Published 14:51 IST, September 27th 2019
DIY: Learn how to make Glass Bottle Pendant Lights at home
You can easily make glass bottle pendant lights at home. Read to know simple ways to make a glass bottle pendant and keep your house decorated all year long
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Glass bottle pendant lights are one of cutest ways to decorate your house. y not only light up place but also makes room look more beautifully dressed-up. It is not difficult to make glass bottle pendant lights. Here’s how you can make a glass bottle pendant of your own. Take a look-
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Glass bottle pendant lights: DIY
Things you need
- A glass bottle
- Pendant light kit
- Safety goggles
- Dremel tool with cutting wheel and grinding bit
- A plug
- A wire
- Paint (optional)
How to make glass bottle pendant lights?
- First, tape a section on bottom of glass bottle. tape will indicate line that you will be cutting along.
- n, with use of cutting wheel, cut along line drawn at bottom of bottle earlier. Do not forget to wear your safety goggles.
- This may take some time, be patient. If you apply too much pressure, you will just wear down cutting wheel faster, but you won’t be making your progress any quicker.
- Do remember to regularly keep dipping Dremel in water and spray some on glass in order to prevent it from getting too hot.
- Now, use grinding bit to smooth out rough edges, if any.
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- After you are done with this step, use polish bit to make edge a little extra shiny and smooth.
- Now, it’s time for wiring.
- Take light housing apart and keep everything in same order.
- Once you have everything in place, just run wire through neck of bottle, n put housing back toger.
- Tie a knot in wire. This is done so that bulb would hang inside bottle, in position wanted.
- Just run wire through slot of plug and snap it closed.
- You can paint wire or give anor texture to glass bottle if you want.
- You are done, your glass bottle pendant light is rey.
- This is how your glass bottle pendant light would look after you’re done with making it:
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10:00 IST, September 27th 2019