In everyday life, we are surrounded by a lot of devices that take care of our convenience. Unfortunately, we remember their necessity and usefulness only in their absence. One of the inconspicuous, familiar little things is an ordinary towel holder. It differs in the method of placement (fastening):
- wall-mounted (attached to the wall);
- tabletop (not fixed to the surface; it is supported by a cabinet or table).
Reference! This placement is especially convenient in the bathroom. It saves space.
Any of these options is available in a wide range at retail outlets. But for amateur craftsmen there are many options for creating this item from scrap materials at home. This does not require any special skills. It is enough to show your imagination and spend a little free time. Let's take a closer look at how to make a paper towel stand with your own hands.
How to make a wall stand
You can make your own wall-mounted variation from materials that are available in every household.
- Wood: boards, plywood.
- Plastic bottles.
- Textile braid.
The last method is the easiest to perform.
From braid
To realize you you will need a small piece of thick tape. A satin ribbon of suitable width will do. Then follow the following steps in sequence.
- Tuck the original material in at both ends and stitch to form loops.
- Pass the workpiece through the central hole of the roll.
- Hang the structure on hooks or fix it to the wall using self-tapping screws.
On a wooden base
The most beautiful product is made from wood or plywood, but for this you need to have the necessary skills.
- Cut the top rectangular part from the plywood and sand the edges.
- For the sides, make two triangles and apply the design you like using tracing paper.
- Use a jigsaw to cut out the side patterned parts.
- Secure the top and side elements with corners or self-tapping screws.
- Insert the crossbar after threading it through the roll.
Using a plastic bottle
Another inexpensive way would be using a five liter plastic bottle.
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Sufficient for production cut off the lower part and insert a transverse strip with a skein under the resulting cap. Then attach the resulting structure to the wall.
Attention! In this option, you can only use containers with a carrying handle.
How to make a table stand
The desktop structure can also be made from scrap materials:
- tree;
- newspaper tubes.
Made of wood
From wood you can get original objects of different types and difficulties: from the simplest to the most complex.
For the least complex one you will need:
- board or thick plywood for making the base;
- round rail for the central axis.
Completing of the work
- For the base, cut out a circle and make a central hole equal to the cross-sectional diameter of the round rail.
- Insert a piece of lath of the required length into the center hole.
- Open the structure with varnish.
Advice! You can decorate this item with a beautiful nozzle. The head from an old toy can serve as it.
From newspaper tubes
To create the next thing you You will need PVA glue, newspapers or paper.
Follow these guidelines to complete.
- Using a long wooden skewer or knitting needle prepare a sufficient number of straws.
- Cut out the base from thick cardboard.
- Carry out weaving using the master class below as a sample.
How to weave a basket
- Attach a plastic tube in the center and braid it with newspaper blanks.
- Paint the product in the desired color.
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