Do-it-yourself pencil case from a bottle. We make a pencil case for the school with our own hands. School pencil case decorated with colored paper

I love master classes on the topic " New life things." And here you are - a pencil case and a lunch box from plastic bottle- just an amazing idea, and simple to implement.

We need:

  • two plastic bottles
  • woolen threads
  • lightning
  • Instruments
  • scissors

1. Pencil case consists of 2 bottom parts of plastic bottles. One part is 12 cm long (case itself), and the other is 7 cm long (lid). Using a needle heated over a fire, make holes in the plastic at a distance of 1 cm from each other and, stepping back 0.5 cm from the edge. It is more convenient and faster to make holes in plastic with a burning machine.

2. Pick up the zipper of the required length according to the girth of the bottle. Then sew it into the bottle by hand through the holes.

3. Decorate the zipper lock with a keychain or a small pompom. See other tutorials for how to make a large pom pom and a tiny pom pom on a fork. Follow the links to view the required master class.

4. Together with your child, you can decorate a plastic case using decoupage technique. Stick colored napkins on plastic acrylic varnish. You can decorate with patchwork fabrics, or you can knit for it beautiful case crochet.

5. The pencil case is ready. We did not decorate the colored pencil case. On the other hand, a lunch box made using the same technology was richly decorated with napkin appliqué. The frame for the lunch box is made of plastic bottles with a capacity of 5 liters.

When children accumulate a large number of pencils and felt-tip pens, they are scattered throughout the room. A pencil case will allow you to collect them all together. But where to get so many cases for colored pens?

It will help you to solve this problem site "KnowKak.ru, which I found for my readers fast way creation of pencil cases. The main material for the manufacture of which will be an ordinary plastic bottle. It turns out that this is such a versatile package from which you can make, and even.

You will need the following materials and tools:

  • 2 identical plastic bottles;
  • 1 zipper along the circumference of the bottle;
  • glue gun;
  • scissors.


Advice. Before using plastic bottles, they must be clean and dry. Otherwise, dirt and moisture will not allow the parts of the pencil case to be glued together.

Working process:

Step 1. The pencil case will consist of two parts of plastic bottles, from which the bottom must be cut off. Determine the height of the pencil case depending on the size of the pencils. Thus, you will get a universal pencil case for any felt-tip pens.

Make the same cut on the plastic. Use sharp scissors or a utility knife for this.

Step 2 Zipper up, turn it around front side to yourself. Place the underside of the clasp on inner surface one of the plastic blanks.

Leave a small gap between the teeth of the zipper and the edge of the plastic. This is necessary so that the pencil case opens freely during its use.

Glue the material with silicone glue.

Important! Work with glue gun very careful. The glue heats up high temperature and if it comes into contact with the skin, it will cause burns.

Step 3 Open the zipper so that it is convenient to place it in the second plastic blank.

Step 4 Attach the fastening material to the inside of the bottle. Also leave a small distance from the teeth and the cut line. As you stick the material to the plastic, close the zipper. Fix its reverse edge well with glue and cut off the excess part.

Step 5 Unzip the pencil case and collect all the pencils with felt-tip pens in it. Then close the zipper and place it on a shelf or table.

Step 6 You can make pencil cases in several sizes for handles with different lengths in this way. Use multi-colored zippers to make it easier for the child to navigate in which pencil case to fold certain felt-tip pens.

Making such an accessory for storing felt-tip pens is very simple, it is important to clearly follow the instructions in this article. And then, with such simple pencil cases, you will always have order for children's table for creativity!

Helpful Hints

Today in stores you can find great amount pencil cases different forms and colours.

But you can make a pencil case with your own hands, and use it at home, or take it with you on the road.

In addition, a do-it-yourself pencil case can bedecorate as you like.

Here some interesting options making a pencil case for school or at home:


Children's pencil case from a plastic bottle


You will need:

2 identical plastic bottles (not thin, preferably made of thick plastic)

1 zipper

Super glue or hot glue

Scissors.

For each pencil case, you will need to use the bottom of a plastic bottle. Two such parts are connected with a single zipper.


1. Cut off the top of each bottle. You need to decide how long you need the pencil case - this determines the length of each of the cut pieces.

* If you store pens, pencils and felt-tip pens in a pencil case, then you need one long part and one short one - you will insert felt-tip pens into the long one, and the short one will serve as a lid.

