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Milk Carton Dolls

Reduce your garbage by turning empty milk cartons into dolls! You can make a whole village of people! Who knew reducing, reusing, and recycling could be so much fun!

Milk Carton Doll Parts

Empty milk cartons
Construction paper
Scissors
Glue
Wiggly eyes
Markers
Yarn
Buttons
Scrap fabric
Felt sheets
Ribbons, rickrack, lace and other embellishments

How To Make Your Milk Carton Dolls

1. Wash and dry the empty milk cartons. Cut off the tops and turn upside-down.

2. Cover the milk carton with construction paper in the desired color.

3. Add features: glue wiggly eyes, or buttons, or draw on the eyes. Add a button nose. Draw on a mouth or use a piece of yarn. Use yarn, felt, ribbons or other material for hair -- use your imagination!

4. Cut arms and legs out of construction paper or even used popsicle sticks. Glue or tape them on.

5. Use fabric scraps, felt sheets, ribbon, lace, rickrack and other materials to add clothing and accessories.

Submitted by Leximom

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