Can you believe it started as a plastic water bottle? No one will believe this custom bracelet is reclaimed and reworked plastic.
# Tulip® 3D Fashion Paint
65407 Silver Metallics
# Miscellaneous
Pencil
Masking tape
Paper towel
Scissors
Plastic drink bottle, 20 oz.
Tracing paper
Craft knife
Pattern of your joice
Aluminum metal tape (plumbing dept – home improvement stores)
# Wash and dry bottle. Carefully cut off top and bottom of bottle using craft knife, leaving smooth center.
# To create bracelet, cut lengthwise down center section. Use scissors to cut a 2” wide strip.
# Apply metal tape to bracelet, smoothing out any wrinkles. Use scissors to trim edges straight if needed.
# Wrap bracelet around a jar or bottle and tape ends in place to secure.
# Trace pattern onto tracing paper. Position pattern in place on bracelet and add a piece of tape to secure. Use pencil to trace over lines leaving an impression on bracelet.
# Start flow of dimensional paint on paper towels, using an even pressure on bottle for a smooth line. Referring to photo, squeeze thick lines of Silver Metallic over pattern. Set aside to dry.