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Soda Bottle Containers


Don’t throw away those plastic two-liter bottles! Turn them into useful containers that you decorate. These containers are quick-and-easy to make.

Materials:
Two-liter plastic bottle from soda or juice. (Shown are green and clear bottles).
Adhesive remover (or good old dish detergent)
Decorations such as lace, buttons, ribbon, paint.

Instructions:
Thoroughly wash two-liter bottle and remove label. If adhesive is still present on bottle, use an adhesive remover. Rinse bottle; dry to prevent water spots.

Using a ruler and marker, make tiny marks around bottle at ˝” intervals at desired height. With a craft knife, make a 1"”slit in bottle above markings. Insert scissors into slit and cut bottle around markededge.