How Do You Make A Lightweight Faux Rock For A Backyard?
Hypertufa is a process of making, by hand, a faux rock that closely resembles tufa, which is volcanic rock. This process creates a lightweight faux rock that can be any shape or size. You can create many things from this method and all are long lasting and will not freeze, crumble or crack in extreme heat or cold temperatures. There are many recipes for variations in color and texture of a faux rock. These faux rock instructions include the basic faux rock ingredients for beginners. Form cardboard boxes into a general shape of a faux rock. Fasten pieces with duct tape to hold the shape. You may need to cut the boxes with scissors or crush them into a particular shape. Cut poultry netting with wire cutters and place around the outside edge of the box form. Snipping the poultry netting with wire cutters in rounded areas will allow it to lay next to the poultry netting in a round form. Use bailing wire if necessary to hold the shape by attaching strips or pieces of the poultry netting tog