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Showing posts with label plastic bottle. Show all posts
Showing posts with label plastic bottle. Show all posts
Monday, January 13, 2014
Marshmallow Snowmen
Meaningful mama turns a plastic bottle into a snowman by filling it with marshmallows. Cotton balls could be used too. She then adorns it with buttons, a felt scarf and nose, googly eyes, stickers could be used too and a bottle cap hat.
Good for ages 6 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.meaningfulmama.com/2012/01/day-18-snowman-marshmallow-dispenser.html
Sunday, August 18, 2013
Plastic Bottle Mini Golf Set
Spoonful cuts holes out of the bottom of plastic bottles and paints on numbers to create a makeshift mini-golf course. For golf clubs they suggest wrapping paper tubes.
Good for ages 6 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://spoonful.com/crafts/build-portable-golf-course
Plastic Bottle Bug Catcher
Good for ages 11 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://kedublock.blogspot.com/2012/09/insect-observatory.html
Busy bee kids crafts uses the whole bottle adding sand and plants.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.busybeekidscrafts.com/the-bug-jug.html
Saturday, August 17, 2013
Plastic Bottle Vase
Poppytalk cuts the bottom off a plastic bottle, cuts a couple holes on the side and strings on a pretty ribbon to create a simple yet pretty vase.
Good for ages 7 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.poppytalk.com/2011/07/diy-idea-recycled-bottle-hanging-vases.html
No time for flash cards uses an empty yogurt drink container and has the kids draw on them with marker and adds a ribbon around the rim. She makes them for Mother's Day, but they're a great craft anytime.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.notimeforflashcards.com/2012/05/easy-mothers-day-craft-for-kids.html
Sunday, May 19, 2013
Upcycled Rain Gauge
My lds projects turns a plastic bottle into a rain gauge using small pebbles. She even includes observation templates.
Good for ages 7 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://myldsprojects.blogspot.com/2011/05/bear-cub-scout-elective-2c-rain-gauge.html
Tuesday, January 3, 2012
Make Your Own Plastic Bottle Bowling Set
Jill from Meet the Dubiens has a nifty idea for how to create a beautiful bowling set. All you need are plastic bottles and paint. Very simple and a great activity when you are done.
Good for ages 3 and up.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.ucreatewithkids.com/2011/02/creative-guest-meet-dubiens.html
All things shendrick has a nighttime version for the summer months using the same bottles but filled with water and colorful glow sticks.
Get the instructions here:
http://allthingshendrick.blogspot.com/2012/03/20-spring-break-ideas.html
Growing a jeweled rose has a similar glow in the dark bowling idea.
Get the instructions here:
http://www.growingajeweledrose.com/2014/06/glow-in-dark-bowling.html
Kix cereal has a version as well.
Get the instructions here:
http://kixcereal.com/glow-in-the-dark-bowling/
Lindsay and andrew use water with food coloring.
Get the instructions here:
http://lindsayandandrew.blogspot.com/2011/07/water-bottle-bowling.html
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