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How to make beautiful balls for the new 2019 with their own hands? Interesting and voluminous Crafts (115+ Photos). 9 step-by-step master classes

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The symbol of the New Year is spruce with lights and balls. Do you know that the balls can be made from threads, felt, sequins, CDs and even with citrus scent? The decoupage technique will be able to update even the most ordinary-looking toy. About ideas that you did not even guess, further in the article with a detailed description.

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Absolutely any materials are suitable for needlework:

The basis can take the foam sphere or a simple Christmas-tree ball made of plastic without decorations. We offer you a few workshops on making Christmas balls. They can not only decorate the Christmas tree, but also create a festive interior in the house.

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Christmas balls of thread

Balls of thread look very gently and effectively, bringing a festive and romantic mood.

Make a Christmas mood with your own hands

For work you will need:

Prepare everything to start the robot.

Operating procedure

Inflate the size to match the desired size of the future toys. We firmly fasten him so that he may not descend ahead of time. Massage with your hands, giving it a regular round shape.

Inflate the right size

In the eye of the needle we pass the edge of the thread, from which we will make the decoration. We pierce the needle through the plastic vial with glue and thread the thread. The thread passing through the bubble will be uniformly covered with PVA, which eliminates the need to additionally open all threads with glue.

Cooking thread

Now we stretch the thread through the glue and at the same time wind it in different directions, as if we wind the threads into a ball. The ball is intensively turned in the hands, trying to tightly wind the thread. In the place where the air is tied, the tension is slightly reduced.

We wind the thread to the desired density. The thread is cut, and at the tip we form a loop. The billet is left in a dry warm place until the glue is completely dry. You can speed up the drying process using a hairdryer.

Tightly wind the thread

When it becomes completely dry, we pierce it and gently pull it out.

We take out after drying

We tie a thread or decorative ribbon to the eyelet and decorate the Christmas tree.

We get the finished crafts

Optionally, you can add a toy of threads with sequins, beads, sequins or other decor. Particularly beautiful is the composition of several different diameters.

Decorate with various decorations

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From newspaper tubes

Pretty simple, but time-consuming method of manufacture.

For work you will need:

Operating procedure

The most laborious stage is the twisting of flagella from old newspapers. We try to twist the harnesses tightly. If you need a long harness, then glue together a few short ones.

Twists the newspaper

Attach the flagellum end in the center of the blank.. Now we begin to tightly lay the tube, securing each new round of polymer glue. The edge of the tube is also securely fastened with a glue gun.

Choose the right size

In this form, the product can be used for decoration of festive decorations. And you can go ahead and paint it with spray paint in any color, cover it with sparkles, beads, ribbons, etc.

We glue the wiring in a circle

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Christmas toys made of felt

In winter, you always want warmth and comfort, therefore felt perfectly suitable for decorating your home for the New Year.

Cozy and soft decorations on the Christmas tree

For work you will need:

Prepare the necessary materials

Operating procedure

First you need to draw and cut out of cardboard two identical patterns of simple flowers with five petals. Only one template should be a bit smaller.

Making paper blanks

Putting the pattern on the felt, draw a pencil around the contour. We make big blanks from one color, and smaller ones from another. Depending on the diameter, we need from 20 pieces of blanks of each color.

Cut the petals of felt

Now fold the patterns in pairs, placing the petals in staggered order.We cut off about 10 centimeters of thin decorative tape, glue its edges to the foam blank, forming a loopNow tightly to each other, bending the top of the petals, fasten each flower to the center of the foam in the center with carnations.

We fasten all the petals with carnations.

The result is bright and soft.

We get a beautiful soft

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From sequins

Truly festive sparkling balls can be made from sequins. This decorative material has a wide range. Sequins come in different sizes, shapes and colors.

Handmade sequin ball

Large sequins can be glued to any, without convex patterns with the help of a glue gun. Apply the glue on the ball itself, successively gluing the sequins in a circle in a checkerboard pattern.

Sticking large sequins with hot glue

Fastening of sequins with studs to the blank

Combining various shapes and colors of sequins, you can create the most bizarre patterns. Design options will tell you a fantasy or little helpers.

Paillette Snowflakes

Another option to decorate the balls - sequin ribbons. We also glue them with hot glue, carefully positioning the turns a little overlap, so that there are no gaps. You can make monophonic or alternate turns of several colors.

Christmas balls from ribbon sequins

At the base of the mount will look beautiful bow of beautiful iridescent tape. The product will add a charm, glued on top of a decorative beaded or twisted cord.

The combination of ribbons and sequins in one ball

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Decoupage technique

Festive, made in decoupage technique look very elegant and lovely. The technique is very simple, but requires accuracy.

