Aluminum can art

Do you save your aluminum cans? If you like making your own jewelry here are some ideas for you to try. They are quite inexpensive plus they are earth-friendly.…

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The recycling bin is my favorite craft store 🗑️🥰😜 So let's make something with these soda cans! This is a precursor video to show the basic techniques so ...

She rinses out soda cans, and we are SO doing this on our front door

In this post, I'll show you how to use aluminum cans to make jewelry. I'll go over how to break the cans apart in order to have metal sheets to work with.

Create wall art that will move with the slightest breeze and shimmer in the sun made from recycled soda cans with this Aluminium Can Art.

Up-Cycled Aluminum Can String Lights: I was inspired to create these light covers when looking for decorative lights for my room. Many of the lights I found were $30 for a strand of ten lights that aren’t easily replaced, so I thought I might as well make some homemade ones using recyc…

I'm always on the lookout for new ways to recycle in my art. Here's a fun way to reuse aluminum cans to make "drought resistant flowers." You can't kill them, I promise! * Here's how: Start with a colorful can. Cut off the top. (this is surprisingly easy to do with your "good" pair of "crap designated" scissors - mine are old Fiskars) Cut the sides of the can into 16 or so spokes. (I start with 4ths, then 8ths, then 16ths) Bend the spokes back as shown here. This will be the FRONT: Flip your…

Ready for a DIY reuse project? From easy to downright challenging, these projects offer a wide range of ways to reuse aluminum cans.