Now we can not imagine life without plastic, and because he appeared recently.The huge number of pass through our hands a bottle of this stuff.Almost every day in plastic containers we buy yogurt, milk and other dairy products, juices, tea, sodas and more.Dispose of the bottle right there is not always possible.So why not use at least some of their own benefit.The second life of plastic bottles - is the crafts, which have recently become very popular.Let's see what you can do interesting things.
Jewellery made of plastic material
very malleable, and a variety of colors you can create real masterpieces.This is what took Gulnur Ozdalgar - Turkish artist.Thanks to her second life of plastic bottles has become an art, and sold well.The basic principle - a cutting parts of firing a flame and attaching to the substrate.In addition to plastic, you can use a variety of beads, ribbons, ribbons and so on.Design depends entirely on your taste.
containers, boxes, organizers
various storage containers made from plastic bottles, very comfortable.Firstly, they are light and durable.Second, you can always replace them with new ones, because the material to make them sufficiently in any home.Good and practical second life of plastic bottles.
The easiest way - is to take a small bottle of different colors and shapes.Cut at the desired level, and then the edge of the handle over a flame or a hot iron (they are slightly melted).And so, the cups for storing cosmetics, toothbrushes, cotton sticks or discs ready.
Or, for example, you can make a purse, piggy bank, as in the photo.To do this, take the bottoms of two identical bottles.Then use the glue gun to secure them lightning.Alternatively, you can ask her thick thread using a decorative stitch.
from large (5-liter or more) bottles of good at the basket, and you can use two techniques: simply cut or weave from long strips.
second life of a plastic bottle: crafts for kids
manufacture of handicrafts - it is also a good opportunity for the co-creation with children.Just to mention some of the most interesting ideas.Any boy loves robots - it's a fact.So it will be interesting to create his own hands, for example, such as in the photo below.As you can see, in the course are different materials (bottles and caps on them, cutting pipes), but the same color or two contrasting.Fortunately, in this case looks a combination of transparent and opaque plastic.Very original second life of plastic bottles.
With children, you can engage in the manufacture desktop or even a large tree.This will require a green bottle.Along the way, you can create decorations for the home: garlands, lanterns, bells, and more.Use the optional acrylic paint cans, artificial snow, glitter.
In anticipation of the winter will make good bird feeders.Occupation interesting and useful.
Crafts Home & Garden
Various types of crafts are gaining popularity not only in our country.For people who have a good imagination and unconventional approach, the plastic becomes perhaps the most pliable material.
second life of plastic bottles (photo in the article) clearly demonstrated on the beach in Rio de Janeiro.Several artists have created a huge fish, like jumping out of the sand, what immediately attracted crowds of tourists.
You can easily make a variety of pots and planters for flowers.Decorate your garden with decorative figures.And frequently used than entire bottle, and a plurality of elements cut from them.So, to create a miracle bird, or even a normal owl life-size, will have to try fairly.But the result will please you and surprise others.In addition, plastic bottles, you can create furniture, curtains, covers for street lights, garlands, and even a boat.
Second Life: plastic bottles for the simplest drip irrigation
This method of delivering moisture to the plants is an advanced and vegetables can be grown even in the desert.At first, you can not mess around with hoses and special ribbons, and use plastic bottles desired volume.Several ways.
- in the lid of a plastic bottle to make a few holes with heated nail or awl.The bottom of the cut.The bottle should be dug into the ground, as shown in the figure.
Or you can make holes across the surface of the plastic container and to dig her neck thing, through which it will be then gently poured water.
- The second method involves the use of a rod from a ballpoint pen, but initially it is necessary to clear of ink.In this case, set the bottle down on the ground next to the plant.The rod is fixed to a few centimeters above the bottom.
Of course, this method does not replace your full-fledged system of drip irrigation.It is more suitable for plants with shallow root system and seedlings.
Almost any object can be given a second life.Plastic bottles, as a material with amazing versatility, which allows their use for the production of many interesting and original things.
