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Painting tin cans is a simple art activity that can be successfully accomplished by children while teaching them the importance of recycling.
Soak the tin can in warm water to remove the label and glue. Scrub the can with steel wool to rough up the surface and give it a tooth to better accept paint.
Spray paint the outside surface of the tin can with a white or neutral colored paint. This will serve as a primer. Allow the primer to thoroughly dry.
Base coat the outside surface of the can using an acrylic paint color of your choice. This is the background to your design. Allow the paint to thoroughly dry and repeat for complete coverage if needed.The tin cans may be a art.