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		<description><![CDATA[We&#8217;ve all tried to find something to do with these items &#8211; and I got sick of searching. Here is my tutorial list for all sorts of empty containers! Plastic Bottle Tutorials: Acorn Bird Feeder: Design Sponge Self-Watering Plant Container out of a 2-Liter Bottle: Instructables Christmas Star Ornament: EspiritCabane The Giving Tree: Growing Up [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;ve all tried to find <em>something</em> to do with these items &#8211; and I got sick of searching. Here is my tutorial list for all sorts of empty containers!</p>
<p>Plastic Bottle Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/10/diy-project-kates-acorn-bird-feeder.html">Acorn Bird Feeder: Design Sponge</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Self-Watering-Plant-Container-out-of-a-2-liter-bot/">Self-Watering Plant Container out of a 2-Liter Bottle: Instructables</a></li>
<li><a href="http://en.espritcabane.com/celebrations/christmas-stars.php">Christmas Star Ornament: EspiritCabane</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.growingupcreative.com/2009/11/the-giving-tree.html">The Giving Tree: Growing Up Creative</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Salad Dressing, BBQ Sauce, or Drink Bottle Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://cathiefilian.blogspot.com/2008/07/cha-glow-in-dark-mod-podge-monsters.html">Glow in the Dark Mod Podge Monsters for Halloween: Cathie Filian</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Detergent and Bleach Bottle Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://video.about.com/familycrafts/How-to-Make-a-Piggy-Bank.htm">How to Make a Piggy Bank: Family Crafts</a></li>
<li><a href="http://laundry.about.com/od/laundrybottlecrafts/qt/bottledumbbells.htm">How to Make Exercise Weights: About</a></li>
<li><a href="http://happymundane.blogspot.com/2006/12/detergent-bottle-vase_08.html">Detergent Bottle Vase: Happy Mundane</a></li>
<li><a href="http://z.about.com/d/laundry/1/0/R/-/-/-/laundry-monster-128-x-170.jpg">Detergent Bottle Jack-o-Lanterns: About</a></li>
<li><a href="http://craftingagreenworld.com/2009/09/12/bejeweled-black-cat-made-from-laundry-detergent-bottle/">Bejeweled Black Cat Made from a Laundry Detergent Bottle: Crafting a Green World</a></li>
<li><a href="http://laundry.about.com/od/kidsandlaundry/tp/Wintercraftslaundry.htm">Detergent Bottle Snowman: About</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Milk Carton Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://tenthmusestudios.wordpress.com/2009/08/25/faux-bois-bookend/">Faux Bois Bookend: TenthMuseStudios</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.craftbits.com/project/ice-candle">Mold for a Candle: CraftBits</a></li>
<li><a href="http://crafts.kaboose.com/milk-jug-bird-feeders.html">Milk Carton Bird Feeder: Kaboose</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.ziggityzoom.com/activities.php?a=302">Birdhouse or Birdfeeder from a Milk Carton: ZiggityZoom</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.origamimommy.org/2009/07/recycled-milk-carton-truck-tutorial-.html">Recycled Milk Carton Truck: Origami Mommy</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Milk-Carton-Puppet/">Milk Carton Puppet: Instructables</a></li>
<li><a href="http://mayamade.blogspot.com/2009/04/diy-milk-carton-organizer.html">DIY Milk Carton Organizer: Maya Made</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.theknackkids.com/ProjectView/Code/kn0327.aspx">Scratch Art Desk Organizers: The Knack</a></li>
<li><a href="http://familyfun.go.com/crafts/carton-wallet-675068/">Milk Carton Wallet: Family Fun</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Milk Jug Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://familyfun.go.com/crafts/harriet-the-heifer-709269/">Harriet the Heifer Milk Jug Craft: Family Fun</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.freekidscrafts.com/milk_jug_piggy_bank-e599.html">Milk Jug Piggy Bank: Free Kids Crafts</a></li>
<li><a href="http://cathiefilian.blogspot.com/2009/07/make-it-recycled-milk-jug-pinatas.html">Recycled Milk Jug Pinatas: Cathie Filian</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bhg.com/gardening/yard/tools/no-cost-or-low-cost-garden-tools/">Various Gardening Tools: Better Homes and Gardens</a></li>
<li><a href="http://craft-of-the-day.blogspot.com/2009/05/milk-jug-plastic-bag-holder.html">Milk Jug Plastic Bag Holder: Craft of the Day</a></li>
<li><a href="http://familyfun.go.com/crafts/reusable-lunch-containers-785113/">Reusable Lunch or Sandwich Containers: Family Fun</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.vanillajoy.com/milk-jug-containers.html">Milk Jug Containers: Vanilla Joy</a> &#8211; I can see myself actually using them for this &#8211; simple, yet so useful!</li>
<li><a href="http://crafts.kaboose.com/holidays/easter/recycled-milk-jug-easter-basket.html">Milk Jug Easter Baskets: Kaboose</a></li>
<li><a href="http://familycrafts.about.com/gi/o.htm?zi=1/XJ/Ya&amp;zTi=1&amp;sdn=familycrafts&amp;cdn=parenting&amp;tm=11&amp;f=22&amp;su=p948.1.230.ip_&amp;tt=14&amp;bt=1&amp;bts=1&amp;zu=http%3A//www.kinderart.com/seasons/hallo4.shtml">Milk Jug-o-Lantern: KinderArt</a></li>
