What Can Be Made From Tin Covers

If you practice canning food for the winter, you know what canned food looks like. preservative. So, in fact, they are 2 types: SKO and screw. The first you can roll with a rolling key, and the second have a thread and twist with your bare hands. You just have to try hard.



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But both types of covers are made of tin and covered with a special food lacquer. They are also perfectly round, durable and do not have sharp corners. Perfect material for children's handicrafts. But before you start making any of them, make sure they are undamaged, clean and low-fat. We will try to inspire you in a creative way.

What can be made out of lids panel
Such a panel of rolling covers will look beautiful on the wall in the nursery or on the refrigerator door.

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1. Clean and defat the lid. Paint plain paint instead of primer.
2. From the available material, such as fabric or cardboard, cut a circle for the background. It should be a couple of millimeters smaller than the inner diameter of the lid.
3. Stick it on the inside of the lid.
4. When the background is dry, stick on it beautiful pieces of felt, cardboard, feathers, beads, rhinestones and buttons to give the product a beautiful, complete look. Here you need to use your imagination (and your child) to the fullest.

Ships
A good alternative to old-fashioned paper boats. It looks better. All the kids on the street will be jealous of you.



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1. In the center of the cover make a small hole. Put a wooden canapé sword in it and seal it with any glue. It'll be a mast.
2. Cut 2 isosceles triangles out of paper, one larger, the other smaller. Large decorate at your discretion, bend as in the photo and glue to the mast. It'll be a sail.
3. Do the same with a small triangle, it will be a flag. Put it on top.

Interior decoration
This option is suitable for plastic covers. If you have them, use them boldly.



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1. Come up with and draw on the wall of a children's drawing, which will look interesting voluminous elements. (The type of eyes on the face or the windows in the rocket).
2. Paint the lid in the right color. You can use other materials to decorate the covers.
3. Stick the lid with the child to the right places, making the picture whole.

Hot stands
Such a craft is done very quickly, but you need to prepare for its creation.





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1. Order round glass in the glass workshop with a diameter of several millimeters less than the diameter of the lid. By the same principle, cut the circles from your old photos or just interesting pictures.
2. Clean and defat the lid.
3. Put a picture on them. Walk glue over the glass rim and insert them into the lid directly into the photo.
4. Let the craft dry and you can safely use it!

Refrigerator magnets
Crafts and decorations to give the refrigerator a festive look.



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1. Prepare covers, magnet, glue and paper pictures or photos.
2. Cut the circle out of the desired image. You should get the picture you are interested in a couple of millimeters smaller than the diameter of the inside of the cover.
3. Stick the circle to the lid.
4. Take a magnet and glue it gently to the other side of the lid. It's ready!

Garden signs
Very relevant crafts for gardeners and their young assistants.



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1. Print appropriate pictures with images of the desired plants.
2. Cut out the mugs of the right size and glue them to the covers.
3. To the back of the lid glue thin sticks in order to bury them in the ground. Look for such sticks in the gardener's shop.

There are many uses for old things, so even lid It will take a new life. Thus, you will not only rid this world of excess garbage, but also have an interesting time with the baby.





At an early age, children absorb information like a sponge. And such creative activity is very conducive to the manifestation of a creative approach to solving non-standard tasks. So, a simple fuss with rolling caps can stimulate the child to something more and serve him well in the future.