Minimalistic Sparrow Hanging Artifact With Pebbles
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Minimalistic Sparrow Hanging Artifact With Pebbles
This is a simple minimalistic hanging showpeice you can hang in your drawing room ,your garden,backyard or anywhere you try to find peace . This is made up of natural river pebbles and a small peice of wood . SEE the steps below to see the magic unfold .
Supplies
What you need is a 3 pebbles 2 big and 1 a bit small respectively for parent and child sparrows , paint of shade (brown, white, yellow chrome etc),Paintbrush , a small yet sturdy wood stick ,string ,waterbowl,paint pallete,Permenent marker,all purpose white glue and scissors.
Paint for Parent Sparrows
Using brown and white color create a dark brown shade for your parent sparrows .
Paint the Parent Sparrows
Using the paintbrush paint the 2 big pebbles with the color we prepared in the previous step and then just let them dry up .
Paint for the Chick
Now we prepare the color for our sparrow chick in the color we made in step 1 add some white paint and make the color a bit mild for painting the little one i.e the smaller pebble and let the color dry.
Painting the Chick
then by rinsing the paintbrush color this new color from step 3 onto the smaller pebble to create a contrast
Outlining Beak and Eyes
Once all of them are completely dried mark up their beak using small triangles and eyes with circles using pencil so that they look like sparrows
Final Touchup
now using permanent marker color the eyes with dark black shade and paint the beak with yellow crome color . After painting outline the beak with the same marker .
Positioning
Cut the stick with appropriate length such that it looks like sparrows perching on a tree branch .Now take the small stick we have and fix the position for all the there marbles . The Baby sparrow in middle and both the parent sparrow flanking it off.
Sticking
Now using the all purpose glue stick the marbles in the same position.
TIP: If the marbles do not stick just using a sandpaper or nail file make them rough so they stick flawlessly
Ready!
Once the marbles stick up you are ready tie a string to both ends of the stick and your handing showpeice is ready tie it up where you please be it your backyard drawing room bedroom study table etc . It will give you a calm view whenever wanted .
TIP: If hanging outdoors you can varnish it or just use simple clear nailpolish to coat and you are ready to go!