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How do you make bottle cap jewelry?

How do you make bottle cap jewelry?

Here’s what to do:

  1. Punch a hole through the bottle cap rim with the hammer and nail.
  2. Cut the photo or image to size with the circle punch.
  3. Glue the image inside the bottle cap.
  4. Let the glue dry.
  5. Apply a thick coating of resin or Diamond Glaze over the image.
  6. Let the resin dry completely.

What is the best glue for bottle cap art?

Metal adhesive glue is an excellent choice for gluing bottle caps. Since formulated specifically for gluing metal, it bonds well. Metal adhesive glue dries clear, just like hot glue and Tacky Glue. It is strong enough to secure even the heaviest metal craft embellishment items.

How do you attach bottle cap art?

Mount your bottle caps onto pins, metal sheeting or any other flat surface with glue. Cut a piece of hard paper, such as art board, so that it is the same size as a bottle cap. Cut another piece of a colored scrap book paper and glue it to the surface of the art board for a decorative finish to your secure surface.

How do you put pictures on bottle caps?

Wash the bottle caps with warm, soapy water and then let them dry completely. Using scissors, cut the photo images into circles just smaller than the rounded top of a bottle cap. Put a small smear of glue stick on the back of the cut-out image then center and affix it to the front of the bottle cap.

How do you stick bottle caps to paper?

Apply a Thin Layer of Glue to the Top of the Cap. Press your design onto the cap (epoxy dot has already been adhered to the design). Move the design around the top of the cap until the glue is spread to all the edges of the cap and paper.

How do you make jewelry out of bottle caps?

1. Punch one hole through the flattened rim of each bottle cap with a nail and a hammer. If you want to link caps together, punch two holes (top and bottom). 2. Use the 1″ circle punch to cut the image into a circle. Glue the image to the to the inside of the bottle cap and allow to dry. Make sure the image is facing up, toward the punched hole. 4.

How do you attach a pendant to a bottle cap?

To make a single pendant, use jewelry pliers to attach a jump ring through the punched hole and slide onto a necklace base. To make a linked pendant, use jewelry pliers and jump rings to link the bottle caps together and attach a jump ring at the top; slide onto a necklace base.

How do you punch a hole in a bottle cap?

1. Punch one hole through the flattened rim of each bottle cap with a nail and a hammer. If you want to link caps together, punch two holes (top and bottom). 2. Use the 1″ circle punch to cut the image into a circle.