When the days get shorter and the leaves change color, autumn is just around the corner. Of course, the bad weather shouldn't have a negative impact on your good mood and the feel-good atmosphere at home. What might you think about creating a cozy home with beautiful homemade fall decorations? You can also use old and unusable objects for unique autumnal decorations. If you have empty glass bottles lying around your home, then you already have a great craft material on hand. Below you will find great ideas for fall decorations with bottles that you can easily do at home.
Paint empty glass bottles for autumn
Before you join onefun craft projectFor homemade fall decorations, you should get empty glass bottles. These can be wine, beer or Prosecco bottles, as well as various other elegant glass bottles. To ensure you enjoy an enchanting end result, you should first remove the labels from the glass bottles. The easiest way to do this is to place the bottles in warm water for 15-30 minutes. The stubborn adhesive residue can then be easily removed. Let the empty glass bottle dry and then create a beautiful autumn decoration.
Empty bottles can be decorated in a variety of ways if you make great things out of themMake your own fall decorationswant. A variant for creative decoration would be to paint them from the outside. If you like wielding the brush, painting will be a breeze for you. To decorate the empty glass bottle with suitable autumnal motifs, you will need paint pens, permanent markers or acrylic paints.
What the choice ofMotifs and colorsAs far as things are concerned, anything that you like and that evokes associations with autumn can be considered. Various flowers, beautiful leaves in the typical autumn colors of yellow, orange and red, as well as various fruits such as pumpkins, grapes, apples and pears look good on the glass. You are welcome to spice up the autumn decorations with various geometric figures, lines, circles, dots or whatever your heart desires.
Painting a glass bottle
If you want to create a chic autumn decoration with bottles, you can decorate the bottles with spray paint. This is a great oneLast minute project, which you only need a few minutes to achieve. Choose a beautiful autumnal shade and spray the bottle with it. Great designs can be created using crepe paper. To do this, simply mask off the areas that should remain without paint. After spraying the empty wine bottle, let it dry standing up.
You can now put a fresh bouquet of flowers, decorative grasses or feathers into the beautifully decorated bottle. With little effort you have created an attractive autumn table decoration. Another easy way to create a pretty vase in beautiful colors would be to decorate the inside of the bottle with acrylic paint. To do this, you simply have to pour the acrylic paint into the bottle and then distribute it evenly by slowly turning it. To allow excess paint to drip off, place the bottle upside down to dry.
Wrap the bottle with wool or cord
You can complete a beautiful autumnal arrangement with a painted glass bottle, the neck of which is wrapped with cord or wool. You should first paint the area that you want to design with colorful wool with craft glue. Then wrap a few rows of thread around the bottle, repeatedly pushing the individual rows together with your fingers. You are welcome to combine as many colors of the yarn as you like and create great color effects.
Craft with natural materials
A bottle filled with water and natural materials will also be a real eye-catcher on the windowsill or festively decorated table. If you like to take nature's treasures home with you, you can use them for this great craft. For example, autumn leaves, thin twigs, berries, small chestnuts, etc. find space in the bottle. The only requirement here is to find a bottle with a larger opening. Once all the natural materials are inside, the bottle is simply filled with water. Some of them will sink, others will float on the surface.
Take a look at the remaining image examples and let them inspire you. Here you will find great ideas that will bring autumn into your own four walls and give you relaxing craft hours.
