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Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft for Halloween

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Shruti Acharya | August 26, 2020 | Leave a Comment

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Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

Jack O’ Lanterns and pumpkins are an established part of Halloween and carving your Halloween lantern is an exciting prospect for many kids! But if you don’t want to carve a lantern,  we’ve got a fun Jack O Lantern craft luminary to make with a plastic bottle. If you’ve got a plastic bottle and copper wire, you’re more or less set! Go ahead and check out the craft to know what we mean.

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Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft
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How to Make the Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft:

Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft

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Materials Required:

  • Plastic bottle, about 250 ml
  • Copper wire
  • Nose pliers
  • Acrylic paint and brush
  • Craft cutter
  • Permanent marker

Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

How to Make the Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft:

1. Use the marker to draw a line around the widest part of the bottle at the bottom, including a small leaf pattern on one end. Use the cutter to cut around this line, as shown in the image below:

Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

2. Paint the cut part white. You can use acrylic paint or spray paint to make the process faster. Let it dry.

Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

3. Time to paint the pumpkin! Paint the entire pumpkin orange, and paint on the leafy part on top as shown.

Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

4. Turn this plain pumpkin into a Jack O Lantern with black paint or permanent marker. 

Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

5. Make a hole in one side of the Jack O Lantern and hook a piece of copper wire in it. Twist the wire to hold it in place.

Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

6. Turn the wire all the way to the other end and insert it into the Jack O Lantern, making a handle.

Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

7. Your Jack O Lantern is ready! Time to fill it with light!

Learn how to make this cute Halloween pumpkin or Plastic Bottle Jack O Lantern Craft luminary from a 2-liter soda pop bottle. 

The best part of this craft is that you can turn this into a treat basket, even if you’re not going to be wandering around for treats this year. If you liked this, you’ll enjoy making these pumpkin crafts as well. You’ll find that if you have the right spirit, you can still celebrate – together or physically apart! 

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Filed Under: Halloween, Fall, Latest Posts, Recycled Crafts Tagged With: #Halloween, easy fall crafts for kids, fall, Fall theme craft, Halloween crafts, Halloween party decor ideas, pumpkin, pumpkin craft, Recycled Crafts

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About Shruti Acharya

Shruti is a writer, photographer, DIY lover, passionate homemaker, and the chief dreamer at ArtsyCraftsyMom.com . Shruti lives in Bangalore, India with her husband and daughter. She loves showcasing fun art activities, crafts for kids, celebrations, childrens books & all the craziness that is India.

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