Introduction to the DIY Wooden Vase A rustic yet elegant design This DIY project creates a beautiful wooden vase that can serve as a stunning centerpiece for any room. With its minimalist design and practical features, this vase is perfect for displaying flowers while being easy to move and adapt to different spaces.

Tools and Materials Needed

What you’ll need to get started

Tools

• 7-piece hole cutter set
• Jigsaw blade T 101 B
• Cordless drill
• Jigsaw
• G-clamps
• Protractor

Materials

• 5 glass bottles (10–20 cm tall)
• 8 wood screws
• Plywood panels (500 x 500 x 10 mm)
• Meter rule
• Pencil

Step 1: Preparing the Wooden Frame

Measure, cut, and create the base

1. Measure and mark the dimensions for the top and bottom panels based on the size of the bottles. Allow space between each bottle for a balanced layout.
2. Use a jigsaw to cut the panels and side pieces. For stability, secure the wood with g-clamps or ask someone to assist you.
3. Sand the edges for a smooth finish.

Step 2: Marking and Cutting the Holes

Prepare the top panel for the bottle placements

1. Use a meter rule and pencil to mark the bottle positions on the top panel.
2. Select a hole cutter that matches the diameter of your bottle necks.
3. Drill the marked holes with light pressure using a cordless drill and hole cutter attachment. Ensure the cuts are clean and evenly spaced.

Step 3: Assembling the Wooden Vase

Bring the panels together

1. Align the side panels with the bottom panel and use wood screws to secure them.
2. Attach the top panel with the pre-drilled holes to the side panels, ensuring the structure is sturdy.
3. Tighten the screws evenly, leaving a seamless finish.

Step 4: Adding the Bottles and Final Touches

Complete your DIY masterpiece

1. Insert the glass bottles into the pre-cut holes in the top panel.
2. Fill each bottle with water and add flowers or decorative twigs.
3. Place the vase on your dining table, coffee table, or another desired location.