Mom was going to throw away the detergent bottles. What she did with them was simply brilliant! Crafts from plastic bottles (115 photos): making original decorations with your own hands Detergent bottle
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From plastic bottles you can make many useful things for the garden and dacha
While lovingly arranging our city dwellings, we are no less touching about our summer cottages. We try to ennoble them, to create for ourselves comfortable conditions and add special notes of attractiveness to the even rows of beds and berry bushes. Many summer residents have chosen the most accessible and flexible material for their creative experiments - ordinary plastic bottles. We will talk further about what products can be made from it for the garden and dacha!
- House made of plastic bottles
- Country crafts from plastic bottles step by step: palm tree made from plastic bottles
- Plastic crafts: some tips
- Master class from plastic bottles step by step
Wonderful hanging cactus pots made from plastic bottles
Resourcefulness in ways to place many plants in the garden area
Plastic bottles in in capable hands will become wonderful decoration your landscape
Beautiful flower from plastic caps
Crafts from plastic bottles step by step: from flower pots to fairy-tale towers
Manufacturing idea useful devices and decorative things made from plastic containers are not new. The first attempts led our grandparents to build low fences for paths. Having appreciated the plasticity and low cost of the material, craftsmen from among the people moved on. And now the summer cottages are decorated with full-fledged fences, funny figures and unusual devices made from plastic bottles.
Your children will definitely like this beautiful ostrich from a pet container!
Thanks to imagination and such excellent material as plastic bottles, we have almost limitless possibilities for creating crafts for every taste, any complexity and direction
Paintings made from the caps of plastic bottles and other containers have grown into an entire art movement.
Plastic bottles have long been in great demand among gardeners
Magnificent orange flowers from pet containers
Crafts and decorations for the cottage and garden made from plastic bottles do not require the use of complex tools and specialized skills. The main thing is to have time and desire, as well as enough material. Those who happened to have both have convincingly proven the limitless possibilities of such needlework, and we have prepared a review best examples crafts.
DIY furniture, flowerpots and a vase made from a plastic bottle
Comfortable and very stylish chair made from plastic bottles
A sheet of plywood, sixteen one and a half liter bottles, adhesive tape - and your site will have a comfortable and durable coffee table. Plywood can be replaced with plastic or hardboard, an old countertop or plexiglass. From the same materials, slightly changing the design, you can make a garden bench. Some diligent and patient craftsmen manage to assemble full-fledged sofas and armchairs from bottles.
You can even make the basis for a full-fledged sofa from plastic bottles if you fasten them firmly and carefully
Hanging flowerpot or base for flowerpots
DIY ottoman made from plastic bottles
How to make a pouf from pet containers
House made of plastic bottles
Among the summer residents there are also real builders who know that they can build whatever their heart desires from plastic bottles. They collect gazebos, toilets, sheds and even from plastic bottles. The only difficulty with such structures is not in their assembly, but in assembling them required quantity bottles
House with a roof made of 7,000 bottles
Plastic bottles are a good base material for building the walls of a summer house, greenhouse, shower, toilet or other partitions.
Greenhouse walls made of containers on a wooden frame
Bottoms from plastic bottles will help you decorate garlands for the garden
Children's playground: flowers made from plastic bottles and toys made from plastic bottles
Crafts made from plastic bottles will help decorate the playground
All kinds of crafts made from plastic bottles are especially attractive for decorating a children's playground. Absolutely safe, they can become the basis for toys, for fun decorations, and for creating story compositions. Funny elephants, bees, bunnies and hedgehogs, bright flowers, cheerful lanterns will turn the country island of childhood into a fairy-tale kingdom.
A whole plot for a children's playground from the caps of plastic bottles and canisters
Together with children, you can make small crafts and large plot mosaics from the caps of plastic bottles.
Plastic bottle doll
Examples of a variety of crafts that will help the gardener with placement, easy transportation and care of plants
Piglets from large plastic bottles - stable stands for germinating seedlings or small plants
Craft for garden or lawn decor: parrot from pet container
Crafts for the garden and useful little things
Multi-colored turtles will be an excellent element of your garden decor.
