10+ ideas for decorating ordinary glasses
Tips Do It Yourself / / December 19, 2019
It's hard to find someone who at home would not lay a couple of other points, at least dark. Many of them are gathering dust in boxes and holders are worn due to the purchase of new models. Do not rush to throw out the "old" friends, because even conventional glasses can be decorated using the most simple and inexpensive tools and materials. Thus it is possible to update the battered frame, which for several years serving you faithfully and well (option for bold) to make unique just bought glasses.
So, we present to you 10 ideas for decorating glasses!
Conventional glasses + lacquer in two colors
You will need:
- nail polish in two colors;
- narrow masking tape;
1. A strip of masking tape peel off half the points that will be painted in a different color.
2. Cover varnish first color one half. Leave for 20 minutes.
3. Remove the strip of masking tape and cover with varnish second half points.
Transform ordinary glasses in the "cat's eyes"
And you can make glasses, like J. LoBy gluing silver sparkling "ears":
Glasses, beaded
You will need:
- Beads;
- glue.
Glasses decorated with beads
You will need:
- bead-halves (you can buy them in the shops, where everything is sold for creativity);
- glue.
"Friday" glasses with sparkles
You will need:
- sequins (in stores "all for creativity," will tell you what it is), and sequins;
- glue;
- Parchment for baking;
- pencil.
1. On the baking paper, draw the shape of the rim. Generously grease glue and pour glitter. Leave it for a while.
2. Brilliant cut rim of the baking paper.
3. Glue the paper to the usual frame.
Friday fun!
Glasses with buttons
You will need:
- glue;
- buttons.
Carefully glue the buttons of various sizes on the rim.
Glasses, decorated with flowers
You will need:
- glue;
- paper or fabric flowers.
Stick the flowers in the corner of the frame, but do not overdo it with the number of colors. These glasses will be a great addition to easy summer dress.
glamorous sunglasses
You will need:
- goggles with removable lenses;
- lace;
- thread sequins;
- glue;
- the paint on ceramics gold color (you can replace nail polish).
1. The temples pasted string of sequins. Clay is better to take the one that is not immediately freezes. Otherwise, the slightest mistake can ruin the glasses.
2. Cut the lace square that is slightly larger lenses to remain cloth hem.
3. Take out the glass from the frame, according to the contour of glue is applied. Glue lace, tucking inside. Insert the glass in the frame and trimmed with lace inner reversal.
4. Gold paint is applied to the strip and a point on the rim.
Done!
Glasses with colorful arches
You will need:
- Self-adhesive or plain colored paper;
- adhesive (if the paper is plain);
- a pair of scissors.
Outline the temples on paper, cut it out. Carefully attach to the temples, and then align, if necessary, and glue.
With this method it is possible not only to decorate the glasses, but also to hide some defects of the rim.
Glasses with thorns
These glasses look very cool, but their production costs are minimal.
You will need:
- glue;
- tips of conventional ballpoint pens;
- rhinestones (optional).
Carefully glue the tips of the handles on the frame. You can further decorate glasses with rhinestones in the corners of the glass.
Bonus: Points in the style of steam-punk
These glasses are made from scratch, and in order to do this, you will need a very straight arms, a lot of patience and a lot of different materials and tools. But the result will turn out excellent - the coolest sunglasses in the style of steam-punk, in which you'll be the first guest at any costume party.
For detailed instructions on their manufacture can be read here.
If you've already decorated glasses, share your photos in the comments and tell me about your old ideas of renovation frames.
A photo: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12.