New Year's in decoupage technique

For work you will need:

Collect the necessary materials for work

Operating procedure

First you need to paint. Pour some white paint into the container, remove the top cap and begin to paint the surface with a paint sponge. Ready put on a skewer and leave to dry out, putting the design in the glass.

Decoupage technique requires accuracy

With an interval of 1 hour, apply two more coats of paint to completely cover the color of the substrate. While the paint is drying, we prepare napkins for decoupage. We iron them, unwrap. Carefully cut off the necessary fragments with drawings on a napkin, remove the thin top layer with the image.

Choosing and cutting fragments of napkins

In a small container pour a little PVA, diluted with water in a ratio of 1: 1. We apply one of the fragments to the ball, we begin to glue it with a fan brush, starting from the center to the edges of the picture. We are trying to smooth all the folds to get a flat surface. Thus, glue all the desired fragments on the ball, moving in a circle.

Glue a piece of napkin

Ready dry completely, put on hats with cords. We open with acrylic glossy transparent varnish in 3-4 layers. For more raw varnish, you can sprinkle glitter for more radiance.

Christmas toys in decoupage technique are ready

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From CD

If damaged or already unnecessary DVDs are lying around at home, they can be successfully used to prepare for the New Year.

Bright and mirror

For work you will need:

Operating procedure

Scissors cut the discs into small pieces of different shapes.

Cut the CD into pieces

We take a transparent Christmas ball, put a drop of glue, glue a piece of disc on this place with the iridescent side out. Thus, we create a mosaic of iridescent pieces, leaving small gaps between them.

Paste the mosaic

We remove the cap, push a piece of brocade or a piece of bright satin ribbon through the hole inside the ball. Return the cap to its place, hang the ball on the Christmas tree.

We hang the finished product on the Christmas tree

There is another way to use old discs for decorating Christmas decorations. AT In this case, the crumb of the disks is used.

Crumb CD

Now we coat the round billet with glue, dipping it with the whole surface into the resulting gloss. After the glue dries, brush off any excess gloss.

Brilliant do it yourself

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With citrus and clove scents

Every holiday is accompanied by a scent. New Year is the smell of citrus, pine needles and mulled wine with cloves and cinnamon. To maintain the atmosphere, on the Christmas tree it is necessary to hang fragrant balls of dried oranges or lemons.

Fragrant toys on the Christmas tree

True, such decorations will last no more than one season, and next year they will have to make new aromatic balls.

For work you will need:

Operating procedure

We put on the citrus gum, so that it tightly wraps the fruit. Now we make a hole with a toothpick, where we will fix the buds of the carnation. Now loosely insert a bud of carnation into each hole made.

Insert a carnation into the hole

In this state, leave the decoration for 2 weeks in a well-ventilated area. To speed up the drying process, you can put an orange in the oven and dry it for an hour.

We get a beautiful toy

At the end we decorate with a ribbon for which it will be hung.

To make cinnamon sticks, you need to take a foam piece. Cinnamon sticks break into two halves and just often insert cinnamon into a soft base. We fix the ribbon and can be hung on the Christmas tree.

For cinnamon lovers

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With pasta

If there are no sequins or beautiful brocade on hand, do not be discouraged. Ordinary curly pasta in the form of shells, flowers, bows, etc. can be used.

For work you will need:

Operating procedure

The process is so simple that even a child can handle it. First, fasten the ribbon for hanging, then the entire surface of the ball tightly pasted pasta. You can use one type, and you can combine several types of pasta.

Paste different pasta

After the blank is glued, we coat it with spray paint.

We get an interesting decoration for the Christmas tree

Instead of macaroni, you can use penny coins, acorn heads, seeds, buckwheat, millet, and other available materials.

We paint, make a loop and it is ready

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Of lace napkins

Openwork balls resembling weightless snowflakes will complement any New Year's interior.

Air Christmas Balls

For work you will need:

Operating procedure

Inflate to small sizes. Now we cut a beautiful section of lace or an old lace napkin. We put openwork to the balloon and thickly coat it with PVA glue (it is necessary that all the fabric is soaked with glue).

Unusual solution

Leave the product to dry before the glue fully sets. Then gently pierce the ball and pull out.

Thread color can be selected as desired.

These will look great together with knitted angels and snowflakes on the background of Christmas garlands.

Beautiful arrangement of balls for the Christmas tree

findings

These are just a few ideas to create Christmas toys with your own hands. There are many more ways to decorate your home in an original and inexpensive way for the New Year holidays. This creative process will give a lot of warm memories, and on the Christmas tree exclusive toys will flaunt every year.

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