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Bottle base tealight

By Hobbyideas Team • Oct 30, 2023 • 0 • 0 • Level: A

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“Best out of Waste” is the mantra we have used here to make this unique Tealight holder from a plastic bottle. Upcycle things lying around in your house and decorate your living space differently this Diwali!

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Materials Needed

Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Black 02, Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Pearl Metallic Gold 352, Fevicryl Glass Colours (Ultramarine Blue), Fevicryl Mouldit, Fevicryl Fabric Glue, Fine Art Brushes, Plastic Cold Drink Bottle, Paper Cutter, Clay Carving Tools, Colour Palette, Water Container

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1

Take any used cold drink bottle.
Mark and cut the base with a paper cutter.
We are going to make a tealight holder using plastic bottle as the base and Fevicryl Mouldit.

Step 2

Take Mouldit resin base and hardener, mix well to make even dough.
Take the dough, flatten it to cut broad strips of ½” from it.
Stick the broad strips on the bottle base neatly with Fabric Glue.
Take the clay carving tools to engrave the design on it. Let it dry.

Step 3

Paint the tealight holder using Fevicryl Acrylic Colour Black 02, Fevicryl Pearl Metallic Gold 352 and Ultramarine Blue Glass Colour. Let it dry.

Step 4

Place the tealight inside the holder and your beautiful, recycled holder is ready!