Beautiful and unusual bed of tires

Beautiful and unusual bed of tires

For creation of original beds it is possible to use normal car tires. It is the best of all to choose import, at them rubber is thinner, for this reason it is easier to work with them. It is desirable to take product with the maximum wear of protector, the erased layer makes the tire more softly, easier will be to turn it inside out.

Creation of contour

At first the tire needs to be cleaned from pollution if not to make it, the knife blade or files will quickly become blunted. Before starting production of bed, it is necessary to think what form of flowerpot you would like to receive. It can be bowl with smooth edges or wavy shear line, bed in the form of flower with lobes and fringe. After section the design imitating pan with cover has to turn out.

The contour is put on all circle with chalk or felt-tip pen. If you have chosen flower form, on edge it will be necessary to cut lobes. Each of them should not be more than 10-12 cm, otherwise when reversing the tire inside out rubber will not be bent, and the bed will not take round shape.

We cut out bed on contour

For cutting it is better to use well edged shoe knife. To facilitate process, its edge is greased with liquid soap. Figured cutting out can be made by means of the fret saw. After the tire is cut through on contour, do longitudinal sections along dredging of protector, their width has to be about 5-10 cm. The rubber tire needs to be turned inside out, for this purpose cut metal cord by means of the Bulgarian, doing several cuts on outer end. They have to be located at equidistant distance of 15-20 cm. In the beginning it is enough to turn inside out the small site of tire, after that it will be easier to perform all work.

Registration

To leave bed of black color — not the really esthetic decision therefore as soon as it is given the necessary form, start coloring. It is the best of all to make it as soon as possible until the surface has become covered by dust layer. It is possible to use enamel, oil or nitropaints, they exactly lay down and long keep. Residues of automobile paint are also suitable for these purposes. If to take aerosol barrel, on painting of all design only several minutes will leave. Some creators of such beds prefer to paint product only from outer end, however to give it the finished attractive look, it is better to take upper part of inside face. The combination of several flowers when lobes are issued by one paint, and the bed basis — another will be the interesting decision. If to decorate it with aquarian stones, it will create illusion of drops of dew. It is possible to show imagination and to put ornament, but you should not be zealous if the pattern is closed by the expanded hanging-down or creeping plants. After that it is necessary only to fill bed with soil and to plant in it flowers.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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