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DIY · August 22, 2017

How to Recycle Old Paper Scraps

 How to Recycle Paper Scraps, Things to Do With Paper Scraps, How to Repurpose Paper Scraps, DIY Upcycles, Upcycling Projects, DIY Home, Crafts, Easy Crafts, Crafts for Kids

 

 

Paper scraps normally find their way quickly into the trash can. But is there a better way? You bet there is! Today I have information on how to recycle old paper scraps. You’ll be amazed by what you can do with them. Take a look!

 

For this clever {and attractive!} idea, you need to decoupage tissue paper onto a foam board. Choose a favorite quote and cut the letters out of paper scraps or old magazines. Mount them onto the tissue and find the perfect spot to display your art!

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Those pretty little scraps you don’t want to part with are perfect for this craft. Get some wood plaques from your local craft store, and paint them if desired. Use Mod Podge to adhere your pretty papers to the fronts of the plaques. They make a lovely wall display!

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A piece of scrapbook paper makes a unique wall clock. Just use foam board, clockworks, and paper of your choice.

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A garland of any design is a great way to recycle paper scraps. Here’s an example made of paper hearts.

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A layered paper collage is a pretty project you can make with lots of paper scraps.

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This simple frame purchased from a discount shop is given an amazing makeover with paper scraps. You too can do this project! See how at BHG.com.

 How to Recycle Paper Scraps, Things to Do With Paper Scraps, How to Repurpose Paper Scraps, DIY Upcycles, Upcycling Projects, DIY Home, Crafts, Easy Crafts, Crafts for Kids

 

Take plain wooden or cardboard craft store letters to a new level by adorning them with paper scraps and small photos. Use ribbon to hide transitions between paper patterns.

 How to Recycle Paper Scraps, Things to Do With Paper Scraps, How to Repurpose Paper Scraps, DIY Upcycles, Upcycling Projects, DIY Home, Crafts, Easy Crafts, Crafts for Kids

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