The hedgehog can be made of plastic bottle which can become not only decoration of garden, but also table. If in the first case the hand-made article needs to be filled with the earth, then in the second – fruit.
To make hedgehog for garden, it will be necessary to use plastic bottle. The size of hand-made article will depend on capacity dimensions, so, for balcony it is possible to use product in which 2 liters of water are located, and the 5-litrovka will be suitable for personal plot.
Preparation of tools
Scissors which can be replaced with sharp knife for paper will be necessary for work. Will be necessary still: acrylic paints, fabric, brushes and glue. If it is supposed to use fabric, then it is possible to apply to production of eyes buttons or beads.
Manufacturing techniques of hedgehog
The plastic bottle should be laid sideways and to cut from above rectangular shape that capacity resembled trough. Eyes can be sewn to bottle threads, it is admissible them to paste if as them it is supposed to use covers from similar bottles. Further the hand-made article can be pasted over with fabric and to varnish from above that to hedgehog the rain was not terrible. The product is admissible to coat. The hedgehog can make also mustache, having applied rather narrow scraps of plastic, they need to be bent letter G that there was opportunity to paste to bottle. Now it is possible to fill figure with the earth and to seed in it seeds, it is admissible to replace also already ready plants. Perfectly will begin to look as garden grass, not trailing plants as chlorophytum or aspidistra. It is necessary to sow seeds as follows: at first the bottle has to be filled with fertile soil, further it follows is abundant to water and sow seeds which have to be covered with soil layer in 1.5 cm. In hand-made article which will be used for cultivation of plants it is necessary to make from below openings for removal of excess water. They can be received, using the hot screw-driver which should be warmed up on ring. Before charge of the earth it is necessary to lay drainage on capacity bottom, having applied stones and fight of slate. It will allow to exclude rotting of roots of grass. Such self-made beds it is possible to arrange also in very interesting place, for example, in self-made reservoir near the house. For this hedgehog it is necessary to strengthen on the sheet of polyfoam which can be painted by means of acrylic paint in green or blue color. The floating oasis will become excellent decoration of exterior. The hedgehog can and be not used as bed then the opening in bottle does not need to be cut through. It is possible to decorate hand-made article with the leaves made of fabric and cones, it is possible to cover body and mosaic from old tile, fixing of elements of decor should be made on Moment glue.