Tea houses have long become familiar tomany kitchens. Their main task is to organize tea bags in individual packages. And since this item is not only practical, but also quite beautiful, it is often put on the table during tea parties, as an element of serving.
Но купить готовое изделие не всем по карману.Therefore, there is a way out - do it yourself. Handmade shops sell plywood blanks that can be easily decorated. Or, alternatively, glue from thick cardboard.
And when the billet is already in hand, you can make decoupage tea house. This is a completely simple technique. How to cope with it, let's talk in the article.
Decoupage dates back to the Middle Ages, when craftsmen, to make different household items cheaper, cut out finished pictures and stuck them on furniture, covering dozens of layers of varnish.
В современном мире все намного проще, но суть Techniques remained the same: craftswomen take finished images and decorate various crafts with them. As sources of images using decorative paper napkins, rice and decoupage cards.
Some needlewomen know how to ownmake yourself a picture by printing it on thin paper using a printer. For this reason, a decoupage tea house became popular. Decorating it is not difficult, but to achieve unsurpassed visual effects can be a couple of hours of hard work. But first things first.
Just one blank and decorative napkin is not enough to create a real masterpiece. We also need some tools and materials. Here is a list of the minimum set:
Конечно, те мастерицы, которые делают декупаж tea houses professionally, have a significantly larger set of materials and tools. But more about that later, but now let's get down to the simplest decoration.
How is the tea house decoupage? For beginners, step by step, we will understand all the subtleties and nuances:
To decoupage tea house napkins turned out, you must follow some rules.
First, do not immediately glue the picture on the workpiece. She needs to be tried on several times and make sure that this is the right place for her where it will be most advantageous to look.
Secondly, all work needs to be done quickly, butwithout haste and fuss. Thin paper quickly limp off glue. If he hesitates or fusses, the drawing will not lie flat with air bubbles, crumple or tear.
Thirdly, paper elements need to be smoothed carefully so that bubbles and wrinkles do not form.
Fourth, it is better not to cut out the pictures, but to tear them off carefully. So the edges are uneven, which will be easier to hide under other decorative elements.
How, in practice, do all theserecommendations? The main stage of decoupage tea house looks like this. First, the picture is tried on the place where it will be. Then this area on the workpiece is coated with glue. A motive is attached to it, a stationery file is placed on top of it through which the image is smoothed.
For starters, it's better to try on small itemswhich stick is not so difficult. Then you can go on and pasting large planes. If you know how to glue wallpaper, then this process will not cause you much difficulty.
In the simplest form of decoupage almost noadditional decorative elements are used. If you want, you can finish drawing some motifs with acrylic paints or glue a bow or flowers somewhere. But it should be understood that the paint should be put under the lacquer coating, and textile volumetric elements should be mounted directly on the lacquer itself.
It seems that the technique is not so complicated, and it’s not always so easy to choose how to decorate the blank. Therefore, the article has photos with interesting ideas on how to make a tea house unusual.
The simplest option is themed accessories.Make a few tea houses for each holiday or season: Easter, New Year, Summer Solstice, Shrovetide. Moreover, manufacturers of napkins make themed products with colorful pictures.
Even for beginners, the decoupage of a tea house will not be so difficult if it is possible to find the necessary materials inexpensively.
If you want something more, you canacquire yourself bulk paste for needlework, varnishes and paints with the effect of craquelure (cracking). But even from scrap materials you can make unsurpassed masterpieces.
In the photo with tea houses decoupage you can see a lot of additional elements. How to create them without using special (and sometimes very expensive) tools? The answer is simple: we take everything that is in the house.
For example, a tile on a house can be made ifcut ordinary cork corks from under wine into thin roundels and glue them in a checkerboard pattern. The slate roof will turn out from a corrugated cardboard from which one layer of paper was removed before this corrugation.
The shell of chicken eggs, crumbled hands onfine details, perfectly creates the effect of masonry. You can make an imitation of bricks from finely chopped dense cardboard. Glued and painted semolina will look like sand.
If this is a winter theme of decoration, then in the courseEverything that you bought for the Christmas tree will go - artificial snow, cotton wool, tinsel. Frosty patterns on the windows are obtained from fine lace. The main thing - when doing decoupage tea house, let your fantasy roam. And then you definitely get the most unique product.
If you have already mastered the basics of technology, you canmove on to more complex techniques. Consider, for example, how to create volume using decoupage. To work we need a map with windows and doors, which are surrounded by stonework. So we get a pretty original tea house. Preparation for decoupage primed and frozen, as usual. While everything is drying, carefully we tear out the motives we need, leaving a margin of about 1.5 cm at the edges. Carefully and carefully we glue the area with the glue, which should have an opening for doors and windows. At the same time, the stones should remain not glued. This is necessary in order to then create the effect of volume under these elements.
Когда картинки приклеятся и высохнут, с помощью We put the palette knife under the free edges of a slightly voluminous paste, level it, form depressions and protuberances on the surface of the picture and let it dry. After that, the free ends are glued as tightly as possible to the improvised "stones". After that, you can proceed to the other elements of decoration.
Сейчас модно, чтобы чайный домик был максимально close to the real structure. That is, it should have windows and doors, a roof. Some craftswomen make balconies, shutters, bells at the entrance door. Decorative fences can be made around the perimeter of the house, a tree or a street lamp are glued to one of the walls.
All this is possible due to the fact that now inselling quite a lot of wooden veneer blanks, which are intended for further decoration. In this case, the main thing is the rule to beat the decorative element with the help of decoupage and paints.
Also a significant role is played by combinations of colors, as inthe product itself, and with the overall interior of the kitchen. Of course, you can make a brutal house in the style of steampunk, but it absolutely does not fit into the kitchen of Provence or Chebbi-chic. Therefore, even in such a simple matter as decoupage a tea house, you need to have a sense of style and measure. Without them, a few hours of your work can easily turn into a complete bad taste.
Create your own beautiful accessory forKitchen is not difficult at all. You need to take the right workpiece and materials to start creating. Stages of work are simple and understandable even for a schoolboy. By the way, you can do decoupage not only independently, but also with your children, introducing them to needlework and the process of creating beauty.
Вот увидите, создав единожды такой милый accessory, you can no longer live without this work. But this has its plus: you can sell tea houses via the Internet or give to your friends for any holidays.
