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How to make a Christmas tree with your own hands is simple and easy, video
Watch the most interesting videos with master classes on creating New Year’s trees from magazines, paper, bottles or branches!
Making a beautiful home decoration with your own hands is always a pleasure. True, it is often very difficult, and it takes a lot of time … But we found a way out of the situation and collected really simple ways to create a Christmas tree from scrap materials. Don’t believe me? See for yourself!
Materials
1. Two unnecessary glossy magazines.
2. Glue.
3 Paint (optional).
4. Decorations for the Christmas tree in the form of ribbons, paper snowflakes, sweets (optional).
Time
About 10-15 minutes.
How to make
1. Tear off the magazine covers and fold the sheets in one direction, as shown in the video.
2. Glue two magazines together.
Optional:
3. Spray paint on the tree and decorate it.
Council
It is not necessary to paint the tree green, as shown in the video. Gold or silver shade, in our opinion, seems more original!
Christmas tree made of cardboard paper and thread
Materials
1. Cardboard paper.
2. Pencil.
3. Compasses.
4. Scissors.
5. Glue.
6. Thick needle.
7. Paint.
8. Thick thread or fishing line.
9. Garlands and Christmas balls.
Time
About 20-30 minutes.
How to make
1. Draw circles (from the periphery to the center) of the same diameter on cardboard paper.
2. Cutting circles.
3. Paint the circles with paint.
4. Place paper on the edges of each circle.
5. Make holes in each circle and pull a thread or line through them.
6. On the smallest circle, tie a knot to hang the tree from the ceiling.
7. Decorate the tree with garlands and Christmas balls.
Council
If you don’t want to waste time painting the tree, buy colored cardboard.
Christmas tree made of colored paper and knitting needles
Materials
1. Colored paper (thick).
2. Compasses.
3. Scissors.
4. Glue.
5. Spica.
Time
About 10 minutes.
How to make
1.Using a compass, draw 5-7 circles of different diameters on colored paper.
2. Cut out the circles.
3 Bend each circle in half in four directions (watch the video).
4. Place each diamond on a knitting needle, gluing along the edges.
5. Decorate the resulting tree as desired.
Christmas tree made of paper, thread and bag
Materials
1. A sheet of paper.
2. Woolen thread.
3. Scissors.
4. Scotch.
5. Transparent tape or plastic bag.
6. Liquid glue.
7. Glitter or finely chopped colored paper.
8. Small Christmas balls.
Time
About 10 minutes.
How to make
1. Cut a triangle out of paper, fold it into a dome, gluing the edges with tape (watch video).
2. Wrap the resulting dome with a film or a bag, and then woolen thread.
3. Using a brush, wet the dome with glue, and then sprinkle glitter or finely chopped paper on it, attach the Christmas balls.
Corrugated paper Christmas tree
Materials
1. Paper.
2. Scissors.
3. Corrugated paper.
4. Glue or tape.
Time
About 10 minutes.
How to make
1. Cut a triangle out of paper, fold it into a dome, gluing the edges with glue or tape.
2. Cut the corrugated paper into a strip and make a pigtail out of it (see video).
3. Attach a strip of corrugated paper to the dome.
Council
The more beautiful the corrugated paper is, the more beautiful the tree will be.
Christmas tree made of plastic bottles
Materials
1. Eight – ten plastic bottles with a volume of 0,5 liters.
2. Small plastic glass.
3. Paint (gouache) and brush.
4. Scissors.
5. Glue.
Time
About 15 minutes.
How to make
1. Paint plastic bottles and glass with paint.
2. Cut off the bottoms of the bottles.
3. Cut the bottles into thin strips diagonally (bottom to top).
4. Attach one bottle to another, holding them together with glue (see video).
5. Attach a glass on top.
Materials
1. Branches.
2. Pliers.
3. Glue.
4. Cotton wool.
5. Rope.
6. Scissors.
7. Garland.
Time
About 30 minutes.
How to make
1. Collect a Christmas tree from the branches, cutting off too long with pliers (see video).
2. Attach ropes to the branches with glue.
3. Attach garlands to the tree.
4. Make a star from the remaining branches and attach it to the tree.