Wine Bottle Lamp

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Wine Bottle Lamp

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Make a wine bottle lamp to celebrate New Year.

Materials and Tools

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Materials:
Wine bottle x 1
Small pepper bottle x 1
Christmas light set x 1
Extension wire x 2
PVC 3/4” elbow x 7
PVC 3/4” tee x 3
PVC 3/4” cross x 2
PVC 3/4” male adapter x 2
PVC 1” coupling x 1
PVC 1” cap x 1
PVC 2”x1” bushing x 1
PVC 3/4” pipe 2” long x 11
PVC 3/4” pipe 4” long x 2
PVC 3/4” pipe 6.5” long x 1
Gate valve 3/4” TP X 1
Tools:
Wire stripper / cutter
Saw
PVC cutter
Drill and bits
Measuring device
Screw driver
Electrical tape
Glue

Working With PVC

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Cut 2”x1” bushing in half, use the bottom.
At 1” to the end, drill through holes on a 4” long 3/4” pipe and saw as picture shown, get the pipe one end can be plug into wine bottle, and put it in 2”x1” bushing bottom.
Cut off 1” coupling 1/3. Drill holes and cross cut as shown in pictures. Put it on small pepper bottle.
Drill a hole on a 3/4” elbow for extension wires come out.

Rewire Lights

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Remove the ending socket of the Christmas light set and tape wires.
Cut off plug and put extension wires.
Cut off several (5-6) lights form the Christmas light set and put extension wires, these several lights will be connect to the extension wires after assembling.

Assemble and Glue

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Put Christmas lights into wine bottle and the extension wires go through PVC.
Connect and tape those several lights which cut off from light set, and put them into small pepper bottle.
Connect plug.
Assemble and glue all of the PVC together.
Now you can see beautiful lights like wine flowing down through pipe.