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How to make salt and pepper shakers from plastic bottles and bottle caps.

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3/2/2011 9:54:22 AM
By: papersculpture
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This guide will show you how to use the tension of wound plastic to hold it tightly in place between 2 bottle caps. You can also make these little containers without the holes to carry your favorite spices to your next picnic.

Difficulty level: Beginners

Instructions:

1

Materials:
1 plastic bottle
utility knife
4 bottle caps
Hammer
1 small nail

Materials:
1 plastic bottle
utility knife
4 bottle caps
Hammer
1 small nail

2

Cut off the neck of the bottle where the straight area begins.

Cut off the neck of the bottle where the straight area begins.

3

Make a slit to the end of the straight area.

Make a slit to the end of the straight area.

4

Cut off the plastic where the straight area ends.

Cut off the plastic where the straight area ends.

5

Flatten the piece you just cut off.
Use your utility knife to cut a straight edge.

Flatten the piece you just cut off.
Use your utility knife to cut a straight edge.

6

Cut a straight edge on the other side of the ruler.
It should be about 1 1/4 inches wide.

Cut another strip the same way for your second shaker

Cut a straight edge on the other side of the ruler.
It should be about 1 1/4 inches wide.

Cut another strip the same way for your second shaker

7

Result

Result

8

Roll up one of the strips tightly.

Roll up one of the strips tightly.

9

.Insert it into the bottle cap
Repeat with the other strip.

.Insert it into the bottle cap
Repeat with the other strip.

10

Hammer 3 holes into one bottle cap for the salt shaker
and 2 holes in another bottle cap for the pepper shaker

Hammer 3 holes into one bottle cap for the salt shaker
and 2 holes in another bottle cap for the pepper shaker

11

Fill the rolled plastic with salt and pepper.

Fill the rolled plastic with salt and pepper.

12

Cover them and your salt and pepper shakers are done.

Cover them and your salt and pepper shakers are done.

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