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Drink Bottle Projects
Find many craft projects using bottles. A great way to craft green and recycle soda pop, water, and other bottles!
Drink Bottle Crafts
Here is a collection of drink bottle crafts. Find creative ways to recycle empty drink bottles into fun craft projects. You can also submit your bottle cap craft project to be included in this collection.
Almost Instant Bubble Blower
Many of the drink bottle crafts I have received use only the bottom half of the bottle, here is a great idea from Robin for using the top half of the bottle.
Ant Hill Craft
Instructions for making an Ant Hill using paper mache' techniques.
Beach in a Bottle Craft
Michele shares direction for making a fun beach in a bottle craft by filling a bottle with sand, sea shells, and other small items.
Bottle and Sock Snow Woman Craft
Anneliese explains how to make a snow woman out of a sock, a bottle, and a few other supplies!
Colorful Mosaic Vase
Delight your mother by making this beautiful mosaic vase.
How to Make a Lava Lamp
Even if your little ones can't appreciate the days of bell bottoms and disco, they'll love this project. This video will show you how to construct a fun lava lamp using household materials.
Instant Noise Maker Craft
Follow these directions to make a fast and simple noise maker for any occasion. Depending on the treasures you use to fill your bottle, this noise maker can also double as an 'I Spy' game.
Paper Mache Volcano
Find out how you can create your own erupting volcano using paper mache techniques.
Patio Light Cover Craft
Start collecting small, plastic water or soda pop bottles and make your patio or backyard festive with strings of light and these colorful little covers.
Plastic Bottle Planter Craft
Two visitors, Leann71 and Debbie, shared their ideas for transforming a plastic drink bottle into a fun planter.
Pop Bottle Poultry
Learn how you can create an adorable chicken using an empty soda pop bottle.
Pop Bottle Snowman Craft
Make this unique candle holder, shared by Lanetta.!
Recycled Easter Basket Craft
Not only can you use these cute little baskets as decorations and for giving Easter treats, but they are a great way to recycle!
Recycled Garden Craft
Brianna helped her 7-year-old sister create this project for a school assignment.
Syrup Bottle Angel Craft
Find out how to make a cute angel using an empty syrup bottle, submitted by Connie and made by Lizzie.
Valentine Stained Glass Vase Craft
This video, by Meredith Andrews, shows you how you can give your valentine a special gift this year.
Tie-Dyed Luminaries
Sassy Gal explains how you can turn an ordinary drink container into a tied-dyed luminary!
Water Bottle Maracas
Barb explains how she came up with this fun musical craft to use as a prom related activity for a school for students with severe disabilities.
Water Weights Craft
A visitor nicknamed ATHC23 shared these directions for making hand weights using drink bottles.
Western Centerpiece Craft
Dorothy Brons explains how she made these great cowboy-themed table centerpieces using a bottle and a few other supplies.
Friendly Fireflies
These luminous glowworms will love lighting up the evening sky!
Message in a Bottle Craft
This is truly a universal gift idea. Whether it be romantic, for Valentine's Day or an anniversary, a message for a dear friend, or even words of encouragement, this project can be tailored to fit just about any occasion.
Paper Mache Penguin
Transform a juice bottle into a cute penguin using paper maceh techniques.
Penguin Pals
Create a family of penguins using 2-liter bottles and a few other supplies.
Pop Bottle Whirligig
Create unique yard crafts using plastic pop bottles.
Sandy Bottles
Fill bottles with colorful sand to create unique decorations.
Vampire Bat
Suspended in a tree or from a porch ceiling, this bat's wings rustle with all the convincing creepiness of the real thing.
Water-Bottle Hat
Help your child make a water-bottle hat by adding socks.
Water Bottle Octopus
Your kids can make this fun octopus (or squid, whatever you want to call her) from an empty plastic water bottle!
