Cereal Box Crafts

 Cereal boxes are not so easily biodegradable, they take more time to degenerate compared to just brown paper hence reusing them is better. Their hard cover makes it convenient to think of craft ideas.

Some very creative minds have given their crafty ideas life and reused cereal boxes to make cabinet and desk dividers, some made file organisers, both vertical and shelved horizontal. Some cereal boxes come so sturdy like the 'Cascadian Farms Organic Granola Cereal' box, that a DIY Crafter can't resist the urge to make a new item out of it. I am personally collecting a few of those boxes for my next project.

The not-so sturdy cereal boxes can also be used to make gift bags, if wrapped and pasted on with colorful,printed paper and ribbon handles punched for carrying. What a brilliant idea, i spent years heating my brain up when it was time to wrap gifts. I am amazed at the creativity of the people who made the items in the pictures here. Kudos to them!! Many other innovative, surprising ideas to turn those simple cereal boxes into a treasure are waiting to be posted in our next article, until then keep collecting those valuable cereal boxes and the DIY items for use!! 

- Prathyusha Talluri