Making a panel from coffee beans

Panel from coffee beans - a good solution for creating an original kitchen decor. Such a decoration looks especially interesting in the dining room space or in a cozy corner for rest. Beautiful examples and a master class for making a panel of coffee with your own hands for the kitchen and other rooms will help not only be convinced of this, but also make a decor item at home.

Panel - decorative flat decoration placed on the wall surface. It is made on canvas or other textured bases, placed in a frame, sometimes trimmed around the perimeter with volumetric elements. Creating a panel from coffee beans is not particularly difficult, while the finished work looks truly impressive. For the manufacture of decorative interior paintings, different varieties of this product are used: Arabica has a more elongated shape, robusta is rounded, it is easier to fit it into the design of the craft, and the material costs much less.

To create paintings and panels from coffee, it is important to consider the scale of the product. It should be large enough, it is better to choose A3 or larger. Besides, it is not recommended to glue grains in 2-3 layers... To create volumetric forms, papier-mâché, salted dough, and other elements are used that are glued to the base and covered with coffee decor.

The degree of roasting of the beans is of great importance in creating beautiful panels. Highlight certain options.

1. Unroasted grain... Has a natural green color.
2. Weak... The grain is dull, has a light beige tint.
3. Average or American. The coffee takes on an oily sheen and rich brown color.
4. Vienna... The color changes to dark chocolate, there is a pronounced ebb.
5. French or Italian. It is characterized by a very dark, almost black color.

When decorating coffee panels, other materials of natural origin are often used: star anise stars, cinnamon sticks, cardamom or black peppercorns. You can also use a ground product. The combination of white beans and black coffee looks interesting. Heavy and massive elements: cups, spoons, attached with cyanoacrylate glue. The coffee panel must be kept for at least 2 days in a horizontal position so that the glue is completely dry.

To make a panel, you will need not only coffee beans. As a base, thick cardboard is used, on which a canvas or other textured base is glued. Rough burlap looks impressive, but for interior paintings in a modern style, you can use a backing made of thick colored paper or plain fabric. You will need several types of glue: the grains themselves are attached with a heat gun and compatible rods, PVA is used to fix the canvas, porcelain and earthenware parts are mounted with superglue.

An indispensable element of a beautiful panel is frame... You can take a baguette or just make it out of thick cardboard and then decorate with coffee beans and other materials to your liking. Stencils - elements that make it easier to apply the pattern to the canvas. They are also very useful when creating decals from the canvas. For finishing, you will need a colorless varnish.

Gaps should be filled in correctly too. The gaps remaining when the beans are glued are filled with ground coffee or painted over with a marker.

Everyone can make a beautiful panel of coffee beans with their own hands.For beginners, it is better to take the simplest patterns, use stencils to make the work neat and beautiful. For coffee crafts, you need to choose high-quality raw materials, it is better to use canvases in neutral shades.

The creation of the original decor begins from the design of the basis. The cardboard blank from the front side is coated with PVA glue. The matter is tightly pressed to it, its edges are wrapped, glued to the back of the base. Wait until the glue dries well. Next, you need to act according to a certain plan.

1. Sketch on the surface of the base. You can do it manually or use a ready-made stencil. You can use a regular pencil.
2. Paint over the background of the future decor. You can use gouache or a marker, but it is better to apply a layer of PVA glue and fix the ground coffee on it. This will create a more natural background, making it easier to attach the rest of the elements.
3. The grains are being prepared for work. If they are too oily, you will have to rinse and dry slightly with a towel. Wait until it is completely dry.
4. The optimal solution for assembling a panel from coffee will be the use of a heat gun. It is applied pointwise, no drips remain. The grain just needs to be pressed against the composition applied to the surface. It is better to take and fix individual elements with tweezers, but you can also act with your hands.
5. If you don't have a thermo gun, you can use PVA. It is applied to the entire area of ​​the future drawing, then carefully covered with a pattern of coffee beans. The finished ornament is left to dry in a horizontal position for 1-2 days.
6. The finished panel is placed in a frame. It can be decorated separately or left as a classic baguette. Frames decorated with coffee beans, beans, cinnamon sticks and star anise stars look quite impressive.

The fully assembled decorative item can be placed on the wall by attaching a suspension loop or other attachment to the frame. The composition laid out with grains will act not only as an element of creating a cozy atmosphere, but will also help to preserve the pleasant smell of a noble drink in the room for a long time.

Beautiful coffee panels are relevant not only for the kitchen. A cup of fragrant drink in the form of a picture will fit well into the interior of the living room or decorate the wall near the mini-table in your personal office or bedroom. Interesting examples of work are worth considering in more detail.

Quite a simple but effective canvas panel. A voluminous coffee cup on a rough burlap background will decorate the interior of a small kitchen.

Spectacular panels in modern style able to decorate the living space of a studio apartment or the interior of a house. A portrait of a famous musician lined with coffee beans can also become the central art object in a coffee shop, club, cafe. It remains only to allocate a worthy place for him.

An original panel with different textured elements. Light smoke is depicted above the stylized "cup" with the help of padding polyester. The inscription is stencilled and fits well into the overall stylistic solution.

For information on how to make a panel of coffee with your own hands, see the next video.