
Learn to make your own hands with original and unique decor elements from cones
Crafts from spruce and pine cones for designat home with their own hands can be done by anyone. Even those who have never been involved in creativity. A little desire, patience and imagination and your home will sparkle with new colors, new tones and acquire a completely different appearance. Pine cones are a natural material, and, therefore, like everything created by nature, they have a beautiful appearance. If you are walking through a pine forest or just on a walk in the park, in the city and you came across these unique creations, do not be lazy to collect as many of them as possible. Both you and your children will definitely need them for creativity. Despite the fact that you can create unique decorative elements from pine cones, you should remember some of the features of this material. After drying, it tends to open up. This can change the craft or even ruin it. Therefore, before starting work, you need to dip the pine cone in wood glue (PVA glue will also work), and then leave until it is completely dry. In this case, the cones will close in the glue and after drying will remain in the same form, since the glue will securely fix them. Crafts, as an element of decor, from spruce and pine cones can be easily made even by a child. Let's try to consider several options that will appeal even to those who have never been involved in creativity. The simplest option is New Year's toys.To create a craft, you will need:
- cones of different sizes;
- glue;
- ribbons;
- paint, sequins.
To the prepared lumps are glued tapes forThat it was possible to attach ready-made toys. Then the article is covered with paint, if desired, it is decorated with sequins. The product is allowed to dry. After complete drying the toys are ready. By attaching a bright, wide ribbon to the usual cone of a beautiful size, you can get one more element of the decorations at home before the New Year holidays.Also cones of different sizes can be usedAs a bright element of the interior at any time. To do this, you need to take a vase of transparent glass, like cones, acrylic multicolored paints. Each cone is colored in its color so that there are no gaps, and leave to dry. After the products are completely dry, place them in a glass vase in random order. It looks such an odd thing stunningly beautiful, as you can see by looking at the photo.
Both children and adults will be interested in decorating theirliving area. And what can give coziness and warmth to cold winter evenings? Of course, a candle in a beautiful candlestick. It is this candlestick made of lush cones you can make with your children. For the crafts, you will also need paints, glue and a small candle stand, which can be made, for example, from the cork from the bottle (all that is at hand). Or you can get about this option.
Cones are an accessible and pliable material,with which you can please yourself and your loved ones with stunning decorative elements or make interesting toys with your children. Everything is in your hands. You just need to fantasize a little.