Horseshoe with their own hands

Long since the horseshoe was considered a talisman, it was given for luck. As an amulet, it is hung above the door. It is possible to make a horseshoe for happiness with your own hands from different materials, it can become an excellent wedding symbol or decoration for a house.

Horseshoe charm - master class

Such talisman in the house brings its inhabitants luck in their endeavors and protects them from all sorts of adversities. To make this amulet also a beautiful element of decor, it will take a little time and imagination.

  1. As a basis, you can take a real metal or any other horseshoe. It can be a wooden model, a gypsum base.
  2. First completely clean the workpiece and let it dry. The surface must be completely dry. Now cover it with a layer of gypsum. Top with a protective matte varnish.
  3. Now let's get to work. Our decoration-amulet will be made in the style of a shekbi chic. We cover the workpiece with ivory paint, you can choose shades with pink or blue tint.
  4. The next layer is the texture. You can choose a coating with the effect of craquelure, which dries fairly quickly and leaves a coating with cracks under the antiquity.
  5. In the end, everything is covered with a layer of mother-of-pearl. All this you can buy in the building shop on the shelves of decoration decorative materials.
  6. The next stage of the master class of horseshoe making is decorative elements. To begin with, put a tape along the inner edge. In the center, we attach the key in a vintage style. So that it does not seem rude, we'll add a couple of stones from crystal to it.
  7. Artificial flowers are pre-coated with a layer of mother-of-pearl, so that they "become friends" in texture and color with the base.
  8. Further, at our discretion, we add to the composition of a few small inflorescences, tulle, figures of angels or wings, stones and beads.
  9. Horseshoe with their own hands turned out effective and became a worthy decoration of the house.

How to make a horseshoe with your own hands for a gift?

Congratulate your friends and give them a souvenir for good luck very easily! You can make such a gift in one evening.

  1. In the store for creativity we buy a wreath of foam.
  2. With the help of a clerical knife we ​​make cuts.
  3. To decorate a souvenir of a horseshoe you will need large letters with your own hands. They can be made of wood, cardboard or other material.
  4. We cover the base of foam with gold paint, and the letters are green.
  5. We connect parts of the horseshoe. For this we use glue and toothpicks.
  6. We put on the letters a layer of glue for decoupage and from the top we cover everything with sequins.
  7. In the end, we hide everything under acrylic lacquer, so that the glitter does not fall off.
  8. It remains only to attach a couple of decorative elements to your discretion and horseshoe for happiness with your own hands is ready!

How to make a horseshoe for a honeymoon?

  1. For work we take wide silk ribbons of white and blue colors. We also need a cut of artificial white silk, artificial flowers, thin silver braid, and a pattern of cardboard in the form of a horseshoe.
  2. To zadekorirovat basis, you can use different methods. Stick a piece of cloth into a cardboard or sew a small horseshoe-wide width and pull it. Then drape into creases and lock.
  3. You can decorate with flowers, pendants and any other decor.

How to make a horseshoe with your own hands made of fabric?

The shape of the horseshoe can also become a good template for a game like throwing rings. These can be sewn from fleece or other dense material.

  1. Draw the template on a sheet of cardboard and transfer the pattern to the fabric.
  2. Next, we lay the machine stitch and sew two parts of the workpiece.
  3. One edge is left open so that you can pour the weighting agent in.
  4. Perfectly suitable for peas, small beans or something similar.
  5. Sew up the edge and horseshoe with your own hands for the game is ready.

Original horseshoes can be made from other materials, for example, sweets , coffee beans or beads.