Colorful, round, cheerful. Plastic caps can be transformed into many creative objects quickly and easily. Let’s see some ideas to recycle them in a creative and fun way. 
You can give free rein to your imagination by creating objects with waste materials, and a material in particular lends itself well to this intent, the plastic caps.
These colorful caps lend themselves easily to be used to give life to many beautiful projects, for adults and children. They are a one hundred percent recyclable object, albeit in a different way from plastic bottles. For this reason, caps are usually separated from bottles, and wheelchairs, bicycles and much more are created from their recycling. At the same time they are visually cheerful and fun, and it’s easy to use them for creative reuse projects.
Do you want to try your hand at imaginative reuse of rounded caps? So let’s find out together some ways to recycle them.
Read also: Christmas place cards: 13 ideas with corks
Vases and storage boxes
This can be considered a very relaxing activity. You just need to have accumulated about 40/50 caps of different colors and stack them with hot glue, one on top of the other. To the base you will put a large series of caps to give the shape of your vase object holder, you can make it round like the one in the photo, but also with a square or rectangular base.
As for theheight, choose according to the your taste how many inches to raise your little wall of caps.
You will be able to make it a single color or create a mix of shapes and patterns imaginative. 
Dream paintings
You have to get very close to this painting to understand that it is not a futuristic work of art, but a mosaic made of plastic caps.
Of all sizes and various sizes, compose your personal design with the caps. This rainbow is a successful project, but why not reproduce the waves of the sea? Or even definite figures, such as flowers or a landscape.
This project is a full-fledged attack on art. 
Pen holder
Let’s give your desk a cheerful look with this one pen holder. You will be able to break the monotony, at home or in the office, with this colorful pen holder.
As with our storage jar, this small pen container is also made by gluing the caps on top of each other.
Create about six horizontal lines, using a diameter of no more than 10 centimeters instead. 
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Storage containers
Do you lose everything on the stock exchange? Do you ever remember your pills? This is the recycling project for you.
Cut the part of the bottle as close as possible to the part where the cork begins. Glue two equal parts on top of each other and you will have got some bag containers that will help you keep the little things in order, such as pills, rubber bands, tweezers and all the small items that are easy to lose.
You will be able to organize the nail drawer in this way, and why not also all your clips. You will be able to divide the buttons in the sewing box, needles and threads, and many other things that get tangled or lost easily. 
Games for children
Here, last but not least, we come to the fun part. With plastic caps, in fact, it is possible to make many cute things and games for and with The smallest. Children will love to try their hand at making these toys.
Do you want design advice on how to furnish? Join the group
Let’s see how.
An octopus to be hugged
The first project is the creation of a cute octopus. Choose two or three larger plastic caps, such as those on the detergent containers. Punch holes in these maxi caps and pull a string through.
This cord will form the octopus tentacles, going through the holes you made in all the caps. To top it all off, don’t forget to fix small eyes on your little octopus friend as well.
A simple but effective game, which you can bring for your children, even on days at the beach. 
All the animals
Get inspired and realize all the animals that come to your mind. Attach the plastic cap to a card and, with permanent markers, fill in the details. Nose, ears, mouth and paws you can also make them with pieces of colored cardboard. With these cute little animals you can make, together with your children, playing cards but also greeting cards to give to their friends. 
Soft-hearted robot
The last project to make with the children is a tender one robot, with a tender belly, which you can fill with whatever you prefer. To create this creative recycling game You will also need a bottle or a plastic jar, to which we will tie the rows of caps representing the arms and legs of the robot with some string.
The inside of the bottle can be filled with marbles, but also to keep your little more precious things.
Insert a larger cap on the neck of the bottle to reproduce a hat and draw the mouth and eyes with a marker pen. No sooner said than done.
Recycle plastic caps: photo gallery
Here are the photos of our projects for the recycling of plastic caps. let yourself be inspired and have fun making these cute and imaginative objects.
