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a tiny little decorative box made from an aluminum can

 
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Haha! I just love this!
 
                                      
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Very clever! I didn't realize aluminum was so easy to cut.  I may have to get over my fear of sharp edges and try this out!
 
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I've used aluminum cans in a way similar to this to make labels for plants.  It lasts for many years.
 
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My wife and I are going to do this for Christmas this year. rad.
 
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