Tin cans are versatile materials for creating various crafts and interior items. They can be used for different purposes. And by decorating them correctly, you can create unique products. We at joy-pup offer several options for crafts from cans with your own hands.
Watch the bonus video crafts from a tin can
Candlestick
Turn a tin can into a cozy candle holder. Just smear the inside of the jar with glue and wrap it with a piece of cloth, paper, or string. Decorate the jar with ribbons, stones, or other decorative items. Place a candle inside and enjoy the warm light.
Stationery Organizer
Turn a tin can into a stylish organizer for storing pens, pencils and other office supplies. Clean and wash the jar, then cover it with your favorite fabric or paint with acrylics. If necessary, you can add compartments using pieces of cardboard or plastic lids.
Flowerpot
Create a small mini garden using tin cans as plant pots. Paint the jars the color you want and decorate them with designs or stickers. Then add soil and plants. Hang the jars on a string or place them on a stand.
Read the master class on how to create a candlestick from a tin can
You will need the following materials:
- Tin
- Glue (it is better to use hot glue)
- Cloth or paper
- Decorative elements (ribbons, beads, stones, etc.)
- Candle
Steps:
- Clean and wash the tin can, remove the label.
- Prepare a cloth or paper with which you will glue the inside of the jar. Choose a material that you like and that goes well with your interior.
- Using glue, coat the inside of the jar evenly.
- Stick the fabric or paper on the inside of the jar, gently smoothing the surface and removing any creases.
- Add decorative elements to the outside of the jar. You can use ribbons, beads, stones, or other materials to personalize it.
- Place the candle inside the jar and close the lid, if available.
To be continued…
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