Each holiday leaves behind not only pleasant memories, but also a huge number of plastic spoons, forks, plates. The number of tubes for a cocktail and glasses is extremely difficult to count. Particularly terrifying is their number after children's events. In the end, people often just throw away unsuitable items. After all, the price of a new package is extremely low, and to store several plates, forks and cups, you need to allocate a separate place. But you can make crafts from disposable tableware. If you involve children in this process, you get a completely fascinating event.
Crafts from disposable tableware. Options
Many will be surprised to learn how many truly beautiful products can be made from ordinary plastic dishes.
Crafts from disposable tableware with your own hands are not only quick, but also probably the cheapest way to have fun with children. You can make tulips or a water lily, a frame for a picture or a colorful peacock .... Everything will be limited only by the amount of material and your imagination. You will need: new plastic dishes or thoroughly washed and dried, thermo gun, acrylic paints, brushes, scissors or a
stationery knife, stapler, needle, thread. And also all kinds of remnants of ribbons, beads, beads, colored paper or multi-colored table napkins. You can use eyes for toys, ready stamens for flowers. Stamens, by the way, can be made independently. To do this, you will need wire, cotton wool, stationery glue or PVA glue, semolina and gouache.
Crafts from disposable tableware. Tulips, water lily and frame
In order to make a frame, you will need about forty to fifty forks, and
also 70 centimeters of beautiful satin braid. For the middle come in handy plastic plate. Clean forks stick handles close to each other on the back of the plate. It should first be cut so that the required diameter remains, which will subsequently play the role of the center of the frame. Having glued the plugs with a thermogun, we carefully pass the
satin ribbon through all the teeth. We get a luxurious frame edging. We cut off the excess residue and fix it from the inside with a thermal gun. The frame is ready. Now the water lily. Trim the spoons, leaving only 0.5 cm of handle. Using a heat gun, we form a water lily flower. Cut leaves from a plastic plate and color them in green. We attach to the flower. The water lily is ready.
Crafts from disposable tableware. Peacock
To make it, you will need an old disk, an egg from Kinder surprise, plastic spoons and paints. To create a tail, it is necessary, as for the frame, to glue the forks on a small plate. Forming the body of a peacock, you need to take an old disk onto which to glue with a thermal gun two halves from a kinder surprise egg. From a plate we form two wings, and then we attach to our peacock. The final step is the tail. Beautiful and bright ribbons are woven into the cloves of the fork, as well as through the handles. The peacock is ready! Crafts from disposable tableware, the photos and descriptions of which we offer, are very simple to make!