Thursday, October 18, 2012

PVC PIPE VASE SET


Unique set of vases made from PVC Pipe makes an attactive accent for your home.
Materials
1" PVC Pipe.
3/4" PVC Pipe.
3" wood disc(JoAnn Fabric).
2 part epoxy and super glue.
Hammered metal spray paint.

Tools
Hand saw or chop saw.
Medium sand paper.

Steps
1. Cut 6", 8", and 10" pieces of 1" PVC Pipe(Chop saw is easier if available).
2. Cut 3 pieces of 3/4" pipe 3/16" long, and 3 pieces of 1" pipe 3/16" long.
3. Sand all pieces until smooth.
4. Super glue one each 3/4" and 1" piece of pipe to 6", 8", and 10" pipes(see 2nd photo below).
5. Trace around 1" pipe in center of all 3 wood disc and fill center of circle with epoxy.
6. Epoxy 3" wood disc to 6", 8", and 10" pipes, wipe off excess epoxy(see 3rd photo below).
7. Check all 3 assemblies and clean and sand(see 4th photo below)
8. Spray assemblies with the Hammered Metal Paint.