Any owner interested in how to make your home cozy, beautiful and animate it. Fresh flowers are gorgeous decoration of each house. Not a small role played by the fact in which a flower pot planted. Often have to face the fact that ordinary flower pots are not enough beautiful, make the interior a simple, boring, and design - not everyone can afford. Decor flower pots with their hands - a perfect solution to this problem! After all, you can decorate the pot as you wish, but will still be able to show off to guests handwritten work.
In this article we will talk about different ways of dressing, which will enable you to easily make elegant flower pots.
Content
- marine motif
- Eggshell as a means of decoration
- decoupage technique on a flowerpot
- The unique decor by using lace and burlap own hands
- The use of ropes and strands for decoration pots
- Decoration cloth - a master class
- Decor flowerpot transferable inscriptions and drawings - a master class
- Krupa as a way of decoration - the master class
marine motif
Everyone in the house, who has ever been to the sea, there is a collection of seashells, stone, colored glass pieces. It is these gifts can be used to decorate the container for flowers. Marine pebbles, pieces of glass can be found in any store, now it is not a problem. Enough is a beautiful combination of sea souvenirs with various small objects (coins, buttons, shards of broken pottery, tiles).
It is very important before you glue seashells to pot, be sure to wash them and free of grease.
Glued components to the surface of the container is best construction adhesive which has a high viscosity, quickly dries up. In order to better strengthen the shells, stones, adhesive should be applied to objects and per pot. After applying the glue, decoration elements necessary to flatten the surface of the container and keep a few seconds.
After all stones, pieces of glass glued, it is possible to paint over some empty spaces (at your discretion). Filling the voids may be accomplished using inks, or a mixture of cement and PVA. This mixture should have the consistency of thick cream (diluted with water). You must give the tone of acrylic paints, for example, the color of turquoise. The resulting mixture must be applied by brush. Once the voids are filled, and the mixture slightly dries, the excess weight must be removed with decorative elements.
Another option that will help fill the void, to emphasize the marine style - this ornament sand. For this fit the sea or river sand. Decoration is as follows: glue is applied to the voids, whereupon flowerpot (under bias) is dredged sand.
Ends decorating pots, applying customary lacquer. This will give your product shine, make it stronger.
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Eggshell as a means of decoration
Eggshell is quite popular, and most importantly affordable means of decoration. The shell can be used in natural color or to give it the desired color.
It is very important before starting the decoration of pots, with the shell to remove the film, it degrease, rinse, dry well.
Decor pot eggshell is quite simple in its technology. To start, you need to prepare the ground. The first thing is to cover the adhesive portion of the pot, which will be attached the material.
After that, the convex side to the outside, attached fragment of shell. It is necessary to attach tightly to the surface, but very carefully, so as not to break. Correct the position of parts may be via a needle or toothpick. After all this work, decorated surface is covered with white glue.
The next step is painting. If the shell is already painted, then it can only give brightness. Alternatively, fully paint surface that can be both a basic background and foundation for further decoration. At the end of the robot to fix the product, it is covered with varnish.
decoupage technique on a flowerpot
Decoupage - a method of decoration, which uses a different paper pictures, cut paper, napkins. This technique can be used on clay, plastic, corrugated pots. Technique is very simple.
Making decorations with their own hands, we can distinguish the following stages:
- Preparation pot (removing unnecessary elements degrease, primer pots);
- paint coating which acts as a basis;
- working with paper, namely, cutting the required motive; Preparation napkins, since it is used only the top layer;
- Decoration pots (gluing the paper surface);
- Decoration additional materials;
- lacquer binding.
Special decoration elegance flower pots will give beads, beads.
The unique decor by using lace and burlap own hands
And very gentle method is magically decorating pots using a lace or laces with burlap.
Working with the lace is quite simple. In order to decorate the container, you need to apply PVA glue to the inside of the material and paste fragment. Likewise, glue fragment burlap. A very interesting embodiment is obtained a combination of these two materials. You can also decorate with beads, beads, stones. In general, it all depends on your imagination. Additional elements likewise to be fixed with an adhesive.
