By the New Year holidays, everyone is striving to decorate the house in any way. Someone buys colorful toys, tinsel, rain, holiday posters and much more. In anticipation of December 31, prices may increase, and the quantity of goods may decrease. What to do in such cases? Create by yourself! Homemade things always looked very stylish and showed which mistress the needlewoman and craftswoman.
What to make for the house on New Year's Eve?
What is the main attribute of the New Year? Of course, a Christmas tree! Now it’s clear, we will do it, but how? Beads are an excellent material for the flight of creativity. It can be of a wide variety of colors, sizes, shapes, and with the help of fishing line or wire is twisted in any direction. Having stopped the choice on the product and material, you should see what is the pattern of beaded Christmas trees.
They are completely different. It all depends on the desired end result. The product can be flat, voluminous, small, large, one-color, decorated. In general, such as your imagination will allow him to see. If imagination does not help, do not be discouraged. You will find out about everything. Beadwork is a simple task, but it requires concentration and attention. A herringbone of beads, the weaving scheme of which will be described below, will easily complement the interior of any apartment. She will decorate your room as a whole or its separate corner.
Material
The pattern of beaded Christmas trees, whatever it may be, in all cases requires the same materials. For its manufacture you will need:
- Green beads. Buy more in advance to create a large tree model. It turns out more interesting if different colors and shapes are used. After all, beads are not only round, but also square, oblong and oval.
- Wire or fishing line. The first one keeps its shape better, but the second one helps the product to take its natural form and does not crumple. In any case, it will be easy to straighten.
- Thick wire for the base.
- Gypsum. He is needed to complete the finished work. For light products, clay or puff pastry will do.
- Ribbons, flowers, threads and any other items for decoration.
- A pallet from a flower pot. Our spruce will stand in it.
Eyelets
If you were engaged in needlework for the first time, then a small Christmas tree made of beads, the scheme of work with which is very easy, you will quickly master. For the main set of materials, take a green gouache and a brush. The course of work is as follows:
- On the wire, collect all the beads from the bags that you wanted to use in your work. Mix colors, but not sizes.
- The looped pattern of bead Christmas trees is as follows: they must be created by increasing the number of beads. Twist the first 12 pieces. The next one will be 13, then 14, 15 and so on. Do not be afraid to make a mistake. If you miscalculate a little, nothing terrible will happen.
- The result is a strange figure, increasing in size.
- The top of the crown consists of 5 loops woven together. It is done separately.
- Paint the main wire green.
- And the wire, which is the main one, is wrapped with a green ribbon.
- Fasten the crown on it.
- Now we proceed to the formation of spruce. From the crown will go further work. Glue the end with small loops to it and continue wrapping it further.
- When finished, the branches will have to be bent a little to make everything look more natural.
Decoration "Christmas Tree"
From beads you can create an exclusive Christmas decoration in the form of a Christmas tree: a pendant, earrings, a brooch, a toy in the interior, a keychain and much more. Beautiful and original is a flat Christmas tree made of beads. She has a different scheme: a little color accents and brown beads are added to the materials.
Parallel weaving is used :
- Take half a meter of wire and put 5 brown beads in the middle. Take the same amount and go through the first 5 with the end of the wire.
- Two rows are ready. According to the same principle, make a third, but with green beads.
- From both ends string 8 pieces. The next row contains 18 beads.
- Insert other colors in places: white, red, blue, yellow.
- Continue the work, each time reducing the row by two beads.
- After 5 rows, reduce by only one.
- The last bead is the top. We make a star on it. The first row is 1, the second is 2, the third is 1 yellow bead.
- Twist and cut the ends.
This pattern of beaded Christmas trees is even simpler than the first. The size of the product varies depending on the number of beads.
Third option
White beads are added to the materials. The Christmas tree made of beads, the scheme of which will be described now, has snow branches. Working process:
- We create each branch separately. String about 7 green beads on a wire and 3 white ones. Insert the end in the opposite direction into the last bead. Get a loop. Twist it.
- Go on, do a few more loops.
- Group them in a bundle.
- Take another wire and do the same.
- Make them different sizes.
- Attach bundles from small to large to the main wire-trunk.
- You can weave a star on top of your head.
How to arrange work?
Attach flat Christmas trees to special mounts for earrings, brooches and so on. The volumetric scheme of Christmas trees made of beads provides for the creation of a stand. To do this, fill in the pan from the flower pot gypsum, puff pastry or glue plasticine, and then insert the tree trunk. Overlay something around so that the tree does not fall while the mass freezes. Glue glittering pebbles, colored beads, bandages, ribbons to the branches, in general, what you find. Show your imagination and complete the product. Such a tree can be used as a gift for the holiday. In any case, you get a gorgeous Christmas tree made of beads: its weaving pattern, as you see, is extremely simple, and the product is very beautiful!