With what ease the “crazy” hands of summer residents transform used plastic container into useful summer cottage devices, you can see by walking through suburban areas. Here, on the trunk of a tree, a washbasin was nestled comfortably, and in the next yard, the gazebo was decorated with multi-colored, fragrant and ampelous geraniums. We have also prepared for you several descriptions of crafts made from plastic bottles for the garden.
DIY bird made from plastic bottles
DIY painted garden owl lanterns
Birdhouse made from a plastic bottle
It’s very easy to make a birdhouse from a plastic bottle
Plastic bottles cut in half will become cute flower pots; it is important to carefully paint them. It is also advisable to take opaque bottles for this.
The ever-tangling and stuck twine for tying seedlings will stop tormenting you if you hide the ball in a plastic bottle. Just cut the bottle in the middle, put it in top part ball, pass the end of the twine into the neck, connect the parts, secure the cut with tape - and your comfortable storage is ready.
Drip irrigation from plastic bottles
Your seedlings will not wither, even if you go away for several days: install semi-automatic watering. Once again, plastic bottles come into play. We cut off the bottom of the bottle, about 2/3, drill 4-8 holes in the cork, close the neck, bury the bottle upside down, pour water - and the seedlings are provided with moisture during your absence. A similar garden made from plastic bottles (photo confirms this) will significantly save your time and money.
Automatic watering "Aquasolo" - these are conical nozzles on a bottle with a thread that do not require wasting time on drilling slots, digging into the ground, and so on.
Anthurium with a convenient system automatic watering"Aquasolo"
Maximum space saving: plastic bottles suspended one above the other with a cut tube with water passing through them
- For the same seedlings, plastic bottles make excellent containers. After cutting the bottle in half and taking the bottom, pour the prepared substrate into it, plant the plants and place them on a piece of wooden planks whatnot This design is also suitable for decorating your home with flowers.
Beautiful hanging pots made from plastic bottles will not only decorate the interior, but also make it unique
Excellent flowerpot made from a shampoo bottle with your own hands
Arrangement of compact placement of seedlings or small plants at the dacha
Bird feeder made from a plastic bottle
Some crafts made from plastic bottles for the garden amaze the owners with their ingenuity. By placing a bottle on a hose and making many holes in the bottom, you will get an excellent diffuser for watering your garden. From a five-liter container you can build an elegant lamp for the veranda, and a container from under mineral water Suitable as a bird feeder.
Bird feeder made of plastic container
A simple and convenient hose sprayer for garden watering
- Plastic bottles will help you save trees from pests. Cut the bottle lengthwise into two halves, fill it with a mixture that is attractive to pests and add insecticides, and bury it at the base of the trunk.
- From bottles you can make a magnificent decorative all-weather and all-season flowerbed. Just paint the bottoms of the bottles different colors and make a wonderful carpet out of them, sticking their open side into the ground. The carpet pattern can be pre-reproduced on paper.
Decorating flower beds with pet containers has become very popular
- One Brazilian engineer did the calculations and built a solar collector from plastic bottles. The structure can be placed on a summer cottage, connected to storage tank, and you will always have a warm shower.
Device solar collector from plastic bottles
Automatic watering of seedlings and ornamental plants in your absence, using a plastic bottle dug next to the roots with small holes drilled in the neck or cap
Suspended one above the other, cut plastic containers– the fastest and most economical way out of a situation when you need to germinate a lot of seedlings in a limited space
Making an owl from a plastic bottle with your own hands
Bottles for germination and winter holding of plants - an opportunity to save space and ensure good irrigation and drainage
Products made from plastic bottles: artistic masterpieces
Magnificent dandelions from pet containers will never cease to delight you and your guests
The imagination of folk craftsmen is so diverse that it leads to the appearance of summer cottages and strange animals, and characters from fairy tales and cartoons, and exotic plants, and original thematic compositions.
