Three DIY ideas for creating original Christmas decorations
There is nothing more beautiful than making something with our hands, especially when it comes to objects for the home that can give the fundamental touch of personality to our nest. Christmas is approaching, so why not create something special to make this special time of the year even more beautiful?
Here are 3 DIY ideas to create Christmas decorations easily, quickly and above all by recycling everyday items that we no longer use.
Disco effect Christmas ball
With a simple CD we can create very trendy decorations to hang on the Christmas tree. How?
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You will need:
- 1 cd
- 1 x transparent christmas ball
- glue
Take a CD, cut it into uneven pieces using a pair of scissors suitable for this type of material and start gluing them around the Christmas ball. The final effect will be that of a disco ball which, if placed side by side with the tree lights, will create a beautiful effect.
Cups-Bells to hang on the Christmas tree
Do you have cups that you no longer use? Here's how to transform this object into a tree decoration too.
You will need:
- 1 old cup
- 1 a bell
- of red ribbon
- 1 drill with a fine tip
Take the cup and drill a hole in the support part (it's very simple, don't worry). At this point, use the cup as a bell and insert, with the help of the red ribbon, the small companella inside the cup. And here is a splendid and original decoration that will amaze your guests.
Candle holder jam jars
Not sure how to use empty jam jars? Transform them into original candle holders.
You will need:
- 1 glass jar
- colored sand
- 1 candle (variable in size depending on the size of the jar)
In less than 5 minutes you will have created a nice candle holder by inserting the colored sand into the jar and placing the candle inside.
