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13 Halloween Crafts from Recycled Items

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Decorating for holidays is very fun, but buying new decorations from the store from year-to-year can be quite pricey.  These 8 Halloween crafts are made from recycled items that you probably use on a daily basis in your home.  Take a look through this list and see if you have what is needed for any of these projects.  They would be a perfect last minute touch to your Halloween decor.

Check out these Recycled crafts

Rustic Pumpkins – Mason Jar Lids — CraftBits.com

Dollar Tree Halloween Tiered Stand — CraftBits.com

Halloween Yard Art – Black Cats — CraftBits.com

No Sew Sweater Halloween Pumpkins — CraftBits.com

Halloween Napkin Luminaries — CraftBits.com

 

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1- Milk Jug Skeleton from The Party Animal Blog

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2- Halloween Tin Can Bowling from Party Delights

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3- Witch Hat Halloween Wreath from Chicken Scratch NY

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4- Recycled K-Cup Glowing Lantern from Handmade Kids Art

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5- Coffee Can Scarecrow from Crafts by Amanda

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6- Recycled Fruit Cup Spider from I Heart Crafty Things

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7- DIY Halloween Potion Bottles from The 36th Avenue

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8- Recycled Plastic Skull Necklace from Sweater Surgery

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Art can speak volumes, but it doesn’t have to cost the earth—literally. This recycled artwork, framed and ready to hang, is a perfect example of how beauty can emerge from the unexpected. It’s made from upcycled materials, bringing new life to discarded objects in the most artistic way possible.

This piece has that effortlessly cool, modern feel that I just adore. It reminds me of the kind of art I used to make as a kid—finding bits and bobs around the house and combining them into something that just worked. Only now, this work is polished, framed, and ready to elevate your home decor. It’s sustainable art with a story to tell.

What’s really great about this kind of art is that it adds character, depth, and meaning to a space. It’s not just a pretty picture; it’s a reminder that beauty can come from reuse and recycling, and it’s a nod to those of us who want to surround ourselves with eco-friendly treasures.

Why we love it:

  • Made from recycled materials

  • Each piece is completely unique and crafted with care

  • A conversation starter for your sustainable home decor or eco-conscious gallery wall

If you’ve been looking to add a touch of meaningful, eco-friendly style to your walls, this recycled artwork is definitely the way to go.