MOTHER'S DAY POP-TOP PLEASURES

Hide away something sweet for mom.
Mother's Day Tin Cans

MATERIALS

  • 14 oz Can with Tab
  • Candies for Filling
  • Tissue Paper
  • Double-Sided Tape
  • Hot Glue Gun
  • Decorative Paper
  • Ribbon
  • Ruler
  • Scissors 

 

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Open the bottom of your can with a can opener If your opener cuts into the bottom of the can, leave it connected at one point If your opener removes the entire bottom and the rim, remove it completely Wash and dry your cans 
  2. Fill can with candy Leave a half-inch space at the bottom 
  3. Fill this extra space with tissue paper 
  4. Use the glue gun to glue the bottom back onto your can It is okay to be a little messy at this point Be careful not to burn yourself or cut yourself on a sharp edge Once the glue is dry, the excess can usually be carefully rubbed away 
  5. Cut a strip of decorative paper the same height as the can Adhere it to the can with double-sided sticky tape 
  6. Cut 3 different ribbons 7” long Tie onto the Pop-top 
  7. Download these labels from our website, or create your own 
  8. Attach tags to the front and rear of the can

Tip: Many different candies can be placed inside. Try M&Ms,  Chocolate Covered Almonds, or Peanut Butter Cups.

Download Labels

https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/ggduhiaxz76pfkdfoacv1/mothersdaytinlabels.pdf?rlkey=td8koe5r2f72crbglf78al58d&e=1

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