What are the common representations of poison bottles in cartoons?In cartoons, poison bottles are typically shown with a distinctive design. They could be in an odd-shaped flask, have a sinister color combination, and maybe even surrounded by evil-looking vapors. The labels on them often feature warning signs to make it clear they're dangerous.
Handmade lanterns made from old bottlesHere are a few ways to make lanterns from old bottles:
** 1. Lantern balloons (using old beverage bottles)**
1. [Materials: Waste beverage bottles, red balloons, hanging tassels or red ropes, scissors, glue.]
2. Steps:
- Cut the empty beverage bottle into vertical strips with scissors.
- He opened the bottle cap, put in a red balloon, blew it up, and then tied it with a red string.
- He made a hole in the bottle cap, put the red string of the balloon through the hole, and then closed the bottle cap.
- He stuck the red tassel to the bottom of the drink bottle and the lantern was ready.
** 2. Fish lamp (using plastic bottles)**
1. Materials: 2 plastic bottles, plastic tubes, scissors, sharp-nosed pliers, ruler, rice paper, white rubber, hot melt glue, watercolor paint, watercolor brush, lamp string, iron wire, etc.
2. Steps:
- He used scissors to split the plastic bottle into a head, a tail, and two halves of the body in the middle.
- He used a ruler to measure the width of each segment of the body, then cut out two heads and two tails.
- The head and tail were fixed to the plastic bottle fish with hot melt glue.
- He mixed the white gel and water in a ratio of 1:1, pasted it on the rice paper, and dried it.
- A small hole was made at the joint of both ends of each section, and it was connected and fixed with iron wire.
- He used scissors to make a hole in the middle of the plastic bottle under the fish belly and fixed it with hot melt glue.
- He drew the head and body of the fish.
- Finally, he put the string of lights into the fish's mouth.
** 3. Yogurt Bottle, Mid-Autumn Lantern **
1. [Materials: 5 yogurt bottles, materials for making lace (can be chosen according to preference), etc.]
2. Steps:
- Prepare five identical yogurt bottles. He made two laces, stacked them up and cut them together. The pattern at the bottom would be used as a pendant under the lantern.
- He laid the five bottles flat and glued the bottom.
- He made a hole in the middle of the lace and placed a sling. After making a little decoration, he applied glue and stuck it to the top.