Recycling Empty Masking Tape into a Penholder

melit79(62)
Published in
DIYHub
Words
362
Reading
2 min
Listen
Play
4y

Recycling Turns Things into other things, which is like magic.
source:google
Why do we need to recycle?
Recycling is important for a variety of reasons: it conserves natural resources by minimizing the requirement for waste materials, minimizes the quantity of garbage that ends up in landfills, saves energy since it consumes less energy than creating new things from scratch.

Hello! Hello! Hello! Dear Friends in Hive! What's up! I hope you're all doing great. In today's post, I will be sharing some pointers on how to keep your discarded masking tape turns into a beautiful penholder.

Do you have any empty masking tape that you intend to discard? If you have, grab it and let us transform it into a lovely penholder. In that way, you won't need to purchase a penholder to keep your pens in place.

331414019_684239940115619_7806881238372400767_n.jpg

Look around you and collect all the possible items you may use to embellish your craft. You can use any materials that are leftovers from your previous projects.

Materials:
Recyclable masking tape
stick well adhesive/glue
decorative cloth remnants
plastic blue folder or any available materials for covering
glittering baubles
seashells can be used as decorations

Procedure:
1.Prepare all the materials needed.

331243577_1199612600667930_812668659145846171_n.jpg

331412250_871539457484639_8115466705872610268_n.jpg

2.Start the design process by attaching 2 spools or a spool of empty masking tape using adhesives.

image.png

3.Using the blue folder or any plastic folder you can grab, form two circles the same as the size of the masking tape. The first circle will be used as the bottom.

image.png

4.Attach one circle to the Assembled empty spools. You can use glue or any adhesives to secure it.

331193034_525816729695595_3055779388297037725_n.jpg

5.Cover the spools with the cloth remnants to hide the empty making tape.

331233377_514921834094975_574754500315837298_n.jpg

331226443_727279138929208_8759057701149244336_n.jpg

image.png

6.Carefully insert the cloth remnants to hide the inner surface of the assembled Spools.

331190355_594200208818555_2013453245547411987_n.jpg
7.To hide some unnecessary raw edges from inside. Cut a strip of blue folder and insert it. Use glue to fasten it.

331223640_553924249834986_8750602742442189872_n.jpg

331226443_774093434140668_5737525828384526232_n.jpg

331399566_3298861777033054_4613434173800702932_n.jpg

8.Cover the bottom part with the remaining circle using adhesive.

331399527_879688943365724_7724537504423184805_n.jpg

9.To make it more attractive and presentable. Embellish it with glittering baubles.

331173908_580169103741890_6460641018577730708_n (1).jpg

10.This is how the pen holder looks like after attaching baubles. So, I decided to add this yellow thing (lol) to make it more attractive.

331245843_1134827047280306_8312316319347387943_n.jpg

331322027_552537860181859_1930228911372517339_n.jpg

331414019_684239940115619_7806881238372400767_n.jpg

Recycling Empty Masking Tape into a Penholder | Ecency