Transforming a simple glass bottle into enchanting fairy lights is a delightful DIY project that blends creativity with a touch of magic. Begin by gathering your materials: a clean, empty glass bottle, a strand of battery-operated fairy lights, and any decorative elements you fancy, such as pebbles, dried flowers, or even a splash of glitter.

To start, gently remove any labels from the bottle to ensure a smooth, clear surface. If you wish, you can spray paint the outside for a more personalised touch. Next, carefully fill the bottle with your chosen embellishments—these will beautifully complement the warm glow of the fairy lights.

Once your bottle is ready, take the fairy lights and neatly coil them inside. You can either leave the lights loose for a whimsical effect or arrange them carefully for a more structured look. Make sure the battery pack remains accessible for easy switching on and off.

Finally, place your DIY glass bottle fairy lights on a shelf, window sill, or table to create a sparkling focal point in your home. When night falls, the gentle twinkling of the lights will transport you and your guests into a dreamy, ethereal ambiance—perfect for cosy evenings in or whimsical gatherings.