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How are detergent caps recycled?

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How to make a pencil holder from these famous caps? All you have to do is collect a complete set of colored caps, wash them well and dry them. They must then be glued together to create a sturdy and stable structure. This will give you a colorful and very original pencil holder, ideal for your children’s desk. With laundry capsules it is nevertheless possible to make various characters or pretty dolls. The possibilities are endless, let your imagination run wild.

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What is the best way to reuse corks?

Do you have a drawer full of corks? It is certainly not uncommon to find passionate collectors. But instead of letting them sleep in an isolated corner, why not take the opportunity to really exploit them by offering them a new mission? With a little creativity, they can serve you in many ways.
a keychain
Let’s start with the simplest project: to easily reuse wine corks you need a cap and a string. Just place it in the center of the cap base and in a few minutes you will have a very practical and unique floating keychain.
a fire starter
If you want to reuse slightly damaged corks, you can, for example, prepare a snack for your campfire or for a barbecue with friends. Of course, make sure that it is natural cork and that it does not contain glue. You will always have it on hand and as a bonus, it does not harm the environment!
chess pieces
You like to play chess, but your old board is incomplete. Unfortunately, the famous tower that was lost during a move a few years ago has disappeared. Have you ever had the chance to replace it? Now is the time to do it: take one of your corks, model it into a tower (or use it as it is) and voilà!

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