Pompons for cheerleading by own hands

Cheerleading has long been transformed from an outlandish kind of sports dance into a craze for modern girls and girls. Until now, there is no clear definition of this spectacular show accompanying sports competitions. Cheerleading in itself combines and dance, and acrobatics, and gymnastics. But there is one constant attribute, without which it is impossible to imagine slender energetic girls in attractive skirts, these are pompoms. Make bright pompoms for the support group (girls from the cheerleading group) with their own hands - it's a matter of a few minutes. Shall we try?


Pompons from cellophane bags

Such pompons for cheerleading do, as practice shows, the easiest. First, such accessories will cost very cheap, because the price of conventional packages is low. Secondly, you will spend a minimum of time - no more than half an hour! Thirdly, pompons for cheerleading from packages can be of any colors (both monophonic and multicolored).

We will need:

  1. Before you make pom-poms for cheerleading, stock up in packages of the color that suits you. Fold them in a flat pile, remove all sharp corners, cut them in places of adhesion.
  2. Fold the stack in half and cut in the middle. In this way, you will double the number of layers of cellophane. Then, on both sides, make incisions without cutting to the fold line. Make sure that the strips are the same width. Than they already will, the more magnificent pom-poms will turn out. Then bend the stack of packages in half (along the fold line), twist and fix with tape or tape. The pompon is ready!
  3. If you need a pompon with a handle, wrap the cut packages around a plastic or wooden stick, and then wrap them with a scotch.

Paper pom-poms

Similarly, you can make pompons from paper. Corrugated is best for this purpose. First, on the paper folded in several layers, we make cuts at the same distance, and then wrap the resulting workpiece around the stick, fixing it with adhesive tape.

Helpful Tips

  1. That as a result of work to receive bright, attracting attention pompoms, packages or a paper stack in a stack, alternating different colors.
  2. Plastic or varnished stick-handle is better wrapped with an insulating tape so that during the performance it does not slip out of the hands.

Other variants of pompoms for decoration of the room can be made from paper .