title: "Lampshade from Recycled Bottle Caps" total_views: 577 category: _id: "WZbV3iGK3TwV6n62WbJC" _modified: "2022-09-18T08:52:31.406Z" _deleted: false _created: "2022-09-18T08:52:31.406Z" label: "Products" time: "< 1 day" slug: "lampshade-from-recycled-bottle-caps" previousSlugs: - "lampshade-from-recycled-bottle-caps" comments: - _id: "OoJKEsDRjhHygNK4ll76" creatorCountry: "it" _created: "2023-03-21T14:44:05.806Z" _creatorId: "aQpbbzGRRtSMR02ENC15MdLA2aT2" creatorName: "mattia" text: "this is very similar process/outcome https://www.instagram.com/p/CqCz2FPONPa/" id: "ZkAkOIFYLwDNN9n5AaIB" cover_image: updated: "2023-03-09T08:30:27.492Z" timeCreated: "2023-03-09T08:30:27.492Z" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2F7lm46pTkUOwmohwidwmt%2Flampshade-186bab11dd7.jpg?alt=media&token=5b56eedf-2644-4607-ab4b-60b3c76f3f9d" size: 50681 fullPath: "uploads/howtos/7lm46pTkUOwmohwidwmt/lampshade-186bab11dd7.jpg" type: "image/jpeg" contentType: "image/jpeg" name: "lampshade-186bab11dd7.jpg" _modified: "2023-06-14T11:02:21.722Z" files: - contentType: "application/zip" timeCreated: "2023-03-09T08:30:41.288Z" updated: "2023-03-09T08:30:41.288Z" type: "application/zip" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2F7lm46pTkUOwmohwidwmt%2Fmortier%20video.zip?alt=media&token=f4c1a1bd-ce2f-4e0c-9a13-7b018c368584" size: 19157268 fullPath: "uploads/howtos/7lm46pTkUOwmohwidwmt/mortier video.zip" name: "mortier video.zip" _createdBy: "mortier" moderation: "accepted" _created: "2023-03-09T08:30:42.526Z" steps: - images: - type: "image/jpeg" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/1-186ba254193.jpg" size: 210882 contentType: "image/jpeg" timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:17:53.775Z" name: "1-186ba254193.jpg" updated: "2023-03-07T08:17:53.775Z" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F1-186ba254193.jpg?alt=media&token=99a95004-43c0-4e17-b02d-714e770d3c9f" title: "Prepare all the materials and tools" _animationKey: "unique1" text: "Here’s what you need:\n- The HDPE plastic board that you’re going to bend: \n - 30 cm x 10,5 cm, 5 mm (thickness)
\n - ⌀9,5 cm, 5 mm (thickness) 
\n- A portable sanding machine
\n- A soldering iron
\n- A table saw\n- Rope
\n" - title: "Score the plastic" _animationKey: "unique2" text: "First, we’re using the table saw to score the plastic. Cut 3 mm in depth while keeping a 5 mm distance between each cut. Make sure you’re scoring the board perpendicular to the direction of the bend." images: - timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:17:56.451Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/2-186ba25e82d.png" updated: "2023-03-07T08:17:56.451Z" type: "image/png" size: 185185 contentType: "image/png" name: "2-186ba25e82d.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F2-186ba25e82d.png?alt=media&token=752ac4ad-56d4-4201-ba68-fd8e511c52a1" - images: - fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/3-186baadba45.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F3-186baadba45.png?alt=media&token=a39e0a44-e19f-4660-8791-42a801e5b8eb" contentType: "image/png" updated: "2023-03-07T08:17:59.116Z" size: 223731 name: "3-186baadba45.png" type: "image/png" timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:17:59.116Z" text: "Thin out the end sides of the plastic board using a portable sanding machine so that the sides will fit better in the next step." _animationKey: "unique3" title: "Thin out the end sides of the plastic board" - title: "Bend it" text: "Now bend it carefully! Use a rope to tighten it in place." _animationKey: "unique0wh8sv" images: - fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/4a-186ba278eb1.png" updated: "2023-03-07T08:18:01.229Z" timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:18:01.229Z" name: "4a-186ba278eb1.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F4a-186ba278eb1.png?alt=media&token=8910d93e-ec25-4629-8f54-6f17d07f0140" size: 262095 contentType: "image/png" type: "image/png" - downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F4b-186ba27a02a.png?alt=media&token=988f0f4a-9c7d-4380-8893-01dc349aba00" timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:18:01.263Z" updated: "2023-03-07T08:18:01.263Z" contentType: "image/png" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/4b-186ba27a02a.png" type: "image/png" name: "4b-186ba27a02a.png" size: 254050 - images: - size: 228965 contentType: "image/png" updated: "2023-03-07T08:18:03.747Z" timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:18:03.747Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/5a-186ba28457e.png" name: "5a-186ba28457e.png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F5a-186ba28457e.png?alt=media&token=8b54c517-c1c9-4b15-8d43-59eaec0f21a4" type: "image/png" - type: "image/png" contentType: "image/png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F5b-186ba28645a.png?alt=media&token=313d5a87-b394-4f17-a430-1315e39614c0" timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:18:03.885Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/5b-186ba28645a.png" updated: "2023-03-07T08:18:03.885Z" size: 222488 name: "5b-186ba28645a.png" title: "Weld the end pieces of plastic" _animationKey: "unique0ach4" text: "With the help of a soldering iron, weld the end pieces of plastic together. Make sure you do it well." - text: "Now back to the sanding machine again. Smooth out the welded part to get that nice and evenly joint." _animationKey: "unique8pst6" title: "Smooth out the welded part" images: - contentType: "image/png" size: 156413 type: "image/png" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/6-186ba28d230.png" name: "6-186ba28d230.png" timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:18:05.945Z" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F6-186ba28d230.png?alt=media&token=4e9eead0-a5b0-43df-b7ff-340506010f3a" updated: "2023-03-07T08:18:05.945Z" - title: "Done!" images: - size: 102278 timeCreated: "2023-03-07T08:18:08.115Z" updated: "2023-03-07T08:18:08.115Z" fullPath: "uploads/howtos/W615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb/7-186ba29536d.png" contentType: "image/png" name: "7-186ba29536d.png" type: "image/png" downloadUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fhowtos%2FW615NbZs4wPHdGvBAMkb%2F7-186ba29536d.png?alt=media&token=20d8eaa1-3649-47ea-821d-706cfd37e241" _animationKey: "uniquexz9av9" text: "And voilà! Your beautiful, eco-friendly lampshade is done." difficulty_level: "Medium" description: "We will show you how to bend a recycled plastic sheet from the sheet press without heat or mold.\n\nThis technique is inspired by a woodworking technique called ‘kerfing’. Kerfing is a wood bending method done without water or steam.\n" creatorCountry: "id" _contentModifiedTimestamp: "2023-06-14T11:02:21.722Z" votedUsefulBy: - "khaing-shwe-sin-oo" - "mattia" - "sigolene" - "thisislawatts" mentions: [] _deleted: false _id: "ZkAkOIFYLwDNN9n5AaIB" total_downloads: 25 fileLink: "" tags: - "HDPE" user: type: "workspace" _created: "2022-11-11T06:12:54.676Z" subType: "mix" verified: false _deleted: false detail: profileUrl: "https://community.preciousplastic.com/u/mortier" verifiedBadge: false name: "mortier" profilePicUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/avatars%2Fmortier.jpg?alt=media" lastActive: "2022-11-11T08:31:09.554Z" shortDescription: "CIbitung" heroImageUrl: "https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/onearmyworld.appspot.com/o/uploads%2Fusers%2Fmortier%2Fkumi%201920%20x%201080-184654a48c0.png?alt=media&token=9021a2f8-7985-4eaa-871f-59a1e08e949d" displayName: "mortier" location: lng: 107.11898454696329 lat: -6.269882394190768 _modified: "2022-11-15T20:05:52.004Z" _id: "mortier" moderation: "accepted" geo: latitude: -6.269882394190768 lookupSource: "coordinates" longitude: 107.11898454696329 localityLanguageRequested: "en" continent: "Asia" continentCode: "AS" countryName: "Indonesia" countryCode: "ID" principalSubdivision: "Jawa Barat" principalSubdivisionCode: "ID-JB" city: "Cikarang" locality: "Cikarang" postcode: "" plusCode: "6P59P4J9+2H" localityInfo: administrative: - name: "Indonesia" description: "republic in Southeast Asia" isoName: "Indonesia" order: 2 adminLevel: 2 isoCode: "ID" wikidataId: "Q252" geonameId: 1643084 - name: "Jawa Barat" description: "province of Indonesia" isoName: "Jawa Barat" order: 7 adminLevel: 4 isoCode: "ID-JB" wikidataId: "Q3724" geonameId: 1642672 - name: "Bekasi" description: "regency of Indonesia, on island of Java" order: 8 adminLevel: 5 wikidataId: "Q10340" geonameId: 1649377 informative: - name: "Asia" description: "continent" isoName: "Asia" order: 1 isoCode: "AS" wikidataId: "Q48" geonameId: 6255147 - name: "Malay Archipelago" description: "Archipelago between mainland Southeast Asia and Australia" order: 3 wikidataId: "Q208643" geonameId: 1636682 - name: "Greater Sunda Islands" description: "group of four islands in Indonesian Archipelago" order: 4 wikidataId: "Q165481" geonameId: 1643789 - name: "Asia/Jakarta" description: "time zone" order: 5 - name: "Java" description: "island of Indonesia, Southeast Asia" isoName: "Java" order: 6 isoCode: "ID-JW" wikidataId: "Q3757" geonameId: 1642673 - name: "Cikarang" description: "town in West Java" order: 9 wikidataId: "Q5119913" geonameId: 1646678 data: urls: - name: "Website" url: "https://mortier.id/" - name: "Instagram" url: "https://www.instagram.com/mortier.id/" - name: "Email" url: "mailto:mortier.id@gmail.com" - name: "sponsor the work" url: "https://www.patreon.com/one_army" description: "Established in 2017, Mortier is a specialist in handmade home décor creation.\nIts industrial designs give minimalist yet sophisticated touch.\n\nMortier’s establishment became the beginning of the desire to explore\nnew material that has more value for the society and most importantly, environment.\n\nUtilizing plastic waste is our current as a sincere form of concern in maintaining\nenvironmental sustainability. The process sequence starts from local waste picker,\nwho collects various types of plastic waste.\n\nIn our workshop, plastic waste is sorted, cleaned, the transformed into\nhigh quality material to create a variety of interior products.\n\nWe accept product customization to best satisfying our customers\naccording to their preference and style." services: - welding: false assembling: false machining: false electronics: false molds: false title: "mortier" images: [] images: []