Connect with us

Christmas Tree Made Out of Recycled Plastic Bottles

Christmas Tree Made Out of Recycled Plastic Bottles for Decoration

Christmas

Christmas Tree Made Out of Recycled Plastic Bottles

Activities for Kids

December is almost here and everyone’s favourite festival, Christmas, is coming and also the day of Christmas trees! We celebrate this festival regardless of our culture or religion. You must already know the festival right! We had so many memories and yet to make memories about this festival that we all cherish.

Christmas is a festival we all celebrate with all our hearts. We can’t celebrate Christmas without Christmas trees. We all buy various sizes of trees and decorate them with many lights and toys to celebrate Christmas. But one bad thing about these Christmas trees is the killing of millions of trees for this one day. That is so horrible!

Let’s celebrate this Christmas in an eco-friendly way. It will save millions of trees which can protect our mother earth in this dangerous nature-harming period.

How about making a Christmas tree with recycled plastic bottles? That will be great right! As we all know, how much harm can one bottle of plastic do! You just have to collect some plastic bottles to make them.

Brace yourself and learn some amazing and beautiful Christmas tree ideas!

Read More:  Easy Recycled Christmas Crafts for Kids to Make at Home

Christmas Tree Made Out of Recycled Plastic Bottles

1. Christmas Tree with White Plastic bottles

White plastic bottles may sound useless to everyone but you can prove that with this useless stuff we can make a beautiful Christmas tree.

Christmas Tree with White Plastic bottles

Difficulty level: Medium easy

Materials required:

  • White plastic bottles
  • Paper stars
  • Toys
  • Candy
  • Paper ball decors
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Paper knife
  • A big stand to place the tree.

The White Christmas tree with adorable paper toys and cards will look amazing. Instead of the paper decors, you can use other decors as well. It will create a different positive environment on your Christmas Eve. People from age 15 to adult can make it.

2.  Christmas tree with colourful plastic bottles

The colour of the Christmas tree most of us wanted is a green one. But why not make a colourful one? It will look so efficient and elegant.

Christmas tree with colourful plastic bottles

Difficulty level: Medium easy.

Materials required:

  • Plastic bottles of various colours
  • Small plastic bags
  • Red decor balls
  • Glue
  • A big stand to stand the tree
  • Scissors and paper-knife.

The tree will be a colourful one with a plastic bag made circular-shaped star which contains red shiny balls. This will look so shiny and colourful and people will appreciate the discrepancy. We suggest people from age 15 to adults make it. This tree will twinkle like your Christmas tree.

3. Christmas tree with Sprite bottles and green plastic bottles

We all drink sprite and throw plastic bottles or glass bottles to sign the garbage. So, why throw them out if we can make a beautiful Christmas tree with them?

Christmas tree with Sprite bottles and green plastic bottles

Difficulty level: Hard for kids.

Materials required:

  • Green plastic and glass bottles
  • Glass
  • Glass cutter
  • Lights
  • Cardboard
  • Scissors
  • Paper knife
  • Hot glue
  • Shiny decors
  • A big stand.

This tree will look a little identical to the actual tree for its colour. We suggest only adults make them due to the use of glasses. By making them you can learn the importance of the trees. As it looks so similar to the trees but the security nature needed can only be provided by the original trees.

There are various shapes and styles you can make. It will lighten up your Christmas Eve.

4. Christmas Tree with colourful plastics and papers

The tree you are now going to read up to make it slightly varied from the previous ones as it will not only include plastics but also paper.

Christmas Tree with colourful plastics and papers

Difficulty level: little hard.

Materials required:

  • Various colours plastics or plastic bottles
  • Colourful papers ribbons
  • A big stand
  • Spray paint
  • Scissors
  • Paper knife
  • Glue. 

This tree will be made by containing colourful ribbons, cutting plastic bottles, plastics or you can spray paint to the plastic giving them a tree shape. Adults can make them easily. Kids can help them to make it. It will look so colourful and glossy and your guests are gonna love them.

5. Christmas tree containing various types of plastic bottles

These Christmas trees will be made of different types of plastic bottles which can be helpful to you and will be easy to make.

Christmas tree containing various types of plastic bottles

Difficulty level: Medium hard. 

Materials required:

  • Various styles of plastic bottles
  • Plastic wrappers
  • Paper strip decors
  • Lights, glue
  • Scissors
  • A stand.

This tree will look very beautiful with the lights and decors. Kids can make them with the help of adults. This will look so good in your house. Encourage everyone to make this type of tree that the original trees recover from chopping.

