The long May weekend is coming, and most of the population of our country will prefer to open the summer season or have a picnic. It is very easy to spend time in the fresh air having fun, and it is not for nothing that there are a lot of outdoor games. But if the weather does not please, then the weekend will have to be spent without leaving home. However, you will not be bored if you make a single right decision - to arrange a workshop and create many beautiful things together with your children.
How to make "space" in jars with your own hands, it will be interesting to learn both girls and boys of adolescence. With kids, you can also do this craft, but the responsibility for most of the steps will fall on you, while the child will play the role of an apprentice. But no matter how old your child is, the final result of the efforts will be simply amazing, and cloudy days will pass very quickly and almost imperceptibly.
Method 1. Components
To create a "space" in jars you will need the following materials:
- cotton wool;
- glass jar (small jar);
- glycerin (you canbuy at a pharmacy);
- dry glitter;
- food coloring;
- tweezers.
Step by step instructions
Let's start the phased creation of the "sky" at home:
- Pour a small amount of glitter into a glass jar, put a small piece of cotton wool in it.
- Pour the contents of the vessel with medical glycerin.
- Sprinkle some food coloring into the jar to color the cotton.
- Put the stopper on the glass vessel and shake gently.
- That's it! Now you know how to make "space" in jars.
Secrets to help you create the perfect craft
It's not enough just to know how to make "space" in jars. We advise you to familiarize yourself with a selection of tips, without which you will not be able to create something perfect and perfect.
If you decide to use cork caps, you need to take care that they do not crumble during the operation of the craft. To do this, cover them with a small layer of rubber glue and let dry thoroughly.
If you are thinking about creating an interior decoration from a large glass container, then you should not fill it completely with glycerin - this is fraught with consequences. When heated, a full jar may simply burst due to lack of air. Otherwise, a loose lid will break off and the contents will leak out.
In the case of forming a pendant, the lid must be securely attached to a small vessel, otherwise you may get dirty if itwill drop.
To make the "stars" look livelier, more natural and not stick to the walls of a glass container, first scatter dry glitter on paper, wet cotton wool with water and roll it in decor.
Don't drip food coloring directly into the jar, first color the cotton wool, and only then attach it to the composition. It is not necessary to go in cycles in one color when there are so many different tones around. But do not forget that for each shade the fleece must be individual.
Method 2. Ingredients for "space" in jars
To create a craft, you need to prepare the following components:
- sequins (glitter);
- glass container with screw-on lid;
- neon sticks in different colors.
Algorithm
With such components, the "space" in a jar is created a little differently.
First, you need to put dry sparkles into the container, then pour the contents of the neon sticks into it. It remains only to securely close the jar and mix all the ingredients well by shaking.
Conclusion
Now you know how to make "space" in jars with your own hands, and in several ways that do not require a lot of effort and a lot of free time.
Don't be afraid to create, because this is the only way you can admire the beauty of the Universe without leaving your home, or give your friends pleasant little things!
