Did you ever find yourself searching for a pen and you could not find one? Pencils are all over the place and never available, when needed. Do you face a similar problem? Then my next DIY project might be a good fit for you: With a pencil cup you can easily organize your pens and always have a place, where you can put them. My easy step by step guide shows to you how to get the best results.

1. Source of inspiration

There are many ways to organize your desk. Have a look at my Pinterest board.

2. Required supplies

 Masking Tape: 2,99€ / 10m = 0,03 per cup

Can: Recycle an old food can

Acrylic Paint: 3,00€ / 120ml = 0,13€ per pencil cup

Total cost per pencil cup = 0,16€

  Where to find: 

modulor – Acrylic Paint

3. DIY – Step by Step

DIY Pencil Cup – Step by step

 20 minutes

4. Results

DIY Pencil Cup