We love original DIY projects,which do not require serious time and money costs. And today we offer you another interesting master class on creating a stylish and inexpensive hanging mirror. Indian summer has already passed, which means that you can no longer count on warm sunny days. But do not be upset because now you will have to spend more time at home. After all, you can while away the long autumn evenings with benefit, for example, for the interior. Having seen this original hanging mirror on the computer screen, you will never guess what it is made of. But since we have no secrets from our readers, we will tell you not only what it is made of, but also how to make such a decorative accessory with your own hands.So, you will need:
- a round cardboard base with a side, about 30 centimeters in diameter (this could be the lid of a hat box or any other round box);
- a round mirror of the same diameter;
- a wide strip of leather or a leather belt (the width should be proportionate to the height of the cardboard side);
- paint to match skin tone;
- hole punch;
- drill;
- screws and nuts;
- Super glue.
Paint the cardboard border in a color that is as close as possible to the color of the leather belt that you will use as a hanger.Punch two holes in the cardboard side,opposite each other. Try a leather strap on them and cut it to the length you need. Mark the attachment points on its ends and drill holes in them. Set aside. Take a mirror and use superglue to secure it inside a cardboard base.When the glue has dried, use screws and nuts to attach the hanging handle to the cardboard side on both sides.Agree:simple, fast and, what is important, much cheaper than buying a similar product in a store. And besides, do not forget about the originality of this hanging mirror: it is such exclusive accessories that are guaranteed to become the highlight of the interior. sugarandcloth.com