Many items that we consider unnecessary in everyday life, can be useful for creativity. The most common plastic vessels will be a suitable base for bright products. With the help of simple manipulations, you can create toys, pictures, garden figures for landscape design, flower pots and animal crafts.
Crafts from plastic bottles for garden and garden
You can decorate your personal landscapes easily, using handmade articles made of plastic bottles for the garden. To construct such figures will not be difficult, you just need to apply your imagination. With them, the site will acquire originality and brightness. You can connect children to work: they will like to create beautiful, interesting figures from simple materials that are stored in each house.
How to make a palm
To create a handmade craft from plastic bottles with your own hands in the form of a palm tree, you will need:
- brown containers - 10-15 pcs.;
- awl or drill;
- green plastic containers - 3-4 pcs.;
- sharp scissors;
- rod made of metal or willow.
Recommendations how to make a palm, the master class describes in just 9 steps:
- Bottles with a capacity of one and a half liters must be washed, remove from them stickers and rings for covers.
- From the containers of green, form the leaves of the tree. To make them magnificent and long, trim the bottom as low as possible.
- Bottle cut along the 3 same pieces to the neck. On each side of each sheet obtained, make a fringe. The nodules form closer to each other, then the crown of the palm will be more beautiful.
- Leave 1-2 cm in the center of the leaf. To make the vegetation look realistic, put the center part under the candle, but not too close, so that the green part is not smothered.
- Proceed to create the trunk. It needs to be formed from brown containers. Cut the bottom at an altitude of 10-15 cm.
- Cut each part along the edge with denticles, bend them to the outside.
- In the central part of the workpiece for the trunk, create holes with a drill or a red-hot silk.
- Begin assembling the palm. To do this, stick a rod of metal or wood into the ground. On it collect the construction of the trunk from the brown parts, inserting them inside each other.
- The crown of the tree is fixed as follows:
- in the last green workpiece, leave the cap;
- in it make a hole;
- the obtained part is worn from above, it presses the bottom sheet plates.
Flowers from plastic bottles with their own hands
You can make products from plastic bottles that are shaped like flowers using the following materials:
- plastic containers;
- marker;
- scissors;
- lighters.
How to make crafts from plastic bottles with your own hands:
- Using a marker, draw on the surface of bottles the outlines of colors. To make them large, do it from the bottom. Cut the flower pieces along the lines.
- Each petal bend one way. Form using a lighter.
- Combine the blanks by placing them in each other. For fastening, you can use wire, glue or heat plastic.
- Mold the core with beads or a ready-made flower from plastic.
- Using this idea, you can create different flowers: lily of the valley, chamomile, times. Make a whole flowerbed in the garden yard, fencing the artificial plants with an automobile tire.
Swan for dacha
Crafts from plastic bottles for a children's playground are suitable for installation in their garden. Make a beautiful swan, using materials:
- plastic bottle( five liters);
- hose based on wire;
- white half-liter bottles;
- wire;
- paint;
- scissors;
- candle;
- marker.
Instruction how to create an article:
- Take a five-liter container and mark with a marker on it the shape of the bird's body. The contours should look like a boat, and the neck of the base should not be cut off. Cut the plastic along the line.
- The neck of the swan is formed if a hose is placed in the neck.
- Feathers of birds form from vessels for milk. Remove the necks and the bottom, and cut the remaining material into pieces to get the plumage, give each part a fringe, and put a candle on it. Take 2 feathers, connecting them together with wire. Attach to the torso using glue.
- Leave the remaining small bottles to form the neck. Cut off their bottom, start threading on the hose. Create a bird's head with the help of the top of a white vessel. In the tank and hose, create holes on both sides. Connect the 2 parts with a wire, screw the cover.
- For the beak the caps from the bath products are suitable. Cut in half and glue to the lid. Color your beak and draw your eyes.
Christmas tree toys with own hands made of plastic bottles
You can prepare Christmas decorations from the following set:
- glue "Moment Crystal";
- plastic bottle, liter;
- tapes;
- scissors;
- beads from plastic on a string.
Instruction:
- Separate the bottle into 4 rings with a width of 5 mm. Each glue with glue, let dry a little.
- On the adhesive surface, place the pieces from the beads so that there are gaps to assemble above and below the ring.
- After drying, join the rings, inserting one into the other.
- To the top of the resulting ball, tie a thin ribbon to create a loop. Ugly knot hide, zadekorirovat bow of thicker tape.
Crafts from plastic bottles for kindergarten
Kids in kindergarten give a lot of space for creativity. The products turn out to be unusual and bright, and the process of teamwork will enthrall children and adults. However, sometimes parents have to rack their brains about what to do with a child in a kindergarten. A simple solution will be plastic bottles. This material is easy to find and use, because it freely takes any form.
Butterflies
For the manufacture of a butterfly the child will need:
- marker;
- plastic bottle;
- paint;
- scissors.
Step-by-step instruction for making crafts from plastic bottles:
- Find the flat part of the container, cut out the cylinder. Cut the resulting shape in half.
- On the resulting part, draw a butterfly, cut it out along the contour.
- To make it natural, make wings on the wings.
- You can paint and decorate a butterfly at will.
- They can decorate an apartment or elements of street decor, for example, a weather vane, a railing, a flower bed.
Ladybug of plastic bottles
Materials required:
- small plastic containers;
- chestnuts or beads;
- adhesive;
- scissors;
- marker;
- acrylic paints;
- wire.
How to make a handmade from plastic bottles with your own hands:
- First make the body of a ladybug. It will turn out if you cut off the bottom of the bottle and take it as a basis.
- To give similarity, paint the part with paint and draw the black circles with the marker.
- Glue a chestnut or large bead to the calf to get a head. Draw eye sights on it.
- Antennae made from wire, glued or stuck them into the blank of the head.
- In this scheme, you can make other insects, such as a bee.
Plastic vase with your own hands
Materials that will help you make an original vase:
- vessel of the required volume;
- scissors;
- knife stationery;
- adhesive;
- log.
Method of manufacturing handmade articles from plastic bottles with their own hands:
- Cut the capacity to the desired height. Bright pages of the magazine roll into tubes with a diameter of 0.1 cm. Attach them to the base of the future vase, cut slightly above the neck.
- Cut the wrapped bottle with paper and glue.
- On the perimeter of the future vase, glue the tubes so that each one is tightly adhered to the next one.
Crafts from plastic lids from bottles
Magnets-alphabet on the refrigerator can be obtained using lids and other materials. Take:
- plugs;
- small magnets;
- adhesive tape double-sided( adhesive);
- medical alcohol;
- colored paper;
- markers.
How to make:
- Degrease the surface of the plugs with alcohol.
- Magnetik glue glue or tape on its surface.
- Cut out paper slices that match the size of the lid from the bottle.
- On each circle, write a felt-tip pen on the letter. Gather the resulting blank inside the lid.
Video about what can be made from a bottle
If you have a lot of unnecessary packaging, think about what can be done from plastic bottles with your own hands. All kinds of crafts will help decorate the house, the garden, the Christmas tree. Creating products using the material is convenient and exciting for adults and children. The formation process develops imagination, fine motor skills. In addition, you can use the plastic you do not need.