How to make a snowflake from a napkin?
White small snowflakes captivate with their own beauty. And most likely, for this reason, snowflakes have become the main symbol of the New Year and winter celebrations. From single snowflakes in the future it is possible to make large Christmas garlands, so such crafts have not gone out of fashion for a hundred years. Nowadays, such snowflakes can be seen in absolutely all houses - they decorate the interior of apartments, hang them on a Christmas tree, and also decorate windows. There are a variety of methods for cutting beautiful jewelry. How to make a snowflake from a napkin - we will tell in the article.
to contents ↑Getting ready for the creative process.
To do this, you will need:
- scissors - depending on the size of the napkin and the desired pattern, you can take ordinary stationery and manicure;
- napkin;
- fantasy.
Important! It is not necessary that there is a white napkin - you can take different shades, it will be much brighter and more fun to look at. This decoration can be made of any shape - from classic round or square (thin), up to voluminous.
To cut ordinary snowflakes, first you need to prepare the blank, and after that - fold it correctly.
to contents ↑Preparing the basis:
- A square napkin is taken, folded in half to make a triangle.
- This triangle is again formed in half in the center.
- The acquired form is bent in such a way that its upper corners do not move, that is, its lower part is divided in half.
- A triangle is formed in this way one more time.
- As a result, a narrow workpiece comes out with a small tail on top - it can be cut.
- In this form, a line is drawn along which a snowflake emerges - here the fantasy does not need to be limited. To create an openwork pattern on a napkin, on a folded base, scissors make holes and slots of various lengths and thicknesses. You can imagine how this or that element will look after a couple of created trial crafts.
Important! It must not be forgotten that one of the parties should never be cut. Otherwise, the snowflake will fall apart.
As you can see, making a snowflake from a doily with your own hands is absolutely simple. It all depends on your imagination only, while making mistakes is unrealistic, each bending of scissors will give your snowflake a zest and originality. It is necessary to apply efforts, patience and, of course, accuracy in such a matter.
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DIY openwork paper napkins are now a very common type of decoration. Crafts, made by oneself, serve as a wonderful decoration for home and office interiors, for decorating special occasions. Openwork paper napkins are elegant and look excellent, and such decor will cost mere pennies.