Pacely painting is not a reason to spend money on the purchase of a new easel. Equip the place for creativity at home is quite real and do it yourself. Therefore, we offer an excellent option to create an easel.
How to make an easel do it yourself - materials
So, in order to make an independent drawing device, you must prepare:
- sandpaper, and better range of grain density 100-120 - 1 pc.;
- sandpaper - 1 sheet of the same density;
- glue for gluing wooden surfaces;
- loops Door 2-cm - 1 pc.;
- mounted hooks 13 cm - 1 pc.;
- carnations without a hat (2 cm) - 4 pcs.;
- self-tapping screws 4 pcs. size 16.5 by 2.7 mm and 34 mm by 2.9 mm - 6 pcs.;
- furniture screws with nuts and washers - 2 pcs. 72 mm in size by 5.2 mm;
- rake pine 3 m long - 3 pcs., Size 4.5 by 2 cm.
Tools for work:
- schlifmashinka;
- wooden hacksaw;
- lobzik electric;
- pencil, ruler and building meter;
- gloves;
- screwdriver cross plus hammer;
- drill and drills by 6 and 8 mm;
- screwdriver.
More about how to make an easel yourself
Work plan:
- First you need to prepare bars. It will take a saw on segments 146 cm (1 pc.), 154 cm (1 pc.), 168 cm (2 pcs.) 39 cm (1 pc.) And 53 cm - 1 pc.
- Each segment needs to be processed by sandpaper, be sure to go along the ends of the blanks. By the way, the pine bar serves excellent material for work, because there are few bitch from this breed. The only condition - when processing a manually, a tree can smear, so it is best to operate with an electric tool.
- After cutting and opening, you can immediately begin to assemble: first the base or frame is assembled. In order to assemble an easel frame without errors, to help you - the floor laid out with a tile. The straight angle between the tiles is a good landmark.
- Assembly: we take a long rail of 146 cm in size, put it smoothly by seaming tiles on the floor. If there are no tiles, then you need to read the straight line, paste the isolent.
- The assembly of the two supports of 168 cm, then the rails must be screwed to the mustache (bars with a length of 53 and 39 cm). To attach blanks between them, you have to drill for fasteners of the hole, and the joints are pretty soaked with construction glue.
- To the rail, located on the reverse side (39 cm), we attach exactly in the middle of the support for the easel, the rail length is 154 cm. We immediately carry out adjustment, taking into account your growth.
- Now you need to make a shelf for fastening a subframe. To do this, it is necessary to prepare 5 cm of a platband (length 60 cm, you will need 3 pcs.), Make holes with a step of 15 cm, bage on nails without a plank hat at an angle (90 degrees) so that the shelf is. 4 The element will not need, because the shelf will be just a plank located behind the easel.
- All connections are combined additionally with glue. We are waiting when the glue is completely dry, after which you can start to the assembly.
- Assembling easel: You need to put a device for drawing at a convenient position (horizontal) to attach the shelf and adjust.
- At the same time I will attach a hook that will serve as a retainer of the rear support.
- Paint, wood simer or transparent varnish to choose from to cover the assembled easel.