Tin can embossing

I happen to love the look of embossed metal, especially with letters, and I actually have a nice embossing set not, but I made these before I had the set, and I…

@craftychica on Instagram: "How to make embossed tin matchboxes. Have you ever heard of repujado? This is a repujado project from my recent book and I just posted the full tutorial with a more complete video on my blog. I also added the affirmations as a free printable and one pattern that you can use. You can use any kind of aluminum can, just be careful because the edges can be sharp. You’ll also need craft foam and a ballpoint pen and dollar store scissors. I bought most of these items at

Well, this is but the preview of the possibilities. These are humble but ingenious ideas to begin elevating garbage into stylish gifts. Get into the art of tin can creations, and the world of upcycling will only continue to open up.

I happen to love the look of embossed metal, especially with letters, and I actually have a nice embossing set not, but I made these before I had the set, and I…

How to Decorate an Ordinary Box With a Unique Foil Stamping: Hi, guys! I’m really glad that my previous Instructable was a success! Today, I’m going to share another interesting idea with you – the one that I have discovered a few weeks ago. It is not a secret that everyone of us has lots of tea or candy box…

Recycled Craft – Mexican Tin Heart Folk Art

Metal Embossing (cool Ornaments): Use a 20-ton hydraulic press to emboss a design made from 16 gage wire into 22 gage sheet metal. The embossing designs can then be pressed into many different sheet metal projects. This instructable was created by Hyde Middle School students as an i…

little tin decorations — clare youngs