19 Days of Homemade Gifts ~ Day 3 ~ Sentimental Penny Key Chain

This keychain makes a great sentimental gift for all the men in your life. Find pennies with your sentimental years (birth of your kids, when you got married, etc.…).  Then, gather all the other supplies and get busy making your

Supply List

• Pennies with sentimental years
• Hammer
• Nails
• Scrap block of wood
• 6mm or larger jump ring
• Keychain jump ring
• Brillo Pad

Use the Brillo pad to clean the pennies.


Grab a handful of small nails, a hammer and a scrap block of wood and hammer a hole into each of your pennies.

If you have trouble getting the nail all the way through, flip the penny over and hammer from that side.


This not hard but you will bend a few nails, just be prepared with extra nails.


Use a small jump ring to go through the pennies and then attach to the keychain.



This makes a great gift for the men in your life!!

Charity

Day 1 ~ Salt Dough Ornaments
Day 2 ~ Silent Night, Holy Night Pillow
Day 3 ~ Sentimental Penny Keychain
Day 4 ~ Cookie Sheet Chalkboard
Day 5 ~ Duct Tape Composition Notebook
Day 6 ~ Bible Bookmark
Day 7 ~ Bible Notebook