How to make a pretty vase from a plastic bottle
This guide will show you how to make a pretty vase from an empty plastic soft drink bottle using scrap paper or junk mail
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What You'll Need
- paper mache vase
- green crafts
- plastic bottle
- decorating
Steps
- 1
Step 1
Materials: Empty plastic soft drink bottle Scrap paper or junk mail Paper glue stick Scissors Knife - 2
Step 2
Wash and dry the empty plastic bottle Make a slit at the height you want the vase to be. Cut the bottle with the knife or insert scissors into the slit and cut the bottle all around at the same height. - 3
Step 3
Decide what color you want to show on the inside of the vase. Rip small pieces of the paper. Glue them face down on the outside of the bottle. Continue gluing pieces until you have covered all of the outside. - 4
Step 4
Smear glue on the pieces - 5
Step 5
And smooth the edges with your finger - 6
Step 6
Choose the color you want on the outside. Repeat the process but with the color facing up. Cut off the extra by using the edge of the bottle as a guide for your scissors. - 7
Step 7
That’s it! Your pretty vase is ready.
