Step-by-step instruction how to make a wreath for the New Year with your own hands made of tinsel and other materials

New Year and Christmas holidays are just around the corner, and everyone is busy, after all you must remember to buy gifts to all relatives and friends, cover the festive table and, most importantly, decoratehouse, so that the atmosphere of the holiday reigned in it. One of the main New Year's decorations is the New Year's wreath, which can be made of a variety of materials, for example, cones or tinsel. In this article, detailed instructions will be presented, so that needlewomen can figure out how to make a wreath for the new year with their own hands from tinsel. You just look at these luxury photos of finished products just below!

Below is a selection of videos in which the masters share their experience, ideas and show possible options for making New Year and Christmas wreaths, using as a main material tinsel. Various ways of forming the basis for the production of wreaths and variants of the combination of tinsel with other decor elements will be demonstrated.

With a solid cardboard base

The master class presented below will help you understand how you can make a festive garland of tinsel. We will need cardboard, scissors, tape, twine, as well as tinsel of several shades and Christmas toys.

First, it is necessary to cut out a cardboard with a wide strip from cardboard, which will serve as the basis for the future wreath. It is desirable to make a wide strip, so that it would be more convenient to place jewelry on it. After the base is ready, you can attach to it with the help of an adhesive tape identical in shape and size Christmas tree decorations. Then you need to fix the edges of the tinsel from the wrong side of the base with adhesive tape and wrap it around the whole length of the base. At the final stage, you should attach a hook or make a loop of twine, and the work can be considered complete. A ready-made wreath can be safely hung, for example, on the door. But also such decorations will look beautiful on the festive table, if you place a wreath on it, and put candles in the center of the composition.

Using as a basis a cardboard circle and tinsel as the basic material for decoration, the wreath can be decorated with different elements that perfectly match with tinsel.

The essence of one of the options is to cut out a circle of cardboard tinsel, and then decorate with just three Christmas toys. It is advisable to choose one large toy, which must be attached to the center, thereby making an accent on it, and two smaller toys that need to be attached to the sides.

Also beautiful is a wreath, the basis of which is a monochromatic tinsel, and as additional decorations are chosen sweets in bright wrappers, cones painted with paint, and bows made of colorful ribbons. Examples of ready-made Christmas wreaths are shown in the photo.

With the basis of newspapers or magazines

Another way to make such crafts is to make it with a more solid base, this will require sheets of newspaper or magazine sheets, threads, scissors, glue, as well as elements of New Year's decor, namely: tinsel, ribbons, beads.

First of all, it is necessary to make a basis of paper, for this, several sheets must be twisted in a spiral to form a circle. Then it is desirable to wrap the paper base with threads so that it becomes more durable. Then the edges of the tinsel should be attached to the base with glue and wrap it around the whole circle. After that, you can attach and other decor elements, in order to complete the decoration of the product.