This is genius. Now if I could figure out how to maybe cut a different area so that I could hang them on the wall or from my curtain rod that has other craft organization hanging from it.
@Kelly: Maybe you could cut a hole in the top (er, I guess it would be the bottom?) of the container big enough to put a hook in so that it would work with your curtain rod?
[...] a big fan of reusing milk bottles for all sorts of things and this idea for using them as stationery organisers is fantastic. If they were for use by little delicate hands, I’d be tempted to sticky-tape the cut edges [...]
[...] a big fan of reusing milk bottles for all sorts of things and this idea for using them as stationery organisers is fantastic. If they were for use by little delicate hands, I’d be tempted to sticky-tape the cut edges [...]
Reducing, reusing & recycling roundup | CIWA Inc Blog - August 15, 2010
[...] a big fan of reusing milk bottles for all sorts of things and this idea for using them as stationery organisers is fantastic. If they were for use by little delicate hands, I’d be tempted to sticky-tape the cut edges to [...]
Save On Energy Bills » Blog Archive » This week’s reducing, reusing & recycling roundup - August 23, 2010
[...] a big fan of reusing milk bottles for all sorts of things and this idea for using them as stationery organisers is fantastic. If they were for use by little delicate hands, I’d be tempted to sticky-tape the cut edges [...]
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
Five fantastic reuses for plastic milk bottles | Save On Energy Bills - September 1, 2010
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
Five fantastic reuses for plastic milk bottles | green-zine.co.uk - September 22, 2010
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
I’ll definitely make this to my little ones, but I’ll put some tape at the cut edge, as someone comments…I love it, it’s a really and pretty eco idea…… I posted at reciclaedecora.com
[...] Reciclagem com Garrafas de Amaciante vira porta lápis outubro 11th, 2010 GA_googleFillSlot("Recicla_e_Decora_left_central"); Achei essa idéia genial para reciclar garrafas de amaciante, esses das fotos são feitos pela Louise Bird e com garrafas de leite. Aqui no Brasil as nossas garrafas nesses modelos são de amaciantes, então vamos reciclar e fazer esses porta lápis, uma dica importante é colocar fitas nas bordas, que podem ser cortantes especialmente para as mãos delicadas das crianças!!! Se usar fitas adesivas coloridas fica mais legal ainda…. Veja aqui no recyclart.org [...]
[...] I’ve featured these before but I still love the idea if you’ve got a lot of pencils, pens or that sort of thing – use plastic milk bottles to make grabbable storage boxes. [...]
Seven fantastic ways to transform rubbish into storage - January 6, 2011
[...] I’ve featured these before but I still love the idea if you’ve got a lot of pencils, pens or that sort of thing – use plastic milk bottles to make grabbable storage boxes. [...]
Seven fantastic ways to transform rubbish into storage | green-zine.co.uk - January 6, 2011
[...] I’ve featured these before but I still love the idea if you’ve got a lot of pencils, pens or that sort of thing – use plastic milk bottles to make grabbable storage boxes. [...]
[...] I’ve featured these before but I still love the idea if you’ve got a lot of pencils, pens or that sort of thing – use plastic milk bottles to make grabbable storage boxes. [...]
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
Love your blog and how you upcycled plastic bottles and so I featured you in my roundup of plastic bottle crafts here. Feel free to check it out if you want and hope you like it! : )
This is genius. Now if I could figure out how to maybe cut a different area so that I could hang them on the wall or from my curtain rod that has other craft organization hanging from it.
@Kelly: Maybe you could cut a hole in the top (er, I guess it would be the bottom?) of the container big enough to put a hook in so that it would work with your curtain rod?
This is a very cool idea I use them to load up my color pens , pencils to Carrie them from my supply room to project table
thanks
[...] Store all your colored pencils, all organized in old milk containers! Found at Recycleart [...]
[...] a big fan of reusing milk bottles for all sorts of things and this idea for using them as stationery organisers is fantastic. If they were for use by little delicate hands, I’d be tempted to sticky-tape the cut edges [...]
[...] a big fan of reusing milk bottles for all sorts of things and this idea for using them as stationery organisers is fantastic. If they were for use by little delicate hands, I’d be tempted to sticky-tape the cut edges [...]
[...] Milk Jugs> Desk Organizer [...]
[...] a big fan of reusing milk bottles for all sorts of things and this idea for using them as stationery organisers is fantastic. If they were for use by little delicate hands, I’d be tempted to sticky-tape the cut edges to [...]
[...] idea from RecylArt for storing art supplies. See photo below. Found via Angie [...]
[...] a big fan of reusing milk bottles for all sorts of things and this idea for using them as stationery organisers is fantastic. If they were for use by little delicate hands, I’d be tempted to sticky-tape the cut edges [...]
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
[...] DIY: Brilliant Pencils [...]
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
I’ll definitely make this to my little ones, but I’ll put some tape at the cut edge, as someone comments…I love it, it’s a really and pretty eco idea…… I posted at reciclaedecora.com
[...] Reciclagem com Garrafas de Amaciante vira porta lápis outubro 11th, 2010 GA_googleFillSlot("Recicla_e_Decora_left_central"); Achei essa idéia genial para reciclar garrafas de amaciante, esses das fotos são feitos pela Louise Bird e com garrafas de leite. Aqui no Brasil as nossas garrafas nesses modelos são de amaciantes, então vamos reciclar e fazer esses porta lápis, uma dica importante é colocar fitas nas bordas, que podem ser cortantes especialmente para as mãos delicadas das crianças!!! Se usar fitas adesivas coloridas fica mais legal ainda…. Veja aqui no recyclart.org [...]
I’m sure this creator is a school teacher
[...] I’ve featured these before but I still love the idea if you’ve got a lot of pencils, pens or that sort of thing – use plastic milk bottles to make grabbable storage boxes. [...]
[...] I’ve featured these before but I still love the idea if you’ve got a lot of pencils, pens or that sort of thing – use plastic milk bottles to make grabbable storage boxes. [...]
[...] I’ve featured these before but I still love the idea if you’ve got a lot of pencils, pens or that sort of thing – use plastic milk bottles to make grabbable storage boxes. [...]
[...] I’ve featured these before but I still love the idea if you’ve got a lot of pencils, pens or that sort of thing – use plastic milk bottles to make grabbable storage boxes. [...]
[...] way to recycle and repurpose and couldn’t wait to share it with you. See it at Recyclart. [...]
[...] Pencil sorter Mentioned as a featured link a few weeks ago, I love how neat and practical these containers are for coloured pencils/pens. Stored on a shelf, the lids could be painted the colour of the pencils to make for easy [...]
Thats pretty creative, that would be great for schools
I simply love your daily tips. Keep up the good work!!!
Fun idea! Keep up the good work
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I love color!
Very resourceful! A pencil for all.. A must have reuse reduce recycle!
Love your blog and how you upcycled plastic bottles and so I featured you in my roundup of plastic bottle crafts here. Feel free to check it out if you want and hope you like it! : )
-Mel the Crafty Scientist
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That’s awesome I am so doing that
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