Crafts from old felt-tip pens

For certain in each house there are used felt pens, which no longer draw and do not refuel. Usually they are simply thrown out or collected just in case. If you also have a stock of markers, do not rush to get rid of them - they will come in handy. But what can be done from markers? A lot of interesting and useful things. And the main thing is to involve your children in the creative work and to be happy together with the results.

Stand for office supplies

All pens, pencils and paper clips are conveniently kept in one place. To make the original crafts from old felt-tip pens with your own hands - the supports will be needed:

  1. On the base of the lid, apply glue and attach 2 felt-tip pens in parallel to the right.
  2. The next 2 markers are glued perpendicular to the first row and with the caps in the direction to the left.
  3. We do 5-6 rows in the same way.
  4. The child can participate in decorating the sidewall of the pedestal with small toys.
  5. "Caps" of the product can serve as cylinders from food foil or halves of eggs from kinder-surprise.

Done!

Useful articles from used markers

From old felt-tip pens, you can make a massage mat necessary for the prevention of flatfoot. After cutting off the tip from the writing side of each pen with a knife, take out all the contents and the plug to get a hollow tube. Nashivaem on a rectangular cut of a dense fabric of 30-35 such tubes from felt-tip pens in 2 lines and we receive a massage rug.

You can make New Year crafts from the caps from the markers. At the top of each cap you need to make a hole. Ornaments on the tree of the desired shape (triangle, square) are collected by threading in these holes decorative tape.

From these same caps, you can make your favorite developing game of many carapaces - a pounding, cutting holes in the lid from the shoe box and inserting caps there.