Simple Painted Christmas Containers
By: Carol Morrison
Simple Painted Christmas Containers
"These colorful decanters are simply created by using empty powder drink plastic empty containers. When they were used up, I painted them with assorted paints, put sticky stars on them."
Estimated Cost$11-$20
Time to CompleteIn an evening
Main MaterialRecycled Materials
Materials List
- Empty powder drink containers (or tall containers)
- Christmas paints (red, blue, green)
- Sticky decorations (stars, trees, etc)
- Pieces of christmas paper to glue on the lid.
Instructions
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Get off the sticky residue from the label that was on the container.
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Rinse and dry out the container.
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With your Christmas paints, use each paint for each container you have. Use your imagination.
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I used blue, red, and then they are dried, stick adhesive decorations such as stars, tree randomly on the containers.
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Cut a square of Christmas paper and glue it on top of the lid.
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Put goodies such as chocolate covered pretzels or any candy you want to give as a gift.