DIY Christmas Decoration - Fairy Lights Bottle Wall Hanging

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DIY Christmas Decoration - Fairy Lights Bottle Wall Hanging

DIY Christmas Decoration - Fairy Lights Bottle Wall Hanging
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DIY Christmas Decoration - Fairy Lights Bottle Wall Hanging

In this tutorial i will show you how to create a DIY Christmas Decoration super easy.

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Supplies

plastic bottle, fairy lights, Christmas balls and berries

Mark Bottle Cover

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Use anything sharp and scratch/ mark the outside and inside of the bottle cover. The is to make the surface rough to hold the glue that will be applied later.

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Tie Yard Onto Bottle Neck

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Tie cotton yarn or wool around the neck to allow for the decoration to hang. Ensure that your ties are made in the center of the bottle on sides.

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Paste Yard Onto Bottle Cover

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Using a glue gun paste a piece of yarn around the cover.

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Attach Foam to Cover

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Using the glue gun paste on a piece of foam.

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Paste Christmas Balls Onto Cover

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Paste on different size balls with different finishes.

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Add Berries

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Add your berries as a filler in areas where the foam is still visible.

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Place Fairy Lights Into Bottle

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Unwrapped a roll of battery powered LED fairy lights and place them into the bottle. Paste the controller on the inside of the cover.

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Complete Decoration

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Screw your cover back onto the bottle to complete.

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