{"id":28602,"date":"2017-05-12T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com?p=28602&#038;preview=true&#038;preview_id=28602"},"modified":"2025-03-16T03:21:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-16T03:21:32","slug":"kitchenn-craft-series-cup-dispenser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craftyourhappiness.com\/2017\/05\/12\/kitchenn-craft-series-cup-dispenser\/","title":{"rendered":"Contemporary Kitchen Craft Series : Cup Dispenser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28726\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-SQ.png\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"630\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28567\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blank630x20-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"20\" \/>This hanging cup dispenser can be placed just about anywhere you need it&#8230; kitchen, bathroom, even on the fridge if it has a water dispenser. It&#8217;s part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series and shows just how many awesome and useful things you can make upcycling plastic soda bottles. It also shows how cool they can look! If you&#8217;re looking for other awesome ideas for your kitchen, check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/outdated-kitchen-transformation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Outdated Kitchen Transformation posts<\/a>! To view this entire set visit our <a href=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/contemporary-kitchen-craft-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Contemporary Kitchen Craft Series<\/a> page.<\/p>\n<h1>Kitchen Craft Cup Dispenser Supplies<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li>Tall slim bottles. (2 per container) Straight sided. We used Clear American Ice from Walmart. 17 oz.<\/li>\n<li>Masking Tape<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2n6we05\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">X-acto Knife<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2jVYM7t\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dry Erase Marker<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3lqNyux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Hot glue<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2pnKq6U\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tacky Glue<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Free Label Download<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2r94JBt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rustoleum Satin Seaside<\/a> (this link is to gloss as they didn&#8217;t have satin)<\/li>\n<li>Dixie Cups 3 0z<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28567\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blank630x20-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"20\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1>Label Download<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">pdf<br \/>\n<div class=\"sdm_download_button_box_default\"><div class=\"sdm_download_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/craftyourhappiness.com\/?sdm_process_download=1&download_id=28693\" class=\"sdm_download teal\" title=\"Contemporary Kitchen Craft Labels\"  download>Download Now!<\/a><\/div><\/div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28700\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Cup-Dispenser-Label.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"131\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28567\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blank630x20-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"20\" \/><\/p>\n<h1>Instructions<\/h1>\n<p>Gather your supplies. \u00a0Be sure to remove the label and sticky residue from your soda bottle.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28674\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-1.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Wrap a piece of masking tape around the base of the bottle just above the curve.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28675\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-2.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Place the mouth of the bottle into a Dixie cup. \u00a0(Or whichever cup you will be dispensing). \u00a0Trace around the lip of the cup with a dry erase marker.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28676\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-3.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>This line will be a reference for your cut line. \u00a0Do not cut this line!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28677\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-4.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Using an X-acto knife, cut along the masking tape at the other end of the bottle, removing the base. \u00a0Keep both parts!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28678\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-5.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Now that the bottom is removed from the bottle, we will remove the mouth.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28679\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-6.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/> Draw a line around the mouth of the bottle that is 1\/4 inch up from the previous line. \u00a0Then, using an X-acto knife, cut along this line, removing the top of the bottle.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28680\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-7.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Using scissors, cut in towards the initial dry erase line as you circle the opening. \u00a0Slits should be roughly 1\/4&#8243; apart.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28681\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-8.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Take the bottom of the bottle and make similar slits around the opening. \u00a0These should be 1&#8243;\u00a0apart.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28682\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-9.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Once cut, the base should easily slip into the large opening of the bottle, creating a removeable &#8220;lid&#8221;.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28683\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-10.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Now we&#8217;re ready to paint! \u00a0Place masking tape around the combined bottle and &#8216;lid&#8217; roughly 3 inches from each end. \u00a0Cover the center with a paper towel to prevent over-spray.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28684\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-11.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Spray paint both ends of the bottle in the color of your choice. \u00a0Let dry thoroughly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28685\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-12.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Once dry, remove the masking tape.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28686\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-13.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Remove the &#8216;lid&#8217; from the bottle and ensure that the slits in the base of the bottle are not stuck together from the paint.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28687\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-14.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Download and print the label via the link above. \u00a0Cut out the label.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28688\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-15.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Apply hot glue to the back of the label and place on the front of the bottle. \u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28690\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-17.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>\u00a0Center the label vertically in the clear, unpainted space.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28689\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-16.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/>Fill with cups and insert the lid to protect contents from moisture and debris. \u00a0Simply pull the Dixie cups one at a time from the bottom of the container to dispense. Refill as needed.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28691\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/Contemporary-Kitchen-Craft-Series-Cup-Dispenser-18.jpg\" alt=\"This cup dispenser is part of our matching Contemporary Kitchen Craft series. Hang it anywhere. It works and looks great! Best soda bottle upcycle ever!\" width=\"630\" height=\"420\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28567\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blank630x20-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"20\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-34081\" src=\"https:\/\/craftyourhappiness.com\/abode\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CupDispenserP.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/craftyourhappiness.com\/abode\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CupDispenserP.jpg 630w, https:\/\/craftyourhappiness.com\/abode\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CupDispenserP-158x300.jpg 158w, https:\/\/craftyourhappiness.com\/abode\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CupDispenserP-538x1024.jpg 538w, https:\/\/craftyourhappiness.com\/abode\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/CupDispenserP-600x1143.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-28567\" src=\"http:\/\/ourpeacefulplanet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/blank630x20-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"20\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This hanging cup dispenser can be placed just about anywhere you need it&#8230; kitchen, bathroom, even on the fridge if it has a water dispenser. 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