by Christina deRidder |
What You Need:
• Flat piece of clear #6 plastic
(Look for recycle symbol on the bottom of a plastic container to determine if it is #6. Take-out containers and strawberry containers are often made from #6 plastic.)
• Various colors of permanent markers
• Scissors
• Aluminum foil
• Hole punch
• Jump ring (found at a craft store)
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Step 1: Pre-heat oven to 325º. Choose a piece of #6 plastic that is free of indentions. Cut a desired shape out of the plastic (note that plastic will shrink to 1/3 of its original size). |
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Step 2: Using permanent markers draw a design or picture on your cut plastic. |
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Step 3: Punch a hole near the top of your plastic creation. |
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Step 4: Create an aluminum foil tray by folding up the edges of a piece of aluminum foil. Place your plastic piece on the foil. |
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Step 5: Place the jump ring through the
hole of the plastic. |
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Step 6: Slip your pendant onto a chain, ribbon, etc. and ENJOY! |











