Sometimes you want to surprise your relatives with an unusual present made by yourself. And you take and use our master class of making New Year's snowflakes from beads!
Holiday snowflakes
You will need:
- glass beads with a length of 5 and 8 mm;
- large beads;
- wire diameter 4 mm.
- It is necessary to cut a piece of wire that is at least 35 cm long. String 4 beads of a long glass bead in the middle of a piece, the wire should be screwed so that a rhombus turns out.
- For each wire tip, lower 2 glass beads. After the last bead wire bend back, drag along the glass beads. Twist the wire between the last and the penultimate beads.
- At each end of the thread, put on one glass beaker and twist the thread. A rhombus with tails will be obtained.
- Make a similar diamond with tails, but from a small bugle.
- And at the end of the element, put on 1 short glass bead, make tails. Twist the wire and cut the excess. For a snowflake, you need 6 such elements.
- Elements are joined together by a short cut of wire, stretched through the glass beads of the lower diamond. Having twisted the ends of a wire, put on 3 beads, again twist a thread and cut off superfluous.
- To strengthen the snowflake, the ring from the lower diamonds is fastened with a wire with the addition of a long glass bead. In the center of the figure you can arrange a bead.
The original gift is ready! After training, you can try to weave yourself and other New Year souvenirs from beads, schemes are also offered in the article.
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Simple souvenir of beads
Prepare Christmas gifts from beads can be with the child, using a children's toy with a solid foundation - a cat, a dog. Drawing on the basis of not count, but just mark the main lines, on which lay beads. And then the elements of the pattern are applied, and at the end of the work - the background.
To do this, you need:
- solid base of dough, wood, stone. We will use the figure of a wolf;
- glue. Natural resin or wax is best suited, but they are difficult to find. It is possible to use glue for ceramics or glass, but it should not dry too quickly or slowly, and also produce an unpleasant odor;
- beads, preferably flat with a small hole for better stability;
- tweezers.
- Beads of the necessary sequence of colors are threaded on a needle, pin or wire.
- The figure is applied glue to the site no more than 1 cm.
- With a careful movement, no more than 5 beads are dropped from the pins. If necessary tweezers tweezers tweezers.
- So the whole figurine is decorated.
Pleasant preparations for the New Year!