Cut Out + Keep

Pop Can Pendant

---uses the bottom of the can left over by other projects---

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/pop-can-pendant • Posted by EstherC

A use for the bottom of the can -

You will need

Project Budget
Almost Nothing

Time

0 h 20

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
Medium dscf3036

Description

A use for the bottom of the can -

Instructions

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    take bottom left over by other crafts leave 1 notch as long as possible, trim down to 1/4 inch rim around the edge of the raised circle.

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    I make large cuts that leave angled points

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    I then smooth those out

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    cut small notches to the raised ring

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    bend back ever other flap

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    use something flat to press the tab back flat

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    Press down each tab into the ring (tucks the sharp edges inside)

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    all tucked in

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    roll the long tab over something round like a toothpick

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    use your flat tool to press the tab down around the tooth pick and tuck the tab in like the others

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    Now you have a pendant to hold your other art

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    Here is an example piece a easy resin.