{"id":22276,"date":"2025-03-11T16:19:36","date_gmt":"2025-03-11T16:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=22276"},"modified":"2025-03-11T13:54:39","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T13:54:39","slug":"how-to-make-your-own-instruments-from-recycled-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/how-to-make-your-own-instruments-from-recycled-materials\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Make Your Own Instruments From Recycled Materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although many parents have found the iPad to be a good substitute for parenting, there are those who believe that DIY crafts make more balanced human beings in the long run. <\/span><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s also a great preventative measure for the dreaded <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadiemusic.com\/blog\/gear-acquisition-syndrome\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gear Acquisition Syndrome<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. And that\u2019s why we\u2019re going to outline how to make your own instruments from recycled materials so your little ones can join the next jam session.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drums<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You need some beats, baby. Fortunately, it\u2019s not rocket science to make a drum out of waste materials, so let\u2019s have a look at how to get that kick and snare going.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-6tmmswh85ia\" style=\"max-width:480px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:135\/76\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.296296%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map 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type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/how-to-make-your-own-instruments-from-recycled-materials\\\/#arve-youtube-6tmmswh85ia\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/6tmMsWh85IA?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\",\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/05\\\/Capture-19.jpg\",\"uploadDate\":\"2016-06-22T00:00:00+00:00\"}<\/script>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What You\u2019ll Need<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Balloon<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barbecue skewers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Colored+paper&amp;crid=3J701DNPISQ05&amp;sprefix=colored+paper%2Caps%2C435&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=roadiemusic-20&amp;linkId=dd224fc741e0ef66494d42d7c338901b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colored paper<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cork cap<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Empty can<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glue<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knife<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pencil<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scissors<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Make It<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Split the cork cap into halves using the knife<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pierce a hole in each half and stick in the skewers<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glue the holes so the skewers are held in place<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cut the paper with the scissors and glue it onto the sides of the can<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cut the tube off the balloon and stretch it over the bottom of the can\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shakers<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ve got a beat going but it needs a bit of percussion, so let\u2019s start with some shakers. These are easy to make as long as you have a container and some small bits and pieces.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-zvnu0vr2etw\" style=\"max-width:480px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:135\/76\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.296296%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &apos;none&apos;;autoplay &apos;none&apos;;bluetooth &apos;none&apos;;browsing-topics &apos;none&apos;;camera &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-read &apos;none&apos;;clipboard-write;display-capture &apos;none&apos;;encrypted-media &apos;none&apos;;gamepad &apos;none&apos;;geolocation &apos;none&apos;;gyroscope &apos;none&apos;;hid &apos;none&apos;;identity-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;idle-detection &apos;none&apos;;keyboard-map &apos;none&apos;;local-fonts;magnetometer &apos;none&apos;;microphone &apos;none&apos;;midi &apos;none&apos;;otp-credentials &apos;none&apos;;payment &apos;none&apos;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &apos;none&apos;;publickey-credentials-get &apos;none&apos;;screen-wake-lock &apos;none&apos;;serial &apos;none&apos;;summarizer &apos;none&apos;;sync-xhr;usb &apos;none&apos;;web-share;window-management &apos;none&apos;;xr-spatial-tracking &apos;none&apos;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore lazyload\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-zvnu0vr2etw\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ZVNU0VR2ETw?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"270.22222222222\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ZVNU0VR2ETw?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"480\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" data-load-mode=\"1\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"http:\\\/\\\/schema.org\\\/\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/how-to-make-your-own-instruments-from-recycled-materials\\\/#arve-youtube-zvnu0vr2etw\",\"type\":\"VideoObject\",\"embedURL\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\\\/embed\\\/ZVNU0VR2ETw?feature=oembed&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&autohide=1&playsinline=0&autoplay=0\",\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.roadiemusic.com\\\/blog\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/05\\\/Capture-20.jpg\",\"uploadDate\":\"2020-12-30T00:00:00+00:00\"}<\/script>\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What You\u2019ll Need<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clips, buttons, or plastic beads<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=Colored+paper&amp;crid=3J701DNPISQ05&amp;sprefix=colored+paper%2Caps%2C435&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=roadiemusic-20&amp;linkId=dd224fc741e0ef66494d42d7c338901b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Colored paper<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Empty 0.5L (16 oz.) plastic bottle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glue<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scissors<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Make It<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wash the bottle so the label comes off<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fill the bottle with the plastic bits<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Screw the bottle cap back on tight<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cut out an appropriate amount of paper<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glue the paper on to the sides of the bottle<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cymbals<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We need something to make the transitions in the song pop. When the chorus hits, people need to know. And for that purpose, we have to make some crashing cymbals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What You\u2019ll Need<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duct tape<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Metal plates<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Make It<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Create two handles out of the duct tape.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tape each handle to the appropriate metal plate.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tambourine<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To wrap up our rhythm section we need something a little higher pitched than the other percussion instruments. Good thing we know how to make a tambourine as well.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What You\u2019ll Need<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hole puncher<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Jingle bells<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Paper or plastic plate<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pebbles or plastic beads\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pencil<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s?k=yarn&amp;rh=n%3A262625011%2Cp_n_material_two_browse-bin%3A2236035011&amp;crid=HWI5P7PCRX42&amp;nav_sdd=aps&amp;rnid=2236028011&amp;sprefix=yarn&amp;linkCode=ll2&amp;tag=roadiemusic-20&amp;linkId=51708c072cb2ff2ee8002f2091d7538b&amp;language=en_US&amp;ref_=as_li_ss_tl\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yarn<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Make It<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Put the plates together<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the pencil to mark where you intend to make the holes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Punch those holes with the hole puncher<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cut a piece of yarn for each of the holes you\u2019ve made\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tie a jingle bell to each hole using the yarn<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fill the tambourine with pebbles before you tie the last knot<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Guitar<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ahh, yes. The instrument we\u2019ve all been waiting for. Let\u2019s see if we can make a Les Paul using some paper, plastic, and a healthy dose of creativity.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What You\u2019ll Need<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cardboard tube<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Duct tape<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Elastic bands<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glue<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knife<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pencil<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Scissors<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shoeboxes<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to Make It<\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cut a soundhole in the lid from one of the boxes<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Make six small holes for the strings under the soundhole<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cut two pieces of cardboard off the other box and make six similar holes in each<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feed the elastic bands (strings) through the holes\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glue both pieces to the lid from the first box<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use duct tape to unite the box and the box lid<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Add the cardboard tube to the top of the box for a neck<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ready to Jam Out?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And that, kids, is how to make your own instruments from recycled materials.<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Greta_Thunberg\"> Greta Thunberg<\/a> would be proud. Know of any instruments we didn\u2019t cover here? 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