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Elephant - Milk Bottle Mosaic 

1) Wash out an Empty Milk bottle.

2) Look at the picture below, draw these lines onto your milk bottle.

Cut along the lines.

Optional: You may also want to cut off the top where the lid fixes onto the bottle - tape over the top to cover the hole.   

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3) Gather a selection of coloured Post It Notes or coloured paper and cut into small shapes. 

4) Cover the top of the milk bottle in glue.

5) Place the coloured shapes onto the elephant next to each other. Cover the paper shapes with glue to mold onto the milk bottle elephant.

6) Leave to dry.

Challenge: Make an elephant family!

You Will Need:

  • Empty Milk Bottle

  • Pen

  • Post It Notes /coloured paper

  • Glue

  • scissors

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Links To Artists:

Isaiah Zagar

Isaiah Zagar is an American mosaic artist whose work can be seen across over 200 walls in Philadelphia and beyond.

His largest project can be seen in Philadelphia's Magic Garden. the mosaics are in honor of quotes, poetry, people, animals, and other artists who have inspired him over the years. within his mosaics, Isaiah used alternative and used materials such as old bottles and bike wheels. 

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