Reusing objects is an excellent idea for those who don’t want to waste and love to have fun making art. Decorated cans are great options to innovate and give a new use to cans of powdered milk, tomato paste, among other cans that can be recycled. With a touch of creativity, they can become a beautiful decorative object.
Decorated cans: how to make
Want to learn how to make beautiful decorated cans for various purposes? See how simple it is and you can use different materials to decorate your can. They can be very useful in everyday life, for example to use in the kitchen, bathroom or home office. Plus, they’re perfect as party favors and decorations.
Decorated tins for the kitchen
A perfect and economical idea to store your condiments in style, using cans of powdered or chocolate milk. You will need a spray paint in the color of your choice (the gold in the video is a great option), a matte black contact and other simple materials.
Cans decorated with fabric
How about using those cans of tomato paste to make a beautiful can decorated with fabric? First you need to paint the can a uniform color, it’s quick and easy. Then you choose a fabric of your choice and a piece of ribbon to finish. The result is incredible.
Cans decorated with decoupage
Decoupage napkins are great for decorating cans. They have a variety of prints and colors and you can choose according to your preference and also according to the use of the can. It’s easy to make and doesn’t need many materials, just a specific glue for decoupage, scissors, the napkin and the can.
Cans decorated with EVA
Super creative decoration of EVA cans: plant watering pot. The finish is wonderful and looks perfect in any environment. Follow the video step by step and you will see how practical it is to do. Great option also to decorate bridal shower and other small events.
Decorated cans for hygiene kit
This hygiene kit with cans of tomato paste decorated with paint and fabric are awesome. The finish is super cute and the kit is perfect to make the bathroom or toilet more organized and beautiful.
Decorated cans for utensil holders
With this utensil or cutlery holder, your kitchen will be more organized and wonderful. Paint the can white, write a nice sentence and finish with charming details on the edges with sisal. It’s a charm and you can decorate it with a phrase and a design of your choice, to keep whatever you want.
Decorated cans for children’s party
How about decorating the party using powdered milk cans decorated and personalized especially with the party theme or even with the child’s name? These tins are perfect to use as a centerpiece or souvenir. They are easy to make, with just a piece of fabric and an adhesive paper you can assemble a beautiful can for a children’s party.
vintage decorated cans
Decoupage is one of the best ways to make a vintage can. With the diversity of napkin prints, the result is even more fabulous. Using two cans of different sizes, Giulianna Ghinato composes with paint, decoupage napkin and fabric, teaching her technique to leave the worn and aged effect of the vintage.
Tins decorated with pearls and rhinestones
With a pearl blanket, a rhinestone blanket, glue and a metal can, you can work miracles. Proof of this are these beautiful decorated and shiny cans to decorate your environment. In this tutorial, Renata Lima uses the cans as a vase for mini-roses, which looks spectacular.
mermaid decorated cans
These mermaid-themed tins are wonderful. Vivi teaches how to reuse cans of tomato paste to create these beautiful cans made with paint, fabric, string of pebbles and biscuit to model the mermaid details that make the can even more perfect.
The materials used are very easy to find and you can also unleash your creativity to mix the use of materials, colors and textures to compose beautiful decorated cans. In addition to being versatile, they are practical and decorate environments very well, without spending a lot.
80 decorated cans to inspire you
See other more diversified models with different ways of composition and use for you to fall in love even more and adhere to the practice of reusing cans to make art and decoration:
