- Protect jewelry. Wrap delicate jewelry in one or more Kleenex Tissues for safekeeping in your jewelry box or in your luggage while traveling.
- Create shoulder pads for dresses or shirts. Fold a few Kleenex Tissues in quarters or eighths, tape in place with Scotch Tape, and place under your dress or shirt to create a shoulder pad.
- Enhance papier-mâché projects. Use Kleenex Tissues as the paper for your papier-mâché projects to achieve different textures.
- Fill a stuffed animal. Use Kleenex Tissues to make stuffed animals when sewing.
- Make a toy parachute. Tie a piece of string (or dental floss) to each of the four corners of a Kleenex Tissue and then secure the other ends of the string to a small weight or a toy soldier. Ball up the tissue and the weight and throw into the air.
- Identify your car in a parking lot. Attach a Kleenex Tissue to the aerial with a rubber band or string so you can easily find the paper flag blowing in the breeze.
- Improvise a coffee filter. Place three Kleenex Tissues in the coffee maker to filter the coffee.
- Shoo flies away from a screen door. Hang a Kleenex Tissue on a string on a screen door.
- Store crayons. A decorative Kleenex Tissue box, when empty, makes an excellent container for storing crayons.
- Protect china. Separate your good dishes by putting a Kleenex Tissue between each dish.
- Protect shirt and collars. Fold a Kleenex Tissue into a one–inch wide strip and place under the shirt or dress collar while on wire hangers.
- Set your hair in curlers. Use Kleenex Tissues to provide cushioning under hair curlers.
- Store hair curlers. A decorative Kleenex Tissue box, when empty, makes an excellent container for storing hair curlers.
- Improvise nursing pads. Nursing mothers can fold a Kleenex Tissue in quarters and secure it inside a bra as an impromptu absorbent pad.
- Line a birdcage. Use Kleenex Tissues on the bottom of a birdcage to catch foul matter.
- Hold mail and bills. A decorative Kleenex Tissue box, when empty, makes an excellent container for storing mail and bills.
- Protect valuables in packages to be mailed. Use Kleenex Tissues as filler to pack a box.
- Improvise panty liners. In a pinch, several folded Kleenex Tissues can be used as an impromptu panty liner.
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