Bottle Cap Crafts: Upcycle and Create Unique and Fun Projects

Get Creative with Bottle Caps: Explore Fun and Easy DIY Bottle Cap Crafts

Apr 20 2025

Get Creative with Bottle Caps: Explore Fun and Easy DIY Bottle Cap Crafts

35 Bottle Cap Crafts

By: Caitlin Kavanaugh, Editor, FaveCrafts.com

Why throw away plastic and metal bottle caps when you could use them to create something beautiful and new?

Bottle caps make up the foundation of a variety of craft projects that everyone in the family can enjoy. You'll find water bottle cap crafts and beer bottle cap ideas in this collection.

Fashion a recycled dog treat container, make a bottle cap coaster for the family room, or inspire your family members during the holidays with bottle cap ornaments. There are so many wonderful ideas to inspire you below. Once you get your mind going, there’s no end to the kinds of bottle cap crafts you can make.

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Table of Contents
  • Plastic Bottle Cap Projects
  • Beer Bottle Caps Crafts
  • More Bottle Cap Crafts

25 Bottle Cap Upcycling Projects That Add Flair To Your Home

When I was younger, one of my favorite things to do was collect bottle caps.

  • 1. Adorable DIY Bottle Cap Garden Flower
  • 2. Giant Vintage Bottle Cap Letter
  • 3. Upcycled Bottle Cap State Art
  • 4. Vintage Bottle Cap Mirror
  • 5. Unique Recycled Bottle Cap Checkers
  • 6. Bottle Cap Wind Chime
  • 7. Easy DIY Bottle Cap Coasters
  • 8. Great Beer Cap Clock
  • 9. DIY Bottle Cap Jewelry
  • 10. Upcycled Bottle Cap Neon Necklace
  • 11. Gorgeous Bottle Cap Wreath
  • 12. DIY Bottle Cap Picture Frames
  • 13. Adorable Bottle Cap Candles
  • 14. Whimsical Vintage Bottle Cap Earrings
  • 15. DIY Cheap And Easy Bottle Cap Table
  • 16. Upcycled Bottle Cap Pins
  • 17. Upcycled Bottle Cap Birdhouse
  • 18. DIY Bottle Cap Kitchen Magnets
  • 19. Unique Bottle Cap Pin Cushion Ring
  • 20. Mini Bottle Cap Picture Frames
  • 21. Upcycled Bottle Cap Key Chain
  • 22. Bottle Cap Fishing Lures
  • 23. Bottle Cap Mini Pies
  • 24. Easy Upcycled Jewelry Organizer
  • 25. Fun Vintage Bottle Cap Whistle

#16. Creative Bottle Cap Motorcycle Sculpture

With impressive detail and craftsmanship, this bottle cap motorcycle sculpture is a striking example of upcycled art!

Made entirely from recycled materials, it showcases a miniature bike, complete with bottle cap wheels and body.

Beer Bottle Caps Crafts

Create pretty wine class charms to dress up wine glasses during an evening dinner party. Play with the paper choice and bottle caps to make different varieties depending on the occasion.

Mix bottle caps with memories with this cute bottle cap project. Size copies of family photos or loved ones to fit bottle caps and make crosses to hang as decorations or to give away as gifts.

Who would have thought beer bottle caps would be used with a crochet pattern! Impress your friends with these unique and colorful hot pads as gifts or make some to stock up your own kitchen. Don't worry if you don't have 19 beer caps around, play with the project and try using water bottle lids instead.

Instead of throwing away your bottle caps, turn them into a creative bottle cap necklace craft! This Bottle Cap Mixed Media Necklace is a great way for using recycled metals for making jewelry, and the necklace gives your wardrobe a vintage-like vibe for unique recycled jewelry.

Looking to craft with some beer bottle caps? Get them glittery and glitzy with this Glittery Buttons tutorial! You can use these colorful decorative bottle caps on jewelry, paper crafts, and much more!

Did you know you can purchase pendants that look like metal bottle caps? Follow this tutorial to make the easiest necklace ever that's bottle cap-inspired.

Grab a handful of beer bottle caps and turn then into a mini Christmas tree to display for festive wall art.