Wedding glasses by own hands

Contents:
  • How to decorate the glasses in an original way?
  • Painting
  • Decorating with flower petals
  • Decoration from beads
  • Braid
  • Lace
  • Tapes
  • Decorator tips

Wedding is a landmark event in the life of any couple. But for the celebration to be a success, and the memories of it remain only the warmest, it is necessary to carefully plan everything, since every detail is important. For example, to decorate wedding glasses with their own hands under the power of any bride, and as a result will be unique accessories, which are nowhere else to be found.

The beautiful design of the wine glasses for the wedding can make any celebration memorable and bright. Such original accessories draw attention of guests, decorate the table and memorable photos. And after the holiday, a couple of these glasses will be a wonderful family treasure, which recalls a happy marriage. Consider options for how to make the original decor on the wine glasses.

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How to decorate the glasses in an original way?

Each couple would like their wedding to be the best, exclusive, original and memorable. The external aspect plays an enormous role here: decoration of tables, hall, cars. Lately many people trust decor to specialists, however, their services are not cheap, and often the result looks like a template. Why not decorate yourself?

Features of

technologies At first, the decoration of wedding glasses may seem too complicated, but the role is played only by desire. Some of the methods of decoration may require special skills, others - even a beginner can master, so among a large number of different options, everyone can choose something of their own.

Important! To decorate the glasses for the wedding with their own hands can be various materials and methods. It is better to choose one that is closest to you in spirit and ability, you do not have to grab at all difficult, because even the simplest decor can look very impressive.

We decide which glasses to decorate

You can decorate all the glasses or just glasses of the groom and the bride. The latter can be made either the same, or vice versa, so that they differ radically from one another, but in any case the style of design must necessarily be the same.

Important! The same rule applies to all other glasses for the wedding: the wedding glasses of the young can be with a lush decor, some features of which should be traced on the guests.

For the design of wedding glasses can be used:

  • Lace, braid, ribbons.
  • Paints( stained glass, acrylic) and sequins.
  • Crystals, crystals, beads, beads.
  • Beautiful textiles.
  • Appliques from paper, buttons, shells, flowers, feathers, textiles or decoupage.
  • Artificial flowers or their individual elements.
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Painting

Painting is the simplest and at the same time complex way to decorate wedding glasses with your own hands.

Determine with the design of

The complexity of the drawing will depend directly on the skills of the decorator. It can be:

  • Pictures on the wedding theme - hearts, flowers, doves, rings, miniature images of the bride and groom, including schematic.
  • All kinds of ornaments that can cover the entire surface of the glass, and only a part of it. Lacy, floral, floral, fantasy - absolutely any.
  • The inscriptions are unique or congratulatory. For example, you can write the name of the invited guest on each of the glasses, and on the stem of the wine glass - the date of the wedding, let all guests have a souvenir and a pleasant reminder after the celebration.
  • Abstract patterns.

Important! Themes and colors for the decoration of wedding glasses should be selected by their own hands, based on the general style of the celebration, the nature of the marrying. Even the venue and time of the year can make a difference. Finished products should look harmonious both on the table and in hands.

How to decorate?

For the decoration of wine glasses for the wedding with their own hands can be used:

  • Glitters are colored, white or gold contour paints with an easy-to-use applicator for thin lines.

Important! On sale there are species with a 3D effect, which are used to create a volumetric decor.

  • Acrylic paints that are not erasable with time and frequent contact with hands.
  • Stained-glass paints.
  • Special markers.

Important! With the help of vintage paints, you can create a real masterpiece yourself by painting the wine glasses at once in several colors, and tracing the boundaries with silver or golden glitter.

Some tricks of painting with paints

If you do not have special artistic abilities, then you can use stencils that you can buy, or you can make them yourself from painting tape. This can be ordinary stripes of different widths that are glued to the wine glasses in a certain or chaotic order, and in the intervals between these strips you can apply the paint of the color you like. When the paint is completely dry, the adhesive tape is carefully removed.

Using sparkles

A wonderful alternative to painting will be the decoration of wine glasses for the wedding with sparkles. It is very simple to carry out even without special artistic abilities:

  1. Using a glue stick, glaze the surface of the glass in the necessary places, for example, from the middle to the stem.
  2. Do not wait until the glue dries, sprinkle it with sparkles.
  3. When the glue dries completely, shake off any excess sparkles.
  4. You can lubricate the glass surface not entirely, but with glue initials, a heart or some ornament.
  5. This way you can decorate a lot of glasses, because the method is low-cost both financially and in time, and finished products look very nice and effective.

Important! Glasses for guests can be decorated with multicolored sparkles, and for married people use black and white.

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Decorative flower petals

Unfortunately, the petals of a living rose to decorate wedding glasses by their own hands will not work, as they are too tender and short-lived, however, they can be replaced by artificial ones. Independently of them you can make a very beautiful and romantic decoration.

Important! The color of the petals must be selected in accordance with the shade of the flowers that are present on the table.

