How to Make a Quiver for Arrows Using Cans

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Get the first empty can.

   Remove top using a can opener.
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   Step 2: Flip the same can.

   Drill several 1/8” inch holes in the bottom.
   
   These are the quivers rain drains. , Fill the can with foam up to 2 inches (5cm).
   
   Use mattress foam or stuff with a small towel.
   
   This is the quiver's noise reducer and tip protection. , Remove tops and bottoms of each can using a can opener.
   
   Save the removed lids, as you can use the lids to make arrow heads from later. , Glue them together one on top of the other.
   
   Add a thin ¼” thick foam rim on the top can (door/window foam works perfectly).
   
   This is the quiver's noise reducer. , This is your base. , Alternatively, paint it using a primer. , If needed, make adjustments. ,, add a pouch to hold extra glue, arrowheads and feathers. , The arrow quiver is now ready for use.
   
   The final product fits up to eight arrows.
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   Step 3: Flip the same can again

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   Step 4: holes down.

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   Step 5: Prepare the other four empty cans.

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   Step 6: Stack and superglue all four cans together.

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   Step 7: Add the first can under the last one and glue in place.

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   Step 8: Duct tape the whole quiver on the outside.

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   Step 9: Insert an arrow to test the foam's positioning.

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    Step 10: Add loops or hooks to attach the straps.

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    Step 11: Paint the quiver black.

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    Step 12: Completed.

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