Tip 1: How to make a New Year tree from sweets
Tip 1: How to make a New Year tree from sweets
Before the New Year in each house appear Christmas trees - artificial and real, large, fluffy and small. A small Christmas tree can be made with your own hands, for example, from sweets.
You will need
- - candies of rectangular shape in a wrapper;
- - a plastic bottle or any other (for example, from under the shampoo, yogurt) or thick paper;
- - double sided tape.
Instructions
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The basis of the Christmas tree is a plastic bottle, itsThe size depends on which herringbone you want to have in the end. But since it is likely that the Christmas tree will stand on the table, it is better to take a small one all the same. For stability, it is better to fill the tank with water, do not forget to remove labels and other unnecessary elements from the bottle. For the basis, you can use cardboard, for this, fold it with a cone and glue the edges.
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Next cut off small pieces of scotch andglue them on the bottle, at short distances from each other. Then remove the protective film from the outside of the tape and alternately glue the candy tails to it. Try to mold the candy more tightly, so the Christmas tree will be more lush and beautiful. It is more convenient to begin gluing from the lower tier of the future herringbone.
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It will be very beautiful if sweets predominate ingreen wrappers, and between them wrappers are bright red or golden. In this case, it seems that the Christmas tree is also decorated. Such an unusual Christmas tree can not go unnoticed by your household, it will decorate your table both at home and in the office. Do not forget to keep a stock of sweets nearby, since the herringbone will need to be "replenished".
Tip 2: How to make the most New Year's tree
New Year and Christmas are coming closer. But not every family is able to purchase a Christmas tree: it is costly for someone, and some simply have nowhere to put it because of the small size of the apartment. Do not be discouraged, since you can make this most important holiday attribute yourself.
Instructions
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Variant I You will need twigs of pine, tree orfir. They can be purchased at Christmas bazaars. Clay pot or a small plastic bucket in which to pour sand, pebbles or gypsum. Stick length of twenty-five centimeters, nail, hammer, metal mesh, scotch, scissors and flower oasis. You can buy it in a flower shop. Also you will need small and light Christmas decorations, for example, tinsel, bows. Fill in the filler prepared in advance. Hit the end of the stick with a long nail. Cut out a cone of the right size from a floral oasis. Saturate it with water. Put it on the stick. Stick and fasten the stick in the filler. The nail should be at the top. Fold the grid twice, make from it a cone, corresponding to the size of the cone from the oasis. Fix its edges with a wire. Put a cone of wire mesh on a stick and attach it to the nail. Insert the twigs of the tree, beginning with the bottom of the composition, perpendicular to the stick. Their tips will be immersed in a humid oasis, and your "Christmas tree" will stay fresh for a longer time. In addition, the oasis is a convenient fixative. When the top is about eight centimeters, take very small twigs and form the top at first, and then set the branches downward. Now you can decorate the Christmas tree.
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Variant III For sweet tooths this giftwill be a Christmas tree of sweets. Prepare liquid nails or scotch, a lot of sweets, an asterisk, cardboard. Make a paper cone, as in the second option. Cover it with a golden or silver foil. Attach a sprocket of foil first to the sharp end of the cone with glue. To fasten candies it is necessary very densely to each other, only for the tip of a wrapper. If you make a Christmas tree of chocolate truffles, then glue them with a narrow side to the base. Very nice look candy in a shiny wrapper. Decorate the Christmas tree with bows. Place the Christmas tree on a flat flat base.