The most unusual and interesting crafts from coffee and coffee beans for 5+. Easy workshops for beginners step by step (130 + Photo)

Every day, hand-made is gaining popularity. For some, this is an original gift, but for others - the possibility of a good income. Materials for such crafts are any items from household items. Most often needlewomen use their masterpieces of coffee beans. They help to create original fragrant interior items. Learn how to make a topiary or coffee toy with your own hands quickly and beautifully. Detailed workshops below.

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Coffee toy

An interesting souvenir for friends and relatives will be a cinnamon coffee toy. They are called "attic" because they are painted in brown Colour. Such crafts are quickly gaining popularity. They will be able to add different gifts in an original way.

Coffee crafts with their own hands

Coffee crafts with their own hands

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To make a coffee toy original, you must strictly follow the step by step instructions.
Coffee bear with hearts

Coffee bear with hearts

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Pattern

Initially selected toy to be sewn. Today, the Internet has collected a lot of different stencils patterns of such toys. The most popular are:

  • seals;
  • dogs;
  • owls;
  • bears;
  • hearts;
  • stars.

Crafts can have a different size. Most often, the finished coffee toy is in the range from 12 to 20 cm.

After a stencil is selected on the Internet, it needs to be printed out and transferred to fabric. Cotton is best used for coffee toys.. Every person at home has old pillowcases or sheets. This is the best material for the manufacture of handicrafts.

Select the desired pattern

Select the desired pattern

The stencil is applied to the fabric, outlined along the contour with a simple pencil or pen. Then carefully cut with scissors. To sew a toy, you need to make two patterns.

Cutting patterns by drawing

Cutting patterns by drawing

The cut parts overlap each other. It is necessary to ensure that all the legs, tails, ears and other parts coincide with each other. When this is done, the patterns can be stitched. Threads are selected by the color of the fabric. If it is white, then the thread should take the same shade.

Stitch wrinkles in any way.

Stitch patterns in any way

Patterns stitched in one of two ways. Among them:

  • Manually.
  • Sewing machine.

Fill the toy inside

Fill the toy inside

Regardless of the method chosen, a blank of 2-3 cm should be left on the blank of the toy in an unstitched state.He will need to further fill the toys.

Sew a tail

Sew a tail

Pattern is ready. Now she is on the wrong side. To assess the work done, it must be turned out. Pencil or a needle to straighten all the small elements. It's like legs, tail, ears and other parts of the future coffee toys.

We draw on top drawing

We draw on top drawing

We paint our bear in bright colors

We paint our bear in bright colors

Cover the toy with a coffee brush

Cover the toy with a coffee brush

Here is such a beautiful bear

Here is such a beautiful bear

Behind, too, add a little pattern.

Behind, too, add a little pattern.

A little more decorate with ribbons

A little more decorate with ribbons

Beautiful present for any child

Beautiful present for any child

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Filler

The filler for a coffee toy can be any. Among the most popular options stand out:

  • synthetic winterizer;
  • flax fiber;
  • batting;
  • trimming old fabrics.

Choose a filler depending on the toy.

Choose a filler depending on the toy.

People involved in hand-made, prefer to use sintepon. It easily takes the desired shape, and is also inexpensive.

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To give the coffee toy an extra flavor, small flowers of dried lavender are added to the main filler. Thanks to this, the craft will function as a sachet.
You can add a little scent to smell

You can add a little scent to smell

When the toy is fully stuffed with the selected filler, the left place can be sewn up.

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Coffee processing

The final step in creating a toy is to prepare a coffee solution. To do this, you need the following ingredients:

  • 2 teaspoons of instant coffee;
  • 50 ml of boiling water;
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon or vanilla;
  • 2 tablespoons of PVA glue.

Ivory cat is a good gift

Ivory cat is a good gift

Coffee toy is prepared in the following steps:

  • Coffee is poured boiling water.
  • Add to the composition of cinnamon or vanilla. You can make 2 toys with different flavors.
  • Pour to the resulting blank glue.
  • Everything is thoroughly mixed and left for 10 minutes. During this time, grains of coffee should settle on the bottom of the dish.
  • Take a brush, a width of 10 cm, dipped in the solution and apply to the toy. It is better not to touch the bottom of the dish so that the coffee grounds are not on the toy.
  • Spread the toy evenly on all sides and leave to dry completely. Speed ​​up the process is fashionable in several ways:

The most unusual and interesting crafts from coffee and coffee beans for 5+. Easy workshops for beginners step by step (130 + Photo)

  • hang the toy in a preheated oven. It is not necessary to light a strong fire so that it does not burn. 5-10 minutes is enough for drying;
  • leave the toy on a hot battery. In this case, take more time. It usually dries out in 1 day. The main thing is to periodically turn it from one side to another.

After the toy dries, you can move to its decoration. To do this, you need acrylic paints and brushes. A simple pencil draw on the blank face. We paint it with black paint and then paint it with the colors you like.

Fragrant gift do it yourself

Fragrant gift do it yourself

On the coffee toy you can make any inscription: a joking utterance or a nominal greeting. The design and decoration of the toy depends on the fantasy and preferences of the person for whom it was made.
Humorous sayings will raise your spirits

Humorous sayings will raise your spirits

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How to make topiary?

Previously topiary was called a haircut of various forms of shrubs and trees, which originated in ancient times. Currently it is a fashionable home decoration. Decorative composition will be a great gift. The craft carries happiness, wealth, good luck.

Topiary is an imitation of trimmed tree, which consists of 2 main parts:

  • The base is in the form of a stem of a plant. It can be straight or with bends.
  • Round top. To do this, use a variety of items, but the best looks handicraft of coffee beans.