1. Cans of different colors and sizes to form a beautiful succulent garden
2. Decorating cans for children’s parties is a practical and economical option
3. And those cans to decorate the newlyweds’ cars? amazing idea
4. Another white and gold tin sticker idea
5. Decorating with personalized stickers with special dates is also beautiful
6. To give away
7. And also as souvenirs
8. Beautiful model to decorate table centerpieces for rustic weddings or birthdays
9. Linen burlap + white lace make a beautiful combination to decorate cans in this style
10. By the way, ropes and strings are also a way to decorate cans with a lot of creativity
11. And this super stylish modern model made with paint?
12. Cans are great as flower pots and fit in any environment
13. With golden paint and simple writing, the cans look elegant and are perfect for decoration.
14. Tying messages on cans is a great option for decorating tables
15. Delicate and fluffy cans using fabric and ribbon bow as a finish
16. Fabrics are great for decorating cans because they have a perfect coverage, like this one with lace
17. Decorating with crochet is also charming
18. Glitter EVA is perfect for those who want to cover the can well
19. And still give that special shine to the decoration
20. Decoupage is also a very effective covering solution and still preserves the shape of the can
21. And when decoupage is mixed with paint, fabric and applications, the result is even more sophisticated
22. But for those who like to have fun painting, the golden spray is a practical option with a wonderful effect
23. Painting allows a lot of creativity
24. Like these super cute little faces
25. And does it have a watermelon design? great!
26. Modern style painting with pastel pink, white and black
27. A more rustic style can match kitchen utensils
28. Fabric + sisal rope also form a beautiful rustic composition
29. The different models of strings and wires are perfect for decorating cans
30. Like this one with pompom tape
31. Another tip is to mix the ways to decorate, such as painting, fabric, pompom and strings
32. Beautiful combination with a musical theme, using lace and pompom
33. The fabric with pearl appliqués leaves the can with a perfect finish
34. As in this wonderful tin, with pearls around the image and on the lid
35. That special touch in the decoration of the tin with pearls and glitter ribbon
36. And this kit with cans decorated with yo-yo fabric? Beautiful!
37. Embroidered fabrics make the can even more elegant
38. Use the fabric only on half of the can and take the opportunity to decorate the lid with a lot of creativity
39. Decorating with fabric is practical and the prints are charming
40. Decorated cans can have many uses
41. Like, for example, this pen holder made with a wooden clip and sisal thread
42. Or you can create a beautiful makeup brush holder
43. Cans decorated with stickers are great for composing a personalized model
44. Customize with your favorite band
45. Or with your favorite phrases and colors
46. For parties, personalized stickers are the best way to decorate cans
47. Being able to decorate according to the party theme
48. Another wonderful tip is that you can use the decorated tins for groomsmen invitations
49. But for those who love to paint, cans are perfect for exploring creativity
50. How about setting up a beautiful hanging garden using cans decorated with paint?
51. Super creative and cool model to place succulents
52. Painting can be even more fun when you put several cans together
53. And this llama painting? Wonderful cans!
54. Paint with high coverage and perfect strokes
55. Decorating cans with paint is a way to ensure durability
56. In addition to being able to draw your favorite characters
57. Super creative paint can idea for halloween
58. With EVA, the decorated cans for halloween are even more fun
59. How about using that old comic book to decorate the cans? The kids will love it!
60. Gluing techniques are great for customizing cans
61. It can be with stickers
62. Or by gluing decoupage napkins
63. Gluing fabrics is a simple and easy way to decorate cans
64. And they are also a beautiful option to compose plant pots
65. You can also just use a fabric bow to decorate the can
66. Special occasions deserve an even more delicate decoration with fabric
67. Wonderful arrangement in the golden decorated tin with fine crochet lace
68. Romantic and sophisticated model with decoupage, piece of burlap and crochet with sisal binding
69. For those who prefer a more modern model, the can with gold and white paint looks stunning
70. A rose gold spray rocks the decoration of the Nescau can as a flower vase
71. And these suspended arrangements? Wonderful idea for decorating environments
72. Another model of tin decorated with fabric for flower arrangement
73. Practical and harmonious inspiration to create a beautiful vertical garden
74. Painting the inside of the can with a different color gives an amazing effect
75. How about this mixture of decoupage and edge painting?
76. Can decorated with wire handle: differentiated and creative model
77. In the kitchen, decorated cans make the atmosphere relaxed and are very useful in everyday life
78. To organize objects, nothing better than reusing and making a beautiful decorated can
79. With art and creativity, recycling and reusing objects is always a fun idea
80. Think positive: create amazing and stylish compositions
Separate some cans and get in the habit of recycling using art. Even more creative ideas can arise and you will have fun producing decorated cans for any occasion or decoration of environments. Find the materials you have available and the elements you like the most and get to work!