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A spaceship? A pair of butterfly wings or even a dinosaur? Anything's possible with cardboard!Unleash your family's imagination and enjoy endless hours of creative fun with the wonderful craft projects that all start with the humble cardboard box. Adventures in Cardboard features 16 upcycled craft projects for the entire family to create and play!
In a world of finite resources and growing consumption, we want to encourage the creative use of simple, recycled materials, like the humble cardboard box, to create play. Encouraging our little ones to re-purpose what they already have is not only great for our planet, it also requires creative thinking to see new possibilities beyond the original purpose, helping our children become the resourceful inventors of the future.
WHAT'S INSIDE THE BOOK?
16 PROJECT IDEAS to make, using cardboard boxes, including rockets, a huge marble run, cubby houses, dress-up costumes, a city, cars and lots more.
Inspiration for making a creative space at home for your little ones.
A list of basic craft supplies to build your craft cupboard.
Ideas for using household RECYCLING and SUSTAINABLE crafting tips.
Simple building technique ideas for creating with cardboard.
The activity ideas in the book can be adapted to suit different age children from 3yrs to 9yrs.
Contents
INTRODUCTION
Welcome! 9
Imagination creativity & play 11
Made for play 13
LET'S GET CREATIVE
Creativity is for everyone 17
Encouraging creativity 19
Invitation to create 21
GETTING SET UP
Art & craft supplies 25
Construction techniques 27
Craft & sustainability 29
THE PROJECTS
Art house 33
Butterfly wings 39
Cardboard city 43
Pirate ship 47
TV box 53
Box cars 57
Magic castle 61
Marble run 65
Adventure bags 71
Wild things masks 75
Table hockey 81
Robots & monsters 85
Space rocket 89
Dino heads 95
Simple automata 99
Creation station 105
MEET THE MAKERS
About the author 113
About the photographer 117
Acknowledgements 119
PROJECT IDEA SPACE
My ideas 122
SHAPE TEMPLATES
Have fun with shapes!
