Christmas balls - unusual ideas!

No wonder they say that as you will celebrate the New Year, so you will spend it. To the year was bright, memorable and unusual, you need to decorate the Christmas tree with the same toys - bright and unusual. In fact, to create a unique and unique Christmas tree you do not need either big money or much time. It is enough only desire and a little imagination. In this article we offer you some unusual ideas for decorating Christmas balls.

Christmas balls in the technique of kinusayg

We need:

• balls of different diameter of foam;
• remnants of multi-colored fabrics;
• golden braid;
• ruler;
• glue;
• scissors;
• stationery knife.

Let's get to work:

1. Let's divide the foam ball into 8 segments and cut it with a clerical knife.
2. We will cut out segments from multi-colored pieces of fabric, not forgetting about the allowances for the podgibku (2-3 mm). We glue the scraps to the ball, filling the allowances to the hem in the slits in the ball.
3. Seats connecting the segments hide under the golden braid.

Christmas balls from buttons

We need:

• balls of foam plastic;
• multi-colored buttons;
• pins with colored heads;
• scissors;
• glue;
• a piece of colored tape or tape;
• acrylic paint.

Let's get to work:

1. In tight rows we sew buttons on the foam ball using pins with colored heads. At the top of the ball we fix the bow from the braid or ribbon.
2. As an option - the buttons can not be pierced, but pasted with a glue gun. On top of the button can be covered with a layer of acrylic paint or colorless varnish.

Golden Christmas balls

We need:

• balls of foam plastic;
• glue;
• golden paint;
• pasta;
• small coins.

Let's get to work:

1. We glue to a ball-based coin or round pasta. At the top of the ball we fix the tape.
2. Cover the resulting toy with golden acrylic paint.

Christmas balls in decoupage technique

We need:

• plastic or glass Christmas balls;
• PVA glue;
• acrylic paint;
• varnish;
• scissors;
• napkins with New Year's motives.

Let's get to work:

1. Degrease toys with alcohol or dishwashing detergent.
2. Cover the balls with acrylic paint using a sponge to get a rough surface.
3. Let's leave the balls until dry.
4. We divide the napkin into layers and glue it to the ball with the help of PVA glue.
5. We cover the ball with a colorless varnish.

Openwork Christmas balls

We need:

• cotton thread for crocheting;
• hook;
• Balloons;
• PVA glue;
• golden paint.

Getting Started

1. We choose a scheme for knitting an openwork ball.
2. We knit on the chosen scheme two details - halves of the ball. We connect the parts, leaving a hole for the balloon.
3. We insert into the left hole a balloon and inflate it to give the toy a shape.
4. Cover the ball with glue PVA with a brush or by dipping it in the glue completely.
5. Leave the balloon to dry completely and gently remove the balloon.
6. You can also make a Christmas ball from the flower motive you like.
7. We connect the petals of the flower with air loops and tie together two details, and then repeat steps 3-5.
8. We will cover the ball with golden varnish.
9. Inside such a ball, you can put a candle or a small figure.

Christmas balls in disco style

We need:

• transparent Christmas balls;
• unnecessary CDs;
• scissors;
• golden ribbon;
• glue gun.

Getting Started

1. Let's cut the disc into small pieces of different shapes.
2. We glue the ball pieces of the disk.
3. Mount the pieces of the disc in such a way that there are small gaps between them.
4. Put a piece of golden ribbon inside the ball.

You can make Christmas balls with your own hands in other interesting ways , and also you can make interesting variants of Christmas-tree toys.