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How to make a pen holder from an empty Nutella® jar

Do you enjoy colouring, drawing, painting? Then you need to try this creative DIY idea: create a pen holder for all your markers and pencils using an empty Nutella® jar. Colour the jar as you like and customise it following our tips!

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Do it Yourself Storage ideas. Nutella® Penholder jar

WHAT IS NEEDED

  • 1 empty Nutella® jar

  • Spray paint

  • Self-adhesive lace tape

  • Double-sided adhesive tape

  • Cord or string

  • Scissors

  • Pens

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METHOD

  1. Do it Yourself Storage Ideas. Nutella® Penholder Jar: step 1
    STEP 1

    Spray the jar in the colour of your choice.

  2. Do it Yourself Storage Ideas. Nutella® Penholder Jar: step 2
    STEP 2

    To make sure the cord stays firmly in place, wrap some double sided adhesive tape around the threaded neck of the jar.

  3. Do it Yourself Storage Ideas. Nutella® Penholder Jar: step 3
    STEP 3

    Now you can wrap your chosen cord or string over the adhesive tape.

  4. Do it Yourself Storage Ideas. Nutella® Penholder Jar: step 4
    STEP 4

    Stick the lace tape around the jar. You can vary the position and number of rows of tape as you prefer.

  5. Do it Yourself Storage Ideas. Nutella® Penholder Jar: step 5
    STEP 5

    Now, simply fill your jar with pens. All done!

Recycle Nutella
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The glass jar you're about to upcycle is already made on average with 30%* recycled material.

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*yearly average calculated according to Ferrero's supplier declarations.

Recycle Jar
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The Nutella® jar is made of diverse recyclable materials.

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