Ways to Upcycle Bottle Caps are some of the eco-friendly projects that are available here on All Women Stalk. The methods of** upcycling bottle caps** that we will feature here cover home decor and accessories. Some of these may require a gazillion bottle caps but I'm sure you can find someone willing to let bags and bags of them go for free or for a minimal price. Take note that these bottle caps DIY projects will require either the plastic caps or the ones similar to beer lids.
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Retro Wall Clock
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Isn't this fab? I will make a separate list of creative wall clocks but I had to include this here. This projects shows that if you don't want your bottle cap DIY projects to look too DIY, spray painting them is a top option.
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Fly Curtain
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I find these incredibly pretty. This particular way to upcycle bottle caps will require a good number of plastic caps and a huge chunk of your time. Head on over to the tutorial for the steps and complete list of materials.
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Bottle Cap Tray
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Here is another proof that spray painting bottle caps is always a classy idea. I love the colors that Michelle used here; aren't they summer lovely?
Backsplash
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Now THIS is the perfect backsplash for a household that loves beer. Doing this is pretty easy, too. "Just adhere the caps like you would tiles and then grout and seal." Fantastic!
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Bottle Cap Candles
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I die from the cuteness! These are great for displays but you can burn them, too, of course. If you add scents, you'd be upcycling bottle caps in a pretty cool way.
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Pin Cushion Ring
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I sew so I will most likely tackle this** bottle cap upcycling project** soon. I know I have ring bases somewhere in my bead boxes. If you want to make your own, check out the link below.
Lampshade
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This white lampshade is made of mineral water caps. It looks pretty and ethereal, doesn't it? If you want something more funky, choosing colored bottle caps is great, too.
Pins
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There are many tutorials out there on how to make bottle cap pins but I had to feature this because look, The Hunger Games! Design variation: use diamond glaze instead of resin.
Magnets
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I love the designs of these magnets but I'm pretty sure you have wonderful ideas up your sleeve as well. Like I mentioned above, spray painting is an essential step to most bottle cap upcyling projects. That is also true here.
Mini Pies
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So these are making me drool. Oh what I would give to have a slice of apple pie right now! Anyway, back to this bottle cap DIY idea... you can check out a tutorial on how to make polymer clay pies HERE.
Other ways to upcycle bottle caps include making wind chimes, table tops, and even floor tiles. With a just a touch of imagination, I bet you can find even more creative ways to upcyle bottle caps. Care to share your ideas?
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