Designer's imagination knows no limits. Even from such a simple material as plastic bottles people manage to make practical, useful things. Thanks to the boundless wit out very stylish vases, interesting figures of animals, flowers. Also goes quite decent furniture design for children's rooms, cottages. In particular, the plastic containers get stunning ottoman. Erecting a stylish ottoman from plastic bottles, you can solve two problems at once: to save money on the purchase of furniture and help the environment. In this article we consider the features of creating padded stools improvised.
An original way, how you can make your own ottoman - use plastic bottles
Content
- 1 Advantages and disadvantages of the creation of their own hands
- 2 We determine the structural features
- 3 Materials, tools
- 4 The manufacturing process: step instruction
- 5 The final stage - decoration
- 6 Video: Oksana Matyas. Poof of plastic bottles
- 7 50 interesting photos ottoman from bottles made with his own hands:
Advantages and disadvantages of the creation of their own hands
Square ottoman from plastic bottles will be more durable if it is not just a clerical Cardboard and thicker version
Furniture created improvised, has many advantages but also some disadvantages. For the convenience of a closer look at them in the table.
Benefits | disadvantages |
· Low weight. Poof goes very light, it can be easily moved from place to place. | · Spending time. For the manufacture of the product will need to spend some free time, make the effort. |
· Ability to develop your own unique design. The shop is quite difficult to pick up the furniture under the ordinary design. Therefore, we can do things on their own - using all the necessary materials. | · Small financial expenses. Every thing costs money. However, this ottoman will have to invest a minimum - almost all materials can be found at home. Buy will only need fabric for upholstery, decorative items for decoration. |
· Simplicity of design. Make ottoman pretty simple from plastic bottles with their own hands. The main thing - to adhere to a clear step by step instructions. | |
· Ease of maintenance. For such products sewn removable cover. It is easy to wash in case of contamination. | |
· Ability to change the structure design. Poof, you can disassemble, change its shape, sew a new cover different shade. |
Production of padded stools of the bottles with their own hands
We determine the structural features
Knitted homemade puffs with a base of plastic bottles
In order to make a comfortable chair out of plastic bottles, you need to decide on some design features. Consider the helpful advice.
- The most important thing - to define the desired shape, the size of the future product. The most popular form is a cylinder. Such articles are convenient in operation.
- By choosing containers should be treated too seriously. For example, the seating comfort is better to choose curly. In practice, they are more durable. For the manufacture of children's chairs have to choose the capacity of 5-10 liters.
- Ottoman to be sustainable, bottles should be prepared in a special way. You can freeze them, tightly close the lid. After warming the air inside expands. Another option - to fill the containers with sand at 1/3.
- If you plan to create large-size products, plastic bottles should be connected parts - three pieces. Then, each part is connected with the others. Then come out strong, robust construction.
- For increased comfort capacity should wrap foam. Necessarily put on top cover. for the manufacture of cloth case you need to choose carefully. It should be practical, non-marking, stylish. You can use a cloth that has remained from the upholstery.
Ottoman with his own hands from one big plastic bottles of 20 liters
Materials, tools
Make ottoman from plastic bottles with their own hands can be improvised. Investments require a minimum - need to buy fabric for the case, zipper, foam. You should also prepare 16 pieces polutoralitrovyh containers, adhesive tape, needles, thread, stationery knife, cardboard. For upholstery can be used plaschevka. This is especially true if the furniture will stand on the balcony.
Materials and tools for the manufacture of padded stools
The manufacturing process: step instruction
To ottoman, made with his own hands, long retain their shape, the container can be connected with adhesive tape on the 2 or 3 pieces
- Design manufacturer of plastic bottles should start from the middle. Choosing a central bottle, wrapped with tape. Scotch must be bilateral.
- By the central glue container 3-4. Again fasten with tape.
Fastening medium between a bottle
- We collect the entire range. During the aligned portion of the solid surface.
Bottles ottoman fastened together
- We do sidushki of cardboard. It will take two rounds. Attach them to the top, bottom products.
Cardboard circles fastened to the bottom and top of the padded stools
For the strength of the upper and lower part can be made of plywood
- Foam wrapped with the entire structure. Followed foam sew.
Make a pattern of padding polyester and upholstery fabric and is attached to the ottoman
Sew together, the excess trimmed upholstery fastened as tightly as possible
- Removing the yardsticks. Take a meter, carefully make a mistake in measuring the resulting puff. We transfer performance on fabric.
Spread the fabric, measure the length of her padded stools in a circle and its height plus a pair of see-linking
Separately cut two circles at the top and bottom pouf, take the rectangular cloth and sew the segment manually or by machine on the edge
- We produce case. Cut from a material suitable portion sew them around. We sew the side of the zipper. It allows to remove the upholstery on time, to wash in case of contamination.
On the one hand sew one of us cut circles of fabric
We stretch the resulting cover on the ottoman
Bottom cover is fixed on the bottom of the padded stools using the staple gun
The final stage - decoration
Purple ottoman set of bottles with their own hands
The modern interior plays an important role the appearance of objects. For this reason, the decoration should be the final stage of work.
The original robust design of the bottles with soft interior cushion in the color of the room aksessury
When decorating products is important to consider some nuances.
- Cover should not be too loose or tight. It will look messy.
- The material for the case should be coloring, ornament, suitable for the general style of the room.
- You can not use thinner material. She quickly rub. Better to buy the fabric, specially designed for the upholstery of furniture products.
Beautiful ottomans for your house from scrap materials - bottles and old jeans
Decorate the product in various ways. For example, ruffles. Sew ruffles need a circle. It will be very stylish. Such pouf perfectly fit in the nursery. A great solution is to use the old denim trousers, skirts.
Chic ottoman handmade "Flower Fantasy"
Of them can make interesting, durable, practical case. This ottoman will be a real interior decoration in a trendy, contemporary style direction.
You can decorate with wicker ottoman patterns rather than cloth
The furniture in the room, decorated in a classic style, you can decorate beads. They can be sewn in a chaotic manner along the sides. Seats on the use solid decor items are not worth it.
Beautiful blue ottoman with the decor of the buttons, ideal for the children's room
It is also a great decoration will be colored satin ribbons. How exactly to use them depends on your own imagination. Garnish with ottoman can fake fur. fur piece can be cut out in a circle, attached to the seat.
Leopard fur ottoman, made with his own hands