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Coffee Can Projects

Find many craft projects using coffee cans. A great way to make green crafts and recycle!

Coffee Can Crafts

Explore these coffee can crafts and then submit your own.

Coffee Can Flower Pot Craft

AnnaDee explains how easy it is to recycle an old coffee can into a lovely flower planter.

Coffee Can Plunger Holder Craft

Michele shared these directions for making a decorative container to hold your plunger.

Coffee Can Stilts

Tricia explains how you can make fun stilts by recycling coffee cans.

Daddy's Caddy Craft

Find out how you can make this great tool caddy out of a coffee can. This would be a perfect gift for dad or any special guy.

Decoupaged Coloring Bank

Instructions for making a fun bank using a coffee can -Shared by 6 year old Katie.

Gingerbread Doll Craft

See a picture of an adorable gingerbread doll made by Anneliese Lawerentz.

Patriotic Treat Can Craft

This fun coffee can craft makes a wonderful tabletop decoration if you fill it with flowers and flags, or it can even be filled with treats and given as a gift.

Peanut Toss Game

Make and play this unique and fun game.

Personalized Bank Craft

Follow these instructions, shared by Cheryl, and create a personalized bank using fabric scraps and a coffee can.

Recycled Bunny Craft

Diane explains how you can create a cute bunny craft by recycling any container with a lid. Diane used an instant, flavored coffee can but you can use any container that has a lid. Your finished bunny can be used to hold Easter treats!

Simple Cookie Container Craft

Make this simple cookie holder using a coffee can. A great gift idea submitted by Tracy Benfer.

Sock Bean Bag Game

Corrina shares her idea for using socks to make a bean bag game!

Time Capsule

Instructions for kids to make a special Time Capsule to help celebrate New Year's Day or any other special time.

Toad Houses

Create an entire village for your garden frogs using coffee cans.

Toilet Paper Holder

Racheal shared these directions for making a unique container you can use to store extra rolls of toilet paper or it also makes a great gift.

Wrapped Coffee Cans

Jackie from South Africa shares these directions so you can make lovely wrapped coffee cans.

Coffee Can Bank

This is an great way to make a personalized bank out of an old coffee can. This is a craft that your children can use for a long time.

Flattened Can Flag

You will not believe this great flag craft is made out of a coffee can.

Toilet Paper Storage Gift

A long-lasting, easy and useful gift idea to make for those that don't have a lot of storage in their bathroom and can be made to match any decor.

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