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DIY Sea in a Bottle


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Description

Create your own tranquil ocean scene in a bottle using sand, water, and seashells in this fun and engaging DIY project.


Ingredients

  • Clear plastic or glass bottle (with a tight lid)
  • Blue food coloring
  • Water
  • Sand (preferably fine)
  • Small seashells or decorative items (like mini fish)
  • Optional: Glitter or tiny plastic sea creatures

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Bottle: Ensure your bottle is clean and dry for a clear view.
  2. Create the Water Mixture: Combine water with blue food coloring to achieve desired ocean hue.
  3. Layer in the Sand: Pour a layer of sand at the bottom as the ocean floor.
  4. Add the Decorative Elements: Place seashells, glitter, or mini creatures in the sand layer.
  5. Pour in the Colored Water: Carefully fill the bottle with the blue water mixture without disturbing the sand.
  6. Seal and Display: Secure the lid and display your sea in a sunny spot!

Notes

Customize your sea scene with different materials and colors. Be cautious with young children if using glass bottles.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Crafts
  • Method: DIY

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 project
  • Calories: 0
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 0mg
  • Fat: 0g
  • Saturated Fat: 0g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 0g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg