Photos > CraftsApril 22, 2009

Craft Project: Earth Day Tote

Remember Earth Day is April 22. Let kids decorate a canvas tote to use when shopping to help keep the bags out of our landfill. We need to teach our kids to Reuse, Recycle and Reduce!

Approximate Time: less than 30 minutes

Supplies:

  • canvas tote bag
  • green acrylic paint
  • blue acrylic paint
  • foam letters
  • craft glue
  • foam brush
  • cardboard
  • pen

Instructions:

  1. Slide a piece of cardboard inside the tote.

  2. Draw an earth design outline on the tote with a pen.

  3. Paint it using the green and blue paint.

  4. Let dry before removing the cardboard.

  5. Glue on foam letters.

By Rachel's Mom from Wilkesboro, NC

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