Paint Dipped Planters
Make these hippy drippy cans to add your home decor.
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How-To: Open a Can of Food with Your Bare Hands
If you’re ever stranded in a boat without a can opener, or if you’re just looking for a good hand work out, here’s a practical demonstration of how to go about tearing a can open with your bare hands to get to its nourishing contents.
How-To: Tin Can Punch Light
Punched metal is a classic technique used worldwide that transforms tin scraps and old cans into beautiful and delicate pieces of art. This project uses a recycled tomato can filled with ice to create a sturdy and safe candle holder. The standard motifs for this type of project include hearts, stars, and spirals, but I […]
Can crusher crushes cans with electricity
Have some extra soda cans laying around the lab, that are taking up too much space? Instead of just smashing them with your boot, why not build an electromagnetic crushing machine to implode them, using a high voltage source and some large capacitors?
Coffee Can Light Switch Plates
Shelterrific has a great idea on how to reuse old coffee cans (or any large tin cans) by turning them into cool looking light switch or plug covers. Link.
