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Get your craft supplies organized and readily available!
It's always a good time to get organized and what better way than with recycled tin cans, scraps of fabric and a Lazy Susan!

Posted by Cynthia S. Published See Cynthia S.'s 7 projects »
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  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 1
    Step 1

    Collect or gather 8 or so small to medium size tin cans and 1 large coffee can.

  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 2
    Step 2

    Measure the height and circumference of all the outer cans and cut coordinating fabric to these dimensions. Next, slather a coat of Mod Podge to the outside and wrap and adhere the fabric to the cans.

    Paint the coffee tin white.

  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 3
    Step 3

    Arrange the small cans around the coffee can (looks super cute like this, but I knew I needed to have the cans up off the ground).

  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 4
    Step 4

    Mark the inside of the coffee can, where you want the small cans to hang.

  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 5
    Step 5

    Using an awl and a hammer, punch 2 holes in the smaller cans, close to the top rim.

  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 6
    Step 6

    And then punch the marked holes in the coffee tin.

  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 7
    Step 7

    And with pliers, twist the wire on the inside to secure the small cans.

  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 8
    Step 8

    And ... you're done.

  • How to make a pot. Tin Can Caddy Tutorial - Step 9
    Step 9

    Fill the cans with your crafting suplies and then place the tin cans on a Lazy Susan so that you can spin the supplies around without reaching over the larger items that might be sticking up!

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