Materials Needed:
Empty detergent bottles
Scissors or a craft knife
Sandpaper
Paint (acrylic or spray paint)
Paintbrushes
Hot glue gun
Decorative items (optional)
Plant pots and plants
Steps:
1.Clean Bottles:
Wash and dry the detergent bottles thoroughly.
2. Cut Bottles:
Cut out the shape of an elephant, including the legs and the trunk, as shown in the bottom left image.
3.Smooth Edges:
Sand the cut edges to remove any rough spots.
4. Paint:
Paint the bottles with a base color (e.g., white) and let them dry.
Add details like eyes, ears, and other decorations.
5. Attach Ears:
Cut out ear shapes from the remaining bottle or another material.
Use a hot glue gun to attach the ears to the sides of the bottle.
6. Plant:
Place small plant pots or directly plant succulents inside the bottle.
Tips:
Use multiple coats of paint for better coverage.
Add small rocks at the bottom for drainage if planting directly in the bottle.