Creative upcycle and downcycle ideas
Over at WikiHow there is a super cool and detailed how to on cutting, melting and twisting a plastic bottle into what they call a wire, but could be called cord or rope. They show projects that include a stem for a flower and threading beads and charms on it.
[tags]recycle craft, recycle plastic bottle, recycle jewelry[/tags]
I tend to like my mushrooms colorful but this tutorial is filled with lots of good techniques that can be used to make all sorts of thing for outdoor decor….especially with Halloween around the corner. Pop on over to the blog Ultimate Paper Mache to see the tutorial on how to make waterproof yard mushrooms.
That is very cool! They don’t say what to cut the bottle with to get such an even, nice cut. Any ideas?
friggin key-ute
I have cut plastic bottles with scissors fairly evenly but you could also use a grid ruler and knife or maybe a paper cutter?