Transforming talking plastic bottles into flower pots into an elephant shape
Turn ordinary plastic bottles into adorable flower pots in the shape of an elephant to add a fun and ecological touch to your garden or home. This creative activity is not only fun to do, it also helps reduce plastic waste by giving them a second life.
Here is a step-by-step guide to create your own elephant-shaped flower pots from recycled plastic bottles:
Materials required:
- An empty and clean plastic bottle
- Acrylic paint (preferably grey for elephant)
- Brush
- Birds
- Indelible marker black
- Soil and plant
Instructions:
Follow these simple steps to turn your plastic bottle into an elephant-shaped flowerpot:
- Cut the upper part of the bottle to form the body of the elephant.
- Use scissors to cut elephant ears on the sides of the bottle.
- Paint the plastic bottle in grey to create the elephant base.
- Once the paint is dry, draw the elephant’s details with the black indelible marker, such as eyes and defenses.
- Add soil and plant your favorite plant in the elephant-shaped flowerpot.
- Place your creation in a sunny place and enjoy your new unique flowerpot!
Additional ideas:
You can customize your elephant-shaped flower pots by painting patterns or adding additional details depending on your creativity. These unique flower pots can also be wonderful hand made gifts for your loved ones.
By recycling plastic bottles in this inventive way, you contribute to preserving the environment while adding an artistic touch to your space. So, start this fun and ecological activity today!