Used old bottle on a shelf
Upcycling with Belfor

Table lamp made from old glass

Craft instructions

Turn an old bottle into a stylish table lamp! With a simple string of lights and a little creativity, disused glass can become a shining highlight in your home. This DIY project is quick to make and gives your room a cosy atmosphere.

What you need
  • Old bottle (rinsed without label)
  • Fairy lights with batteries
  • Hot glue gun
How to make it
  1. Carefully insert the fairy lights into the bottle.
  2. Use the hot glue gun to attach the circuit of the fairy lights to the bottle. Make sure that the flap for changing batteries remains free.
  3. Optional: Decorate the bottle with a bow, glitter or stickers, for example.

Happy Upcycling

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