After you’ve enjoyed a bottle of beer or finished a bottle of wine, don’t throw that bottle away! The there are so many creative things you can do with them. Here are just some ideas to get the wheels turning:

1. Make a Pretty Vase with Washi Tape

A little bit of washi tape can go a long way!

2. Wrap Them in Twine or Yarn

Just apply some glue in section starting from the bottom and working your way up. Wrap the twine or yarn as you go.

3. Make Chalkboard Bottles

A little chalkboard paint does the trick here.

4. Cut Them (Really!)

This handy video shows you how it’s done. You just need acetone, cotton string, matches, sandpaper and a facemask.

5. Paint Bottles for a Nautical Feel

Just paint your bottles and add twine tied to the top. Here’s the tutorial.

And here are some more ideas to try out:

• 7+ Wine Bottle Crafts
• 4 Creative Ways to Use Wine Bottles
• Creative Uses of Wine Corks
• How to Create Stained Glass Bottles