Here's how to recycle metal bottle caps, beer and juice caps. Let's see together many creative recycling ideas.
He is about to end up run over, his mother saves himHow recycle creatively i bottle caps? We had already told you about the creative recycling of the plastic caps and corks. We have now collected many ideas for you to recycle metal bottle caps.
So you can give new life to the caps of beer, fruit juice or other drinks, to make home decorations, jewelry and crafts for children.
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Magnets and pins
You can turn your bottle caps into magnetini to decorate the refrigerator or in push pins for your wall. In fact, you can place a small magnet or a drawing pin on the back of each cap. Each cap is customizable covering it with stickers or images cut from the pages of old magazines. Here the tutorial.
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candles
With bottle caps you can give life to some candles. You will need to use the bottle caps as a base and let the wax run into them. In this case, it is a question of candles decorative, which you can use as a placeholder or to create a centerpiece. In addition to the caps, you can also recycle the leftovers of old candles. Just melt the remaining wax in the water bath.
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Magnetic bulletin board
This magnetic bulletin board is for sale on Etsye and is shipped worldwide from Germany. It was created thanks to the creative recycling of 80 beer bottle caps. The idea is to use it both as a decoration for the home and for the office, and as a real magnetic blackboard on which to report one's commitments, to be noted on colored sheets.
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Jar
This pot suitable for plants, flowers and vegetables was obtained by combining bottle caps and a metal basket. The very meticulous operation - which may involve the use of wire - led to the creation of a very colorful vase, suitable for grow strawberries.
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Coasters
Thanks to the bottle caps you can create coasters or saucer. You can use a sturdy cardboard, plywood or cork base. You will need to glue the caps to the base of the coasters with hot glue. The base of your saucer can be of any shape, for example circular or square.
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Coffee table
Bottle caps turn into a useful resource for giving new life to old furniture. For example, you can renovate the table top of an old one coffee table combining bottle caps of different colors. The final effect is very unusual and very colorful. Once again the challenge is to collect as many caps as possible. THU the tutorial.
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Necklaces
From waste can be born gods recycled jewelry of design. For example, a bottle cap can easily be transformed into a pendant or an ornament for a necklace with a metallic structure, like the one you can admire in the photo. The eco-jewelry also arise from the creative recycling of the PC keyboard, plastic caps and cans. Click Thu to know more.
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Earrings
Other jewels that are easy to make with bottle caps are the earrings. As the blog explains The Creative Pinwheel, it is possible to coat the bottle caps in metal thanks to the technique of decoupage. In this way you can make personalized earrings, choosing phrases or characters with which to decorate them.
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Bracelet
From Etsy here is anidea fashion to realize pendants for your bracelet from metal bottle caps. In this case, the bottle caps have been flattened as much as possible in order to obtain charms to be inserted into the bracelet. Finally, it is necessary to pierce the caps, in order to insert a hook to transform them into small pendants.
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Snowman
The blog Grows Well suggests using bottle caps to bring many to life chores for children winter themed. However, you can use the bottle caps to create different characters and decorations for each season or festive occasion. Children will have a lot of fun and can give space to their imagination and creativity.
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Read also:
- 10 creative ideas for reusing plastic bottle caps
- TappoBag: fashion bags from the creative recycling of bottle caps
- 8 ways to creatively recycle corks