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DIY Project: Make A Snow Globe from a Recycled Baby Food Jar! 'Shake it!' DIY snow globe – Inhabitots. Craft Project: Plastic Bottle Jump Rope. You can never go wrong with the classic jump rope.

Craft Project: Plastic Bottle Jump Rope

It's a simple toy that can entertain children for long periods of time. Even better, you can make one out of items you probably have lying around the house. It's a quick and easy craft project. So pull those plastic bottles out of the recycling bin and make a jump rope with me. SuppliesTwo Plastic bottles: any bottle with a circumference small enough for little handsRope - anything you have around the house. you could also make rope by braiding plastic bagsScissorsExacto knifeGlue (optional)Two plastic flowers (optional) - I used some flowers I salvaged from a wrapped gift Here's the bottle I started off with.

It's Elementary-Avant Garde Art Made With Crayons. This is a very fun project to make for yourself or with your kids when they get a little bored with reading, writing, and arithmetic and need a creative outlet.

It's Elementary-Avant Garde Art Made With Crayons

This time of year I always get the urge to buy school supplies. When I was growing up I loved getting new pencils, notebooks, and folders along with some new shoes and clothes to start the new school year off right. Since I have no need to buy school supplies anymore I came up with a project that would have me needing to take a stroll down the school supply aisle to buy some very elementary school supplies – crayons. I recently saw a very avant garde canvas where the artist melted crayons to create art.

I thought it was so unique and wanted to try it out. This is what I ended up with. Stretched Canvas Crayons Cheese Grater Wax Paper Iron Optional: Ribbon, Thumbtacks, Hammer 1. 2. 3. 5. 6. 7. At first I was thinking – YIKES that didn't come out as I thought it would and then the image started growing on me. Make your own jellyfish in a bottle. « BhoomPlay. ~ Note for Thai fans ~ เป็นโพสเก่าที่มีแฟนบล๊อกจากต่างประเทศขอมาให้เขียนเป็นภาษาอังกฤษนะคะส่วนแฟนบล็อกที่ยังไม่เคยอ่านเรื่องนี้เลย ฉบับภาษาไทยดูที่นี่ค่ะ The other day, while I was thinking to get something to put in the water bottle for Bhoom to shake for fun.

I saw a plastic grocery bag next to me and then this idea popped up. I think.. well, give it a try. With some trials and errors, my little jellyfish comes alive just like I thought it would be. : ) When daddy and son first saw it, they’re surprised with their jaws wide open. Then, I asked my hubby to take pictures for this DIY Jellyfish in a bottle. Things you need to make your own jellyfish (Hope you can find all these in your kitchen) : 1. . • Now you’ll get the head balloon part and the remaining will be its tentacles.

When finished, you’ll get something like this (the left pile is all the pieces we cut off) • Put some water into the head part to make it be able to sink (see picture 7). Like this: Like Loading... How Do I Make A Jump Rope From Plastic Bags? A release loop, also known as a D loop or a string loop, is a loop made of chord or heavy-duty nylon string that is tied onto a bowstring.

How Do I Make A Jump Rope From Plastic Bags?

Archers use it to help them pull back the bowstring and release it. It reduces the chances of the arrow dropping off the bowstring, which is very important to bow hunters because timing is so important when aiming at a moving target. A release loop also pulls evenly above and below the nock of the arrow, which helps ensure accuracy. Different types of commercial loops are available, but you can easily make one yourself. Flare out the fibers on one end of the loop material by tamping the end of the material on a tabletop or desk. Melt the flared-out end of the material with a lighter until it forms a ball that is about twice as thick as the loop material. Tie the first knot. Tie the second knot. Cut off any excess loop material and melt the end of the material just as you did the first.