| To make the LED light up bottle you will need... | | | | Twist the string of lights and the tinsel loosely |
| A clear glass bottle, a meter or so of tinsel, a loo | | | | together and carefully push the lights and tinsel |
| roll or kitchen towel tube, glitter, PVA glue, and a | | | | into the bottle until the battery compartment |
| set of 20 LED lights. You can get these ready | | | | rests on the neck of the bottle. |
| made from with a battery compartment from | | | | The loo roll or kitchen towel tube will become a |
| the '99p Store' on your local high street. Tech | | | | fancy bottle stopper that covers the battery |
| confident people could make their own from | | | | compartment. |
| individual components. DO NOT use mains fairy | | | | Draw around the end of the tube onto a piece of |
| lights, this is a fire hazard! | | | | card. A grocery box is great. Cut the disc out and |
| First wash out the bottle and remove all the | | | | push it into the end of the tube. Use a bit of |
| labels. Use a nice smelling detergent to rid the | | | | selotape to hold it in place. |
| bottle of any lingering odours from its previous | | | | Cover the tube and end piece in PVA glue and |
| contents. Leave the bottle to drain and dry out | | | | sprinkle with glitter. Cover the cardboard |
| completely. | | | | completely so that it is no longer visible. Leave to |
| Take the LED lights and the Tinsel, use a small | | | | dry. |
| amount of selotape and stick the wire directly | | | | Perch the battery compartment on top of the |
| behind the last LED bulb (the bulb furthest away | | | | bottle and place the glitter bottle stopper over the |
| from the battery compartment) to the end of | | | | top of it, so that it hides the batteries and part of |
| the strip of tinsel. | | | | the neck of the bottle. |