A waste of life for garbage. Handicraft from recyclables

A lot of garbage is produced by modern society. Packages from food, beverages and things were filled with urns and dumps. You can bring a little benefit to nature. At least one handicraft from recyclable materials - this is already good. As a material, almost everything that is discarded after use is suitable. For example, old magazines.

Vase for sweets from colored pieces of paper

Color pages are cut into small pieces so that to get a lot of confetti. This is the main material for the work. In addition to the paper still need to stock up:

• Air balloon;
• Food film;
• Glue PVA;
• Sharp scissors.

The ball must be inflated to the desired size and tie the hole so that the air does not come out and it retains the desired shape until the end of the work. Wrap the food film.

Then, imitating the papier-mache technique, cover the bottom half of the balloon in several layers. Each of them must dry before applying the next one.

When all the layers have hardened, the ball is removed from the resulting bowl. Sharp scissors cut off the top edge of the vase from confetti, in the form of a smooth undulating line.

If necessary, the bowl can be covered with acrylic lacquer, from the outside and from the inside, to give gloss and extra strength.

Handicraft from recyclables. Plastic covers

An uncomplicated and original frame comes from plastic bottle caps. The most important thing is to stock up the material in the right amount. Covers can be the same color or different shades.

To make the frame, you will also need:

• Thick cardboard;
• scissors;
• Viscous transparent glue;
• the photo;
• Ruler;
• paints;
• Stationery cutter;
• pencil.

The size of the frame will depend on the number of stored covers. The more of them, the wider will be the handicraft from recyclables. On a sheet of cardboard put a picture and circle around the contour. Retreat a little inside the resulting square or rectangle on each side and draw a similar one. Cut with a ruler and a clerical knife. The inner window for the photo is ready.

Next, a sheet of cardboard with a hole must be primed. Used acrylic paint or gouache with the addition of PVA glue. Cover the background with a uniform layer and dry it. When the workpiece is ready for further work, it is pre-laid out the lids on the perimeter of the window. In one or more rows, depending on their number. When the order and location are defined, all the lids are glued to the substrate. Now you can outline the external size and cut out the front of the frame.

The back part is also made of cardboard. It is necessary to cut out a geometric figure that exactly repeats the first part, but without a hole in the middle. Similarly, cover with paint, dry it. We paste the glue on the inner surface on three sides, combine the two halves, glue to each other and make a support from behind. The original thing is ready.

Bijouterie from aluminum covers

Sometimes for an unusual and spectacular crafts of recyclable materials (for children) you do not need to store a lot of material. For pretty earrings, one pair of covers is enough. Metal, from drinks in glass bottles, will do. Such details have an interesting corrugated edge with denticles and shallow depth, these properties are ideal for such costume jewelry.

Still need two round stickers, ready-made handles and silicone mugs or lacquer. It is necessary to make a hole in the lid and insert a shackle for attachment in the ears. Inside, a beautiful sticker and a convex lens of silicone on the adhesive layer are glued. If there is no such detail, it can be replaced with a layer of varnish. To obtain a convex surface, it can be used several times, allowing the previous layer to dry out. On the reverse side is the logo of the drink or a colored sticker attached. Instead of pictures, it is also acceptable to use a colored lacquer for painting nails.

New Year's toys from used bulbs

Modern energy-saving lamps have the property of burning out the same as the old ones. A long tradition is to use them in everyday life after the expiry of the service life. Grandmothers darn socks on light bulbs, and children paint with colored paints. Of these, nice handmade crafts made from recyclable materials are produced, glass toys are not worse than factory ones. For the work should be stocked with inspiration and some materials:

• Beautiful ribbons;
• glue;
• acrylic paints;
• Illustration.

First you need to fix the ribbon on the lamp base and hang it with the bulb down. Otherwise, the process of applying the paint will be difficult. However, the art object can be held in hands, like a Russian doll, and painted in parts.

Choosing an interesting picture with the character and arranging it in the workplace, you can take in the hands of paint and begin to redraw the character you like on one of their harvested light bulbs. Form dictates outlines. From elongated pear-shaped light bulbs, cute penguins or cheeky heads turn out, round ones suggest the likeness of traditional Christmas balls. Even elongated bulbs can be found using imagination and creative imagination.

As additional ornaments used overhead beards, hair or clothing from tissue shreds.

Crafts from recycling to school with their own hands. Interior decoration from plastic bottles

An unusual way you can use an empty container from sweet drinks. For work, no more than five upper halves of bottles, cut in half, will be required. They are painted from the inside with acrylic paints and are joined together by means of beads collected on a solid line. This original decoration looks fabulous and mysterious.

Every day the society produces a large amount of waste, garbage, which, when properly used, not only benefits, but also beautifies life. The handicraft from recyclable materials gives a new, second life to things that were intended for ejection. Garbage becomes a product of applied art.