Turn paper towel tubes, twine, and rope into useful crafts. DIY creative home decor project from recycled materials.

It's Craft Time with Air and Space! Join museum educator Ann Caspari as she demonstrates how to make a biplane using a paper towel tube. Then use your plane to fly loops and rolls like Bessie Coleman.

Cut a piece of bubble wrap that is a couple inches narrower than the paper towel tube on either side. Glue one end of the bubble wrap centered on the paper towel roll. Wrap the rest of the bubble wrap ...

Create slithering serpentine friends from materials you have around your house. Real snakes probably are not your favorite animal, but these super cute (and super simple) coiled cardboard snakes are ...

With everyone staying at home all the time, I bet you are running through a lot of toilet paper. Save some toilet paper tubes for this fun bird craft. You can also cut a paper towel tube in half or ...

Here is a fun way to create a fairy tale world filled with castles and gnome homes built from recyclables. This project is adapted from the San Antonio Parks and Recreation’s “Quick Crafts Cardboard ...

You’d be hard-pressed to find any group of people more ingenious about upcycling than those who pour their passion into a cause. I’ve been actively volunteering with animal shelters in Atlanta’s ...

DIY Easter crafts with paper towel tube and old book.