Quite often, a situation arises when the old nail polish is no longer needed - it thickens or dries, goes out of fashion, ceases to please its owner. Do not rush to throw out a half-empty jar of colored liquid, since it can be used to make many beautiful and useful things.
- Glass ball painting
- Securing the edges of the tape and other products
- Key marking
- Making or reanimating jewelry
- Marble decoration
Nail polish is an alternative to glue and paint. He can fasten small screws, as well as hide scuffs on leather products, stop the arrows on pantyhose, stockings.
Glass ball painting
To decorate the Christmas tree and the decor of the premises, it is not necessary to purchase new toys in the store - you can make beautiful balls yourself with no cost in just a few steps:
- pour the remaining varnish into a transparent glass ball;
- carefully distribute the thick substance on the inner surface of the ball so that there are no unpainted areas;
- turn the ball over, fix it over a glass or other container so that excess nail cover flows there;
- after the product has completely dried, a wire or thread should be attached to it - the finished decoration can be hung on a Christmas tree.
Securing the edges of the tape and other products
The edges of a tape or other object made of synthetic material will not crumble if coated with nail polish. A prerequisite is that it must be transparent. In case there are difficulties with threading the needle into the needle, it is enough to put a little funds on the tip and wait for it to dry.
to contents ↑Using nail polish you can save the “gone” tights. A drop of the product applied to the nylon product will stop its further damage.
Key marking
If there are too many keys in the bunch, and each time it takes a long time to find the right instance, you can apply varnishes of various shades on them. In the same way, it is recommended to differentiate keys for all family members who are hanging in a common key holder.
Making or reanimating jewelry
Old jewelry is easily updated with nail polish. You can use compositions of any shades, including sparkles. It is worth covering the substance with dull or unattractive stones, and the jewelry will sparkle with new colors.
With the help of varnish, they not only reanimate old products, but also create new ones.
Workshop on making unusual jewelry:
- twist small flowers from wire;
- apply a slightly thick coating on the petals so that it does not run off the wire threads;
- wait until completely dry;
- coat the finished flowers with another varnish coat.
Jewelry made of alloy, causing irritation of the earlobes and other parts of the body, is covered with a layer of transparent varnish. The composition should be applied only to areas in contact with the skin.The same applies to metal rivets and other accessories, which irritate the skin with constant wear.
Marble decoration
With the help of nail polish, any objects are decorated and a “marble” effect is created.
Step-by-step instruction:
- pour ordinary water into a plastic container;
- add varnishes of various shades to choose from (varnish particles are lighter than water, they will not sink, but form a colored film on the surface);
- without waiting for the coating to solidify, dip any selected object into the water with varnish and wait for it to dry completely.
Marble decoration is suitable for white mugs, frosted glasses, pens, combs or brushes, other things. It is important to remember that if plates and other utensils are processed with varnish, it is strictly forbidden to take food from it. You can use these items as jewelry by fixing it to a wall or placing it on a shelf.
Nail polish has many properties that allow you to use it not only for manicure and pedicure, but also in the manufacture of various jewelry and fastening damaged fabric fibers. This is an excellent replacement for glue, paint and a waterproof composition, which is useful in needlework.
