From simple bottles you can make gorgeous butterflies. This article presents a master class on butterflies of plastic bottles. After reading the article and children, and adults will be able to get an answer to the question of how to make a butterfly with their own hands, and thanks to clear instructions to get a wonderful souvenir for their relatives or original gift for colleagues.
Examples of similar crafts in the photo:
Beginning of work
In order to make a crawl, materials will be required:
- Old plastic container;
- Scissors;
- Wire;
- Acrylic and stained glass paint;
- Beads;
- Tassels;
- Adhesive tape;
- Branch for fastening artificial insects;
- Billets for butterflies.
First of all, it is required to prepare bottles.
It is desirable to choose white bottles of transparent plastic for this work. Such bottles should be chosen to be seen paints.
Next you need to make small cuts with a knife for the office. It is important not to forget to remove the neck of the bottle, and then cut the bottle along.
Draw a sketch
At the next stage of work, you need to draw a sketch on the paper sheet.
For those who do not paint very well, there are ready-made patterns of crafts, to draw insect on them will be able to each.
Here is another stencil of butterflies for not special drawing lovers.
It is necessary to secure the sketch on the bottle. For this will go scotch or paper clips.
Cut insect contours feltster.
Coloring wings
Before starting coloring, handle a bottle with alcohol. You can proceed to coloring the product. For the basics to impose 2 layers of acrylic paints. Then three or four layers.
With screen paints you can do in two different ways. You can only circle the contours of the insect and mustache contours.
And you can not use the acrylic basis and paint the whole craft.
You can use different colors. It all depends on the taste and desire of the artist. To make a product contrasting, paint the craft black, and thanks to a gray or golden shade, the butterfly will be gentle. The template can be removed, butterfly is ready!
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Final stage
Next, it is necessary to determine if you make a butterfly as a refrigerator souvenir, then one technique, and if as an ornament for the garden is another. However, in two cases, the butterfly needs to be cut through the office.
If it is a souvenir butterfly, then you need to bend the wings on bends, and the workshop will acquire the type of real butterfly. Next requires harvested beads to ride a wire. Drill holes and secure beads on plastic. Next, if it is a refrigerator souvenir, to attach a magnet to the bottom of the butterfly. Souvenir is ready.
For garden decoration you need to make several artificial insects.
Further, as in the first case, cut down the office, but it is near the torso to leave some plastic, as well as in this picture, the effect of floring will be created.
For garden decoration need not one butterfly, but a few. Strengthen insects on a branch or a stick with a scotch or liquid glue, then insert into a tub with flowers or a regular room pot and you can enjoy visible butterflies for a whole year.