Coffee Bean Topiary

Coffee Bean Topiary

Topiary is placed in a pot, but you can create a composition without it. Additional items for crafts are:

  • feathers;
  • rhinestones;
  • tapes;
  • twine;
  • various natural materials.

You can use all available tools

You can use all available tools

To topiary looked beautiful in the interior, it must be done, starting from the general style of the room. To create a winter tree is better to use cold tones. Among them:

Fit into the overall interior using neutral tones

Fit into the overall interior using neutral tones

For the New Year mood, topiary becomes an additional element to the decorated Christmas tree. Some even replace them with New Year's beauty. For this you need to properly decorate an artificial tree. This is done with the help of shiny balls, Christmas tree branches, tangerines, tinsel and sparkles.

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Benefits of Coffee Topiariya

Many people choose a tree made with their own hands as the main or additional gift. This happens due to such advantages of the product as:

  • Unusual design.
  • Attractive appearance.
  • The embodiment of happiness, wealth, good luck.
  • Suitable for any holiday.

Suitable as an additional gift

Suitable as an additional gift

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The main thing when creating topiary is to show imagination. It can be made in any shapes and shades.
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How to make a tree with your own hands?

Before the New Year holidays, various decorations and compositions actively appear on sale. Topiary can be purchased at the store, but do it yourself much nicer. It does not use expensive materials, and also does not spend much time. The composition of coffee does not cost much, but it will become a real fragrant decoration of any interior.

Coffee tree master class

Coffee tree master class

The main thing to perform the following sequence of actions:

  • Prepare a ball of foam or foam for floristics. To further he less conspicuous, it is best to paint it brown.
  • Glue coffee beans on its surface in an even dense layer.
  • As a trunk, you can use a straight stick or other sturdy material. If it is a tree, then before using it you must first dry it.
  • To the trunk did not seem boring and monotonous, it can be decorated with tape or paint.
  • To decorate the winter topiary best to use cones. They must be selected according to the size of the tree. Before use, the natural material is dried in the oven.
  • The tree is set in a flower pot. For coffee topiariya suitable ceramic or earthenware. Materials will create a natural effect around the composition, as well as make the entire craft more sustainable.
  • Fix the tree will help any mounting mixture. The main types include:

Necessary tools for work

Necessary tools for work

  • gypsum;
  • alabaster;
  • putty.

The easiest to use alabaster. To make it you need to mix 3 glasses of water with 1 kg. alabaster. Stir the mixture and pour into a pot with a tree. Hold the tree for a few minutes to make the composition freeze.

We take the workpiece pasted over

We take the workpiece pasted over

In the end, you get a topiary on a thick leg with a round crown of coffee beans. If you want to add a solemn look to the composition, then additional elements in the form of ribbons, lace, sparkles or rhinestones are used for this.

Glue the grains with the flat side

Glue the grains with the flat side

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To hide the wiring diagram, it is best to put a moss-simulating material over it. For reliability, it must be fixed with an adhesive.
This ball comes out

This ball comes out

Sticking for aesthetics second layer

Sticking for aesthetics second layer

It turns out smooth and beautiful crown

It turns out smooth and beautiful crown

Glue the barrel tape

Glue the barrel tape

Paste over the satin ribbon

Paste over the satin ribbon

Here is such a barrel

Here is such a barrel

We collect in the pots a little water

We collect in the pots a little water

Add alabaster and quickly mix

Add alabaster and quickly mix

Quickly insert the barrel, until nothing froze

Quickly insert the barrel, until nothing froze

We are waiting for complete solidification

We are waiting for complete solidification

Glue the first layer of coffee beans

Glue the first layer of coffee beans

We spread the second layer

We spread the second layer

Everything is smooth and beautiful

Everything is smooth and beautiful

We extrude glue on the barrel

We extrude glue on the barrel

While the glue is not dry, put the crown on the trunk

While the glue is not dry, put the crown on the trunk

It should work out like this.

It should work out like this.

And at the end we decorate with satin ribbon.

And at the end we decorate with satin ribbon.

It turned out quickly and beautifully

It turned out quickly and beautifully

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How to make high-quality crafts from coffee?

Do not be afraid to do different crafts with their own hands. Having understood the technology of manufacturing, as well as using high-quality materials, you can create real masterpieces. To do this, follow a few simple tips. These include:

  • Use only high quality materials. It is not necessary to buy expensive materials or other items. Most of the things that will help in needlework, fashionable to find at home for free.
  • You can not copy other people's work. Better show a little imagination. As a result, this will lead to success, which will help create unique compositions.
  • Get real pleasure from work. When a part of the soul is put into the craft, it becomes noticeable as a result. These things have a soul.

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Conclusion

Hand-made coffee beans or ground coffee made with your own hands have their own strengths and weaknesses. Material benefits include accessibility and variety. Products have a unique appearance and fragrance that quickly fill the entire room. The weak sides of the handmade coffee are the fragility of the beans. Sometimes it is very difficult to fix the grain on the canvas. Needlewomen have to spend a lot of time on this.

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A little beautiful decor for everyone in the house

Very beautiful coffee crafts will not leave anyone indifferent. Thanks to coffee, you will always not only see them, but also hear. A wonderful gift that can be presented not only to a small child, but also to an adult. We have tried to collect all the most relevant things you need to know about these handicrafts. After reviewing the information, please leave your comments with arguments in the comments. They will be useful to other readers. Your opinion is very important to us. Thank you for your participation. We appreciate your every review and your time.

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