Crafts for the New Year 2019 from all sorts of things: cones, bottles and paper (57 photos)

Crafts for the New Year in the form of Christmas tree decorations and interior decor are made using various materials and techniques. Copyright ideas are effectively expressed with the help of paper and cardboard, plasticine and dough, fabric, wood and beads. Unusual New Year's compositions from pasta, light bulbs, plastic cups and other improvised components are impressive.

Paper art

Incredibly beautiful crafts for the New Year are made of colored paper using the quilling technique. A minimal set of materials and devices is required here:

• narrow long strips of colored paper;
• PVA glue;
• scissors;
• hook for quilling.

Work requires a sliding surface, the masters suggest using a file with a cardboard attachment for this.

In the quilling technique, elementary snowflakes and super-complex figures are made, the principle of operation is as follows:

1. twist paper strips into closed spirals;
2. by simple manipulations, the spiral blanks are given the desired image, for example, droplets, eyes, hearts, leaflets are formed;
3. finished parts are glued to each other and assemble the composition.

In the 2019 Christmas outfit, use New Year's paper crafts using the quilling technique in the form of a cute dog, a snowman, snowflakes.

Origami is another way of making Christmas tree decorations from paper, performed according to the special principle of folding the sheet, without using glue.

Among the traditional Christmas toys of the author's work, the following children's crafts are especially distinguished:

• snowflakes;
• cardboard and colored paper lanterns;
• cardboard figures of birds and animals, snowmen;
• New Year corrugated paper crafts decorated with tinsel and confetti.

Snow-covered toy houses, bright boxes for sweet gifts, and boxes with New Year's decoration are also made from cardboard.

Snowflakes - cute attributes of the New Year holidays.

Snowflakes decorate the Christmas tree and window spaces, decorate the walls and ceiling - this is one of the main symbols of the New Year celebrations. Snowflakes are made in various ways:

• cut out of napkins or paper;
• perform in the technique of quilling;
• make from pasta, beads, plasticine;
• apply fabrics, cotton, threads, buttons and other materials at hand.

Snowflakes made of napkins and paper are flat and voluminous. In the first case, beautiful patterns on a folded leaf are simply cut out with scissors. Volumetric snowflakes are made using special techniques, using glue or additional fixing parts.

Original options for Christmas crafts

In the manufacture of exclusive Christmas-tree decorations, felt bases are often used. From this material perform:

• flat figures with applications of paper, fabric, laces or lace ribbons - images of Santa Claus and Snow Maiden, animals, Christmas trees;
• 3D felt forms using glue, a stapler or a needle with a thread - houses, three-dimensional stars, balls, lanterns;
• Details for garlands.

Original crafts made of felt for the New Year in the form of a figured box for sweet presents or a luxurious chest for jewelry will not leave indifferent people.

If you want to surprise household members with extraordinary ideas of festive interior decoration, then:

• come up with funny crafts from beads for the New Year;
• make a cheerful snowman out of plastic cups;
• mold plasticine crafts for the New Year;
• craft a luxurious garland of light bulbs;
• make Christmas balls from threads;
• make an alternative Christmas tree from pasta, cones, beads, disks or other materials;
• make creative crafts from cones for the New Year 2019.

Similar original crafts for the New Year can diversify the traditional flavor of the holiday, expand the possibilities of interior decor.

Christmas pasta crafts

From pasta it’s not difficult to create fancy compositions and funny pictures:

• figures of Santa Claus and the Snow Maiden;
• garlands, thematic decorative elements;
• decoration of a bottle of champagne, glasses;
• decorative plates and cards with the symbol of 2019 - the dog;
• Christmas wreaths on the door;
• Christmas tree in pasta applique or 3D shape.

In order to make pasta crafts for the New Year bright and festive, in the creative process you should paint the components with one of the following compositions:

• food colorings;
• PVA glue with sparkles;
• acrylics or gouache;
• spray paints.

To convert pasta of complex configurations - scallops, shells, spirals, snails - most often food coloring is used to quickly and efficiently process the surface of the figures:

1. in a plastic container with a lid, dilute the dye with water according to the instructions;
2. they send pasta figures to the container, tightly close it with a lid and shake vigorously so that the contents mix well and the products are evenly dyed;
3. then the drying process will be: the pieces are laid out piece by piece on the surface, previously covered with polyethylene, and kept in a warm, ventilated place until ready. In the process of waiting, you need to turn the pasta to ensure high-quality drying.

Handicraft geniuses offer great New Year crafts ideas from pasta. These are simple variations of snowflakes from flour figures with wire, and complex multicomponent compositions as decoration of a festive table setting. An example of medium complexity is the Christmas tree.

DIY crafts for the New Year: Christmas tree made of pasta

Required components and accessories:

• pasta painted with food color green for the New Year tree, and red for the crown on the top;
• green cardboard cone;
• pedestal for a Christmas tree - a wooden block or a cover from a plastic jar - should be pre-treated with paint;
• glue, adhesive tape, scissors.

Work sequence:

1. fix the cardboard cone on the pedestal in a convenient way - using tape or glue;
2. fix green pasta figures with glue on a cardboard base;
3. from red figures, collect an asterisk and attach on the top of the green beauty.

Among the Christmas crafts, attention is drawn to the simplicity of execution of Christmas balls from pasta. Here you just need to paste plastic balls with a pendant over with cute pasta figures. Top can be covered with acrylic or aerosol paint, decorate the top with sparkles.

Interesting crafts from disposable tableware

You can make a funny snowman out of plastic cups, make a wonderful Christmas tree from spoons, decorate flower vases with cocktail tubes or create a luxurious garland.

Snowman out of cups

Making a snowman out of cups is a complicated process, but very exciting.

