Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

Board games, here's how to reuse them to create original creative recycling projects.

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I old board games they loved us as children and maybe we have kept some in the cellar or in the attic. They may no longer be usable due to missing tiles or tokens. The wear of time could have ruined them, but there will certainly be some pieces to be recovered, pieces that could give life to original creations with a pinch of imagination.

So here is a fun opportunity to dedicate yourself to original creative recycling projects. You can take a cue from the ideas we propose.

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Magnetic decorations

How to reuse the cards of the scarab? The creative projects that see the cards with the letters as protagonists are numerous. You could use them to create saucers or coasters, but also pendants for necklaces, bracelets, frames and fridge magnets.

Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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Necklace

Remember the dice of Lyricist? It was a beautiful board game in which you had to hunt for hidden words. Some of you will remember it. If you still have some of his dice available, you could try making a necklace, like the one you see in the photo.

Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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DIY vase

How to reuse money from the Monopoli? Unfortunately, outside of the board game, colored bills are worthless, but they can be useful for creative recycling projects. For example, try using them as a cover for a do-it-yourself vase. The surprise effect is guaranteed.


Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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Agendine

Here is an original idea to reuse weave of board games. It involves transforming them into the covers of small do-it-yourself notebooks or diaries, to be bound in a spiral. If you have tiles with a blank side, you could use them to create pages. Otherwise, use recycled paper sheets.


Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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Vintage containers

How to reuse packs some old board games? You could use their material to create vintage-looking containers to use for storing smaller items, children's toys or seeds you will keep from your garden, but also crayons, markers or spices to use in the kitchen.

Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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Stop-books

Here is a simple idea to add an extra touch to your library and to make sure that the books on the shelves always remain in order. Collect in a glass jar le pawns and Dadi of your old board games, so you get a decorative book holder.

Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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Cufflinks for shirt

I cufflinks for shirt created with the pieces and other pieces of board games are for sale on Etsy, but you could try to make them too, starting from the recovery of what you no longer use and making a trip to the haberdashery to go in search of the supports Basic.


Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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Marriage

Are you thinking of organizing a marriage to theme vintage or playful? Here are some creative ideas that may inspire you. The beetle tiles and the pawns of the board games could be the protagonists of the invitations, place cards, table decorations or party favors.


Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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Earrings

If you love i diy jewelry, you will not be able to resist trying to make earrings from board game pawns. The earrings that you can admire in the photo were made with the pieces of strategy, a board game that spread from the United States around the world and was very popular in the XNUMXs and XNUMXs.

Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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Pendants

I puzzle were your favorite board games? If by now it is no longer possible to reuse them due to the missing pieces, you might think about taking a cue from what is left for the creation of truly original pendants. You can also do the same with the pieces or tiles of other board games.

Board games: 10 ideas for creative recycling

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