirt design using Simply Spray fabric dye and tie-dye techniques.

Learn how you can transform old blue jeans into a fashionable tote bag.

Michelle Honeycutt explains how she transformed empty baby Puff containers into snowmen.

Sangeetha from India explains how she used this technique for giving new life to a bangle bracelet she had that was broken.

Instructions to make a special reindeer bell. This makes a great Christmas tree ornament.

Make this special reindeer magnet - submitted by Pat Brown.

Use these instructions to make your own angel to help you remember important dates, etc - submitted by Funnyduck.

See a full color photo of this fun craft!

Find out how to create a unique Christmas Tree using pieces of ribbon.

Follow these instructions and you can learn how to make colorful flowers using ribbon and a button.

These adorable ribbon rosettes are easy to make and can be used to decorate other craft projects.

These adorable ribbon rosettes are easy to make and can be used to decorate other craft projects.

Follow these instructions and you can create your own personalized wreath using ribbon.

This fun rock makes a great paperweight for a baseball fan!

Use rocks, paint, and your own imagination to make your own rock candy. It looks good enough to eat.

Follow these directions and make a tiny crow out of a rock. This would make a fun fridge magnet or a fun friend to go along with a scarecrow craft.

Follow these directions and make a gecko head you can place in a plant so it looks like it is peeking out from under the dirt!

Follow these directions and make a jack-o-lantern out of a rock. You can make several jack-o-lanterns and pumpkins of all shapes and sizes.

You can make an entire alphabet using rocks or you can just write out a name or special word.

Follow these directions and you can make some wind chimes using rocks, ribbon, and a stick.

Instructions to make a fun bouncing ball - submitted by Jenna Reedy.