Vase from the bottle with your own hands

The interior consists of small things. The vase is one of them. It is often much easier and more fun to make a vase with your own hands than to look for it in a store. Yes, and in the design of the room such a thing will always fit. So creating a vase, you can save money, and have a good time, and do something very beautiful and useful.

How to make a vase from a plastic bottle?

Let's start with how to make a vase from a plastic bottle with your own hands. If you try, you can achieve the effect, in which the plastic will seem fragile and elegant, incredibly similar to crystal, but at the same time retain its practical property, that is, do not fight.

  1. Remove all labels from the bottle and mark approximately the middle of the bottle, leaving enough room for future fringe. Trim the top.
  2. Do not cut at equal distances from each other along the entire diameter of the bottle. If necessary, cut each of the resulting segments into several pieces to get thin identical strips.
  3. Carefully fold all the strips outward.
  4. Turn the bottle upside down to make sure that the folded strips form a regular, even circle.
  5. Fold part of one strip so that it passes over the next and the second and third. Make sure that her horses are in the place indicated in the picture with an arrow.
  6. The next strip bend the same way, only it must pass over the next two and under the third.
  7. Third bend the same way as the first.
  8. Continue on the same principle until all the strips are intertwined.

How to make a vase from a jar?

If the plastic does not attract you too much, you can pay attention to the empty cans, which are certainly lying around every mistress of the house. Sacrifice the glass container and the old twine or twine, lovingly kept for spins, to make a vase of twine and jars. You will also need a glue or glue gun.

  1. Glue the tip of the string so that later it disappears somewhere under the swirled layers.
  2. Wait until the glue dries.
  3. Start wrapping the jar, first below the glued end, and then close it.
  4. Continue to twist, one row should fit snugly to the other. You can add glue between several rows so that they stick better.
  5. When the existing twine arrives at the end or when you achieve the desired effect, gently wrap its second end under the wrapped layers.

If there are a lot of extra glass, you can think about how to make different originally decorated vases from cans. One option is to glue them with beads or pebbles of the same size. So you can create with your own hands, even from the most ugly cans, not a vase, but a real work of art. You can also pour the pebbles inside the jar, and wrap it with copper wire so that it's something like a handle. To do this, wrap the neck of the can with a wire, leaving a sufficiently long free end, and then, making a hook on this end, hook it on the other side. Get a pen from the wire on which the can can be hung in place of a flower pot. Such a glass vase from a jar, made by own hands, will look even more elegant if you tie a bright bow on it.

Vase from a wine bottle

Instead of a can, you can use a bottle of wine or champagne. They look more elegant, but, as a rule, they contain only one flower.

Wine bottles are beautifully combined with pastel shades, canvas fabrics and any copper wire, you can add buttons and coarse stitches to the fabric, or glue the bottle with newspaper clippings. Such decor will bring to your house a piece of unique style and comfort of sunny Italy.