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Transforming a Metal Can into Shabby Chic Keepsake Decor

Hello everyone, I am excited to share this easy DIY project with you. We will be transforming a metal can into a charming shabby chic keepsake decor using a fabric heart garland, paint, and a few other materials. You will love the end result of this project. Let's turn your trash into treasure with this simple DIY project. I will provide a detailed list of materials below. If you're ready, let's start creating our keepsake decor. Shabby Chic Keepsake Decor Video tutorial Materials One metal can Acrylic paint in Ballet Slipper by Waverly and white Four acorn wooden dowels with a 1’’ 3/8’’ hole purchased from Hobby Lobby Paintbrush Fabric heart garland from Dollar Tree Repurposed fabric from an old vest Decorative sticker pack from Dollar Tree Faux pearls Faux paper flower Applying paint to a metal can Begin by taking a metal can and applying acrylic paint to it. Use a heating tool between each coat of paint. I recommend using acrylic paint with a matte finish and applying ar