Bottle Cap Magnets
Scrapbookers may want to make their bottlecap magnets with trendy chic paper from their ephemera collection.
Crafters may want to sell their bottlecaps on crafting sites as an online business idea. Moms and teachers may want to do them as an easy kids craft!
Photo credit: Bottle Cap Magnet Kit for Sale on Amazon.com
Contents at a Glance
Step 1
Find the bottle cap images you want to use...personal photos?
Monogrammed initials? Funky scrapbook papers?
Images for Bottlecaps
Bottle Cap Images
Step 2
Cut out or hole punch the image and glue to inside or outside surface of bottle cap and cover with resin or epoxy sticker.
1" Bottle cap hole punch
1" round hole punch
EK Success Paper Shapers 1-Inch Circle Nesting Punch
Amazon Price: $6.23 (as of 05/30/2012)![]()
> Easier than cutting out a perfectly round circle!
> Faster than sizzors!
Epoxy Stickers
Round Epoxy Stickers
Step 3
Glue magnet to opposite side of image on to bottle cap.
Rare Earth Magnets
rare earth disc magnets
Magcraft NSN0601 1/4-Inch by 1/10-Inch Rare Earth Disc Magnets, 50-Count
Amazon Price: $11.99 (as of 05/30/2012)![]()
> Rare earth magnets are the strongest type of permanent magnet.
> Amazingly powerful for their size!
> Their individual pull force is approximately 2 lbs.
Bottlecaps
Bottle cap lot
Bottlecap Crafts
Bottlecap Jewelry
Bottlecap Tutorial
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What other bottlecap crafts can you think of?
Are you a bottlecap crafter?
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Tipi
Apr 1, 2012 @ 11:38 am | delete
- I know a lady who can do anything with bottle caps....bows, pendants, jewelry, wine glass charms....you name it because you are you!
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karmicchristian
Feb 23, 2012 @ 6:58 am | delete
- Nope! Certainly coming across a creative idea like this for the first time!
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scarlettohairy Feb 21, 2012 @ 6:14 pm | delete
- Yep, good job explaining how to make bottle cap magnets. I recently wrote a lens "Bottle Caps Crafts -- Making Art with Bottle Caps" where I showed some example of crafts I've made using old and new bottle caps.
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lilymom24
Feb 21, 2012 @ 1:56 pm | delete
- This looks like a good craft for the kids and I can always use refrigerator magnets. =)
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akarki
Feb 21, 2012 @ 9:09 am | delete
- lovely idea. this with the magnets, i do not know any other.
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