Make Beautiful Flower Pots from Old Cans

Spruce up your old food cans and make nifty plant pots in colours that match the season

By Shannon Phillips

Make Beautiful Flower Pots from Old Cans

For ages: 6 and up

Time it takes: 20-30 minutes

Materials

  • Clean, empty food can
  • Yarn
  • Buttons
  • Invisible thread
  • Needle
  • Hot glue sticks
  • Hot glue gun

For a vintage feel, decoupage old stamps on your can. Or use exotic food cans (like coconut cream or lychee) that are beautiful all on their own.

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