New Year is coming, and many have already begun to decorate the Christmas tree to the long-awaited and magical holiday. Original balls on the Christmas tree can be done by hand, for example, with a decor of satin ribbons.
necessary material
You will need:
- Foam ball diameter of 6 cm.
- Satin tape 2.5 cm - 2 m.
- Brocade tape 2.5 cm - 2.5 meters.
- Satin tape 6 mm - 25 cm.
- Stationery pins - 140 pieces.
- Glue.
manufacturing phase
From the wide belts must cut lengths of 5 cm. There should be 32 pieces of each color and a square 2.5 x 2.5.
Box will center decor. To do this, it needs to be fixed with pins on the ball.
And from long stretches to make triangles, tucked edges of the tape to the center.
The bottom corners of the triangles are fixed on the ball so that the apex of the triangle coincides with the center of the square.
Thus secured two red triangles opposite each other and two gold.
Vershinki also can be secured with pins. It turns out the first row.
The second row is made of four triangles of the same color the center of the triangle is located on the site of the previous row joints.
The next series is created in the same way, but from the tape of another color.
Necessary to continue until the entire ball is covered with ribbons.
Now you need to decorate "his head." You will need 8 pieces gold ribbon, 8 cm long.
They need to be folded in half and glue the edges.
You can use regular glue, hot-melt adhesive in the gun or even a needle and thread. Get the items you need to stick on the ball in the form of a bow.
From a narrow strip of the segment to do 2 - 15 and 10 centimeters.
Long section must be secured from the top in the form of loops.
Of shorter length to make a bow, bonding glue joints.
Bow to decorate the base of the loop, securing it with a safety pin.
Decorative ball ready. It is possible to make several kinds of satin or brocade belts and create any color combination to suit your taste. We wish you success!