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Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Halloween is one of the most fun holidays of the year, and you can make some of your own creations with materials you already have at home. I made a Halloween witch house, which turned out to be a pretty nice Halloween decoration when lit up!~

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

The following is a list of required materials:

Plastic bottle (I used a 1.25 liter Sprite bottle), aluminum foil, cutters, scissors, pliers, 10-inch string, glue gun, glue, tissue paper, ruler, pencil, paint, brush, water, lamp, Orange glitter.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Start peeling the label off the bottle.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Then cut out the top with a knife and set aside.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Same way and cut off the bottom of the bottle (about 2.5 inches).

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Now the middle part of the bottle is left, cut it open.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

The top of the bottle will become the witchs roof, the middle will be the bottom of the house, and the bottom will be used to make pumpkins!

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Use a glue gun to glue the openings in the middle of the bottle together to form a tapered cylinder that is wide at the top and narrow at the bottom.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Coat the wider edge of the tapered cylinder with hot glue.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Now glue the top of the bottle to it, this will form the roof.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Apply glue to the sides of the conical cylinder and glue the bottom to form a pumpkin.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Tape aluminum foil around the bottom and top roof joints.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Insert a piece of wire into the bottle cap, then bend the wire to create a slight arch and a small hook at the top of the wire.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

On the roofOn the same side of the section, bend the wire by gently piercing it into the bottle and gluing it to hold it in place.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Wrap and adhere pieces of aluminum foil to form the shape of the roof.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

And add some twists of foil on top of the pumpkin to resemble a stem.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Make small windows and doors out of aluminum foil and glue the windows to the roof.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Adhere the door to the bottom position.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Mix some water-soluble glue and water, apply it to the model with a brush, and stick the tissue paper until it is completely covered.

Once completely dry, cut out the eyes and mouth of the pumpkin.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

You can cut a small moon shape out of the door.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Apply paint and optionally sprinkle on a little glitter after painting.

Illustrated tutorial for making a Halloween witch house from a Sprite bottle

Finally put in the lamps and the beautiful Halloween witch house is ready~