Funny and useful crafts from the trash

2024 Author: Sierra Becker | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:45

Every year on November 15, many civilized countries around the world celebrate Recycling Day. The pollution of the planet with garbage is growing day by day. Therefore, on this day, governments and public organizations of countries sum up what has been new to introduce for more efficient use of recycled materials or waste. There are also contests where the best crafts made from garbage are celebrated.

Moreover, even well-known designers create installations and other works from household waste. The most modern catamaran "Plastika" depicted in the photo is made from eleven thousand used bottles and cans. Its creators - a team of scientists from Australia - wanted to show that, by uniting, it is possible to find common solutions to get rid of garbage all over the Earth.

Handmade craftsmen also often make crafts from garbage with their own hands. There are a number of reasons for this.

• First, the material forIt doesn't cost a dime to make. Therefore, you do not need to worry in case of failure, but try again, without financial costs and investments.
• Secondly, you can not just make some trinket, but give new life to old favorite things: tidy up a warm sweater, repair a cozy sofa and much more.
• Third, you can find unusual uses for familiar household items.

And, of course, realize your talent as an artist, sculptor or real engineer. Many garbage crafts are easy enough to make, so you can make such products with your children.

When dealing with garbage, one should not forget some simple rules.

All crafting materials must be clean. Before you start creating a new masterpiece from improvised materials, you need to clean everything thoroughly. Treat rusty parts with a rust remover, wash plastic and glass bottles with soapy water, throw out the old filler in the furniture. All these are crafts from household waste, but this does not mean that dirty things are used in the process. Cleaning work is best done with a respirator and rubber gloves.

With extreme caution should be treated with piercing and cutting materials, if there is no self-confidence, then it is better to abandon such creativity. Moreover, there are always many other interesting things in the house that need to be redone.

As you can see, all these rules are quite simple and do not require any specialefforts to comply.

Often, crafts made from garbage are so creative and unusual that they delight both their creators and those around them. Glass jars in the form of decorative vases, decorated with beads, glass beads, rhinestones, ribbons, napkins and paints look beautiful and unusual.

Milk tetra packs make a great bird feeder. Crafts from garbage in the form of feeders can be made by very young children under the guidance of adults. Kids will enjoy not only the process of making, but also watching the birds, who will happily come to taste the treats from the unusual feeder.