Summer garden on the wall
Anleitung No. 1641This is the winning craft idea ofour VBS Summer handicraft competition 2018 of Theres, 1st place. It is a perfect example that the best ideas come from yourself! So that all handicraft enthusiasts can recreate the beautiful wall decoration themselves, here are the instructions on how to create such a mural.
Creative with colour
The wooden tray and the largest Terracotta-pot are primed with chalky paint. The tray is primed with white or light colour, the Terracotta-pot has a first layer of dark colour.After drying, a layer of Chalky Wax helps to remove the upper layer of paint with sandpaper after applying another layer of paint (light Blue on the tray, white on the pot) only . By carefully rubbing off the colour spots, the typical Chalky look is created.
Pot-Etagere
Choose three small pots of different sizes and wrap them with natural bast, fix them with hot glue. A natural coloured string is pulled from above through the smallest Terracotta-pot and knotted under the bottom with a wooden bead. The same thread is now pulled through the next pot, also secured again with a wooden bead. It is also pulled through the third, largest Terracotta-pot, again secured with a wooden bead. Now the upper end of the thread can be tied to the tray handle and fixed with hot glue, it is a small pot-Etagere was created.Decorate
Now decorate pots of different sizes and a wooden spool in a tray to create an attractive arrangement. Fill the pots with artificial plants, wrap the Spool with natural-coloured string, decorate everything with small miniature garden tools and glue everything into the tray with hot glue. From small bark slices you can form a "Sun".Finally, wrap Jute yarn around the top handle of only , this also serves as a hanging band, and fill the bottom with Iceland Moss.