We cover the bottom of a plastic bottle or cup with dry twigs and get an unusual candlestick, protected from the wind.
Rainbow decor for a garden, workshop, garage: a fountain of spirals cut from multi-colored plastic bottles
Plastic bottles are used not only to decorate the garden, but also to decorate the home.
Country crafts from plastic bottles:
If you have a small pond on your site, you can decorate it with a plastic palm tree. It's not at all difficult to make. You will need:
- 10-15 brown plastic bottles (for the palm trunk);
- 5-6 green bottles (preferably long);
- iron or willow rod;
- an awl or drill for making holes;
- sharp knife or scissors for cutting bottles.
A palm tree made from plastic bottles looks very beautiful
Now let's start making the decoration.
- Cut all the brown bottles in half. We take the lower parts and use an awl to make holes in the bottom of each of them, according to the size equal to diameter rod.
Advice! You can also take the tops of the bottles, then you won’t have to make additional holes.
- For green bottles, cut off the bottom by about 1 cm. Leave one of the blanks with a neck, cut it off for the rest to make a loop.
- Carefully cut the green bottles lengthwise into three equal parts up to the loop.
Making palm leaves
- We cut out the edges of the brown parts with jagged edges to create an imitation of a rough palm tree trunk.
- We securely fix the rod in the soil. We calculate the length of the rod by laying out the brown parts on the ground in one row, plus 2-3 cm for the leaves.
We put brown bottles on it. 
Making a trunk for a palm tree
- We string our leaves onto the free top of the rod, finishing the work with a blank with a neck. We make a hole in the lid and screw it onto the last sheet, securely securing the entire crown.
Connection of trunk and leaves
Assembling a palm tree from plastic bottles
Using several rods of different lengths, you can create a real oasis. As you can see, making garden crafts from plastic bottles with your own hands is not so difficult; the main thing is to find a sufficient amount of material and take one of the proposed ideas as a basis.
Step-by-step guide: making fabric pots on bases from plastic bottles.
Hedgehog from a plastic bottle and twine rope: growing seedlings and small creeping plants
Crafts for the garden from plastic bottle caps
You can create real masterpieces from plastic lids
Don't throw away bottle caps. Decorative crafts made from caps from plastic bottles for the dacha and garden can also beautifully fit into its landscape. They will serve excellent mosaic material for decorating fences and walls of a country house.
Bright compositions made from plastic lids will help make your landscape design more fun
Video master class (from plastic bottles of standard capacity):
A path made of plastic covers is not only economical, but also very beautiful
Large-scale red and blue mosaic of caps of different sizes
Having tinkered a little with the pattern, painted and drilled holes in the sides of the covers, you can use them to assemble a curtain for the door. An excellent option for protection against insects!
The lids can be turned into a beautiful tabletop or a practical doormat. Use them for decorative finishing internal space.
Gorgeous door curtains made from plastic covers
Carport that diffuses sunlight
Beautiful lanterns in Hawaiian style
Before starting work, remove the labels from the bottles and wash the container thoroughly.
For stability of vertical structures, fill the bottles with sand or small pebbles.
Dragonflies made from corrugated plastic bottles
An ingenious device for collecting fruit from trees
Hanging pots made from pet containers with images of animals will fit perfectly into the interior of a children's room
Choose plastic bottles of different softness for crafts. For example, for the body of a dog or elephant, take a strong base, but for the ears it is better to use softer plastic.
Master class from plastic bottles (step by step):
Useful tips
Plastic products are used everywhere because they require less investment to create than products made from other materials.
However, discarded plastic can take hundreds or even thousands of years to decompose, so it is important to recycle it or avoid plastic altogether.
The second option is very difficult to implement today, so recycling comes to the fore. Plastic can be sent to special factories for recycling it, or you can make useful things out of it.
In this collection you will learn how to make various useful things for your home and garden from plastic bottles.
