Eco-Friendly Cardboard Crafts to Make and Play With At last, a genius way for you to put all that cardboard lying around the house to good use! Mailing boxes, paper towel rolls, cereal cartons and more can be transformed into a range of crafts, toys and games that guarantee hours of fun, imaginative playtime. Blast off in a cardboard Rocket, set up a fun Ice Cream Cart or become royalty in a Castle Cubby with life-size play structures that will delight your little ones. Let big imaginations run wild with pretend play creations like cool Butterfly Wings, a handy Tool Belt or a Mini Monster Truck that’s built for jumps and tricks. Create games that will challenge and engage your kids with projects like a Pinball Machine, Tabletop Soccer and Cardboard Labyrinth. With all of Kathryn’s best tips and tricks for sourcing, upcycling and handling cardboard, plus a wide range of inventive projects, this incredible collection is your go-to guide for easy, eco-friendly ways to transform cardboard into crafty creations your kids will love. “ Cardboard Creations for Kids shares totally doable ways to transform recyclable materials into the coolest crafts and DIY toys! I love how Kathryn’s instructions are so easy to follow, and the finished products are loved by kids just as much as an expensive toy!” ―Michelle Nash, creator of 7 Days of Play “Get ready to see your ordinary cardboard scraps turn into amazing cardboard creations! You’ll treasure these handmade toys that will lead to hours of playtime and exploration.” ―Agnes Hsu, creator of hello, Wonderful “Kathryn’s simple and approachable steps make it possible for everyone to try their hand at exploring a world of cardboard fun. These projects are a wonderful way to build creativity, imagination and interactive play!” ―Jamie Menna, founder of Mini Style Mag At last, a genius way for families to put all that cardboard lying around the house to good use! This incredible collection features 60 innovative projects made from recycled cardboard, ranging from toys and imaginative play ideas to decorations and adornments. These cardboard activities are quick and easy for the adults to make, but guarantee hours of fun for the kids as they activate their imaginations and hone their artistic flair. Caregivers can encourage their children to explore their environment and promote a no-waste lifestyle with dynamic toys like Mini Monster Trucks, Retro Caravans and Flying UFOs that require no specialty materials. Imaginative crafts use cardboard in new ways, such as Llama Finger Puppets, where your child?s fingers become the llama?s legs, and Shadow Puppet Theater, which gives kids a chance to put on a show for their friends. With this book, parents will be delighted to find eco-friendly ways to reuse cardboard?and even more delighted to see their children?s imaginations run wild as they play with their recycled creations and reap all the wonderful rewards of creative play. This book contains 50 projects and 50 photos, plus step-by-steps. Kathryn Ho is a designer, craft artist and creator of the Instagram account Cardboard Folk. Her work has been featured in Olli Ella, Red Ted Art and hello, Wonderful. Kathryn lives in Brisbane, Australia, with her husband and three children.