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Crafts Using Tin Cans


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August 13, 2018

Taking Food Cans And Making Functional Pieces - can filled with fabric flowersHere is a way to upcycle those food cans/containers into functional and decorative pieces. Taking Food Cans And Making Functional Pieces - can filled with fabric flowers

 

You can take food cans and make functional pieces like planters, office or desk supply holders, or a decorative container for a shelf. Taking Food Cans And Making Functional Pieces - clean undecorated can

 

The possibilities are endless for little to no money! All that is needed is to pre- clean the cans. You can use card stock paper, fabric, or even wall paper, cut to size and then hot glued seam to seam. Taking Food Cans And Making Functional Pieces - supplies

 
Taking Food Cans And Making Functional Pieces - paper covered cans
 
Taking Food Cans And Making Functional Pieces - decorations
 

As an option you can embellish with ribbon, washi tape, etc. This can be done in a matter of minutes, for the whole family to do as a fun craft.

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Taking Food Cans And Making Functional Pieces - striped can with child's name and a tape measure decoration around the top

 

Taking Food Cans And Making Functional Pieces - paper covered can with bow and filled with faux flowers, closeup

 

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March 19, 2015

This is a page about making a tin can robot. This is a great recycle project for you and the kids to make together.

Making a Tin Can Robot

September 8, 2011

This is a page about making a tin punch lantern. You can easily turn an empty tin can into a beautiful lantern. Simply punch a pattern into its surface and place a candle inside to illuminate it.

Tin can lantern illuminated with a candle.

March 23, 2012

This is a page about making a recycled tin man. Recycle clean empty food cans into a delightful tin man for your home or garden.

Made from tin cans of various sizes.

February 14, 2017

Learn how to make this recycled tin can craft in this step by step tin can frog container guide.

Tin Can Frog Container

October 12, 2017

Recycle clean food cans into attractive desktop or craft tool organizers by decorating with wrapping or scrapbook paper. This is a page about how to make make paper covered tin can organizers.

Tin Can Organizers - finished cans


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August 17, 2012

We use lots of extra large sized tin cans of cheese and green beans. We put them in the refrigerator, and cover them with a margarine lid.

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I used them for many things around the house. I gave my daughter one to make a project, since she crafts with duct tape a lot.

Can covered with floral and bright pink and green duct tape.

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January 4, 2017

Use buttons and broken costume jewelry to decorate a pencil holder for your desk. This is a page about making a button and jewel pencil holder.

A pencil pot decorated with gems and buttons.

December 2, 2016

This is a page about making a candy cane planter. Create this cute planter for the holidays and then eat it later.

Making a Candy Cane Planter

September 1, 2021

I am looking for ideas for making crafts out of aluminum cans?

A collection of aluminum cans.

November 21, 2019

This adorable tin can unicorn planter is easy to make with items you have at home. It would be perfect as a table centerpiece or could even be used as a holder for other items.

Tin Can Unicorn Planter - flower filled can outside

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