20 Crafty Recycling Projects You Can Make With Your Christmas Tree

December 27, 2012 by Stephanie 4 Comments

There really is nothing like a fresh tree for Christmas. It smells wonderful and brings a bit of the outdoors inside for a short while. When Christmas is over it’s time to hack it up for recycling but it seems to me that there is a more fitting end for something so special. Not one to waste the bounty which nature provides, I will be using my tree for its trunk and branches to make a bunch of creative projects. Here are 20 ideas if crafts that you can use to recycle your Christmas tree when her job is complete indoors.

1. Branch Coat Rack

2. Mini Branch Planter

3. Wood Slice Flowers

4. Wood Ornaments

6. Twig Flower Pots

7. Wood Slice Walkway

8. Twig Push Pins

9. Affordable Wall Art

10. Branch Chandelier

11. Rustic Windchime

12. Branch Candle Holders

13. Branch Table Runner

14. Outdoor Lamp

15. Rustic Twig Frame

16. Branch Coasters

17. Wood Slice Mirror

18. Starburst Wall Art

19. Wood Wall Clock

20. Stylish Bug Hotel

Filed Under: Crafts, Projects Tagged With: branch, recycling, twig, weekend project, wood

Comments

Debbie says:

December 30, 2012 at 3:24 pm

You’ve posted some fabulous ideas for recycling the trees! I’m pinning and will be looking at which ones I will do with our tree when it comes down. Thanks for sharing!!
Debbie :)
Amanda - Cupcakes and Corndogs says:

January 6, 2013 at 6:55 pm

Love the frame. Thanks for sharing!
Suzan says:

January 10, 2013 at 10:26 pm

Wow – such brilliant ideas!
Thanks so much for sharing!

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