Publisher's Synopsis
"Crafty Ideas from Junk" is the second book in the children's activity series, "Crafty Ideas". The series is designed for children between the ages of five and ten.;This work is a colourful activity book, containing over forty fun projects using scrap materials. Everything in the book can be made using bits and pieces from around the house. There are ideas for creating a xylophone from milk bottles, a mask from a paper bag and a mad robot from cardboard boxes and empty detergent bottles - to name but a few.;Everyday items provide endless creative potential. The children will benefit from the creations they produce and appreciate the need for conservation when they see how many packets and boxes an average family discards.;Bright and lively pictures illustrate each project, making the instructions simple and easy to follow. Every project is accompanied by a handy tip for parents - but the book is designed for the child to follow the instructions with only minimal help from parents, encouraging them to work things out on their own.;"Crafty ideas from junk" is both an educational and a fun book for children to have.
