MAGAZINE TUBE TOPIARY

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To create a topiary, you will need:

magazine tubes - 39 pieces;
polypropylene tube - 30 cm;
sewing threads;
a sheet of cardboard;
scissors;
PVA glue;
paper napkins of green, red, pink and yellow;
glue "COSMOFEN".

COSMOFEN glue is applied to the edge of the polypropylene tube, wrinkled paper from glossy magazines is wound, it is tightly rewound with threads and the base for the barrel is ready.
Two magazine tubes are placed in a cross, a work stick is added to them and weaving is carried out in a circle by applying tubes to each other. The base of the trunk is placed in the center of weaving, around which spiral weaving is made. When the entire trunk is intertwined, the top is wrapped with the last tubes and lubricated with PVA glue.

A circle with a diameter of 15 cm is cut from a sheet of cardboard, a finished tree trunk is glued to it.
The whole product is varnished - impregnated with the color of cedar for wood and left to dry.
A semblance of a ball rolls from crumpled sheets of a wide variety of paper, is tightly rewound with threads and glued on top with a green napkin using PVA glue. A napkin is also glued onto the ball, which is subsequently cut into leaves.

Flowers are twisted from red, pink and yellow napkins, 41 pieces will be needed for this model. Squares are cut from a green napkin and folded into a leaf-like cone. Circles are cut out of other squares fastened by a clerical stapler several pieces together. The edges of the circles are cut, then each layer is collected in the center and crumpled, creating a flower.

Using the universal adhesive "CosmoFen" the ball is attached to the tree trunk. Flowers are glued onto the surface of the ball with the same glue along with the leaves. Flowers from a green napkin are glued to the foot of the tree, the effect of green grass is obtained.