Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Recycled Bottle Flowers - Spring Craft

Plastic Bottle Crafts

This idea is from easy-child-crafts.com:

The idea is super easy. Here's what you'll need:

Materials


  • Empty 2 liter plastic bottles
  • White glue
  • Scissors
  • Markers
  • Acrylic paints
  • Paint brushes
  • Sandpaper
  • Stickers
  • Skewers

Instructions:


1. Cut the plastic bottle one-third of the way down from the top. Sand the bottle using sandpaper

Plastic Bottle Crafts


2. Mark at least 5 "petals" using a waterproof marker. Cut along the lines to form "petals".

Plastic Bottle Crafts


3. Coat with a layer of white glue and let dry.

Plastic Bottle Crafts


4. Paint and decorate the petals using acrylic paints, waterproof markers and other stickers and glitter.

Plastic Bottle Crafts


5. Poke a small hole through the bottle cap. Place a skewer through the hole and screw back onto the bottle.

That's it....You've just made a great recycled craft! Congrats!

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