Metal washers can be transformed entirely with spray paint
Everyone has a washer or two in their toolbox. These inexpensive and readily available items make them ideal materials to craft. Take a look at this DIY wind chime. We bet that you will never guess what the round donut-shaped objects are. Yes, they are metal washers, but because of how skillfully they are painted, you would never have known.
They used spray paint in various colors to achieve this effect and sprayed each piece multiple times to give them a splattered look. The best part is that they are easy to attach and require no drilling or hammering since they already have a hole. And the choice of black string contrasts nicely with the colorful beads and discs.