Sidewalk Chalk
This amazing homemade sidewalk chalk is created using calcium carbonate! Don’t know what that is? That’s ok, I didn’t either! It can actually be purchased OR (GET THIS!) made from eggshells you have at home that you were just going to throw away! How cool is that? Click above to find this incredible recipe from Healing Harvest Homestead!
Tie Dye with Natural Turmeric
Ok get ready to get messy! But this project will totally be worth it! Our friends at Pink Fortitude will show you how some ingredients you have around the house can make for a fun project that will end up being a bright yellow tie dye shirt! Perfect for wearing on Earth Day (or any day, right?)
My daughter’s art teacher made a MASSIVE one of these that looked like a high end chandelier! It was incredible. So, imagine how lucky I was to find Let’s Camp S’More with an incredible description how to recycle those old water bottles into something gorgeous (especially when the light hits it)! Trust me, the pictures don’t do it justice! Fun, easy, and cheap! The trifecta in an Earth Day DIY craft!
Little House, Big Alaska has come up with an excellent Earth Day DIY project that you can make from items you can find at thrift stores, or at home! Hey, if she can find these items in thrift store in Alaska, you’ve got no excuse! All recycled materials means that this Earth Day DIY craft keeps things out of landfills, finds them new homes, and is fun at the same time! Triple win! Check it out!
Now many of us have heard of making salt dough ornaments at Christmas time, but our friends at Natural Beach Living have given this a whole new twist! These Earth Day DIY Salt Dough Necklaces can be made quickly by either little hands, or older kiddos! Simple, easy, and relatively mess-free! What’s not to love?
It’s a solid! It’s a liquid! It’s actually cornstarch and water, and you can pick it up like a chunk, and then when you put it in a container, it will take the container’s shape! It’s actually called a Non-Newtonian fluid, but you don’t need to know that to have fun with it! Check out Little Bins Little Hands for exactly how to make this awesome stuff!
We already showed you how to tie dye with Turmeric, but now we are going to show you how to die dye with natural dyes you have around the house! This in depth article will show you the different materials you can use to tie dye, and your projects can end up being more “art” than “craft”!
Who doesn’t love a lava lamp? Part science, part art, part awesome! These amazingly easy lava lamps can be made with items that you are sure to have around your house! Adults and kids alike will love making this simple Earth Day DIY project.
You knew this one was coming, right? Earth Day Slime! Sure, this may not be a traditional earth day activity, but who cares!? It’s easy, fun, and if you use the right colors you can make it look like the Earth, so you can totally make it an Earth Day project!
This Earth Day DIY craft is all kinds of awesome! Our friends at Messy Little Monster have come up with a way not only to make the Earth be in your kiddos hands (or your hands!) but also to dye the glue black. Awesome.
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