Read More: DIY Christmas Tree Crafts To Celebrate Festival with Kids

6. Christmas tree with plastic or paper egg- trays

This tree is different from the other type mentioned previously. This tree will be made of egg trays and that will look so beautiful and different that will surprise your guests.

. Christmas tree with plastic or paper egg- trays

Difficulty level: Hard

Materials required:

  • Plastic or paper egg trays
  • A bow decor
  • Big stand
  • Shiny decor balls
  • Glue, scissors
  • Paper-knife.

These egg trays will be formed by a place like a Christmas tree and decorated with decor bow balls. This tree will be so different and adorable that your guest will be shocked.

7. Christmas tree with cardboard and green plastic bottles

This Christmas tree will be quite easier than the previous ones. Kids can also do them. It will look so cool and attractive that all your hard work will be worth it.

Christmas tree with cardboard and green plastic bottles

Difficulty level: Easy

Materials required:

  • Green plastic bottles
  • Four circular cardboard (smaller to bigger shape)
  • Big cardboard stand
  • Big cardboard star shape
  • A cardboard box
  • Glue
  • Scissors.

This Christmas tree will look a little simpler than the others. But it will have its charm as well. It will be so cool that kids are gonna forget the real tree. Adults can easily make them but for kids, it will be a little difficult.

8. Christmas tree with green plastic bottles with shiny purple balls

This Christmas tree will be not so different from the previous green plastic trees but it will look more gorgeous with shiny purple ball decor.

Christmas tree with green plastic bottles with shiny purple balls

Difficulty level: Hard

Materials required:

  • Green plastic bottles
  • Golden ribbons
  • Shiny decors
  • Purple shiny balls
  • Glue
  • A stand
  • Scissors.

This Christmas tree will be formed by many green bottles by placing them like a tree and the purple balls will add the cherry on the cake. This tree will look so amazing. You can tell your neighbours, friends and relatives to make them and celebrate a nature-friendly Christmas.

9. Christmas tree with two ladders and lights

This Christmas tree is way different from the previous ones. This tree will not look like the typical traditional Christmas tree. But it will certainly look beautiful and eye-catching to the viewers.

Christmas tree with two ladders and lights

Difficulty level: Easy

Materials required:

  • Two same size big ladders
  • decor toys
  • balls
  • basket other decoration stuff as according to your need
  • small light ball ropes.

This Christmas tree does not look like the typical tree but it will have the essence of it. Without harming nature, if you make one of these, it will be more rightful. Place two ladders facing together and decorate them with some toys and decors. Kids can make them but I recommend that adults help them.

I guess these are quite some interesting and creative ideas to make an eco-friendly Christmas tree. I hope you utilize these ideas and decorate your house with a positive vibe. Enjoy your Christmas with your friends and family with fun and joy. 

Keep following for more creative craft ideas. Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

FAQ’ on Christmas Tree Made Out of Recycled Plastic Bottles

1. What materials are used to make a Christmas tree made out of recycled plastic bottles?

Answer: The Christmas tree is made with recycled plastic bottles, cardboard, hot glue, and paint.

2. Is this a permanent decoration that I can leave up year-round?

Answer: No, this is a seasonal decoration that should be taken down after the holiday season.

3. How many recycled bottles will I need to make the tree?

Answer: The number of bottles you need will depend on the size of the tree you are making. Generally, you will need at least 30 bottles for a small tree and up to 100 bottles for a large tree.

4. Does the tree come with a stand?

Answer: No, you will need to provide your own stand for the tree.

5. Are there any special tools needed to make the tree?

Answer: You will need hot glue, scissors, and a craft knife to complete the project.

6. How long will it take to make the tree?

Answer: It will take approximately 3-4 hours to complete the project.

7. Is this a difficult project for a beginner?

Answer: No, this project is relatively simple and can be completed by a beginner.

8. Is it safe to leave the tree up inside?

Answer: Yes, the tree is made of recycled plastic bottles and is safe to leave up inside.

9. Can I use different colors of bottles to make the tree?

Answer: Yes, you can use different colors of plastic bottles to make the tree.

10. Can I make a larger tree with this project?

Answer: Yes, you can make a larger tree by using more bottles.

Read More:

Activities for Kids
Continue Reading
Click to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

More in Christmas

Like us on Facebook

Advertisement

Recent Post

Advertisement

Popular Tags

To Top
Get Free Worksheets & PrintablesDownload
+