Upcycled Plastic Bottle Art

Smart garden art! Create easy recycled plastic bottle art decoration to hang in your garden. 

Ages: 8 and up, Tween and up, 6 and up

Create It Yourself

Supplies Needed

Gather all the supplies needed to bring your craft ideas to life! ...

  • Markers
  • Permanent Markers
  • Scissors
  • Twine
  • Upcycled Plastic Bottle

Steps

  • Step 1

    Colour upcycled plastic bottle with markers.

  • Step 2

    With the help of an adult, cut bottom off bottle.

  • Step 3

    Starting at bottom opening, cut upwards in a spiral pattern until approximately 2.5cm from neck of bottle.

  • Step 4

    Cut long piece of twine. Wrap around neck of bottle and tie in a knot.

  • Step 5

    Hang on a tree or your porch for a colourful piece of outdoor art!

Crafts

CIY Staff Tips

  • This product requires cutting plastic, which may result in sharp edges. Adult assistance required.