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Diy Funky Craft Projects

Posted on Friday, December 31, 2010 in Fun Arts and Crafts

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How to: Make usable bottle top fashion

Lately I've been very interested in the craft bottle cap. There has been a lot of projects green development and emerging trends recently, which I think is very exciting! The care of our planet is important and as craftsmen, we pride ourselves in collecting basic materials (sometimes used) and turning them into a unique creation. But the use of recycled products and materials can be a challenge, especially when it comes bottle caps.

Bottle caps are difficult because they are easy to forget when it comes to recycling. I always mean to recycle my bottle caps, but somehow find their way in secret places, hidden - as under the car seat or in the trash. With something so small, it is easy to just throw without thinking. But it is never too late to change. Instead of throwing her away bottle caps, to create interesting projects top of the bottle you can use all year round. If you can remember to stick to the bottle caps - metal and plastic - there are a variety of bottle cap crafts you can do!

Here are some my favorite ideas:

Necklaces

You can create style necklace with metal or plastic bottle caps. plastic bottle caps are especially good option, since many recyclers do not accept them. Funky Bottle Cap Resu This necklace is a great way to turn what-you-have-been trash, a treasure loved. The funny thing about that particular project is painting. I've always been a fan of bold jewelry, so if it is too, try to paint in a color cover different. Par brilliant Necklace bottle cap with a black dress to add some color and intrigue. Play with different covers enterprises to create more shapes and designs unique. If you prefer metal bottle caps to create a necklace, try to cut your favorite pictures from magazines and paste them inside the cover. This will cause the collar more personalized and special for you.

Earrings

A bottle cap wine glass charms could easily project become a cool pair of earrings, rings, just add a little jump and hooks. To add the jump ring, use a small nail and hammer to create a hole in the rim of the lid of the bottle. If you prefer your earrings to be easier, simply add the ring to jump to the tops of themselves and paint a classic color like black or dark gray. In this way, they will match what you wear. For a vintage touch, try to cover the metal lids with seals of age, or stickers that are inspired by the ancients. This will help give the bottle caps of old-fashioned appeal. If you use stickers, be sure to protect with a layer of clear sealant.

Bracelets

Pick your favorite bottle caps and bring them together in a metal chain bracelet hand. For chic bracelet future, try to incorporate a spell of age or address within a metal capsule. Once you find a charm that fit inside, pour the resin charm and to the edge of the lid. Once dry you can sand down to remove the irregularities. Connect the cap embellished any bracelet or chain of your choice.

About the Author

Caitlin Kavanaugh is an Editor for FaveCrafts.com

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