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Find many craft projects using bottles. A great way to recycle soda pop, water, and other bottles!
Ant Hill
Instructions for making an Ant Hill using paper mache' techniques.
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.
Mini Easter Basket
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Musical Bottle Craft
Instructions to make your own musical bottle shakers, submitted by Julie McAlpine.
Patio Light Covers
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Rattle Bottle
See a full color photo of this fun craft!
Soda Bottle Birdfeeder
You can transform an empty 2-liter bottle into a real bird feeder.
Water Weights
A simple project made using a 1-liter bottle.
Friendly Fireflies
These luminous glowworms will love lighting up the evening sky!
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.

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