Currently, there are a large number of different products in stores and trade pavilions. There are people who do not want to use manufactured products or they have a similar reason why they do not want to purchase a mass-produced product.
If you are one of the people listed above, then you have the opportunity to make crafts with your own hands from materials that are found in the house.
Further, it will tell you how to make useful crafts from scrap materials. In addition to the fact that such crafts will have an attractive appearance, they will be useful in everyday life and for household needs.
Household products
Various useful crafts for the home include kitchen items. The kitchen is the place where the family often gathers for eating and for beneficial fellowship. Various textiles will help to equip this room truly cozy.
You can make the following things:
- Aprons;
- Potholders;
- Napkins;
- Towels;
- Teapot dolls;
- Chair covers.
Surely you are wondering: how to make useful crafts? It is not difficult to make them from the remnants of old sewing, old jeans, scraps of fabric. Various techniques are used in the manufacture: satin stitch or cross stitching, patchwork.
A beautiful product will turn out to be knitted from the remaining wool. A hardworking owner will try to make a table or stools. As a material, you can take boards or building pallets. Various shelves or cutting boards will be useful fakes.
A great idea is to make an organizer from used cans, which are painted in expressive colors and fixed on a stand or between each other. Such a product will be useful for a home or for a summer cottage arrangement.
For garage
Let's take a look at some useful garage crafts. For some car owners, the garage serves not only as a place to store vehicles, but also as a repair base and spend a lot of time in it.
The minds of a large number of car owners have worked to create a quality and convenient service place. As a result, this made it possible to obtain a considerable number of garage accessories.
In a small garage space, the owner needs to conveniently lay out many tools and other accessories. He needs to ensure that they are stored safely and that they are always convenient to take for use.
People pondering how to improve their garage environment often come up with useful fakes that are based on the latest inventive techniques.
Taking into account the safety regulations in the garage, you should take care of the convenient exit and entry into the premises and avoid obstacles on the way. Tires are stored in the garage with and without a disc.
If the tires are located on the rim, then for storage they are suspended on a support on the wall or ceiling, and a cable, chain or luggage strap is used to tie them together.
To preserve tires without discs, stands are used independently made of iron, which are fixed to the wall of the garage. You can see various photos of useful crafts, ponder, and then do it yourself.
Crafts for giving
Most likely, in your summer cottage there are old stumps, tree branches, wooden boxes and other wooden products that are not used in the household. From each of these materials, you can create a useful craft for a summer residence.
- From an old wooden pallet, you can build a wonderful bench, on which comfortable pillows with decorative ornaments are located.
- Very beautiful and comfortable stools can be assembled from wooden boxes and stumps.
- Old plastic bottles can find unusual uses.
- From a couple of pieces, you can make two piglets. They are perfect for the construction of a flower bed "piglet".
- The top is cut out in the bottles, the earth is poured and flower seedlings or their seeds are planted. Such a flower garden is portable and can be moved to any other place in the country.
Garden products
The owners of summer cottages are constantly inventing various useful crafts for the garden, as much as the flight of imagination allows. Here is some of them:
- A birdhouse that will withstand temperature changes can be made from a plastic bottle. An unusual birdhouse will come out of a tin can. From an old boot, you can make a comfortable shelter for birds. You can also make houses from logs or different containers. The birdhouses made will allow the birds to hide from the cold in winter and find food. Crafts from bottles are a good option. They can be made into birds and painted with bright colors.
- With the help of plastic bottles, it will turn out to create a good design for paths and flower beds. Covers from under them will also be used, a panel is made from them, which is hung anywhere, even on trees.
- For the manufacture of a small sculpture in the form of a stork, hedgehog, squirrel, owl, a base made of polystyrene or cured polyurethane foam is suitable. The figure is cut out, then coated with putty and left to dry. Next, the top layer is sanded and painted. Such decorations will serve for more than one summer season.
- An old mirror can be given a second life, because it can be hung in a dark corner of the garden to increase the illumination of the plants and visually expand the space.
- Climbing plants can be planted near the entrance. For them, an arched structure is constructed from metal or willow rods. Anyone entering the courtyard will feel the comfort.
The fence can also be decorated. This is a wonderful place where do-it-yourself decorative products fit in. Brightly colored mittens, old gloves, flower pots can embellish the fence.
Plastic bottle vase
In order to make a painted vase, you need to prepare:
- Plastic bottles,
- Primer, electrical tape,
- Spray paint,
- Scissors.
Stages of work:
- First, the upper region of the bottle is cut off, the rim is pasted over with electrical tape.
- A rough coat of primer is then applied to the bottle.
- Then it is painted with aerosol paint and you need to wait until the vase is completely dry.
- Thus, the painted vase from a plastic bottle is ready for use.
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