1. DIY ottoman made from plastic bottles step by step
You will need:
Plastic bottles
Foam rubber
Knitting needles
Ruler
Scissors
Sewing machine
1. Wash and dry several plastic bottles covered with caps. Gather all the bottles in a circle and secure them together with tape.
2. Cut two circles from cardboard so that they cover the top and bottom part of all connected bottles. Tape these circles to the connected bottles.
3. Prepare two rectangular pieces of foam rubber and one round piece. Rectangular pieces should be used to cover the side of the collected bottles, and a round piece should be used to cover the top part. Secure everything with tape.
4. Make a cover for your seat from any fabric. If you like to knit, you can knit a cover.
2. We make a faucet extension from plastic bottles with our own hands
It will be more convenient for children to wash their hands.
3. DIY products made from plastic bottles: pocket for a rag/sponge
1. Cut the bottle into the desired shape.
2. Sand the edges with sandpaper.
3. Hang on the faucet.
4. How to make a bag from plastic bottles
Photo instructions
Video instruction
5. What can be made from plastic bottles: cups for storing cosmetics
6. Feeder made of plastic bottles for a cat or dog
There are many ways to make bird feeders, but this one is designed for cats and dogs.
You will need:
2 large plastic bottles
Scissors
1. In the middle of one bottle you need to make holes slightly larger than the neck of the other bottle.
2. The second bottle needs to be cut in half crosswise.
3. Fill the bottom with food.
4. Connect the parts and open the lid.
7. Vase for sweets: master class on crafts from plastic bottles
You will need:
Plate, round plastic or thick cardboard
6 two-liter plastic bottles
Wooden or plastic rod (you can use a straight branch of suitable diameter and length)
Super glue
Spray paint and glitter (optional)
1. Making the base for the craft. To do this you need a plate, ceramic or glass plate. In the middle of the plate you need to enlarge the hole to 10 mm using a drill.
2. You will also need to use a drill to make holes in the center of the three plastic bottle pieces you will be using. It's easier to drill from the inside out.
3. Cut off the bottom of each of the 6 plastic bottles. Place 3 parts on the rod and secure with glue. Glue the remaining parts to the base (plate) around the rod. If you wish, you can spray paint everything.
It is worth noting that the rod is held on the base thanks to a plastic part that is glued to the plate, as well as to the rod itself.
4. If you wish, you can decorate your vase.
8. DIY wicker baskets from plastic bottles (master class)
And here is a version of a wicker basket made from plastic cocktail tubes:
9. Garden crafts made from plastic bottles (photo): broom
1. Remove the label from the plastic bottle.
2. Using a utility knife, cut off the bottom of the bottle.
3. Start making cuts on the bottle, leaving 1 cm between each.
4. Cut off the neck of the bottle.
5. Repeat steps 1-4 with 3 more bottles. Leave one bottle with a neck.
6. Place all the cut neckless bottles on top of one necked bottle. You will have a blank for a broom.
7. Cut off the top of one bottle and place it over the resulting blank.
8. Make two holes through all the bottles and insert wire into them and wrap the ends.
9. Insert a stick or rod into the neck and secure with a nail. You can also use glue.
Video instruction
10. Modular boxes: description of crafts made from plastic bottles
You will need:
Several large plastic bottles or canisters
Stationery knife
Scissors
Marker or pencil
Strong thread.
1. Cut a suitable hole from a bottle or canister using a utility knife and/or scissors. It should not be too small for everything to fit, or too large for the plastic structure to fall apart.
2. Start connecting the bottles with a strong thread. Start with two, then add two more already connected to them, and so on. Tie strong knots. You can also try using hot glue or superglue (Moment glue).
3. Assemble a design that is convenient for you. You decide how many rows and “floors” to make. However, it is worth knowing that the higher the structure, the less stable it is. You may need to secure the entire structure with rope again.
4. It's time to put scattered things on the shelf.
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Don't know what to do with empty plastic bottles? Don't rush to throw them away! These plastic bottle crafts will help you improve your home without much effort.
Plastic bottles can be found in every home. This item turns out to be very versatile and multifunctional. If you put in a little effort and time, a DIY plastic bottle product will become a cool piece of furniture for your interior.
