Welcome to holiday home: unusual lamps with their own hands

Light garlands, candles are lit, lights included... additional light sources, laid up on a special day, create an atmosphere of romance and magic. It is for him every - and the kids in the house, and passers-by, furtively looked into the box - understands that the holidays are approaching. And the most beloved, the most fantastic holiday of the year is near. So, it's time to be creative!

Balls, balls

Option 1. Unusual and shimmering in the festive fixture can be made of transparent plastic cups. We also need glue (glue gun or soldering iron). The manufacturing process - a simple but tedious: cups adhere (are welded / stapled) so that the formed balloon. Inside it is inserted lamp cold light (or in the bottom of a cup of each - from the bulb garlands) - and attractive decor for any holiday is ready! It will look beautiful during the day, if you make a lamp made of colored glasses.

Option 2. Surely all know the technique of manufacture yarn balls - those that are wound onto a balloon. No less will be interesting to watch a ball of twigs: take a thin twigs and glue one to the other. Paint gold paint, decorate with sequins, snowflakes, etc., and insert a candle inside (better - LED) - will be very romantic!

Option 3. In winter the snow-white, and the air like snowflakes, to get the ball out of knitted cloths or lace. They need to be well-starched or soak in the heat-resistant colorless glue, take the form of a balloon. The lamp can be further decorate with beads, ribbons and tinsel, and can be left as is.

Option 4. Unusual lamps can become himself balloon. Fill them with helium (it is desirable that they flew a few days - will be a bit more expensive), after inserting to the LED with battery. Surely the kids will be delighted by this discovery!

To assemble the luminous element wire from the LED place on both sides of the battery - the LED will shine once. If it does not, turn the battery (change the polarity). Then secure it all with adhesive tape.

Banks bottles

Ordinary (or even better - the original form, or colored glass) banks - a godsend for creative people! Make them beautiful lanterns, candle holders - very simple.

Option 1 - lamps in Moroccan style: stained using contour gently put on the bank of any pattern. We put a candle inside and hung lanterns in the trees in the garden or put on the holiday table!

Option 2 - lamps in the "grandma" style: wrapped with (papered) jar lace on the neck of tying a satin ribbon.

Option 3 - do vintage lamp of burlap, several types of lace, twine, artificial flowers and beads. All elements of the glue on silicone adhesive.

Option 4 - salt lamps. Such crafts can be trusted even to kids. All you need - to smear the jar with glue and roll it into a salt - white or colored. Suitable magnesia (Epsom salt, is sold in pharmacies) or bath. Color salt can be made most, mixing it with an edible dye (dye salt drop per dish).

Decorate a jar with salt better gradually - in circles, starting from the bottom. After drying whisk brush excess salt. The final touch - spray can, for example, hair spray with glitter.

Option 4. Glowing without candle jars obtained if paint them with special dyes: fluorescent, reflective, with a phosphorus content - such first necessary to "load" (hold the light).

Candlesticks from glasses

Festive candle can be made from a variety of drinks and glasses.

Option 1. Glass paste snowflakes, branches arborvitae or juniper leg decorate beads, ribbons, berries, etc. Inside insert a candle-tablet.

Option 2. Cover with a glass of "shade" of the decorative paper.

Option 3. Overturn the glass: from the top, on foot - candle-tablet, and himself a glass - small toys and other decorations.

Sweet home

Special, holiday-good factor at the house lights add-houses.

Option 1. Cut parts house from thick foil. Then - remember school lessons work and, indeed, "coining": nepishuschey pen or squeezing a thick needle decorative elements: shutters, bas-reliefs on the walls of bricks, tiles, etc. Knife to cut paper and windows door. Putting a house inside - LED candle or small flashlight. It remains to place houses on the window sill or directly under the tree. The more - the more effective will look such a composition.

Option 2. Glowing hut to decorate the holiday table and other furniture (or trees) can be made out of felt. We do the pattern, cut out windows and doors, iron to iron the fold line, sew the edges.

The product will be more stringent, if to handle it with a special sealing compound (hardening agent for the tissue).

