Crafts from the logs in the country with their own hands .A photo

Crafts from logs for playground

Freeing your site from unnecessary trees or stumpsYou can find a good use for the resulting material.These logs and roots will form the basis for making various handicrafts made of wood: fairy-tale characters and animals that will adorn any playground or just decorate the house facades.

To start with the size of the crafts, measure out the required portion of the log, clean of bark and twigs, strip to impart smoothness of the workpiece.Scrapie details, you can use:

• special glue
• small studs
• drills on a tree (in the indentations hammered piece, designed to be, for example, neck or legs crafts)

Next finished figure treated with a special protective solution ,varnish and allow to dry.Decoration crafts for the children's playground of the logs can be trusted with children or with the kids decorate the fairy-tale hero in bright colors, to come up with additional items for decoration, turning the process into an exciting game.

In addition, logs can be the basis for the creation of children's swings, sandpits, various labyrinths, tracks, ladders, etc.Remaining after log stumps and logs can serve as material for the construction of this small children's playground: a little imagination, skill, additional materials in the form of ropes, cords, reliable fasteners and children will play in the country where, without distracting from the important things adults.

Crafts from logs for a children's playground.Photo

Stylish furniture for garden

If financial capabilities do not allow the order to the country a stylish set of garden furniture on an individual project and to buy a simple plastic furniture do not want to, you can try to create for your favorite garden stylish furniture set own hands.

Irreplaceable items can again serve as logs and stumps left after the log.The main task - to move these heavy construction site in the right place.Further treatment depends on the skills and tools that you have.

simple, but that did not lose its originality and style, option:

• table and chairs made from tree stumps
• shop of whole logs

first option to use only the processing of parts: sufficientdecorate the table and the table top to the top of the stumps, which will serve as seats.A more sophisticated option is to clean the stump of bark and twigs, creating backrests and additional decorative elements to the discretion of the host garden.

second variants t will create two benches, if you have the tools and the opportunity to share the log lengthwise into two equal parts.Make a small notch on the rounded part of the log, you can safely place the bulk of the benches on the two small logs that served as a reliable support for such a simple, stylish and reliable benches, which will serve you for many years and will require minimum cost.

Furniture made of logs in the country with their own hands.Photo

Flower bed of logs

Another option successfully decorate your site - create original flowerbed flower of logs.The use of plastic bottles, tires and even the stone will take more time, but the result in advance will lose a bed of wood.

Using a chisel and hammer for a few hours can make a groove of necessary width and depth in the finished piece of wood or stump, which is located at a suitable location in your area, fill it with soil and plant flowers that will feel comfortable in such conditionsand look impressive in a wooden structure.

flowerbed flower of logs with your hands.Photo

Kennel of logs

Create booth of logs for your beloved pet will be a little rehearsal for the construction of a more serious construction.After all, Booths for dogs, made of logs - it minidomik Roof and manhole-doors, designed for comfortable stay of the dog in any weather.This high-grade housing for the animal, reliable and durable.For the roof, you can use roofing felt and shingles, which will give the booth even more like a real home.

Moreover such a structure will bear not only the functional load, but also serve as a real gem of a country site.

Kennel of logs with your hands.Photo

Fence from logs

logs are an excellent material for the construction of fences and various obstacles in the territory of a country site.To install such a fence with the front of the house need additional treatment of the material and not every piece of wood is suitable for the external structure due to increased requirements for quality indicators.

At the very territory of the suburban area is quite possible to build fences made of logs of various height and thickness, using a non-standard parts to make the building more showiness and originality.

Fence from logs with your hands.Photo

Bridges of timber in the country

Another classic building to testify - bridges logs.This structure logs look the most natural.The main task - to achieve the stability and reliability of design: whether it is a decorative bridge over a dry pond or a bed, or a complete structure used to go to the other side.

If the bridge is not decorative, and its length is more than 2.5 meters, the reliability is recommended to use additional intermediate piles, and at the base of the structures laid special foundation.

basis for such a ponderous structure may well be metal frame , which will provide a reliable structure.

bridges of logs for questioning.Photo

wooden house made of logs

By making small wooden crafts with the children by building simple designs and structures of logs on their own summer cottage, it is possible to gain knowledge and experience in order to begin construction of high-grade wooden house made of logs.

