What is at hand - from that and a garland! 5 unusual decorations for the New Year's interior

A garland for the New Year is the same indispensable attribute as a Christmas tree. But, unfortunately, not everyone can afford a truly original and stylish piece of jewelry. And you don't want to buy a boring store banner. And what to do in this case ?!

Good afternoon dear friends!

Right! Roll up your sleeves and make your own from what you have at hand. Fortunately, the main thing in this business is creativity and inspiration, and there is always material. It can be textiles, cardboard, and a sprout of a plant, and even fruit or salted dough. Don't believe me? Then I ask you to love and favor - 5 exclusive garlands, which, no doubt, will not only transform the festive interior, but also become a memorable highlight in it for the guests of your home.

By the way, a garland made of scrap materials or things that have served their time is an upcycling! Which is extremely fashionable and popular lately.

1.Tissue. Do you have old things or cuts of unnecessary fabric on the mezzanine, in the closets? Super! Get it out soon, it's their time! They can make an elegant "star" garland.

First, you need to cut out about 20 star-shaped pieces of fabric. Then they will need to be sewn in pairs. Yes, I almost forgot - filler! It will help you give volume to the stars. They can be cotton wool, synthetic winterizer or fabric scraps. It remains to attach all the stars to a ribbon, wire or thick thread, so that the garland will eventually take on its finished look.

2.Cardboard. Have a lot of cardboard boxes of food, clothes, household appliances accumulated at home? Sumptuously! They can also be put into action. To do this, first of all, you need to cut out many of the most diverse shapes in the form of houses and houses from cardboard. And then, armed with a marker, you need to draw roofs, windows, doors on them... And, of course, “frosty” patterns or “snow” caps on the roofs to focus on the New Year.

That's it, the garland is almost done! It is only necessary to attach the “houses” to a ribbon or braid using ordinary clothespins, and VUAL - an unusual New Year's decoration in the form of a “winter village” is ready.

3.Fruit. New Year is the time for all kinds of citruses: oranges, tangerines, grapefruits... Koi can not only be eaten, but also used to create an exclusive decorative accessory to decorate your apartment.

So, you will need a lot of dried fruit rings to create the garland. It is better to make them yourself in the oven. But I warn you that you will have to spend 4-5 hours on this. After all the fruits are dry, begin to garland them with a needle and thick thread. And for an additional decorative touch, you can add large beads and bay leaves to the fruit slices. So the fruit garland will look much more expressive and interesting!

4.Woolen. Did you know that old knitted items can also be turned into a garland? No? Then the time has come to dissolve the well-worn hats and sweaters into threads. What for?

And later to make pom-poms of them in 20 pieces of different diameters and colors. By the way, the technique for making "balls" is quite simple, even a child can handle it. Well, putting pompons on a rope, ribbon or thick thread will not be difficult for you. Actually, that's it, the woolen garland is ready!

5."Edible". How do you look at diversifying your New Year's interior with an LED garland of salt dough? Positively! Then go ahead.

To get started, you will need to prepare salted dough, cookie cutters, copper wire and a thin garland. Then, using molds from the dough, cut out various shapes, then dry them. Almost everything, it remains only to wrap each figure with wire, and wrap the wire around a thin LED garland. Authentic and elegant decoration done!

Previously published material:

How to avoid the fuss and waste of "heaps" of money on the eve of the New Year. 5 cool handmade gifts

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