You can decorate a table, a shelf with a mini-tree or use it as a New Year's souvenir. 8 of the most different Christmas trees that you can make yourself - in our selection.
1. Christmas tree made of living branches
Such a Christmas tree can be made from living spruce branches. You will need a sponge for floristry (sold in flower and florist shops), several living branches, large scissors, a breadboard knife and some small container - as a stand. Insert the sponge into the stand and cut the sponge into a cone shape. Cut the branches to the desired length and strengthen in the sponge, starting from the crown and going down. You can add several decorative twigs with berries and other decorations. Finally, place the container with the Christmas tree in a decorative pot.
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2. Christmas tree made of felt circles
To make such a Christmas tree, you need a base made of foam plastic in the shape of a cone (you can find it in a handicraft store, a foam cone is also suitable - then you need to paint it green), a couple of sheets of felt and tailor pins for delicate and delicate fabrics (thin, with small flat head, like a carnation). First, on felt, you need to draw a lot of identical circles, using the appropriate template.Then - cut circles and pin to the base in rows, starting from the bottom.
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3. Christmas tree made of buttons
According to the principle described in the master class above, you can make a Christmas tree of buttons (at the same time sorting out your button stocks). If there are pins with colorful or interesting heads, they will become an additional decoration!
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4. Christmas trees made of toothpicks or wooden sticks
Using a cone made of foam plastic as the basis, you can make a Christmas tree of toothpicks or wooden sticks. Glue them to the base, starting from the bottom, layer by layer. The finished Christmas tree can be painted or left in the color of natural wood.
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5. Christmas trees made of felt
For each Christmas tree you need a wooden stick, a circle for the stand, felt, scissors and glue (in this case - hot glue). First draw a template on paper. Then circle it on felt and cut out several details - the more there are, the more magnificent the Christmas tree will turn out. Glue the parts to the stick, folding them in half. Finally, attach the stick to the stand.
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6. Knitted Christmas trees
Making such Christmas trees is easy. For each, you need to tie a square, fold it diagonally, fold it into a bag, fill it with a padding polyester and sew it. It remains only to add jewelry - including beads, beads, and so on.
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7. Christmas tree made of felt balls
To make such a Christmas tree, you need a sufficient number of small felt balls (mostly green, plus several other colors - they will act as decorations). You can dump them yourself or buy ready-made ones. Cardboard and glue are also required. From cardboard, you need to glue the cone and cling to it with felt balls.
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8. Christmas trees made of fabric on candlesticks
And if you paste a cone from cardboard, as in the idea above, with a beautiful cloth, add braid / fringe / sequins and other decor, then you get such interesting decorative Christmas trees. As a stand for them are candlesticks (without candles, of course).
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