Articles for tag: Tin Cans

Vintage Tin Can Collage Box Craft Project

This Vintage Tin Can Collage box is a great way to reuse painted tin cans you have leftover form cooking. Painted tin cans are needed to make this craft project; the paper labels on can will not work. This Vintage Tin Can Collage Box craft project is simply and should cost you $20 or less ...

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Make Your Own Flowerpots Using Recycled Materials

If you enjoy gardening, then you already know just how expensive flowerpots can be. The cheapest way to build any garden regardless if your taste calls for flowers, herbs, shrubs, trees, fruits, or vegetables is to start with seeds. Seeds are inexpensive, and they are product more awarding plants. However, those little cheap plastic starter ...

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Painted Vintage Tin Tray Craft Project

This Painted Vintage Tin craft tray project is a an awesome hostess gift you can make for anyone who loves to collect all things vintage. I always come across great pieces of inexpensive painted vintage tin at flea markets, yard sales, and antique shops. These scrap pieces or pieces that are not in the best ...

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Vintage Tin Can Window Treatment

This awesome Vintage Tin Can window treatment is the simplest way to incorporate a vintage design into your home, kitchen, family room, or even a home office. Vintage Tin Can window panels let light in through the holes you poke and cut in them. You can find Vintage Tin Cans at your local flea market, ...

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DIY Top Ten Uses for Empty Tin Cans

Tin cans are plentiful, common, cheap and almost always at hand. Most of us just recycle them without a thought or toss them out without considering their uses or the environment. But tin cans have endless uses if you are creative, from making pencil holders to vases. Here are ten easy and cheap ideas that ...

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7 Easy and Effective Fundraising Ideas

Idea #1~The Chain Payment Go to your organizations constituents and volunteers and ask each person to ask for $5 from 5 friends and family members. These friends and family members will then ask 5 other people (and so on). Have your volunteers explain what the organization is and what your goals and ideas are, these ...

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Painted Vintage Tin Can Frames

This simple Vintage Tin Can Frame is a great craft project to make as a hostess gift or even for your own kitchen. I love those great metal tin cans that have the painted labels on them. It seems like such a waste to throw them away. So, try repurposing your new and vintage painted ...

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History of Canned Food

We owe our ability to get lunch from a can to the rise of Napoleon. We call it canned food. It’s a common kitchen shelf presence: food in a tin can. Actually, that particular term is derived from the description “tinned canister” common in the early 1800’s when canned foods were developed. What we think ...

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Boy Scout Craft Ideas

As Boy Scout, there are lots activities that they do for recycling. They can get lots of things that can be recycled. As Boy Scout, you have to think of diverse ideas on how you can recycle all of these things. You can get lots of recycling ideas in the internet. Recycling these things can ...