Finally we are in the height of summer: sun, sea and ice creams at will! Those on sticks seem to lend themselves very well to creative recycling: how about seeing some creative proposals with ice cream sticks?
It takes very little: some sticks and a lot of creativity and you can make objects really interesting. There are many ideas both for you and for the little ones (among the largest consumers of ice cream). Before proceeding to the small jobs, from the simplest to the more complex ones or those that require a greater investment of time, the ice cream sticks must be prepared.
Wash and dry them carefully! Then run to get everything that creativity and imagination suggest to you: ribbons, flowers, buttons, colors, sequins, hot glue and so on and so forth. Now comes the fun: read ours proposals and add your own!
1. Pen holder
Let’s kick off the dances with an easy easy project: together and in a few moves we create a very nice one pen holder! You will obviously be the one to choose the right size and embellishment to do, practicality, on the contrary, will be a common element for all projects.
Read also: How to recycle Pringles tubes in an ingenious way
Let’s start from base that you can make with i sticks lined up and glued together one to the other but also a base of other material can work well. Now we can proceed to the realization of the real pen holder with ice cream sticks that you will go to place side by side and glue. At this point that is missing extra touch: you can add a ribbon or of stickers, the initial of your name or some light effect. The important thing is that it is unique!
2. Dream catcher
How about making a beautifuldream catcher, maybe four hands with your children, with ice cream sticks to compose and color according to your personal taste? The important thing is to enrich it with little bells and rattles of all shapes and sizes and colorful decorations: start dreaming!
3. Frame
The most popular idea is the one we present below: the creation of one frame. Let’s try to make it happen in three moves:
- paint some ice cream sticks
- overlap and crosses
- paste
At this point you just have to insert the most beautiful drawing or photographs inside. The beauty of this project lies in its simplicity: you could fill an empty wall what do you think?
You may be interested: 9 ideas for recycling tetrapak
4. Canvas to paint or puzzle to reassemble?
A’very artistic idea is to place side by side as many sticks as possible and use them as one canvas on which to make of the beautiful drawings. Really original idea don’t you think? You can decide whether to paste them or leave them free and then have fun reassembling your very personal work of art whenever you feel like it.
5. Clock
If you want to make something really useful how about making a beautifulclock? Run to get that old forgotten clock mechanism in one of your drawers and get the most creative work started. Evaluate the space you have and free your imagination: color, tile, paste. DIY time has begun!
Do you want design advice on how to furnish? Join the group
6. Plant tags
These small wooden sticks are perfect for to label the plants you have on the balcony. A useful but at the same time original idea of using sticks: on one side notes the first name of the seedling so you will not forget what grows in pots e on the other the thread in ground. Really simple but essential idea for those who have a green thumb and are always looking for more ideas.
7. Construction
There are those who, very skilled with DIY, create beautiful buildings starting with simple ice cream sticks. Seen the project in the photo? You may decide to make more than one cottage and create a charming corner in the house with a small wooden village. The tools are always the same but the dexterity is greater: what do you say you want to try? Follow a pattern or you’ll have a domino effect!
8. Lamp
Suggestive the idea of creating hollow geometric shapes inside ready to accommodate a light point which will delicately illuminate your evenings. Infinite the possibility of creation: from the classic cube to the tower. You decide shape, color and height.
9. Birdhouse
A classic is to think of our friends birds that peep out from time to time in the garden. If you want to donate them a shelter how about these precious sticks? A few moves and you will create a truly alternative nest ready to welcome them. What do you say let’s start designing?
10. Games for children
With ice cream sticks try to make games for the little ones: it will be really fun! No matter what the important thing is to involve them: colors is fantasy the first tools. So you can make puppets and invent a thousand stories or means of transport of all kinds. Cars, boats and airplanes are waiting for you: ready to fly with your imagination?
The extra idea: a deck of cards
If you have to face a journey and you want a non-technological and space-saving alternative: how about taking advantage of the compactness and lightness of these sticks? We offer you a nice one bunch of cards:paint on each stick number and suit and start playing!
Ice cream sticks images
These proposals are nice, right? Have you already chosen your favorite? If so, we won’t steal any more time and let you do some healthy DIY. But first take a last look at the pictures that follow: many other surprising ideas await you!