Prepare the necessary material:

• For a standard size snowman, collect 200 ml disposable cups. If you plan to make a mini figure, then 100 ml containers are suitable. To make a classic 2-segment snowman, 3 plastic packs of 100 pieces are required. The head of the toy can be made of small cups, and the lower fragments of the figure are made of standard containers of 200 ml;
• for the design of eyes using tennis balls, painted in black, blue or green. An alternative is from paper or plasticine;
• the nose is made using a cardboard cone. You can also blind your nose from plasticine;
• a smile is made out of paper application or made of plasticine;
• headdress - felt hat or knitted hat;
• a pretty scarf to match the headgear;
• a stapler is required to fix the elements; you can use a glue gun.

The sequence of work on the manufacture of the body of a snowman:

1. Spread the first circle of 25 cups with the bottom inward, fasten the elements along the side edges with glue or a stapler;
2. the second circle is performed in a checkerboard pattern with respect to the bottom row, elements are already fixed from three positions;
3. fold 7 rows, with 2-3-4 lines moving slightly forward, and 5-6-7 lines slightly backward / inward to ensure the shape of the sphere;
4. the torso design turns out unclosed, just there will be a place for landing of a head part.

Stages of a snowman's head:

1. start laying out a circle of 18 cups, fastening the parts with the selected lock. The remaining rows are staggered, the lines are shifted in the same way as when performing the torso. The hole formed at the end will disappear under the headgear;
2. Make out eyes, nose, smile of a snowman from prepared materials.

Connect the head and body of the snowman from plastic cups using a stapler or glue, the joint is decorated with a scarf. If you place an electric garland inside the design, then the toy is guaranteed to be in the spotlight during the New Year celebrations.

Christmas tree made of plastic spoons

Materials and devices:

• disposable spoons;
• cardboard cone;
• styrofoam decor elements: multi-colored bows, beads, red asterisk on top;
• scissors;
• green acrylic paint, brush;
• adhesive thermal gun.

Prepare the spoons by cutting more than half the length of the handle. Apply a coat of paint to plastic parts, allow to dry. Also trim the cardboard cone with acrylic. Next, attach the plastic spoons to the cone with a glue gun, leaving no gaps so that the entire structure is covered with “twigs”. At the top of the head, install a red star made of polystyrene foam, decorate the Christmas tree with bows and beads.

New Year decorations from a plastic bottle

On the basis of plastic bottles of various volumes, it is easy to make a lot of interesting shapes and use them when decorating a green beauty. Perhaps the simplest version of the embodiment of New Year's ideas from plastic containers is the design of the same snowflakes.

Snowflakes from bottles

Prepare blanks from the bottom of the container. To do this, with the help of scissors or a stationery knife, cut the bottom as close to the base as possible, make a hole for the pendant from the edge, heating the knitting needle.

You should also prepare:

• acrylic paints;
• brush for painting;
• tinsel, confetti;
• glue.

The work is very simple: we take a plastic blank and draw patterns of snow crystals with acrylic paint and a brush.After the picture has dried, we decorate the snowflakes with shiny elements, equip a tinsel pendant and use it in a Christmas tree composition.

Bells from plastic bottles

In this case, the tops of plastic containers come in handy. Acrylic paints of different colors or fabric are used as decor, you can use braid, lace, ribbons, laces, beads, sparkles.

Work sequence:

• prepare the blanks from the top of the plastic bottles, leaving the neck with a wide “skirt” for the bell petals;
• if you cut the edges in a zigzag, it is easy to form petals;
• build a pendant by tying a ribbon to the neck, screw the cap;
• apply acrylic paint and leave to dry. Further, the surface can be decorated with bead scattering, sparkles;
• if desired, you can decorate the bell with fabric applique, lace and festive accessories.

The bell from a plastic bottle is used not only in the dress of a green beauty. This Christmas craft can be included in the composition of desktop compositions, Christmas wreath on the door, garlands.

Creative ideas for New Year's interior design

Window space is often a large-scale arena for festive decoration. Snowflakes, stickers with Christmas motifs, weightless mobile designs are relevant here. You can make unusual crafts from threads for the New Year and diversify the actual window decor.

Ball of thread

Required Materials:

• small format balloon;
• threads - woolen yarn, decorative types of threads, cotton, synthetics;
• tinsel;
• glue.

You need to inflate the ball to a certain size and thread the surface with thread. Between the layers should be applied glue and continue to wrap. Next, you need to wait for the glue to dry, and the threads are fixed, only then pierce the ball and let the air out. If desired, you can gently pull out the rubber base. Then attach the pendant and decorate with tinsel.

Thread snowflake

Perhaps this is the most delicate and touching version of snowflakes. The manufacturing process is simple and quick:

1. draw on the oilcloth motifs of snow crystals;
2. soak the terry threads with glue and fix along the prepared lines on the oilcloth using pins;
3. after the openwork motif has dried out of the threads, remove the pins and remove the oilcloth.

Decorate the window and curtains with wonderful weightless snowflakes, use openwork crafts in the decor of the Christmas tree.

Crafts from boxes

Cardboard boxes made from sweets are a great base for New Year's watches. Fill the surface with colored paper or velvet, outline the dial. Arrows can be made from plastic spoons, and numbers can be made from sweets. Parts are fixed using an adhesive gun.

The creative design of the watch is obtained from a plastic box from under the cake. A transparent cover is made out under the New Year’s dial, tinsel and rain are placed inside, and a lower plate is attached. This Christmas craftsmanship looks good on large Christmas trees, as relevant as wall decor.

The ideas for crafts for the New Year 2019 are very diverse. Take advantage of creative solutions from the talents of needlework, show your imagination and provide the interior with exclusive decoration!