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Don’t throw out those plastic bottle caps. Here are 9 awesome ways to use them

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2. Educational Tools
Use the caps for educational activities with kids. They can be used for counting, sorting by color or size, or practicing alphabet and spelling by placing stickers with letters on them.
3. Homemade Board Games
Craft your own board games using bottle caps as game pieces. This could be anything from simple checkers to custom, inventive games created by your family.
4. Garden Markers

Write the names of plants on the tops of caps and place them on sticks to use as labels in your garden. This is not only practical but also adds a pop of color among the greenery.

5. Sealing Bags
Cut a slit in the side of a cap, and you can use it to seal bags. Slide the open end of a bag through the slit in the cap, then screw the cap onto a corresponding bottle – perfect for keeping food fresh.
6. DIY Mosaic Tile

Collect different colored bottle caps and use them to create a vibrant mosaic tile. Apply them to a base, like a tabletop or a wooden board, using strong adhesive and then grout between the caps.

7. Jewelry and Accessories

Create fun, funky jewelry by stringing colorful caps together or using single caps as pendants. Decorate with paint, glitter, or other embellishments for added style.
8. Creative Decorations
Make unique Christmas ornaments, garlands, or mobiles by connecting bottle caps with threads or wires.
9. Practical Usage in DIY Projects
Utilize bottle caps in various DIY projects, such as small container lids, tiny paint palettes, or parts of mechanical projects.
With these creative and easy ideas, your discarded plastic bottle caps turn from trash to treasure, providing numerous ways to reduce your environmental footprint and enhance your surroundings creatively and affordably.

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