Button Up Frosty
YOU WILL NEED: ◆ White acrylic paint ◆ Wide paint brush ◆ Protective sheet ◆ Black felt ◆ Ribbon of your choice ◆ Superglue ◆ Buttons of your choice ◆ Bells 1 Wash out and remove labels from your bottle – a bit of warm water, a strong scouring pad and a lot of perseverance should help! Leave to dry. 2 From the bottle neck to the base, paint the bottle white. Depending on the texture and colour of the bottle you may need to repeat this step and paint two or three layers. Leave to dry. 3 While the paint is dr ying, you can make your little scar up and want Here, ribbon each against decide f. your other two Measure were scar different the to how used create f bottle to your long on be. types ribbon a top you neck of of Once your bottle is dr y, 4 layered should attach only look. the need buttons. a dab You of glue, back of spread the button. across the full 5 Take care not to touch the glue as you stick them to the bottle. 6 Simply wrap your scar f around the bottle neck as you would a real scar f. If you want to jazz up your scar f a little, you can attach (stitch or glue) some bells or other odd bits and bobs at the knot in the scar f to help keep it in place. 7 Cut a small strip of felt to wrap around the top of the bottle – this will create the sides of the hat. On another piece of felt, draw a circle around the bottle cap and cut out the centre to make a brim for your hat, leaving little tabs of fabric to glue the brim to the sides of the hat. Carefully glue ever ything into place.