Easy Can Noisemaker
For New Year's and birthday parties
By: Tania Cowling
Difficulty: Very Easy
Age: 3 and up
Average User Rating:
Parental supervision is recommended
Shake, shake, shake! It's the sound of your very own homemade can noisemaker. It's an easy craft for kids to make.
Create this fun noisemaker to add spice to a birthday party, New Year's Eve, or other activities.
What you'll need:
- Heavy-duty tape
- Aluminum foil
- Clean aluminum, soft drink can
- Dried beans or small pebbles
- Decorations (stickers, ribbons, etc.)
How to make it:
- Use a cleaned, aluminum, soft-drink can. Place a handful of dried bean or pebbles in the can and close the opening using heavy-duty tape.
- Cover the can completely with aluminum foil and decorate with stickers, glitter, and other decorations.
- Encourage the kids to "shake, shake, shake!"


