Frog from a plastic bottle

Manufacture of hand-made articles from plastic bottles is not only fascinating, but extremely useful. So, it gives the used container a second life and partially solves the actual problem of recycling. In addition, products made from bottles are strong enough, resistant to natural influences and allow you to "turn around" your imagination. Of the minuses - lightness, they can carry away by the wind, but this problem can be eliminated, just fill in a craft of sand or stones. We bring to your attention several ideas for crafts from a plastic bottle in the form of a frog. Such kvakushek can be "lodged" in the garden, on flower beds and lawns as decoration, and also to use houses as a container for storing various trifles.

How to make a frog container from a plastic bottle?

To make a frog, we need:

• two green plastic bottles at 1.5-2 liters;
• scissors or clerical knife;
• one-piece lightning of red color;
• clerical transparent glue;
• white thick paper or paper scotch;
• marker black.

Progress:

1. We cut off the bottoms at the bottles as smoothly as possible so that two blanks with a height of 7 cm are produced.
2. The edges of bottles and zippers are spread with glue.
3. Carefully glue to the halves of the zipper, removing excess glue.
4. From a paper or an adhesive tape we cut out ovals for eyes, we draw a pupil in them pupils.
5. Glue the eyes in the "muzzle" - the frog from the plastic bottle is ready.

Handmade from a plastic bottle frog

In the manufacture of this frog you can help a child, who will certainly be carried away by the unusual process of turning a common object into a funny toy.

You will need:

• two plastic bottles of green color;
• acrylic paint of black and green colors;
• glue;
• scissors;
• cardboard color.

Progress:

1. We take labels off the bottles.
2. Cut off the bottom of the bottles at a height of about 10 cm.
3. From the remains cut out frog legs (which - you can see in the photo).
4. We paint with green paint the carved details from the inside.
5. From the cardboard we cut out our eyes and make a hat.
6. One cut out part of the bottle is put on the other. We glue to the trunk of the paws and eyes.
7. Black paint draw a smile and eyebrows, as well as spots on the hind legs. The merry frog is ready.

Frog princess from a plastic bottle

Similarly, you can make a fantastic princess-frog from a plastic bottle, adding to it a few specific details.

It will take a minimum of materials:

• 2 plastic bottles per 2 liters and one for 0.5;
• acrylic paints;
• awl;
• thin, but strong wire.

Progress:

1. We cut off from 2-liter bottles of a bottom, we interpose one in another.
2. We cut out from the walls of the bottles of the foot, with the help of an awl we make holes in the legs and trunk and fasten them together with a wire.
3. From a small bottle cut off the top and cut out in it the rays of the crown - an inalienable attribute of each princess.
4. With the help of an awl and wire, we fasten the crown to the head with the neck down.
5. We color the fake with acrylic paints - they fit well on smooth surfaces, quickly dry and do not wash off with water. The most convenient option is paint in cylinders. In order to facilitate the task, you can first paint the details, and then proceed to cut and fasten.
6. The frog itself and its paws are colored in a bright green color. Yellow or gold paint the crown. Black paint draws a muzzle, trying to give it a cheerful expression.

Ready frog princess is better to put on a pebble, so it is not lost on the lawn. If the site has a decorative pond or an alpine slide - there will be her the place. The original will look like a company of several frogs, which can be diversified, showing a little imagination, or even a whole frog family. Adding garden compositions can also be other figures: penguins made from plastic bottles or piglets .