Option 3 - mesim dough. But not for the birthday cake! Even the Pope knows that the safest clay - from salt dough. A mother, for sure, and indulged themselves with this plastic material by making different crafts. For example, as our forum users. Why not make the dough lamp-house?

paper lamps

Option 1 - the easiest. Who of us in childhood did not cut out for the New Year lanterns of colored paper? We hang them on the Christmas tree, collected in garlands, gave parents. Now we are offering to remember how they are made, but to use them innovatively - both very real lights!

Option 2. Claire - graphic designer from Singapore, on his blog suggests making unusual lamps from old black and white photos. They will create the festival atmosphere of mystery and antiquity in the house - what you need for the New Year! We are looking for pictures of old houses and old castles in magazines, old calendars, photos. We did not find? Internet to help you! Then - cut along the contour cuts through the windows, turn off and put into the LED candle.

Third option - the idea of ​​the "masters of the country." To manufacture such a lamp needed Christmas illustrations cards, for example, the Spanish artist Lisi Martin, who specializes in creating a festive paraphernalia. Putting a flashlight. Decorate.

Make a frame or give the image volume can be using modeling gel paste. Top decorate crystal paste (composed of glass beads, a granular form). It can also be lacquered with a silver lantern crumbs.

Similar lights can be made, painting the glass stained glass paints. For more on this, see the this video.

I drank the juice pack - in the case!

Interesting light will come even from the usual package of juice. This idea was proposed by designer Anke Wai. Their lamps he created by piercing the needle packaging directly on the image. Looks cheap - you say? Well, just turn off the lights!

Designers from Aton Canadian studio also makes the lamp with a packet of juice. Once they have used it as a basis for modeling: applied to a packet pattern plastic clay. After drying crushes packages and gently pulled out and inserted into the bulb.

Instead of a plastic clay, you can use liquid nails and other solidified putty and sealants.

artificial icicles

Option 1. Round wire frame obvorachivaem paper. Glue on it cut from paper or foil "icicles."

Option 2. Something sparkling-melting can be made of wire frame and organza, rolled into a tube. Inside miss Christmas garland. The lamp can be decorated snowflakes, sparkles, and in the warmer months - flowers and butterflies.

Option third, landscape. Cut a long, but narrow triangle of mosquito nets. It put a long narrow cylinder of twisted polyethylene film. Wrap it with a garland, put a long, narrow wire mesh sew. Now form a "icicle" bending wire. Top glue inlay (transparent beads, glitter, etc.). Fasten glowing "icicles" to roof slopes or gutter. Next to these they will look harmonious and at the same time is unusual.

In the disco

Shimmering with all the colors of the lights will turn unnecessary drives. Six pieces of glue around the edges, in the center of each insert bulb by garlands. The entire structure to secure the disk-rack. To heighten the effect is better to use garland with multiple operating modes.

holiday tree

In the New Year's Eve the main source of illumination - a burning and shining festive tree. To help her cope with this problem, you can make some extra lighting "devices" - a mini-Christmas trees: they decorate the window sill, table, shelves, fireplace.

Option 1 - both the balloon just pasted on the thread taper of cardboard coated with polyethylene or pasted adhesive tape.

Option 2: the same cone pasted decorative mesh, chopped into small pieces. It is better to alternate grid of multiple colors. Top coat with glue again. Until it is dry, sprinkle with sequins (later you can sprinkle with hairspray with glitter). Carefully remove from the cone after drying.

Option 3: carcass into a taper-fitting thin cloth (sew it in the form of a cap and put on top), or garland inside anchoring energy-saving light bulb.

Unusual and beautiful lamp "for all occasions" - "flowering" tree. Take the branch of a tree, painted in black (the wire garland was invisible). Then wrapped with garland, fixing black tape.

Nest

The original decoration for the night garden - glowing "jack". Weave them out of thin branches. Inside put a garland, bulbs poking between branches. Impose Christmas toys and the stars (they will reflect light). Dangle nest on chains. Admire. Admire. And store in a good mood for the whole year!

To learn how to make ice candle holders and other unusual ornaments for the garden, visit here. About manufacturing LED deer Murychev says here.

Ideas for original lamps from plastic bottles - in this article. On festive lighting at home and read the plot here. And in this thread Find answers to all the questions elektroosvscheniya.

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