In any home, there is certainly a large amount of metal money that has already been disused. They can be used in interesting ways. For example, use for decoration. It is believed that they attract wealth to the house. We will tell you about what a trifle is suitable for in this article.
Content
- Money Tree
- Casket
- Furniture decor
- Wall panel
- Pyramid to attract money
- Vase decor
- Golden Apple
- Mirror decor
Money Tree
The money tree brings abundance, joy and prosperity to the home. You can buy it or make it yourself.
For such an original decoration, you will need a little patience, imagination, and also:
- clay;
- wire;
- glue;
- paints;
- and, in fact, the coins themselves.
The tree is made as follows:
- A round base is molded from clay, which needs to be dried.
- The dense trunk and branches are formed from the wire.
- The barrel and base are glued to each other.
- A trifle is attached to the twigs.
- Coins are painted in one color with matte silver or shiny gold spray.
Casket
A casket decorated with money will become an interesting design element. It is very simple to make it yourself, just stock up on a ready-made box, trifles, glue, paints and imagination:
- The box must be cleaned of dust and dirt.
- Glue the coins to the surface with superglue.
- Finally, cover the money with spray paint.
Furniture decor
Coins are used to decorate furniture: tables, wooden armchairs, chests of drawers, cabinets. For decor you need to stock up:
- piece of furniture;
- a trifle;
- epoxy resin.
Coins are placed on furniture, and then filled with resin and hardener (in a ratio of 1:10). Decorate the item at medium room temperature so that the resin is not too thick (at low temperatures) or too thin (at high temperatures). To dry, use a hairdryer, the main thing is not to rush, otherwise bubbles and irregularities will form on the surface.
Wall panel
With the help of coins, panels are made, for example, with the image of a money tree. This requires:
- cardboard;
- corrugated board;
- leg-split;
- glue;
- gold enamel;
- acrylic paints;
- trifle.
The process of creating a panel is as follows:
- Two sheets of corrugated cardboard must be pasted over on both sides with a regular one.
- Cut frames from one and glue to the second.
- Lay out the trunk and branches of the tree with twine on cardboard, glue them.
- Attach small money to the branches.
- Paint the picture with acrylic and then apply a thin layer of gold enamel.
Pyramid to attract money
To create a pyramid to attract wealth, you need to build a base by laying out three rows of five coins each. Then make the sides.
Small money can be fastened together with glue, and finally covered with gold or silver paint.
Vase decor
An interesting interior detail can be made from an ordinary vase and coins, for this you need:
- vase;
- glue;
- black paint;
- trifle;
- gold or silver paint in a spray can.
The decoration is made as follows:
- The vase is painted black.
- Small money - in gold or silver.
- With glue, the coins are attached to the vase.
The fruit dish is decorated in the same way.
Golden Apple
To create a golden apple, stock up on:
- base (for example, a small rubber ball or other round object);
- threads;
- decorative leaves;
- a trifle;
- glue;
- spray paint.
The procedure will be as follows:
- Wrap the ball tightly with threads.
- Glue the coins.
- Make holes at the top of the craft and insert the leaves into them.
- Cover the decoration with paint.
Mirror decor
Coins can be used to decorate a mirror or a photo frame. Take:
- wooden frame (can be replaced with a cardboard one);
- ornamental varnish;
- sandpaper;
- acrylic paints;
- trifle;
- spray paint;
- glue.
Sand the surface of the frame with sandpaper, paint. Glue coins on top and cover them with silver or gold from a spray can.
This is not a complete list of home decorations that are easy to make with your own hands, showing a little imagination. Such crafts will look good in the interior, are suitable for gifts, and at the same time will help you get rid of the accumulated little things.