Mastering the manufacture of beautiful compositions using candies and various materials is not as difficult as it may seem at first glance. We invite you to learn from this article how to make a Christmas tree from candies with your own hands.
Sweet story
Beautiful and sweet crafts made by masters of sweets and various decorative materials (mostly from floral corrugated paper) are made in the technique of a sweater design. This is the name from the English word Sweet - Sweet. The creation of such compositions is inextricably linked with the history of the appearance of candies.
The first candies appeared in Europe at the end of the XVIII century. With the development of technical progress, confectioners realized that small sweets in beautiful packaging are selling better than large and unpacked. Thus were invented by candy candy. The French packaged sweets in special boxes - Bonbonnieres. They were made from precious metals. The French adopted this tradition in the French. Traditionally, by the beginning of the school year, their children received huge courages as a gift, decorated with various decorative materials. Filled with such a kulek candy and school supplies. The same candy came to Russia at the beginning of the 20th century. The ubiquitous cultivation of sugar beet made it possible to reduce the process of producing sugar. Accordingly, the candies in price fell and began to be sold freely. The loved delicacy of children became the lollipops that they bought in large quantities.
To explore the Azov Sweet-Design, the manufacture of Christmas trees made of sweets is perfect. Such a forest beauty can be an excellent interior decoration or a gift to a close person. Children will especially appreciate your works, but also for adults you can make a beautiful composition.
Crafts for children
We suggest you make a Christmas tree from candies and tinsel. First you need to make the basis of the Christmas tree. You can, of course, to buy in the store of goods for creativity a ready cone from foam, and you can make it yourself. Especially since this does not require financial and temporary costs. So, at the heart of the crafts lies the cone. For its manufacture you will need:
- cardboard sheet;
- scissors;
- glue;
- compass.
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Or simply minimize the paper and hang the bottom edge with scissors.
When the basis is ready, you can start the main job. To perform it, take:
- Conical basis;
- Tinsel green color;
- Double sided tape;
- Candy in bright candies;
- Stapler.
At the prepared cone from cardboard with the help of a stapler, strengthen the circular row of green tinsel along the bottom edge.
The second row will consist of sweets. They need to be strengthened on bilateral scotch.
It is necessary to lay the scotch band so that a row of candies touch the Lower Edge of Mishura. So it will be less visible the basis.
The candies tightly press to the scotch, and so that they keep as expensive, the tails of the candies are punctured in addition to the transparent tape.
Route the second row of tinsel, covering candies tails. It also needs to be glued to bilateral scotch.
Further rows of sweets and tinsel alternate to the top.
On the top of the Christmas tree, strengthen several candy or other decoration, then stick the last row of tinsel.
It remains only to decorate the Christmas tree serpentine and give your favorite sweet toes.
If you use heavier candies for this composition, it is worth using hot glue as a fixer.
Having mastered the technique of making this simple candy Christmas tree, you can create such a craft:
The process of its manufacture is absolutely similar. You can use this method of fastening candy.
Gift for adults
What could be better sparkling champagne in a glass and delicious candy in addition. Why not combine these two holiday attributes in a wonderful gift. We bring to your attention two beautiful master class on creating a Christmas tree made of sweets and a bottle of champagne in the technique of a sweater design.Option with Misheo
The process of manufacturing such a Christmas tree is similar to those described above. Only instead of a cardboard cone candy and tinsel need to glue on a bottle of shamansky. The mount is made using hot glue. You need to start gluing tinsel from the top of the bottle, and at the bottom of the tail carefully hide, starting it under the previous row.
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Decorate a forest beauty and go for a holiday.
Organza Air Tree
A magnificent decoration of the festive table will be a Christmas tree from a bottle of champagne, decorated with organza and candy. For the manufacture of such a Christmas tree you will need:
- Bottle of champagne;
- Cut of a floral organza;
- Glue pistol;
- Scissors;
- Stapler;
- Candy;
- Decorations.
First of all, it is necessary to prepare pounding from organza. They are made as follows. The material is cut into 10 cm squares and stacked on each other. Then the workpiece must be collapsed in half and once again in half and fix the stapler.
The number of pounders for this Christmas tree depends on how the fluffy you want to see it.
And then everything is extremely simple. The pounders are glued with rows as close as possible to each other. Lift to the place of narrowing the neck.
The top row can be masked with a teep-tape of green and decorate the top of a big bow. Carefully pushing the pounders, stick candy on hot glue. Decorate the Christmas tree in your own taste.
Video on the topic
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