Getting afraid of high cost and waiting period of custom sculpture production? You may use cement and foam to make one by yourself. Here are the steps about making an simple personal garden sculpture for your reference.

The first thing is to plan your vivid fiberglass statue, being either vague or detailed. You can try to paint it on paper, so that when you start to make, and it will offer you valuable reference. Then build a styrofoam base using glue to pin together pieces, or just go to a craft shop to buy one if you can't make by yourself. After the glue has dried and the base is stable, you can begin to carve the foam, and you have two main ways to do -- sharp knife and heated carver by using a sharp knife to make a big mess so that you need to sweep after carving or using a heated carver to produce some terrible fumes.

Mix the sand and concrete to make the concrete mixture, be sure to make the concrete sticky. When material is ready, you can use the concrete to coat the foam, what you need to do is to pat handfuls of the mixture on to it. The concrete mixture will be set in about one hour, so you should do it quickly. After finishing coating, you should put the sculpture in the sun for one day, making sure each layer to set. When it becomes solid, you can start to apply other layers on it, like oxides for color. When you are doing it, you can add some and detail and features to make the sculpture more impressive.

Till now, the Garden Statue or Garden Statuary  is almost completed. What you should do is to wait until it becomes dry, and now you have made your own amazing garden sculpture. It seems not so hard to do it, however, if you want to equip your garden with more fantastic and marvelous sculpture, you can turn to professional garden sculpture manufacturer.