Vase from a plastic bottle: step-by-step description with photos

Our article is intended for those who like to make their own products and give a second life to things that have already served their direct purpose. A vase of plastic bottles with their own hands is exactly the example that can show how to create beauty from a throwing material.

For a start, a little bit of history. A vase is a vessel, in the manufacture of which a variety of materials are used: glass, metal, porcelain and, of course, clay. Man learned how to create them ten thousand years ago. Vases were sculpted by hands, and this was a laborious and complicated process. But progress does not stand still and now the vase can be made from very prosaic materials. Time will take quite a bit, and the pleasure from the creative process is guaranteed.

Such a product can be a worthy gift. After all, manual work was valued at all times.

Look at the photo of this magnificent vase of flowers. Is it possible to say that this is an ordinary plastic bottle, which are lying in huge quantities under our feet? Master showed a little imagination and now a vase for flowers from a plastic bottle becomes a worthy decoration of our home.

Step-by-step instruction with photos of

So, if you decide, we provide detailed instructions on how to make a vase from a plastic bottle.

Prepare everything you need for work:

• a plastic bottle of the shape you like;
• glue, which is used when working with ceiling coverings;
• beads;
• twine paper;
• scissors.

Manufacturing process with photo.

Well glue the neck of the bottle with glue.

Take the twine and glue it to the top of the neck. Further, turning our bottle in a circle, wind the twine on it, gently sticking it to the bottle.

So gradually dabbing the bottle with glue, wrap it with twine. Make sure that each turn of the twine is snug against the previous one, otherwise plastic will be visible in the gaps. Thus, we reach the bottom.

Now we need to zadekorirovat upper cut neck. To do this, cut a small piece of twine and unfold it.

With this piece of twine and close the cut, gluing it with glue.

When the glue dries, we will decorate our product. Small pieces of twine, twist into circles and fix with glue.

These decorative elements can decorate the neck of the bottle, as well as its lower part.

The upper half of the bottle can also be decorated with such circles. Lay them in the shape of a flower.

For the bottom halves, the flower may be slightly larger. To do this, make a couple of extra turns when you wind the twine.

Our vase gets a complete look. Let's decorate it with beads, which we have prepared. Let them be the middle of the flowers.

So it looks like our finished work.

We hope that you liked the presented master class of crafts made of plastic bottles. Vases are just one of an infinite number of ideas that you can implement. Seek and embody them in life for the joy of yourself and others.

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