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Go from trash to treasure! Create great craft projects, gifts, and more using ordinary objects you might normally throw away, like tin cans or jars.



Artistic can wrap


Print out these colorful wraps and turn a soup can into a work of art.
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Description: Print out these colorful wraps and turn a soup can into a work of art.

Level: easy
Start to finish: 30 minutes
Media size: 8.5 x 11 inches
HP recommends:
»  HP Advanced Glossy Photo Paper-100 sht/Letter/8.5 x 11 in

»  Brocade
»  Fantasy
»  Paisley
»  Water color
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Small jar votive


Repurpose your baby food jars and turn them into colorful votives.
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Description: Repurpose your baby food jars and turn them into colorful votives.

Level: easy
Start to finish: 30 minutes
Media size: 8.5 x 11 inches

»  Blue
»  Purple
»  Red
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Tin-can candle lantern


Create projects, gifts, and more using ordinary objects you might normally throw away.
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Description: Create projects, gifts, and more using ordinary objects you might normally throw away.

Level: easy
Start to finish: 30 minutes
Media size: 8.5 x 11 inches
HP recommends:
»  HP Inkjet Matte Premium Paper 105 gsm-200 sht/Letter/8.5 x 11 in

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