2. Prepare the zipper and check the length you need by wrapping the zipper around the bottle. If the zipper is too long, carefully cut off the unnecessary piece, but not on the side where the zipper ends.


* The long zipper should be about 1.5 cm larger than the circumference of the bottle.

3. Start gluing the ends of the zipper to the plastic parts with inside, doggy outside. Open the zipper and glue each half in turn.


* You need to glue it so that the dog can move along the lightning, which means you need to leave some space for this.


* Try not to stain the working part of the zipper with glue.





How to make a pencil case (video instruction)

Waterproof camera lens case

You will need:

2 plastic bottles

Foam rubber (or other soft material)

Dental floss (or any strong floss)

Pin.


1. Cut the bottles as in the first option - cut upper part every bottle. From one bottle cut off a part longer (it will store the lens), and from the other shorter (it will serve as a lid).


2. Using a pin, make a circle around each plastic part thread holes.


3. Using a thread, connect the zipper and plastic parts.



4. Cut off a few pieces of foam rubber that will protect the lens in the case.

You need one piece, the width of which is equal to the length of the lower case, and its length is equal to the circumference of the bottle.


Two more pieces are needed to insert into opposite parts of the pencil case. Cut out two circles and place them on the bottom of each plastic piece.


If you just need a lens case, then you are all set, and if you want to make a waterproof case, then follow the instructions below.

5. Prepare a tube from a bicycle tire or other similar rubber piece. Cut it so that it fits tightly around the pencil case - you will put it on over the zipper.



Do-it-yourself pencil case from one bottle


You will need:

Plastic bottle

Decoration materials (felt pens, stickers, pieces of fabric, colored rubber bands, etc.)

Super glue or hot glue

Stationery knife

Scissors.


1. Remove all labels from the bottle - it must be clean and dry.

2. Decorate the bottle. You can write your name on it, for example. But at the bottom, leave an untouched place for the zipper.


3. Try on (wrap around the bottle) and then glue the zipper to the bottom of the bottle. Trim one side of the zipper if necessary (but not where the zipper ends).



4. Unzip and cut with a clerical knife, place on the bottle where the zipper is located. You may have to use scissors later to trim some parts.


School pencil case decorated with colored paper


You will need:

Elastic band (preferably wide and colored)

colored cardboard

Colored or wrapping paper

Double sided tape or PVA glue

Plastic tube or cardboard cylinder from paper towel or other dense piece of similar size

Hole puncher.


1. If you are using a cardboard cylinder from a paper towel, then cut it into two parts with a clerical knife.

If you are using plastic pipe then cut it in two with a saw or a serrated knife.

Wrap each piece in colored paper. To fix paper, use Double-sided tape or PVA glue.

2. Roll up a small sheet of colored cardboard and glue it to the inside of the cylinder so that part of the colored cardboard (about 3-5 cm) comes out.

3. Use a hole puncher to make two opposite holes on the top of the cylinder.

4. Insert an elastic band into each hole and tie a knot at each end of the elastic band. It is also advisable for you to make grooves in the bottom of the pencil case with a hole punch (or other tool) so that the stretched elastic band does not slip.

Pencil case for school made from two rolls of toilet paper


You will need:

Two cardboard toilet paper cylinders

Thread and needle

Scissors

Glue (if needed)

masking tape or adhesive tape(wide tape).

1. Cut one of the rolls into two parts in proportions of 1:3.


2. Using masking tape connect most of the roll to the second roll.


3. Prepare a rectangular piece of felt and cut it into two pieces, the size of each piece corresponds to the size of one of the rolls.

4. Using a needle and thread, sew the zipper to the pieces of felt, thereby connecting them.


5. Fold the resulting workpiece in half, secure with pins and connect the ends with a thread and a needle.


6. Stick into the workpiece cardboard rolls. You can use glue to make the rolls stick better.


7. Take a sheet of cardboard and cut out a circle from it, the diameter of which is equal to the diameter of the cylinder. You will need another such circle.


* You can use several circles for one base to make it denser.

8. Attach the cardboard circle to the felt, circle and cut out a circle of the same size from the felt.

9. Glue the felt to the cardboard circle and sew the blank to the base of the pencil case. Do the same on the other side of the pencil case.


Simple pencil case-cosmetic bag (video)