3 Things You Can Make From Roll-On Deodorant Bottles

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3 Things You Can Make From Roll-On Deodorant Bottles

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3 Things You Can Make From Roll-On Deodorant Bottles

If you use Roll-On deodorants, you might want to save those empty bottles as they can be used for DIY projects.

In this Instructbale, we look at 3 Things you can me Roll-On Deodorant bottles.

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Camera Holder

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I removed the ball and cut off the thread.

Camera Holder

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I made some space in the lid for a magnet. To give it more weight, it was covered with cement.

Then I put in the threaded ring and let the cement to set.

Camera Holder

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I drilled 2 holes in the ball, so I could put in a bolt.

Camera Holder

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I filled the ball with hot glue.

Camera Holder

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Then I glued the ball holder.

Camera Holder

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I made a few cuts in the holder.

Then I put in the ball and secured it with a hose clamp.

Camera Holder

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We have made a camera holder. You can adjust the angle and secure the ball with a clamp.

Magnet will let you attach the camera to magnet-friendly surfaces.

Great for taking pictures in cities (bridges, street poles, etc)

KeyChain

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I removed the ball and drilled a hole in it.

KeyChain

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I cut out a Youtube logo from a ribbon I had.

You can also use stickers.

I glued it inside of the ball.

KeyChain

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I filled the ball with hot glue and added a handle from a binder clip.

KeyChain

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We have made a ball key-chain.

LED FlashLight

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I did the same thing again. Took out the ball, cut off the thread etc.

LED FlashLight

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I drilled 3 holes in the ball for LED's

LED FlashLight

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I also drilled a hole for the button.

LED FlashLight

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Then I soldered LED's to the button and battery connectors.

I used 2 x 2032 batteries and connectors.

LED FlashLight

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Some more gluing and it was time to put it all together.

LED FlashLight

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That's it!

Our LED flashlight is ready.