In every modern house there are houseplants. Someone is fond of the decor of the interior, someone grows flowers because of the love of plants. But these flowers should be placed in something and it is desirable that the vessel as a whole is in harmony with the interior of the room and looks aesthetically pleasing. But often well-groomed and beautiful plants stand on the windowsills in cans from under compotes, in children's various buckets and different dishes. There are many quick and cheap ways to decorate plain-looking dishes at first glance and turn it into a worthy vessel for a flower.
How to decorate flower pots
Fans of dry winter bouquets are faced with the fact that they have many branches from bushes and trees. Such dried stems and branches will serve as an option for decorating the pot. They need to be cut along the height of the vessel and fastened around the flower pot with glue and twine.
With the help of a hook and thread we will make clothes for a pot
Those who own a crocheted crochet can make clothes in one evening, which is worn on a flower plain-looking flower pot, and if desired, the author can decorate it with different elements: beads, applique, artificial or dry flowers. This clothing should be knit, like a hat - in a circle, from the bottom of the pot and gradually expanding and narrowing, where it is necessary in the form of a pot. It is possible to tie a tubular canal to the size of a pot, beginning from a narrow bottom, expanding it, as you approach the top. Or start knitting from above the neck of a flower pot, subtracting the sticks and approaching the very bottom of the pot. If you take a thick thread, then this decor can be done in two hours.
We put into action the remains of ribbons, yarn, ropes
Those who like to knit, macrame, after work remain pruning ropes, threads, ribbons of different textures and colors. To make from these remnants some kind of thing sounds like it's unreal, and it's a shame to throw it away, so they're going to the house. Take the plastic pot and apply a brush with the Moment or PVA glue on the bottom of the flower pot. Begin from the bottom to wrap the pot, pull the selected material - thick yarn, tape or rope, we press tightly one row to the other. Apply the glue to another part of the pot and repeat the same way. We decorate the pot, combining different in thickness ribbons and cords, combining them in color. Thick threads and ropes can be used as a base, and ribbons or thick yarns can be laid on top of different patterns, gluing them to the very basis. On the flowerpot would be appropriate nutshell, bones from fruit plants, buttons. So you can decorate the pots.
Pots for flowers in a marine style
The interior is very popular marine theme, it is created by available means, all the more on the shelves in the room are dusting pebbles and shells brought from the sea. In advance, draw a picture, which we will spread on the surface of the pot. We take a ceramic flower pot without glaze and with the help of the Moment we attach stones and seashells to it. Remember the harmony of form and color, choosing different materials for the pot. Let's leave the pot alone, so that the details are better fixed on it. If desired, paint details. Then we begin to fill the space between them. This will be done in 2 ways.
- Method 1. Mix cement thoroughly with PVA glue in 3: 1 ratio, dilute with water to obtain a thick mass. Take the brush and fill this part with empty parts. When the applied mixture dries, using a sponge or a rag, remove the excess solution from the decorative parts.
- Method 2. We will apply a thin brush of glue between the parts. We keep the pot inclined and pour it onto the lubricated areas with glue river or sea sand. So you can fill the empty space between the pieces with pieces of shells, stones, tiles.
- Then we will take a special varnish spray or colorless nail polish and apply a thin layer on the surface of the flower pot. This will add shine to the details and durability to the paints.
In conclusion, we add that you can decorate flowerpots with the remains of different things and habitual objects, so the flower pots will get a second life and serve perfectly for the benefit of beauty.