One of the ways of this decor is as follows:

  1. Thoroughly degrease the surface of the glasses.
  2. Dismantle the artificial rose petals and sort them by size.
  3. Attach the smallest petals to the base of the convex piece of the glass, glue along the edge.
  4. Glue the second layer of slightly larger petals, making a small overlap by placing them on top of the empty spaces of the first layer.
  5. Repeat for each subsequent layer. As a result, you should get a rose, the core of which will be the glass itself.
  6. Apply a droplet of dew to the petals with a silicone or a transparent contour with a 3D effect.
  7. At the base of the resulting flower, tie a leg with a satin ribbon, make a bow.
  8. A contour of the same color as the petals, write the names of the bride and groom( on different glasses) at the top. On the legs can designate the date of the wedding.

Important! Of several small artificial flowers you can make the whole composition, with which the base of the glass is decorated. Flowers should be glued around the bottom, additionally decorating the composition with leaves or twigs. Finish the composition of a beautiful lush bow that you can tie a leg. It is better to make it out of three ribbons of different texture and width: wide of organza, medium lace and fine satin.

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Decoration from beads

Beads, rhinestones, beads and other small accessories are often used in the decoration of glasses by their own hands. Similar elements can be added to almost any decoration: flowers, painting, tapes.

With the help of beads, you can create any ornaments on the surface of the glass: flowers, curls, waves, lines. Very beautiful look wedding glasses, the surface of which from the middle to the legs is completely lined with round beads of small size. Such a pearl coating is better to use for glasses of young: its glass beads decorate with black beads, its - white. But you can choose any other colors, depending on the overall style of the celebration.

Important! In order to attach beads to the glass, it is better to use a transparent silicone, applying it with an adhesive gun.

If you want to create a truly exclusive decoration, you can decorate the leg of the glasses with crystals, pasting them with a solid layer. In this case, the main part of the glass is best left unchanged so that the design does not look ridiculous. The color of the crystals should also be selected based on a single style of design. Transparent rhinestones - a universal option.

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Braid

The decor of the wineglasses is exquisitely and spectacular with your own hands using a thin silver or gold braid:

  • It should be wrapped around the convex part of the base of the glass approximately to the middle, before gluing the cord and glass with glue.
  • Between turns, try to leave small gaps - they will help make the products visually more elegant and light.

Important! Around the legs, you can also wrap a shiny cord - a similar decor will look good without any other addition or as a decoration of the painting.

Very original and unusual looking wedding glasses, decorated with string. This design should fully correspond to the style of the whole celebration. For example, if a wedding is made in a marine style, the legs of the wine glasses can be tightly wrapped with string, and in the base of the bowl, striped bows are fixed. As an additional decoration, you can glue wooden beads, small shells, paint boats or fish.

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Lace

Weddings glasses for your wedding can also be decorated with lace - this will add any refinement and romance to any holiday. From this material, you can create elegant skirts for glasses, complementing them with ornaments of beads or ribbons.

Important! Very impressive look products, the surface of which is pasted with a net of lace. The leg of this glass can be decorated with a string, decorative cord or satin ribbon.

The process of creating is quite simple:

  1. Cut the piece from the lace ribbon or lace, which is 2 centimeters longer than the circle of the glass.
  2. Lubricate the PVA surface with a glue and lace.
  3. Attach the cloth to the glass, spreading it and pressing your hands firmly against the glass for a couple of minutes.
  4. Remove excess glue with alcohol or warm water.
  5. Apply glue to the satin ribbon on one side and, starting from the edge of the glass stand, glue it in a spiral, wrapping it around the entire surface of the base and the leg.
  6. Fold the bow of a wide satin ribbon and fasten it to the base of the product with a silicone or glue gun.
  7. Decorate the bow with a large bead or crystal.
  8. Place the rhinestones or small beads on the surface of the lace in different places.
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Tapes

Decoration of wedding glasses with their own hands ribbons takes a special place in the decoration of weddings. Such products look stylish, expensive and very professional:

  • The simplest variant is simply to tie a satin ribbon of the desired color around the legs of the glasses. This detail can effectively complement the decor with sequins of the same color.
  • Also from the satin ribbons you can make roses or small bows, fix them with a glue gun on the whole surface of the wine glass as a spiral. In the center of each bow or flower you can paste beads or rhinestones.
  • If there are indents between the elements, they can be filled with strings of strasses or beads.
  • A thinner ribbon of the same color should be wrapped around the foot tightly or with small gaps, by gluing it with PVA glue.

Important! The glass of the bride can be decorated with white ribbons, and the groom - with black ribbons. If desired - you can work on the details, making for a man's accessory a tuxedo from ribbons of different widths, and for a woman's - a beautiful dress, laces, beads, rhinestones will help you in this.

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Decorator tips

Decorating the wine glasses for a wedding is a fascinating activity, but so that you do not disappoint the result, take care of the small details:

  • It is desirable to use special glue for fastening individual elements for glass or ceramics, it must be rapidly solidified and transparent. Apply it better with a special gun.
  • Rhinestones and beads are best attached to cyanoacrylate glue, because it is not afraid of moisture and dries quickly.
  • For decoupage with paper, textiles or lace it is better to use PVA - after drying it does not leave ugly tracks, and all the shortcomings are easily eliminated with alcohol.
  • Before embarking on wedding goblets, it is better to practice on unnecessary dishes, having tested this or that technique.

Wedding wine glasses are very fragile, like family life, so it's very important to decorate and cherish them for many years. And let there is a tradition, following which the young beat their glasses for happiness, leave for this purpose the ordinary wine glasses, and the decorated ones, save to look at them, remember the happy event.