How to turn plastic bottles into treasure Illustration of how to transform plastic bottles into colo

Many people like to hang lanterns during festivals. There is a saying: red lanterns represent traditional folk blessings and happiness, and are the representative of Chinese festival culture. Today, the editor of the production department will teach you how to make colorful lanterns with plastic bottles, turning waste into treasure in life.
Materials for turning plastic bottles into treasure: 1-liter plastic bottle, colored tape, knife, scissors, decorative buckle, wire

1. Start sorting out your plastic bottles and removing labels. Cut strips of different colors of tape and stick them in the middle of the bottle to create a striped effect like this

2. Use a knife to cut evenly vertical strips of the same size on 4/5 of the decorative stripe pattern on the bottle
3. Press the top and bottom of the bottle hard, which will cause the middle outlet to protrude. Mark of. The convex place is the center, and the crease in the middle is folded in every gap. At the top of each slit, fold the right side at 45 degrees. At the bottom of each slit, fold to the left at a 45 degree angle.

4. Cut a small opening on the top of the bottle cap. A beautiful decorative chain can be hung on the iron wire. Pass the iron wire through the bottle cap and rotate it at the bottom of the bottle cap. Cut out the ring end, so that our lantern handle part is ready

5. Screw on the bottle cap, put a fluorescent stick or a small lamp with a battery inside, and use DIY to turn plastic bottles into treasureHandmade colorful lanterns and you're done.