Turn Garbage Into Shrinky Dinks

Recycled Art

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/turn-garbage-into-shrinky-dinks • Posted by Karen B.

You can make your own shrinky dinks! If you like it leave a comment. If you love it buy it on ETSY.

You will need

Plastic Food Container(s) Marker Pen(s)

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Description

You can make your own shrinky dinks! If you like it leave a comment. If you love it buy it on ETSY.

Instructions

1. 

   First get an old cheap plastic food container. The recycle symbol should be on the bottom.

2. 

   Cut out the center.

3. 

   Using markers draw a picture on the plastic. Try to avoid letting your hand touch the wet image.

4. 

   Cut out the image.

5. 

   Place in a pre-heated oven at 250 degrees fahrenheit. The plastic will curl and move in the over. ****WAIT until it flattens out to remove from the oven***

6. 

   Remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.