Upcycle Christmas Tree Jewelry

Make Christmas tree jewelry from the lids of canned cans! This is not difficult, and a suspension is also included.
Removes the lid of the can with a can opener that rounds off the edges of the can. By carefully bending and turning the tab you can use it as a hanger!
Then it's time to design the lid with newspaper. It's available in almost every household and is perfect for this upcycle project!

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 Lids of canned food
 Newsprint
 Wallpaper paste or glue pen
 possible brush
 Pen
 Scissors
 Builder's pad
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Open the can lids with a can opener. To do this, you need an opener that rounds off the edges when removing them.
Attention: You cannot use the flaps to open the can for opening!!!
Then clean the lids.

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After cleaning, pick up the tab and bend it up by gently turning back and forth.
So you get the tab to hang up!

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Paints stars with a pen or other Christmas motifs on a newspaper.

Tip: Paint the motifs freely, which trains the feeling of size and shape and underlines the uniqueness of your followers.

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Cuts out the motifs with the scissors.
Who can cut already very accurately, can possibly leave the felt pen edge standing. (see photo!)

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Then place your motives on the lids.
How do you like them? Try out what you like.

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Then apply wallpaper paste with a brush and stick the stars on.
Alternatively, you can also glue the motifs with a glue stick or liquid glue.

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Press the newspaper motives.

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Then you brush over the complete motif paste again.

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Repeats the process with all lids.

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Then put it to dry.

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You can now hang your lids on a bouquet of fir branches or on the Christmas tree. Just thread the fir branches through the tab.

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Enjoy upcycling!