To begin with it can be a gazebo or small economic dependence, Bath or shed.Gradually accumulating the necessary knowledge and skills, you can go to the construction of a wooden house made of logs - the dream of many gardeners.

House of logs do not require finishing, it perfectly preserves warm in winter and cool in summer.In such a house is always dry and comfortable.Build a small wooden house of logs - quite feasible task for many gardeners.

Photos of houses from logs

to build a house, you can use the log:

• otsilindrovannoye
• Planed

latter makes the build process more complex and time consuming, but in terms of quality far exceeds the first version. Planed timber retains all the protective layers of wood that can be used in its original form, without putting additional treatment with various chemical compositions for wood protection.Houses built from this material are environmentally friendly and durable, although they require much more time and rigor in the selection of the diameter of the logs close in the construction of buildings.Blockhouse of these logs must go through the process of shrinkage , which takes 1-1.5 years.Only then can install doors and windows, to lay the roof.

forest dwellers of logs

figurines depicting the forest gnomes and fairies, will be a perfect decoration for the children's playground or suburban area, decorated in the style of the forest.Knots, located in the right places will noses, horns and knobs.Bright flower pots and other utensils will serve as hats and caps.With the help of paint you can draw funny faces, straw and hemp used for hair lush forest dwellers.

use metal fittings for such structures firmly fasten them to the right place and make them more durable.

Make a bunny out of a log

To produce figures you need:

• suitable timber with a diameter of 16 23cm, 35-55sm
• length of 4-6mm thick sheet of plywood
• exterior paint
• cloves

Stage 1

lower part of the timber to be cut exactly to the stability of the figures, the top - is cut at an angle of 45 degrees.

Step 2

Next log sand and chipping of twigs and dried for several days in a warm room.

Step 3

workpiece with a special solution and varnishing.

Step 4

In this step, you must use a jigsaw to cut out additional details for bunny figurines made of plywood.This cute little face (diameter of which shall be equal to the diameter of the top of the timber) and lugs.You can use custom templates and stencils or make your own sketch.

Step 5

Paint the snout and ears of the right color paint, let dry.Then draw the eyes, mouth, mustache.

Step 6

Make small holes for ears, muzzle and legs if they are available, with a special drill, secure elements using cloves and glue.

Wooden man of logs with their hands

We need:

• two small a log of different diameters
• branches
• special drills - perks
• saw or hacksaw
• cloves

Stage 1

Determine the template for the head and trunk (large diameter).The approximate ratio of 2: 1, but this is conditional.

Step 2

to bond these parts using a branch, whose length is about 25cm: do drill recess under the branches with a diameter of the ends of the two parts so that the parts fit hurt therewith on a branch.

Step 3

then make out the man's face: using a drill make recesses for the eyes and nose, and then trying to drive to a small churochki.You can advance to decorate them with paint.

The important point is to use the neck, eyes and nose only dry wood, otherwise there is every chance that it will soon fall out of the preform prepared grooves.

Step 4

create a small bench with the help of a log and plank: a log trying to drive into the ground, leaving the upper part of the long 20-45sm, nailed by a stud tablet.We sit on the bench finished figure of forest man and secured by nails.

Step 5

Hands and feet make with the help of branches, cutting off parts at the right angle and fixed with screws that will then pull up the limb parts.

bench from logs

This wooden bench will require a lot of effort for manufacturing, but will not only be a real decoration of your suburban area, but also a reliable and useful structure that will last for many years and will please not onegeneration.The back of the bench is made in the form of a butterfly, which makes it possible to use all your imagination and decorate a bench in bright colors.

Well from logs

complex products from logs, which will decorate the villa for the entire street.Additional details and décor will help to give the structure an individual design and a spectacular view.

Garden swings

Such garden swing will not only be a great place to entertain children, but also for the rest adults.This design may well serve as a bench, it is reliable and safe to use.Additional processing details, reliable fasteners and cables will allow to use this design for sports activities with children.A device near several ladders and labyrinths will help to create already a real playground.

Garden swings from logs with your hands.Photo