DIY Christmas tree made of natural material, photo

You can meet a lot of different options for making an artificial Christmas tree. In anticipation of the New Year holidays, I want to create something unusual and interesting. Consider how to make a Christmas tree from natural materials. This will be useful to those who just want to make jewelry for the home and those who need to bring such a fake to school or kindergarten. YolA ka made from natural materials looks harmonious, and adding beads or sparkles to its decoration can achieve an amazing result.

We select cones for work

This is a very interesting option. For work you need to prepare cones, a base cone, glue and scissors, decoration. First of all, it is necessary to separate the scales from the cones, we will use them separately. Cut them with scissors. When you have prepared the required number of flakes, you can proceed to the stage of their fastening. Starting from the bottom of the base cone, glue each flake individually on PVA glue. In this way? move from bottom to top. When the entire cone is sealed, leave to dry. It remains to decorate your fake. You can paint it with spray paint or acrylic paint. Using a glue gun to glue the beads.

The second option.If in the first case we worked with the flakes separately, then here you will need to use whole bumps. Each of the ideas is original and interesting in its own way. It is necessary to make a cardboard base. To do this, roll the cardboard in a spiral and secure it with a stapler. Now you can move on to the main part of the work. Gradually begin to paste over the cardboard cone with pre-assembled pine cones. For fastening use transparent polymer glue. If you have a glue gun, it is also suitable in this process. The cone is peeled off from the bottom of the structure in a circle, smoothly head up. When the whole cone is covered with cones, you will have a real Christmas tree of cones. Now you can decorate your products with tinsel, beads, sequins.

Christmas tree made of acorns

This is a very beautiful Christmas tree made of natural material with your own hands, you can see the photo below. To make a Christmas tree from acorns, you will need a foam or cardboard cone, which you can make yourself or purchase in the appropriate stores. Also prepare pins, glue gun, acorns.

1. Align the pins around the perimeter of the cone so that they form a spiral. Begin at the top of the structure, so that the first pin is near the top, gently lower down.
2. Now you can proceed to the fastening of acorns. At this stage, it is better to start work from below. Attach the first acorn near the bottom pin. Use a glue gun. Stick the subsequent acorns, moving alongside in a spiral.
3. Thanks to the pins that you set in advance, the acorns will snap into place and can stick well. After the glue dries well and your acorns hold firmly, you can extend the pins.

Your Christmas tree is ready.Now you can decorate it in the form as it is, or paint the acorns initially and only then proceed with decorating.

Eco version of the sticks

1. In order to collect such a Christmas tree, you need to prepare a thin branch, first dry it well.
2. Secateurs or special large scissors cut the branch into pieces. The length of each segment should be 3-4 mm less than the previous one.
3. From the prepared branches, you can later collect a triangle, which will become a model of your future Christmas tree.
4. Apply glue to white cardboard. Use a thermal gun. Apply twigs over the glue. The longest branch should be laid below.
5. Gradually move from bottom to top from the longest stick to the shortest.
6. Leave the product to dry.
7. Separate the Christmas tree from the cardboard, it should hold well.

You got an interesting Christmas tree art. Now it remains to decorate the Christmas tree assembled from the branches at its discretion. It can be dried berries or leaflets.

REFERENCE. Such a fake can become a decoration of a real Christmas tree. To do this, it will be necessary to attach a fastening rope to it. Just grab the thread on the top branch and tie it.

As you can see, the process of making a Christmas tree from natural materials is very simple, the main thing is to stock up on all the necessary materials in advance, because on the eve of the New Year holidays it will not be so easy to find them.