Finally we are in the height of summer: sun, sea and ice creams at will! Those on sticks seem to lend themselves very well to creative recycling: how about seeing some creative proposals with ice cream sticks?
It takes very little: some sticks and a lot of creativity and you can make objects really interesting. There are many ideas both for you and for the little ones (among the largest consumers of ice cream). Before proceeding to the small jobs, from the simplest to the more complex ones or those that require a greater investment of time, the ice cream sticks must be prepared.
Wash and dry them carefully! Then run to get everything that creativity and imagination suggest to you: ribbons, flowers, buttons, colors, sequins, hot glue and so on and so forth. Now comes the fun: read ours proposals and add your own!
1. Pen holder
Let’s kick off the dances with an easy easy project: together and in a few moves we create a very nice one pen holder! You will obviously be the one to choose the right size and embellishment to do, practicality, on the contrary, will be a common element for all projects.
Read also: How to recycle Pringles tubes in an ingenious way
Let’s start from base that you can make with i sticks lined up and glued together one to the other but also a base of other material can work well. Now we can proceed to the realization of the real pen holder with ice cream sticks that you will go to place side by side and glue. At this point that is missing extra touch: you can add a ribbon or of stickers, the initial of your name or some light effect. The important thing is that it is unique!
2. Dream catcher
How about making a beautifuldream catcher, maybe four hands with your children, with ice cream sticks to compose and color according to your personal taste? The important thing is to enrich it with little bells and rattles of all shapes and sizes and colorful decorations: start dreaming!
3. Frame
The most popular idea is the one we present below: the creation of one frame. Let’s try to make it happen in three moves:
- paint some ice cream sticks
- overlap and crosses
- paste
At this point you just have to insert the most beautiful drawing or photographs inside. The beauty of this project lies in its simplicity: you could fill an empty wall what do you think?
You may be interested: 9 ideas for recycling tetrapak
4. Canvas to paint or puzzle to reassemble?
A’very artistic idea is to place side by side as many sticks as possible and use them as one canvas on which to make of the beautiful drawings. Really original idea don’t you think? You can decide whether to paste them or leave them free and then have fun reassembling your very personal work of art whenever you feel like it.
5. Clock
If you want to make something really useful how about making a beautifulclock? Run to get that old forgotten clock mechanism in one of your drawers and get the most creative work started. Evaluate the space you have and free your imagination: color, tile, paste. DIY time has begun!
Do you want design advice on how to furnish? Join the group
6. Plant tags
These small wooden sticks are perfect for to label the plants you have on the balcony. A useful but at the same time original idea of using sticks: on one side notes the first name of the seedling so you will not forget what grows in pots e on the other the thread in ground. Really simple but essential idea for those who have a green thumb and are always looking for more ideas.
7. Construction
There are those who, very skilled with DIY, create beautiful buildings starting with simple ice cream sticks. Seen the project in the photo? You may decide to make more than one cottage and create a charming corner in the house with a small wooden village. The tools are always the same but the dexterity is greater: what do you say you want to try? Follow a pattern or you’ll have a domino effect!
8. Lamp
Suggestive the idea of creating hollow geometric shapes inside ready to accommodate a light point which will delicately illuminate your evenings. Infinite the possibility of creation: from the classic cube to the tower. You decide shape, color and height.
9. Birdhouse
A classic is to think of our friends birds that peep out from time to time in the garden. If you want to donate them a shelter how about these precious sticks? A few moves and you will create a truly alternative nest ready to welcome them. What do you say let’s start designing?
10. Games for children
With ice cream sticks try to make games for the little ones: it will be really fun! No matter what the important thing is to involve them: colors is fantasy the first tools. So you can make puppets and invent a thousand stories or means of transport of all kinds. Cars, boats and airplanes are waiting for you: ready to fly with your imagination?
The extra idea: a deck of cards
If you have to face a journey and you want a non-technological and space-saving alternative: how about taking advantage of the compactness and lightness of these sticks? We offer you a nice one bunch of cards:paint on each stick number and suit and start playing!
Ice cream sticks images
These proposals are nice, right? Have you already chosen your favorite? If so, we won’t steal any more time and let you do some healthy DIY. But first take a last look at the pictures that follow: many other surprising ideas await you!