I used to love playing marbles as a little boy. I wouldn’t win most the time, but it was something I could enjoy with my friends. I even had names for some of them, so obviously I am still as an adult reluctant to give them or throw them away. Maybe I should try a little bit of repurposing…
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By simply colouring them, then sticking them to a glass bottle you can create this amazing ‘bunch of grapes’ effect going down the side of an empty wine bottle!
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All you need is an old CD and some glass marbles to make this amazing candle holder.
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Placing lots of dark marbles in a patch of the garden designed for bamboo not only looks amazing, but it also helps keep down the weeds!
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What better way to recycle your old marble collection than making one of these amazing dining tables!
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You could make these amazing stepping stones with little more than a silicone Frisbee (for a mould) and some concrete!
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A little bit of craft work is required, but it’s not too difficult to make this amazing garden mobile.
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You can cover just about anything in marbles and get this same effect (as long as it is ball shaped).
![Glass Marbles Used To Make Stained Glass Door](https://i0.wp.com/theverybesttop10.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Top-10-Ways-To-Recycle-and-Reuse-Glass-Marbles-3.jpg?resize=600%2C465)
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Why not spruce up some windows or doors by turning some old glass marbles into a stained glass effect!
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I don’t have any art skills, but even I’m willing to try and make some of these marble snails.
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This has to be one of my all-time favourite recycling ideas. Simply drill the odd hole through a sun blocking fence and push the most colourful marbles you have into the hole! Simple to do, but it looks amazing.