Guitar Gecko

These unique, decorative pieces draw attention with their adorable composure and lighthearted mood. Each gecko proudly represents dignified employment and a successful effort to clean up the environment.

Gecko stands about 11 inches. The guitar and frame are recycled from metal scraps then covered by recycled soft drink cans. Sold Individually.


Handcrafted by the skilled artisans at B & B Crafts. Ben Ncube started B & B Craft & Recycling as an individual artisan working in the new South African tradition of making crafts from recycled materials, such as tin cans and discarded wire and incorporating beads in his designs. As the demand for the products he made grew, Ben, ̉the Can ManÓ started training apprentices in the art form, paying them a fair price for the products they produced. The training and production provides a sustainable income for a growing number of young people in Cape Town.

Guitar Gecko

These unique, decorative pieces draw attention with their adorable composure and lighthearted mood. Each gecko proudly represents dignified employment and a successful effort to clean up the environment.

Gecko stands about 11 inches. The guitar and frame are recycled from metal scraps then covered by recycled soft drink cans. Sold Individually.


Handcrafted by the skilled artisans at B & B Crafts. Ben Ncube started B & B Craft & Recycling as an individual artisan working in the new South African tradition of making crafts from recycled materials, such as tin cans and discarded wire and incorporating beads in his designs. As the demand for the products he made grew, Ben, ̉the Can ManÓ started training apprentices in the art form, paying them a fair price for the products they produced. The training and production provides a sustainable income for a growing number of young people in Cape Town.