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Capsters!
Fun Bottle Cap Art

Are you and the kids looking for a fun project? This inexpensive project uses items you have around the house to create fun, one of –a- kind projects that you can turn into fun fashions and accessories, or even trade with friends!
Supplies
-Assorted caps from soda or beer bottles, milk jugs or food jars
-Pictures that will fit into caps. You can find pictures on greeting cards, magazines, stickers, even clip art from your computer.
-Clear glaze, clear glue or Mod Poge
-Googley eyes, rhinestones, small characters, buttons or glitter. Anything fun that can fit inside of the cap!
- Pingbacks, magnets, tags or jump rings
-E-600 glue
-Clear packing tape
-Ribbons or chains to create necklaces. Hats, belts, headbands, back back….anything you would like to embellish!
Directions
1. Select cap and a picture that will fit inside, trim if needed. If using computer printed image, cover with clear packing tape first to prevent smearing.
2. Place a drop of glaze inside of cap, adhere picture.
3. Add eyes, rhinestones or whatever embellishment you would like. Let dry for 10 minutes.
4. Fill cap with glaze, covering embellishments. Let dry overnight.
5. Add jump rings or tags with E-600 to create necklaces or key chains on backside of cap. You can also attach a magnet for some fun refrigerator art, or attach capster to headbands, belts or shoes for fun wearable fashion! Start a trend and trade with friends!

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