<li><a href="http://familyfun.go.com/crafts/monster-jug-heads-666065/">Monster Jug Heads: Family Fun</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.bhg.com/holidays/halloween/outdoor-decorations/eerie-luminarias/">Eerie Luminarias: Better Homes and Gardens</a></li>
<li><a href="http://prairiewebs.com/skeleton.html">Halloween Skeleton Decoration: Prairie Webs</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Milk Bottle Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://home.howstuffworks.com/christmas-ornaments-and-decoration-crafts16.htm">Milk Bottle Snowman: HowStuffWorks</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Glass Wine Bottle Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.gerardotandco.com/blog/recycled-bottle-torch/">Recycled Wine Bottle Torch: Design for Life</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.cantstopmakingthings.com/2009/10/chocolate-covered-witch-warts.html">Chocolate Covered Witch Warts for Halloween: Can&#8217;t Stop Making Things Blog</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/11/diy-project-lindsays-wine-bottle-vases.html?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=diy-project-lindsays-wine-bottle-vases">Wine Bottle Vases: Design Sponge</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Misc. Glass Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.designspongeonline.com/2009/10/diy-project-ericas-faux-pottery-project.html?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=diy-project-ericas-faux-pottery-project">Faux Porcelain Project: Design Sponge</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Glass Jar Tutorials:</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.pallensmith.com/index.php?option=com_content&amp;task=view&amp;id=154&amp;Itemid=98">Hanging Jar Lanterns: P. Allen Smith</a></li>
<li><a href="http://the-artful-crafter.blogspot.com/2009/10/how-to-select-right-size-lampshade-for.html">How to Select the Right Size Lampshade for a Canning Jar Lamp: The Artful Crafter </a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.addicted2decorating.com/diy-project-accessories-glass-marble-flower-vase.html">Glass Marble Flower Vase: addicted2decorating</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.craftbits.com/project/pecan-mini-muffin-mix">Recipes in a Jar: Craftbits</a> &#8211; this page has multiple recipes, scroll down to the bottom!</li>
<li><a href="http://www.bakerella.com/mix-things-up/">Cookies in a Jar: Bakerella</a></li>
<li><a href="http://thelongthread.com/?p=4225">Glitter Globe: TheLongThread</a></li>
<li><a href="http://imakeprojects.com/Projects/halloween-jars/">Making Canned Halloween Monstrosities: I Make Projects</a></li>
<li><a href="http://thelongthread.com/?p=4898">Halloween Jars: TheLongThread</a></li>
<li><a href="http://meandmyinsanity.blogspot.com/2009/08/jack-o-lantern-jars.html">Jack-o-Lantern Jars: Me and My Insanity</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.marthastewart.com/article/jar-o-lanterns?">Jar-O-Lanterns: Martha Stewart</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled_Jar_Jack_OLanterns/">Recycled Jar Jack-O-Lanterns: Instructables</a></li>
<li><a href="http://ilovetocreateblog.blogspot.com/2009/10/halloween-snow-globes.html">Halloween Snow Globes: I Love to Create Blog</a></li>
<li><a href="http://madincrafts.blogspot.com/2009/11/wedding-crafts-baby-food-jar-lanterns.html">Wedding Crafts &#8211; Baby Food Jar Lanterns: Mad in Crafts</a></li>
<li><a href="http://poppiesatplay.blogspot.com/2009/11/think-about-it-thursday_19.html">Thankful Jar: Poppies at Play</a></li>
<li><a href="http://familycrafts.about.com/od/snowpeople/ss/snowmanjar.htm">Snowman Candy Jar: FamilyCrafts.About</a></li>
</ul>
<p>Inspiration, Ideas, and Photos:</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">
<div class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 294px"><a href="http://debbiedee.blogspot.com/2009/08/milk-carton-fun.html"><img class="  " title="Milk Carton Fun" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_1Egd9WmnS80/SodLGg4fM5I/AAAAAAAADT8/out5ux21AuE/s400/milk+carton.jpg" alt="Milk Carton Fun: DebbieDee" width="284" height="360" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Milk Carton Fun: DebbieDee</p></div>
<p style="text-align: center;">
<div class="wp-caption aligncenter" style="width: 302px"><a href="http://pzrservices.typepad.com/advertisingisgoodforyou/2008/02/milk-jug-chadel.html"><img class=" " title="Milk Jug Chandelier" src="http://pzrservices.typepad.com/advertisingisgoodforyou/images/2008/02/26/milkyway_1.jpg" alt="Milk Jug Chandelier: PZRServices" width="292" height="218" /></a><p class="wp-caption-text">Milk Jug Chandelier: PZRServices</p></div>
<p>If you know of ANY other examples or tutorials, please comment below so I can add them to this list. Thanks!</p>
<p><em>Photo Credit: <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dearbarbz365/">ohdearbarb</a> on <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/dearbarbz365/2457570470/">flickr</a></em></p>
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