10 ways to make cool Christmas toys with their own hands
Do It Yourself Educational Program / / December 19, 2019
1. Snowmen sock
What do you need
- children's white socks;
- foam billet balls of different sizes;
- scissors;
- white thread;
- broad red ribbon;
- thin red ribbon
- piece of colored felt;
- pins;
- black buttons.
How to do
Put a sock in children two foam ball so that the bottom was a large, and on top - a smaller one. Drag the white thread sock between the two balls.
Top povyazhite extensive red tape and incise its edge.
Tie the string over the top segment of the snowman. Remove the inside out to stay on top of the sock. Cut a rectangular piece of felt and wrap it around the head of the snowman to get the hat. Secure it with pins and bend the pitch.
Now tie ribbon thin red top hats snowman. Of the long strap ends make a loop.
Pin it to the bottom ball snowman two black buttons. With the help of small pins with colored heads make a snowman's nose and eyes.
2. Toys made of salty dough
What do you need
- 1 cup flour;
- ¹/₂ glasses of water;
- ¹/₂ cup salt;
- baking paper;
- cookie cutters or paper patterns and the blade;
- tube for a cocktail;
- dies or toothpick;
- baking;
- acrylics or gouache;
- fine brush;
- rope or string.
How to do
Mix the flour with water and salt and knead the dough. Divide it into several pieces and roll each in the baking paper. With the help of molds or patterns and the blades cut the desired figures.
Straw, perform the holes in the corners of the toy. Imprinted pattern can be a toothpick or dies.
Place the workpiece on a baking sheet and place in oven. Bake for 10 minutes at 130 ° C.
Ready to paint the decorations to your liking. With green needles are best combined red and white.
When the paint is dry, you can make loops.
3. Dragon eggs from "Game of Thrones"
What do you need
- paperboard sheet;
- Stationery Set button (not less than 200 pieces);
- multi-colored nail polish;
- blank of foam in the form of eggs;
- Super glue;
- shvenzy unnecessary earrings or clip;
- tape or string for loops.
How to do
Put on the table board, insert the rows it thumbtacks and cover them with nail polish. Leave to dry overnight.
In the morning, you can decorate the eggs from the foam. Gently stick the button into the workpiece. It is important that a number of other lightly covered.
Superglue stick fastener or a clip at the top of the toy. Fix her a decorative ribbon or string.
4. filament stars
What do you need
- star pattern;
- paperboard sheet;
- pencil;
- scissors;
- Super glue;
- beads;
- any yarn.
How to do
Attach the template to a sheet of cardboard and draw a pencil. Cut along the contour of the star. Adhere to the tip of each beam on the bead.
Secure in any convenient place the tip of the yarn superglue. Wrap the yarn asterisk. End of thread tie a loop to hang the toy on the tree.
5. buttonholes Christmas trees
What do you need
- colored buttons;
- wire;
- wire cutters;
- thread.
How to do
Sort buttons in color. Put each set in size in a row. Bend the wire in half. Stand back from the fold and place perekin'te one end of the wire through the other so that a loop. From there, you can fix at the end of a string to hang the toy.
Nanizhite the smallest button. In turn, add all buttons larger. Note: each time put your wire through the two holes buttonholes. At buttons with four holes engage the holes on the diagonal. Then add a few dark buttons are equally small in size: it will be a tree trunk.
Again twist the wire and cut the residues. Tie a loop of thread.
6. Cones with bows
What do you need
- bumps;
- Super glue;
- a coil of thin rope;
- colored ribbon.
How to do
To the base of each of the bumps stick a rope loop. Tie up the right amount of bows. Secure them to the cones with the help of glue.
7. Gift boxes
What do you need
- line;
- pencil;
- paperboard sheet;
- scissors;
- glue gun or superglue;
- a thread or a thin rope;
- wrapping;
- thin decorative ribbon.
How to do
Using a ruler and pencil to draw a sheet of cardboard grid of identical squares. The length of the sides can be any, it all depends on the desired size of the future Christmas toy.
Cut out cardboard squares. Glue of them cubes. Before you glue the last segment, fasten inside the cube loop. Allow it to dry and then attach the cover of the box.
Wrap the blank paper and the top povyazhite ribbon.
8. rope balls
What do you need
- Balloons;
- a bowl;
- PVA glue;
- hank jute rope;
- glue gun or superglue;
- spray paint at will.
How to do
Inflate a small balloon. Pour into a bowl and soak the PVA in it a rope. Tie the end of the rope around the tail of the ball and chaotic wrap toys of the future. As an option: You can wrap the first ball, then dip it in a bowl with the glue.
Give a toy to dry. Then pierce the balloon and remove it from the frozen carcass toys. Do not forget the loop to hang the ornament.
Make this principle a few toys of different sizes. Such rope balls look spectacular on the tree or on the ceiling. Especially if they are painted.
9. colored light bulbs
What do you need
- Super glue;
- broken light bulbs;
- skein of thread or ribbon;
- gouache paint or glitter.
How to do
Adhere to the bulbs loop of yarn or ribbon. One by one dip the bulbs in multi-colored paint. Let toys air dry.
10. dried oranges
What do you need
- oranges, lemons and limes;
- sharp knife;
- baking;
- baking paper;
- thick needle;
- wire or thread.
How to do
Carefully slice citrus fruits into thin slices. Put them in the pan, the laid paper baking. Bake for two to three hours at a temperature of 100 ° C.
Do the needle hole in the toys of the future. Thread the wire or plastic and secure, to get a suspension.
See also:
- Gifts for the New Year →
- Simple ways to decorate the house for the New Year →
- 12 cool ideas for a Christmas photoshoot →