🧪 Magic glue gun: wonderful crafts from hotmelt

Some materials for some purposes, can suddenly speak in a new role. For example - a hot melt adhesive. His initial task - to glue parts together, but if you approach this medium with imagination, will, that the low-melting plastic can be the basis for numerous crafts, quite beautiful and very useful in home. This was written to the editor HouseChief Alena Sergeeva from Bishkek, and provided that fotodokazatelstva.

Good afternoon! Probably in every home now has a gun to hot glue. And if not - be sure to buy yourself this. Even if you do not do some needlework, this tool is definitely useful for various household chores. I, for example, it is always at hand. They can quickly fix and secure the wire, hot repaired a small crack glue pot. Find thousands of places for use, believe me! And among other things, a hot melt adhesive can be an excellent material for creative work. I want to offer you a few options, but if you start, it is unlikely to stop.

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1 Stand or mat
2 Needle bed of hot glue
3 Dressing for the occasion,
4 lacy vases
5 Case for phone
6 Organizer for small items

Stand or mat

For flat products, which do you collect from a template, you need to find a piece of transparent glass. He perfectly smooth surface, which is precisely suited to this task. You can use any templateBut I want to show you an example with a stand at the cup:

I drew the easiest template - heart, taped it to the window and turned so that the glass turned out to be on top. glass surface to lubricate any cream to the glue stuck to it

Draw the glue outline and fill it with curls or lines as you like

When the plastic hardens, remove the blank from the glass and remove any flaws with your hands or small scissors

You can paint the makeshift rug in any color. I used the paint in the can, but you can brush

And if you make the pad more - it goes perfectly under your feet in the shower tray or bath. He will not slide, and it's very convenient.

Needle bed of hot glue

Traditionally for storing needles all use pads, but there are other options. For example, the needle bar can be made from the same hot glue. And for this we need only a cap of coffee can and a beautiful braid.

Use the glue gun attach the braid around the jewelery or other decorative materials

All! Needle bed ready. For everything you will leave a maximum of 5 minutes

It is no less comfortable than usual, and that is good - a needle in it is not lost, as in the bulk pad

Dressing for the occasion,

Hot glue - excellent material for the manufacture of home-made ornaments. It can be poured into the different molds, or create lace motifs. Here is a example.

Again, we use the glass underneath the template. Lubricates cream glass

Fill pattern plastic curls. What they are smaller and thinner - the more interesting it will result

Removing the preform from the glass and remove any excess adhesive strings

Fold blank ends together and fasten them with glue. Should get a bow

Bow can be decorated with beads on the adhesive, colored tape or paint just the way you like

Such a bow easily be fixed on the rim, Clip. It can go up to the elegant shirt as a butterfly

lacy vases

The ability of the adhesive to harden in different patterns allows you to make decorations for dishes. As a basis best suited transparent glass.

Any cup or bowl with a smooth surface and paint brush with cream on her patterns tremokleem

Gently remove the frozen patterns with vases and paint some "smart" paint: gold or silver

These lacy vases can be used alone or put them in a glass mold

So you can decorate a flower vases, pots for plants and much more.

Case for phone

If you have an urgent need for a phone case, and the right is not at hand - again rescue hotmelt. Only in this case do not need to smear cream gadget. Tension and wrap cling film thin phone. Only then it is possible to grease film before work.

Now you can safely draw directly on your favorite gadget patterns, collecting them in a bag. Do not forget to save space and the location of the camera buttons

Remove the frozen case with telephone and color it in any bright shade

When the paint is dry, you can put on the finished cover on your smartphone

Organizer for small items

Finally I want to share with you another handy little thing, which I recently made of hot melt adhesive, a piece of board and plastic bottles.

I cut from bottles necks with covers. Quite a bit, 3-4 centimeters

Ring hot melt adhesive applied to the substrate

While the glue is not frozen, attach the neck

In these boxes on the screw cap will fit the smallest things, and if you take the bottle more and choose a wide board - and you can put something bigger

I hope that I have convinced you to purchase a home, the glue gun. It costs quite expensive, even in such fiksprayse sold, and good for the house - a lot.

Thank you Alain for the detailed story and photo illustrations. Indeed, hotmelt - excellent material for creative and different household chores. It can be stored almost indefinitely. He is always at hand. It perfectly adheres and secures different objects, and should at the same time is quite inexpensive. A few more interesting ideas on the use of hot melt adhesive in the 'video:

Which of the ideas you like more? Write about it in the comments, and we are waiting for new messages in the category "not a woman's business" to your master classes!

PHOTO: Alena Sergeeva