Recycled Bottles Crafts demonstrates how to reuse plastic bottles to make a kids checkers game. This is a very simple and effective upcycling project that will keep the kids entertained for a while!
The materials and equipment that you’ll need to upcycle your bottles into a checkers game are shown below.
Materials
- 24 empty plastic bottles
- White and black acrylic paint
- Large sheet of light coloured card /paper
- Black card / paper
- Red card / paper
- White craft glue
- Googly eyes
Equipment
- Scissors
- Paint brush
- Marker pen
- Hot glue gun
Did You Know?
11% of household waste is plastic, 40% of which are plastic bottles. It is estimated that every UK household uses 500 plastic bottles each year.
courtesy of: www.plasticsrecyclingexpo.com