How To Make A Wine Bottle Hanging Light

Check out the tutorial below to learn how you can upcycle an old wine bottle into a hanging light.

How to make a wine bottle hanging light.

Screw in a 12 inch 30 5 cm piece of wood about a quarter of the way from the edge of the 2x8. You can make it from a recycled glass bottle. While you wait for the wine bottles to dry build a base jig where you can place the bottle and hold it steady while you drill. Run the wire through a rubber grommet or other acceptable piece of padding a large washer and the base of the socket.

Create a small bend in the wire and hook it onto the lip of the bottle to keep the wire in place. I finished my secret project i have been working on that involves that light kit i got from ikea i ve been talking about for the past 2 weeks. Prepare the bottle by cleaning it and removing the labels unless you want to keep them. As the weather starts to get a little cooler it s always nice to add touches of fall into your home.

Wrap wire or rope around the bottle neck securely. This is such a fun pendant light idea. The washer should be large enough that it won t be able to fit through the neck of the bottle. Cut a few pieces and continue on to the bottom.

How to make your own wine bottle lights. How to make your own wine bottle lights. Hang the bottle where you want to create the accent. Use a 2x8 piece of wood and lay it lengthwise on a flat surface.

Place a small amount of the dark wire into the bottle head to keep it from falling off the bottle then start to wrap the wire around the bottle. Pull the bitter ends of the wire down through the top of the wine bottle and out the bottom. You can take the same idea of adding lights inside the bottle and extend it to hang wine bottles as pendants. I decided that it was time to replace my star lamp that i wired.

The project is from rachelle at adventures in creating thanks for linking up to the party. Any wine bottle can be transformed into a beautiful piece of home decor.