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    DIY: Recycle empty soda bottles by turning them into string

    March 31, 2017

    Are you looking for a new use for your empty soda bottles?

    Are you looking for a new use for your empty soda bottles? You could turn the bottles into decorative planters or vases for your freshly cut flowers. You could fill the bottles with seed and turn them into bird feeders. Or you could construct your own device to turn plastic bottles into string, perfect for fishing line, rope, or much more.

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    Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

    Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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