Make a Soap Dispenser from an Old Camera

Difficulty: medium

Transforming an old camera into a soap dispenser involves disassembling the camera, cleaning it, installing a soap pump, and reassembling it to create a unique and functional piece.

Make a Soap Dispenser from an Old Camera

Materials Needed

Old camera	Buy
Soap pump bottle	Buy
Soap	Buy

Tools Needed

Screwdriver	Buy
Pliers	Buy
Utility knife	Buy
Cleaner	Buy
Waterproof glue	Buy

Steps

Disassemble the Camera
Carefully disassemble the camera, removing all internal components while preserving the external casing.
Clean the Camera
Thoroughly clean the inside of the camera casing, ensuring it is free from dust and residue.
Prepare the Pump
Fit the pump of your soap container through the existing hole or create a new hole in the camera body. Secure it firmly so it stays in place.
Insert the Soap Container
Place the soap container inside the camera, ensuring the pump aligns correctly with the opening.
Reassemble the Camera
Reassemble any necessary external components of the camera to maintain its aesthetic while keeping the soap container securely inside.
Test the Dispenser
Fill the container with soap and test the dispenser to ensure it functions properly.
Finishing Touches
Make any final adjustments for stability and appearance, ensuring the soap dispenser is both functional and visually pleasing.

Make a Soap Dispenser from an Old Camera

Materials Needed

Tools Needed

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