HomeArts and Crafts IdeasUpcycling IdeasCreative DIY Utensil Holder with Tin Cans!
Youll want to turn to your recycling bin for this cute and simple craft idea!
Read on below for our tips for painting aluminum cans with ease.
Upcycled Coffee Tin Storage Containers
We transfer the utensil holders from the kitchen to the backyard on a tray along with the condiments.
So its not only pretty to look at but practical too.
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This will help make the acrylic paint stick to the tin cans.
Allow the spray paint to dry fully before proceeding with the next step.
Using a paintbrush, paint the majority of the middle section of each can in Crafters Acrylics white.
Paint one of the taped off sections in Crafters Acrylics Grasshopper Green.
Repeat as needed for more coverage.
Peel off the painters tape.
Add painters tape to the tin cans for the next striped color.
Leave 14 spacing below the green area for a thin white stripe.
Paint the taped off sections in Crafters Acrylics Tutti Fruitti.
Repeat as needed for more coverage.
Add painters tape to the tin cans for the next striped color.
Paint the taped off sections in Crafters Acrylics Turquoise.
Repeat as needed for more coverage.
Peel off the painters tape.
Use a fine tip paint brush to touch up any rough edges or peeled off paint from the tape.
Upcycled Coffee Tin Storage Containers
Tie a piece of twine around each of the painted tin cans.
Fill your new creative DIY utensil holders with forks, knives and spoons for easy access.
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Upcycled DIY Utensil Holders with Tin Cans
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