Give-aways from plastic and metal spoons - step by step master classes and interesting photo ideas

What kind of spoons for crafts?

To make crafts, you can take plastic and metal products of different sizes - tea, dessert, dining room.

Metal ones are left untouched or partially painted. Plastic white spoons prefer to be painted with acrylic dyes. Coloring gives unlimited possibilities for composition with unusual design.

It is necessary to take into account - the spoons can be left whole, or to separate certain parts from them. More often the spoon itself is used, without the handle.

Options for crafts from plastic products

From the separated petals of spoons create elements of decor and crafts. The choice depends on individual preferences. Here is a list of basic ideas that can be transformed according to a person's wishes.

Clock decor

Separating the spoons from the handles it is necessary to smooth the edge. It is slightly heated and with a finger, or a tool, tucked inside towards the convexity of the spoon. Do it as many times as the number of spoons will fit the diameter of the clock.

Use glue to fix the elements evenly around the diameter.

The spoons can be placed in a single layer or you can do it in several rows. The result is an imitation of a multi-petal flower.

Decorative panel

Thinking through the drawing in advance, using spoons, disposable knives and forks, make an image of an animal, plant or objects of nature. True, it is necessary to draw an initial sketch of the final version.

If you have enough experience and skill, you can get a real work of art.

Children's crafts

Together with a child, they make fun people, animals, insects or funny fruits out of spoons. Additional materials will be needed - felt or thick fabric, felt pens and thread.

Master class how to make ladybug:

• It is necessary to take 2 spoons and separate the convex part from the handle. Process the edge, so it does not have any rough and uneven parts.
• Paint the spoon with acrylic paint, according to the pattern of the insect. It is desirable to apply a red layer first. Make sure not to form stains.
• Be sure to let the spoons dry. Then, on top of the red layer, draw black dots. Get the wings.
• It is necessary to take another spoon and paint it black. This is the body, on top of which the red wings are glued.
• The head can be made of two small teaspoons, also painted in black and put together.
• After assembling the construction of the ladybug, you need to bend the legs and antennae from wire, and fix them on the bottom of the body of the beetle.
• Decorate the head with eyes - ladybug ready.

To work should involve a child, so he will develop his hands, which has a positive impact on skills and the development of cognitive abilities. And using the photos on the internet you can get a lot of original and beautiful ideas for crafts.

Decorative lamp in the form of a pineapple

Using a large number of tablespoons, pre-painted yellow or originally made of yellow polymer, you can make an original plafond. To do this, you need to take a lamp on a leg which already has a cylindrical cap of a suitable cloth. If it is not available, use a plastic bottle with a suitable diameter. The spoons are fixed with glue, laying out in rows, starting at the bottom and moving up.

Spoons are placed one on top of the other with an offset, forming scales. Sheets of foil of sufficient density in the upper part can be made green leaves, imitating the pineapple top. You can also use other material.

You can glue spoons around any lamp shades, forming a kind of scaly geometric structure, quite popular in modern design in the style of high-tech or loft.

The original Christmas tree

If you place spoons convexly downward and attach them to a thick rod in a circle, you can create an original Christmas tree. Painting the spoons different colors to create a silver, green, gold, or other color Christmas tree. The base is put on a small wooden bar and painted to match the spoons. This gives the tree balance and stability.

Holiday garland

Using braid, cut out cardboard elements and colorful spoons, create an original garland to decorate the room for the holidays:

• Cut triangles or rectangles out of cardboard.
• At the top, make holes in different corners and pass the ribbon through them, stringing rectangles as elements of the garland.
• Then glue a few spoons, forming them into a circle in the form of flower petals.
• In the middle, for decoration and hiding the place of detachment from the handle, glue a small pompon or absorbent cotton colored in some color.

Making such a garland is just an example, using ideas from the Internet, you can create incredible home decorations for the holidays.

Handicrafts from metal spoons

Metal spoons can be made the same way as plastic spoons, but it is necessary to take into account some peculiarities of the material used. Too many metal elements significantly increase the weight of the entire structure. The product turns out to be quite weighty. It is important to take this into account so that the product can withstand the weight.

Therefore, metal spoons are more often used for single products which include from 1 to 5 products.

Grips for curtains

Creating an original interior in the kitchen, you can perform for curtains tackles from spoons. It is necessary to take 2 identical cutlery and bend them so that the convex part of the spoon looks at the handle, forming a loop.

It is important that they were bent in the same way - so you can achieve aesthetics.

Fix the edge of the handle to the wall in the place where the curtain will be assembled. Fixation should be done at two points, so that the product does not twist around its axis.

After that, the design of the tack is ready for use.

This is not all how you can use cutlery to create original crafts and decorate your own interior. The flight of fancy will provide an unlimited number of options, and the skill will bring the case to a work of art.

Photo ideas of disposable plastic and old metal spoons crafts