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Burlap can be used without laces, replacing it with a rope. Very nice pot will look completely placed in a small bag. Maintain burlap in such cases would be a rope tied around the pot.
The use of ropes and strands for decoration pots
Application ropes and threads takes place in different ways decorating flowerpot. They serve an additional element that will deliver the product sophistication. For example, you can decorate the pot with burlap, give it a tenderness using lace, tie all (without using adhesive) string or rope brown. Such a method will emphasize the shape of the pot, make it beautiful.
Also, the rope and the strands can be used on its own to decorate the pot, giving them different shapes (flowers, leaves), doing curls, braids. They are fixed with adhesive.
Striking a pot, completely enveloped in a rope.
Such pot can decorate aerosol paints. Before you start to stain, some parts of the pot, there must be a natural color should close up with duct tape. Paint is not glued tape space and allow to dry. After that, remove the tape - pot ready.
Decoration cloth - a master class
Decorating flower pots with their hands fabric - an easy way to update and decorate their pots.
Fabric for decoration, you can pick up a few pots for making a band, or different, at your discretion. The finished product can be decorated with lace, beads, etc.
you must:
- pot;
- the cloth;
- glue;
- brush;
- scissors.
Getting started with the fact that we cut the desired piece of fabric. In width, it should completely cover the pot, the length - to be a little more to envelop the bottom and top of the inside of the container.
Once prepared cloth, lubricate the glue pot, using a brush. The fabric is also slightly greased with glue, it should not be too much. After that glue the fabric and level.
The next step - a notch lower and upper allowance. Incise tissue is necessary for small astrakhan, then lubricate the glue and glue to the bottom of the pots. On top of the fabric run into a plastic container and fasten. Optionally, you can decorate the pot and all - the product is ready.
Decor flowerpot transferable inscriptions and drawings - a master class
Drawing or writing on a flower pot looks very mysterious, they make a kind of a touch of magic. Very chic look translated inscriptions and drawings on pottery, but you can also experiment on plastics, ceramics.
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you must:
- pot (we have clay, you can take in its sole discretion);
- black and white acrylic paint;
- brush;
- glue;
- drawing (printed on the printer, you can use decals or stickers);
- paper towel;
- lacquer;
- scissors.
Getting Started:
First, take a pot. For decorative flower pot antique, with a brush uneven surfaces to be painted with white paint. In order to give an uneven tone, somewhere in the third part of the pot is painted in gray. This occurs as follows: in a separate container, mix black and white beauty, so that tone gently turned gray; We take a paper towel and vzmokaem in gray paint. Cloth lightly painted on the bottom of the pot and leave it for a while, until dry.
While pot dries up, the finished drawing. Printed on photo paper figure in mirror image to cut.
After the drawing is cut, and dried out pot, glue it onto the surface (some glue breed half with water). Lubricates the surface of the dishes and paste the image, pressing well. We leave for a while, so dried up.
At the end of time, take a sponge soaked in water and thoroughly moisturizes image. Then, gently rolls off the top layer of the paper, to a pattern remained. Properly dried. To protect an image or inscription, cover the surface with lacquer and all the decor complete.
Krupa as a way of decoration - the master class
Decorating barley is also a fairly good idea of decoration pots. As they say, cheap and cheerful!
you must:
- pot;
- glue;
- Millet grits;
- acrylic paint (we took the gold and silver);
- brush;
- wooden stick;
- napkins;
- sponge;
- lacquer.
Getting Started:
In order to give the surface relief unusual, decorate it with the paper and glue. Dilute the glue with water (about half of the glue, 1: 1). Cloth torn into small pieces. Using a brush, apply the adhesive on a napkin and glue on the surface of the dish. Stick to make small relief folds. In this way, all the free space sizing and leave for a while.
After the glue has dried, we proceed to the millet. To begin with, we put undiluted glue on fold, then sprinkle grains. I soak a sponge and leave to dry.
Next, begin to paint. Using a brush paint the pots completely in silver color, dry them.
After the paint has dried, decorate the pot with the help of gold paint, painting only the part where poured millet. We cover the top lacquer.