In many families it has become a tradition to doNew Year's snowflakes with their own hands. For this purpose, white napkins are usually taken and the most diverse but very beautiful figures are cut out. It is from this moment that the children begin to wait for the New Year's miracle.
But who said that the New Year's snowflakesYou can only do with your hands from paper? You can not hang them on the tree. More precisely, you can hang, of course, but they will not look exactly there. Snowflakes of paper napkins are best glued on the glass. Here they will look the most advantageous.
If you want to make products that you canwill then also decorate the beauty of the forest, it is worth paying attention to ... dry pasta. In this case, neither the shape nor the color of these products is of any importance. Snowflakes from flowers, shells, wheels, feathers will look equally good. If desired, of course, you can use spaghetti or noodles. True, it will be difficult to get an interesting pattern from such pasta. Although you still have to try. Selected products are glued together with glue, and then painted in any convenient way.
If the idea with pasta is not very like, you canuse foil. New Year snowflakes with their own hands from this material will beautifully shine and shimmer with different lights along with a garland. For this purpose, a roll of foil or chocolate wrapper is suitable. To do this, roll a lot of balls from the selected material. They will be the main elements for making a snowflake. Then one of them needs to be made central and pass through it a few delays, which then need to string the remaining balls.
Also, New Year's snowflakes with their own hands, you canto tie. However, for this you must be able to wield a crochet, as only with the help of it can you create the thinnest lace that will look like a real snowflake. Do not abuse the thickness of the thread. Knit, of course, have longer, but the finished product will be more gentle and light. To give it the final form it will be possible by stripping with starch. It is also possible to knit New Year's snowflakes with spokes. However, they will not be as delicate as in the case of their production by hook. The required form can be provided by using circular knitting needles or a set of five pieces.
Also, snowflakes can be made from twigs,which must first be divided into segments of different lengths. To connect separate fragments it is possible as directly with each other, and pasting on any basis: a fabric, a paper or an oilcloth. In the latter case, the snowflake will be quite strong, and the base will be almost invisible at the same time. Any of the listed handicrafts will be necessary for a child of any age.
If you do not want to depart from traditions, and there isthe desire to make New Year snowflakes from paper, you can take a landscape sheet and cut it into thin strips. Then it is necessary to connect in a special way, giving the finished product a beautiful shape. Paper will contribute to this.
