You can wow your friends with your boy scout like super powers by making a meal in a paper bag. Start by covering the bottom of your paper bag with bacon. It is best to have thicker strips of bacon …[Continue]
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Costumes And Masks On A Teen’s Budget
Halloween costumes can be pricy and many parents are no longer willing to foot the bill for their older teenage kids. Teens can make their own costumes by using grocery bags that they can get for free. By cutting a …[Continue]
Paper Bag Boats
Making boats out of brown bags couldn’t be easier. Simply use the bottom of the bag as the bottom of the boat and trim the top of the bag to the height that you want. You can compete with friends …[Continue]
Tell Your Date To Fly A Kite!
For many teens, making crafts is not the ideal way to best spend your time, however, there are all kinds of crafts that come in handy when you are a teenager. For example, making crafts can add something unique to …[Continue]
Sacky Hats
Grocery paper bags can make great hats. Depending on the size of the bag and the size of the head that you are fitting it for, you can either fit the bag on your head as it is or you …[Continue]
Puppets
What could be more classic than the paper bag puppet? Paper bag puppets are easy and fun to do. You can enhance your paper bag puppets by also using construction paper to add more detail to the figures that you …[Continue]
Party Favors: In The Bag!
Paper lunch sacks are great party favor bags. Just use some fun ribbon to close the bag with all your treasures inside. It is inexpensive and kids don’t really care about how decorative their bag is anyway, it is what’s …[Continue]
Stuffed Characters
You can add dimension to a flat paper bag by stuffing it and using the shape to create a character. One character that you can make by stuffing a paper bag is a whale. All that you do is paint …[Continue]
Grocery Bag Costume
Almost every household has some paper bags lying around. Paper lunch bags and paper grocery bags are excellent tools to use when making crafts. Not only are paper bags inexpensive, but you can re-use the ones that you already have …[Continue]