Colorful, round, cheerful. Plastic caps can be transformed into many creative objects quickly and easily. Let’s see some ideas to recycle them in a creative and fun way.
You can give free rein to your imagination by creating objects with waste materials, and a material in particular lends itself well to this intent, the plastic caps.
These colorful caps lend themselves easily to be used to give life to many beautiful projects, for adults and children. They are a one hundred percent recyclable object, albeit in a different way from plastic bottles. For this reason, caps are usually separated from bottles, and wheelchairs, bicycles and much more are created from their recycling. At the same time they are visually cheerful and fun, and it’s easy to use them for creative reuse projects.
Do you want to try your hand at imaginative reuse of rounded caps? So let’s find out together some ways to recycle them.
Read also: Christmas place cards: 13 ideas with corks
Vases and storage boxes
This can be considered a very relaxing activity. You just need to have accumulated about 40/50 caps of different colors and stack them with hot glue, one on top of the other. To the base you will put a large series of caps to give the shape of your vase object holder, you can make it round like the one in the photo, but also with a square or rectangular base.
As for theheight, choose according to the your taste how many inches to raise your little wall of caps.
You will be able to make it a single color or create a mix of shapes and patterns imaginative.
Dream paintings
You have to get very close to this painting to understand that it is not a futuristic work of art, but a mosaic made of plastic caps.
Of all sizes and various sizes, compose your personal design with the caps. This rainbow is a successful project, but why not reproduce the waves of the sea? Or even definite figures, such as flowers or a landscape.
This project is a full-fledged attack on art.
Pen holder
Let’s give your desk a cheerful look with this one pen holder. You will be able to break the monotony, at home or in the office, with this colorful pen holder.
As with our storage jar, this small pen container is also made by gluing the caps on top of each other.
Create about six horizontal lines, using a diameter of no more than 10 centimeters instead.
You may be interested in: How to recycle Pringles tubes in an ingenious way
Storage containers
Do you lose everything on the stock exchange? Do you ever remember your pills? This is the recycling project for you.
Cut the part of the bottle as close as possible to the part where the cork begins. Glue two equal parts on top of each other and you will have got some bag containers that will help you keep the little things in order, such as pills, rubber bands, tweezers and all the small items that are easy to lose.
You will be able to organize the nail drawer in this way, and why not also all your clips. You will be able to divide the buttons in the sewing box, needles and threads, and many other things that get tangled or lost easily.
Games for children
Here, last but not least, we come to the fun part. With plastic caps, in fact, it is possible to make many cute things and games for and with The smallest. Children will love to try their hand at making these toys.
Do you want design advice on how to furnish? Join the group
Let’s see how.
An octopus to be hugged
The first project is the creation of a cute octopus. Choose two or three larger plastic caps, such as those on the detergent containers. Punch holes in these maxi caps and pull a string through.
This cord will form the octopus tentacles, going through the holes you made in all the caps. To top it all off, don’t forget to fix small eyes on your little octopus friend as well.
A simple but effective game, which you can bring for your children, even on days at the beach.
All the animals
Get inspired and realize all the animals that come to your mind. Attach the plastic cap to a card and, with permanent markers, fill in the details. Nose, ears, mouth and paws you can also make them with pieces of colored cardboard. With these cute little animals you can make, together with your children, playing cards but also greeting cards to give to their friends.
Soft-hearted robot
The last project to make with the children is a tender one robot, with a tender belly, which you can fill with whatever you prefer. To create this creative recycling game You will also need a bottle or a plastic jar, to which we will tie the rows of caps representing the arms and legs of the robot with some string.
The inside of the bottle can be filled with marbles, but also to keep your little more precious things.
Insert a larger cap on the neck of the bottle to reproduce a hat and draw the mouth and eyes with a marker pen. No sooner said than done.
Recycle plastic caps: photo gallery
Here are the photos of our projects for the recycling of plastic caps. let yourself be inspired and have fun making these cute and imaginative objects.
