Plastic bottle sea creatures

Over at Altered Eclectics you can enter the challenge with mixed media, journaling and recycled projects, anything BUT a card or ATC. I like to recycle as much a s possible so when I saw how to do these I raided the recycle bin and set to work. The bottle should have a shaped bottom to make the head of the jellyfish more interesting. After a long study in my local supermarket I discovered that it's fizzy drink bottles that have the best shaped bottom. I found a video on You Tube for making…

Even a plastic bottle can be art! A Smithsonian Office of Exhibits intern turned her water bottle into this deep-sea creature!

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Conceptual turtle made from disposable environmentally friendly plastic garbage over plain white background. Zero waste concept.

So... I'm currently exploring the use of plastic bottles in my craft projects. And this is one of them: Plastic Bottle Jelly Fish. I really love how it turned out and my 3 year old daughter has already decided that for her 4th birthday, she wants to have a magical under the sea themed party with lots of these jellyfish hanging everywhere. Well... not sure what a 'magical' under the sea party is but I'm glad she finally made up her mind about the theme of her party.To make this plastic bottle…

Sea Turtle Craft (form, yarn and plastic soda bottle bottom)

Do you like to eat yoghurt? I do! But what do you do with the cups after emptying its content? If you are like mummy, I'm sure you will auto...

You might not think you could create a creature as powerful as the 鯱 (pronounced "shachi," which means "killer whale," or "orca" in Japanese) out of a plastic straw, but you can. Follow along with this step-by-step guide to make your own...

My new jellyfish made from recycled plastic bottles!