Topiary - master class

It is known that the little things create a unique atmosphere. And things made by themselves, carry a special charge and mood. Now there are many options for creating various crafts that can decorate your home. Perfectly fits into any situation of the topiary. This is the name of the composition, which looks like a tree, created from various materials. This European interior decoration is called a tree of happiness, it is symbolic in nature. It is believed that the topiary brings prosperity, prosperity and prosperity.

The classical topiary usually consists of a "tree" with a round crown installed in a small pot. Materials, from which you can make a topiary, a lot - both artificial and natural. The beauty and unusualness of the composition is precisely their original combination. We suggest that you learn, make a beautiful topiary.

How to make a topiary from coffee ?

To create a romantic atmosphere in the house will help the topiary in the form of a heart, decorated with coffee beans. So, let's start the exciting work of creating this amazing composition:

1. Fold the cardboard sheet in half and draw half the heart on the fold and cut out the figure.
2. Then take four wire cuts and wrap them with paper.
3. Glue the ends of the wires to the cardboard heart with the glue "Moment".
4. Then, on both sides of the heart, glue along the wadded disks in several layers so as not to spoil the original shape of the figure.
5. Tie the heart with a thick thread several times.
6. After that, paint the heart with acrylic paint brown, close to the color of coffee.
7. When the workpiece dries, you can start to paste it with coffee beans in several layers.
8. Then you can proceed with the design of the container, where the workpiece will be fastened. As a container, use a tin can with a volume
9. On the "trunk" of the topiary - wire - you need to apply glue, and then wrap it with string.
10. Now you can install a coffee "tree" in a pot. Put a sponge in the container and, making a small hole, insert the barrel into it. The composition will be more stable if you use gypsum instead of a sponge.
11. It remains only to do the decor of the topiary: close the plaster or sponge with sisal, beads or artificial flowers.

Do not forget to decorate the pot and crown, for example, with ribbons, lace, butterfly, etc.

Romantic topiary ready!

How to make a topiary from organza ?

This decoration of the interior can be decorated with a beautiful bright material - organza. But we will not go the easy way and create an unusual topiary, which we will half-cover with already familiar coffee beans and elements from that very organza. So, let's start the master class on making topiary:

1. Add the wire in several layers and wrap it first with a paint tape, then with a satin ribbon, pre-gluing the moment. Leave the edges untidy.
2. Now let's take care of the crown of our composition. It will be a classic round shape. Concerning how to make a ball for the topiary, then there are several options: take a round Christmas tree toy or a children's plastic ball. Make a hole in the ball for the barrel and cover it with paint tape, and then paint half with acrylic paint with brown paint.
3. Then cover the painted part with several layers of coffee beans.
4. But the second half of the ball will be decorated with organza. Create decorative elements from squares with a side of 4-5 cm: we have 2 squares so that the top lay like a diamond, add them to a triangle and fix the element with a clip at the base.
5. Then, using glue, attach the triangle to the ball. So we paste the rest of the crown. In some places such elements can be from a floral grid.
6. The "roots" of the tree need to be put in shape and plastered. Then the form is attached to the bottom of the rounded vase with a double-sided tape.
7. It remains to hide the mold with gypsum sisal and grains.

That's all!