How to Decorate a Glass Bottle

Sometimes we don’t know what to do with glass bottles which are not used anymore in our house. Most of time we just dispose it away, but it’s a waste! We still can use those bottles to decorate our house as a vase or just a decorative things to make our house looks even prettier. And we can make those bottles looks more beautiful to decorate our house!

Here are some steps to decorate your glass bottle:

1. Start by cleaning the bottle! Wash it with soap and water then dry it. We can’t draw or paint on a wet surface.
2. Sketch your pattern for the glass in a piece of paper.
3. Put the paper inside the glass. So, we can trace the pattern to make us easier to draw the pattern without hesitation. If you feel more comfortable to immediately draw the pattern on the glass’ surface then we won’t need the sketch on the paper.
4. Now, we can start drawing or painting the glass bottle! We can use a permanent marker, acrylic paint, or any media which can’t get washed easily with water. We can also stick some beads or other little pretty things, we can also stick some scraps of fabric or some dried plants. Use a kind of glue which is compatible with glass, silicon glue or UHU may work.
5. After paint the glass or stick the decoration on the glass bottle, all we need to do is waiting for the painting to dry. Don’t forget to take out the sketch inside the bottle, and voila~ your glass bottle is become more pretty to decorate your house!

We can also decorates jar, wine glass, plates, cups, mirror, or any utensils made of glass. Decorated glass will definitely makes your house looks more beautiful! Have a try! Good luck!


Posted by Candra