1. A plastic bottle can become beautiful element decor.
2. You can make a small stylish vase with your own hands!
3. Candlestick made from a plastic bottle? Easily!
4. The bottle can become a stencil for another decorative element.
5. Pots for flowerpots - great idea. What about seedlings?
6. A mini-greenhouse can be placed right on your balcony.
7. A blank wall of a house can be easily landscaped.
8. The swan flowerbed will surprise your guests with its beauty.
9. Crafts made from bottles for the garden are a great idea!
10. An ottoman made from plastic bottles will become your favorite piece of furniture.
11. A plastic bottle can become an indispensable assistant in the kitchen.
12. The new dessert bowl will surprise your friends with its uniqueness.
13. Keep your jewelry safe with a couple of plastic bottles.
Don’t rush to throw away your used plastic containers, because you can still find them useful application. In a new review, the author has collected the most interesting and practical examples of what else you can use unnecessary plastic bottles for.
1. Decoration in a marine style
To create a unique decoration in nautical style you will need a small plastic or Glass bottle, which should be filled with plain water and attributes of the seabed: sand, shells, large pearl-like beads, coins, shiny beads and glass fragments. When all the components of the composition are folded, drop a drop of blue into the bottle food coloring, a few drops vegetable oil and some glitter. All that remains is to tighten the cork well and the stunning decoration is ready.
2. Stand for books and magazines
Simple manipulations will allow you to turn an unnecessary milk or juice canister into convenient stand for books, newspapers and magazines.
3. Faucet attachment
You can cut out a convenient faucet attachment from a shampoo bottle, which will allow your child to wash their hands or wash themselves without outside help without flooding the entire floor.
4. Napkin holder
A detergent bottle can be used to create a bright and practical napkin holder, the design of which is limited only by your imagination.
5. Stationery organizer
Instead of just throwing out regular bottles of shampoo and shower gel, make them into bright and cheerful coasters in the form of funny monsters. To begin, simply cut off the necks of the bottles and mark the locations of future cuts. You can cut out a variety of different things from colored paper or fabric. decorative elements, like eyes, teeth and ears, and attach them to the bottles using superglue. Finished goods It is best to attach it to the wall using double-sided tape.
6. Containers for cosmetic accessories
Cut-off plastic bottles are perfect for creating adorable containers for storing makeup brushes, makeup, ear sticks and other small items.
7. Poof
From large quantity Using plastic containers, you can make a charming pouf, the creation process of which is quite simple and straightforward. First you need to make a circle from plastic bottles of the same height and secure it with tape. The resulting structure must be well wrapped with a sheet of foamed polyethylene, securing all joints with tape. The base of the ottoman is ready, all that remains is to sew a suitable cover for it.
8. Bracelets
Plastic bottles are an excellent basis for creating original bracelets. Use fabric, thread, leather and any other materials to decorate the unsightly plastic base.
9. Stand for sweets
The bottoms of plastic bottles of different sizes, painted in the desired shade, can be used to create an impressive multi-level stand for convenient and beautiful storage sweets.
10. Scoop and spatula
Plastic milk and juice canisters can be used to create a practical scoop and handy little spatula.
11. Protective cap
A simple cap, which can be made in no time from an ordinary plastic bottle, will help protect your phone from snow or rain.
12. Lamp
A small plastic canister can be a wonderful base for creating an original lamp.
13. Jewelry organizer
An amazing multi-level organizer that can be made from several bottoms of plastic bottles strung on a metal knitting needle.
14. Pots
Containers for storing spare parts.
Capacious containers made from unnecessary items will help you clean up and maintain order in your garage. plastic canisters, which are perfect for storing small parts, nails, screws and other small items.
17. Toy
Armed with scissors, felt-tip pens and paints, you can turn unnecessary plastic containers into fun toys, the creation process of which, as well as the result itself, will undoubtedly attract the attention of children.
Continuing the theme with your own hands.