It’s time again for Christmas in July! B-Crafty brings you the Soda Can Carolers! All you need is empty soda can and a little bit of paint. Each caroler will take on a different look depending on how you crumple the soda can.
Issue #137
Occasion: Christmas
Category: Decorations
Materials:
- Empty soda can (with flip top removed)
- Acrylic paints: red, green, white, tan, brown or peach
- Sharpie Fine Point Black Marker
- Blush
- Small amount of Spanish moss (from the craft store)
- Small piece of 3/8 “ wide ribbon tied in a bow
Instructions:
- Rinse the can well and let it dry
- Crumple the can in the desire position
- Paint the outside of the can with the red, green or white paint. When it dries add polka dots in a one of the other colors
- Paint the top of the can in the skin tone you prefer
- Glue a small clump of the Spanish moss on the top of the can for the carolers hair
- Add the eye lids and lashes with the Sharpie Marker
- Glue the bow in place off to the side of the carolers mouth (the can opening)
B-Crafty Tip: This is a decoration that lasts and lasts. The more Soda Can Carolers you have the more festive it looks. These also make great hostess gifts at the holidays.
B Crafty 
Betsy I love these What a wonderful idea. I am looking for simple decorations and something different I can put outside my door on a table or rack of some kind to decorate for the holiday. This may be it. I enjoyed our luncheon together so much. I look forward to a repeat. Love,Pat
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