It is difficult to imagine the New Year without a forest beauty. A Christmas tree made of wire will perfectly fit into any interior and will become a decoration of your home or office. Such crafts can have different sizes. A large home-made floor Christmas tree or a small tree will help to quickly turn a normal setting into a festive one.
Selection and preparation of materials
To make an original Christmas tree for the New Year, you will need certain tools and materials. You can build a forest beauty from chenille or copper wire. A decorative winter tree made of aluminum wire will look very good. Due to the silver shade of the selected material, the finished product will stand out well against the background of conifer needles.
Chenille wire (twist) is often used as the main material for creating crafts. The twist is inserted into soft toys, various figures are made from it, and chenille wire is used as a decor. This material is perfect for creating a Christmas tree. Products made of fluffy chenille wire are very beautiful.
The voluminous fluffy beauty from this material will become an adornment of a children's room, study or hall. Even a child will be able to make any crafts using multi-colored and well bending wire, so when starting work, it is worth introducing children to it. This craft will not only decorate the room, but also develop the creative abilities of the kids.
How to do it yourself?
Building a Christmas tree from wire at home will take just a couple of hours, for such work you will need a minimum of tools.An unusual New Year tree will find a worthy place in any interior. The Christmas tree can be of different sizes - it can be a desktop version or a floor design. You can use it as a small Christmas toy on a real Christmas tree or make an original composition and hang it on the wall.
Also, crafts can be a great option for the street. A herringbone made of wire will delight for a long time with its beauty, unusual design.
It’s easy to build such an original forest beauty, especially considering the recommendations that indicate how to do this step by step.
A master class for the manufacture of a winter beauty in the form of a spiral.
- For such work, it is necessary to prepare a coil of wire, as well as scissors and adhesive tape. If desired, use a garland and tinsel.
- It is better to take a solid wire, this will make an elastic coil.
- The design begins to do with its lower part. To do this, the wire is bent in the form of a circle and fix it at the junction with tape.
- Next, they continue to bend the wire in the form of a spiral, reducing each subsequent turn.
- On the last tier, the end of the wire should be directed up and used for the crown.
When the design is ready, the spiral is aligned on all sides, trying to achieve smooth contours. It is important that the bottom turn is flat, this will ensure the reliability of the structure. It can be put on the floor, table, shelf, depending on the idea, as well as taking into account the size of the product. The resulting frame is decorated with tinsel or a garland is hung.
To simplify the work, it is advisable to use a base in the form of a cone, on which the wire will be wound. It can be cardboard or any other dense material. This will allow you to wind the wire without bending the material. The width of the turns can be very different, while the thickness of the wire will not be of particular importance. In addition, this design can be attached to the ceiling.
In this case, it will not take up much space, but it will look unusual.
A forest beauty in a flat version will look very original. Such a structure is usually placed on a wall, panel or other suitable place. To perform the work, the wire is laid out on a flat surface and bent in the form of a herringbone. To facilitate the process, you can draw a diagram in advance on paper where the bends will be located, and lay a wire on the drawn lines. Typically, such products are made small in size, they look elegant and at the same time not at all pretentious. To fix the model, you can make a loop in the upper part and hang it on the wall.
To make such a design, you need the following.
- Take a piece of thick wire and fold the tree outline from it.
- Horizontal lines should be drawn between the makeshift branches using a thinner wire.
- The contour of the structure is wrapped with decorative rain, a garland. You can hang New Year's toys, beads.
You can build a structure by making it in the form of a triangle. Inside the improvised triangle is tightly wrapped in a garland. It is advisable that the flashlights are placed tightly, completely covering the empty space. The trunk of such a Christmas tree can be put in a stylized pot, wrapped with tinsel or a shiny cloth and decorated with satin bows. The leg of a flat Christmas tree can be placed in a stylized pot, wrapped in cloth, decorated with a bow. Under the tree, put small boxes depicting gifts.
Otherwise, such steps are recommended for placing the Christmas tree on the wall.
- Spread the contour of the tree directly on the wall.
- To fix, use tape. You can take a regular or use two-way.
- Decorate the Christmas tree with flags, toys, beads.
As an original option for decorating a children's room or kitchen, a wire with a diode ribbon is suitable. For the construction of the structure, you should take the glass and turn it down with the neck. Using a wire with LED strip, conduct winding the glass. Inside it, you can lay cotton wool in the form of snow or put small toys.
Thanks to the glass surface, the light will be very beautifully reflected and shimmer.
For the manufacture of New Year's beauty, chenille wire (chenille) is ideal. In order to make a fluffy tree, you can wind a chenille wire on a paper or cardboard base, on top of which tinsel, garlands or small toys are attached. This option is the easiest. Those who want to build a more complex masterpiece need to work a little more.
To make a New Year's beauty, you need to take:
- chenille (fluffy) wire - 1 skein;
- ruler and scissors;
- glue gun;
- decor for decoration, wand.
Improvised branches of different sizes are made of chenille wire, then a Christmas tree is assembled. To do this, use a wooden stick 10-15 cm in size as a trunk and fix twigs, trying to ensure that the entire surface is densely covered. The branches need to be distributed so that the finished tree turns out fluffy and voluminous. Using a glue gun, decorate the Christmas tree with New Year's toys.
An additional cosiness will be given to a tree made of threads. For this, a wire frame of any shape is wrapped with threads. You can simply wind the thread on the base or tie a kind of cover-chain hook.
Decor Options
As a decor, traditional decorations are usually used in the form of Christmas decorations, various beads and tinsel, as well as garlands. Also, for decorating finished products use fir cones, toys made of felt or fleece. Corrugated paper and cardboard are also suitable for decorating the Christmas tree. From them you can quickly make any original jewelry, giving them the desired shape. Such an original Christmas tree will stand for a long time, while you can not be afraid that the tree will dry out and throw off the needles. Various bows, satin ribbons, beads will complement the design of the New Year's beauty.
Beautiful examples
The volumetric installation made of wire will give a festive mood, it will become a worthy decoration of the living room or office.
This Christmas tree is perfect for rooms decorated in the style of minimalism. The wire, mounted on the wall in the form of a Christmas tree and decorated with small New Year's toys, will become an exquisite decoration of the wall in the central part of the room. This is a great alternative to a bulky Christmas tree.
The angular design will look very unusual, for which they prepare a wire frame and install it in a corner. Framing makeshift branches with a New Year's garland of small bulbs give the product mystery and originality.
A full-length tree of wire, placed on the wall, gives the room a solemnity, adds mood.
Even a very tiny Christmas tree made of chenille wire will give a New Year mood. A cork from wine or champagne will serve as a stand for a miniature.
Creative golden pine from wire even without tinsel and toys can become the main decoration of the room.
Hi-tech and Art Nouveau Christmas trees
Such crafts look easy and airy, they do not require special care or watering. The product can be put on the desktop without fear of the wrath of the boss.
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