10 Minute Luminaries Tin Can Craft
Recycled craft ideas are a great way to help the planet and create something amazing at the same time. This 10 Minute Luminaries Tin Can Craft is fun for crafters of all ages. Gather up the kids and get to work on this delightful free craft project. Aluminum can crafts can help you cut down on your trash haul and save big on supplies. Best of all, they are so cheap to make - think about how cheap it is to buy canned food. Once you've enjoyed your meal, clean out the the tin cans and set the aside. Gather up some decorative tape along with ribbons and other embellishments and you'll be well on the way to completing this project.
Primary TechniqueGreen Crafting
Materials List
- Drill and drill bit in size of your choice
- Recycled and washed tin cans
- DIY Décor Tape from Hazel & Ruby
- Battery Powered tea lights
- Scissors
- Ribbon (optional)
- File (optional)
Instructions:
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Drill holes randomly around the tin can.
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File down inside if needed – will be sharp inside there.
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Wrap can with DIY Décor Tape and cut.
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Add in tea light.
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Add ribbon for extra accent if you want.
More Recycled Crafts You'll Love
We know how much you enjoy creating beautiful luminaries out of tin cans in just 10 minutes! If you're looking for more craft projects that are quick, easy, and provide a lovely result, we have some great recommendations for you.
First, why not try making personalized photo coasters using tiles and Mod Podge? This project is perfect for adding a personal touch to your home decor or for creating thoughtful gifts for friends and family. Simply adhere your favorite photos to tiles using Mod Podge, seal them with a top coat, and you'll have a set of custom coasters in no time!
If you're looking for a project that's a bit more involved but still yields beautiful results, consider trying your hand at macrame plant hangers. Macrame is a timeless craft that has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, and plant hangers are a fun way to incorporate greenery into your living space. With just a few basic knots, you can create stunning hangers to display your favorite plants.
Lastly, if you're in the mood for a seasonal project, why not try making DIY felt ornaments for the holidays? Felt is a versatile material that is easy to work with, making it perfect for crafting ornaments in various shapes and designs. Whether you're decorating your own tree or giving them as gifts, these ornaments are sure to add a festive touch to any space.
We hope these craft project ideas inspire you to get creative and continue sharing your love of crafting with others!
