Everyday Extraordinary
Transform everyday glassware into blooming beautiful garden art.
Transform everyday glassware into blooming beautiful garden art.
What you'll need:
What you'll need:Tools
- drill
- 3/16 drill bit
- hammer 1030-271
Materials
- 3/4" copper pipe 3249-201
- 3/16" glass and tile drill bit 1243-899
- nuts
- bolts
- 3/4" washers 2190-523
- epoxy adhesive 2040-133
Flower A
Flower B
- 8" glass square plate
- 3.25" glass square bowl
- 4.25" glass square bowl
Flower C
- glass egg plate
- glass juice reamer
Here's how:
 | Drill a hole in the centre of the square or egg plate. Tip: place a small amount of water on the plate to prevent breaking. |
| Cut the copper pipe to the desired height of the flower stem. Hammer one end flat, and drill a 3/16" hole. Attach the plate to the copper with epoxy glue, nut, washer, and bolt. Let dry. | |
| Attach additional glass pieces with epoxy glue to achieve a flower effect, letting glue set before adding additional pieces. Tip: Clear silicone may also be used if there is a gap in the pieces, to ensure good adhesion. |
