Beachy Tin Can Craft

Rinse out and reuse old food cans to make easy storage containers for your craft supplies. These simple recycled craft ideas cost less than five dollars and take less than five minutes to make. What could be easier? This Beachy Tin Can Craft is perfect for summer. Use sand, pebbles, shells, or other iconic summer items to disguise and decorate the outside of your container. You could even revamp multiple recyclables and create a whole beach scene for your craft table. These recycled craft ideas are great for storing paint brushes, knitting needles, crochet hooks, and more without taking up much space.

Estimated CostUnder $10

Time to CompleteUnder an hour

MaterialsNature Material, Recycled Materials

Primary TechniqueRepurposing

SeasonSummer

Project TypeMake a Project

Materials List

• Twine
• Tacky Glue
• Container with lid
• Seashells
• Paint (optional)

Why You'll Love This Recycled Craft

Here are the top 3 reasons to make the Beachy Tin Can Craft:

1. Eco-friendly and budget-friendly: By reusing old food cans, you are reducing waste and saving money on storage containers. This craft project costs less than five dollars and can be made in less than five minutes, making it a quick and inexpensive way to organize your craft supplies.

2. Customizable and creative: The Beachy Tin Can Craft allows you to express your creativity by decorating the outside of the container with sand, pebbles, shells, or other summer-themed items. You can personalize each container to fit your style or create a cohesive beach scene for your craft table. The possibilities are endless!

3. Space-saving and practical: These recycled craft containers are perfect for storing paint brushes, knitting needles, crochet hooks, and other supplies without taking up much space. You can easily stack or nest the cans, making them ideal for small craft rooms or workspaces. Plus, the beachy theme adds a fun and decorative touch to your organization system.