DIY shrink plastic jewelry

This is a guide to making DIY shrink plastic keychains. Learn how to make shrink plastic charms out of hard-to-recycle number 6 plastic, with this easy step-by-step tutorial.

Thank you to everyone who requested a shrinkydinks ring tutorial! This tutorial is an experimental method, not an exact science - you should have fun playing with it... UPDATE: Since posting this very popular tutorial in 2008, I've answered every question imaginable in the comments of this ...

Remember making shrinky dinks when you were younger? That's why we've rounded-up 40 of the most amazing DIY shrinky dink plastic crafts on the planet.

We are huge fans of shrink plastic crafts. From a cool notebook paper keepsake design to easy garden markers, we love seeing our plastic shrink in the oven to make cool magnets, charms and keychains. We have found a love for all things shrinky recently. Get our tips and see the results for testing different colored pencils on shrink film plastic.

Shrinky dink crafts aren't just for kids, there are so many supercool ideas for adults. From funky jewelry, keepsakes, bowls and terrariums. All the crafts include easy to follow step by step tutorials and many of the shrink plastic creations would make fantastic gifts or are suitable to sell at craft fairs. If your looking for a modern twist on this craft then you have come to the right place.

How to print on shrink film. This post contains easy step by step instructions for printing on regular shrink film with an inkjet printer.

I have rounded up 21 fun tutorials using shrink plastic in new and creative ways.

Free jewelry making tutorials, craft ideas, design inspirations, DIY, projects, tips and tricks and trends

Karen Elaine on Instagram: "Making shrink art charms this weekend brought me way back to when my kids were little and my shrink art obsession began. I was determined to find a source of this magical shrinking stuff that wasn’t pre-printed so started my search. I don’t remember how I did it especially before Google, but I found Betty Morris, the inventor of Shrinky Dinks! So, I gave her a call and we had a wonderful conversation. She told me she was coming out with full sheets of rough and…