Handmade New Year crafts 2022: making different gifts and decorations for the year of the tiger

The New Year is a great holiday. It is a day, or rather, a night when the most magical dreams come true, the innermost desires are fulfilled. But before you get your wish, you need to create a festive mood.

Help in this crafts for the new year. The year 2022 will pass under the sign of the Tiger, so the traditional room decorations can add images and figures of this animal. And you should start with more traditional decorations that kids of all ages can easily make.

Christmas tree

It is simply impossible to imagine the New Year without a Christmas tree. And no matter what size it will be, as long as it is sure to be in the house.

Christmas tree of tinsel

Fluffy Christmas tree is easy to make from cardboard sheets and green tinsel. To do this, a sheet of ordinary soft cardboard rolls a cone, put inside the tip of a fluffy tinsel, wrap it around the cardboard in a spiral.

The lower end is fixed with a paper clip. To decorate the green beauty use small Christmas toys, the contents of Kinder Surprises, small candy.

Christmas tree made of cardboard

If you want to make a strict Christmas tree, you can simply cut out of green cardboard 5-6 blanks of the tree and glue them in pairs. Such a tree is usually decorated with drawings of toys or stickers.

It is not necessary to use the traditional triangles, "paws" of such a creation can have a soft shape. If you do a handicraft made of white cardboard, you can draw branches and needles, giving the creation volume.

Christmas tree made of felt

For kids a cozy craft can be a New Year's tree made of felt, it will be very cozy to sleep with. For this, from a dense material, cut two blanks, which are stitched over the edge, the insides are stuffed with absorbent cotton or padding.

Window decoration

In order to create an atmosphere of holiday coziness in the room, often decorate window openings. You can do this in completely uncomplicated ways.

Drawing with paints

Special paints on glass will help to make a beautiful craft once, and use from year to year. Templates for this kind of creativity are usually in the factory packaging. They can also be downloaded from the Internet, draw yourself.

Drawing with toothpaste

A unique drawing of frosted glass can be depicted with ordinary toothpaste. The advantage of the creation will be the ease of washing it off after the winter is over.

Potholders

If you want to make a completely unusual handicraft, you can use the old way of decorating window panes: paper cutouts. The process of creating a popular nowadays handicraft consists of cutting out a picture from a sheet of white paper.

A very small family member would not be able to cope with such a task by themselves, so it is better to decorate the room in this way with children who are confident in owning scissors. In 2022, along with traditional patterns (sleigh with Santa Claus, snow-covered house with smoke from the chimney, a blizzard, snow-covered forest) you can use the image of a bull, which will be the mascot for the whole year.

Snowflakes

Lightweight snowflakes made of paper will cozy and familiarly decorate any window. Most often they are cut out of doilies, but you can use white or colored paper, foil, felt. Unusual decorations would be snowflakes made of glue or caramel.

If the windowsill is not filled with flowers, it can also be used as a place to create New Year's magic. A horizontal surface can be decorated:

Santa Claus House

Santa Claus House, which is made from a small box. In this case, it is enough to draw or cut windows and doors on the sides of the box, install a triangular roof from another box, glue flakes of absorbent cotton, imitating snow, put a figure of a winter wizard near the structure.

For the year 2022 you can place a figure of a cat next to it. You can spend a little more time and make a house from the beginning of a thick cardboard. Such crafts for the new year in the garden enjoyed unchanged success. The house can be made with sliding walls, inside put a bed, a table, chairs, a stove made of cardboard. Of course, this requires quite a lot of time, but the kid will be able to fully play with the craft, not just admire it.

"Magic Ball"

To create a favorite toy for all children will require a clear plastic cup, a thick base of cardboard, artificial snow or very small sliced pieces of white paper, mixed with the same tiny pieces of Christmas rain, small figurines.

As figures you can use toys from eggs with surprises, self-made houses, trees, cows, deer, sleighs. Figurines glued firmly to the cardboard, a small amount of artificial snowflakes thrown into the glass, the base is firmly fixed to the rim of the glass.

Glue is quite suitable for this purpose. After complete drying, the ball can be used: a slight shaking spreads the "snow" on the glass, creating the impression of a snowy space.

Candleholders

Cute decorations will be simple candleholders made from small glass jars, glasses. To do this, their sides are painted with paints.

Unusual decoration would be the use of salt. Glue is applied to the surface, imitating the cow's face, and before the glue dries, salt is carefully poured.

In this way, a white face appears on the sides of the glass. It remains to install a candle inside, for this, they drop some melted wax on the bottom and fix the candle. Instead of the cow's face, you can depict snowflakes, a snowstorm, a house, and anything else the artist wants to draw.

All of these New Year's Eve 2022 elements can be placed on a nightstand, on a desk or dining room table.

Garlands

For 2022, the traditional paper garlands of snowflakes are better replaced with images of cow faces. To do this, a pattern is drawn and all blanks are cut out according to this pattern. Parts are fastened together with glue or staples of a stapler.

Such crafts can be attached horizontally to a cabinet or wall or used vertically instead of curtains on the windows.

Wreath

New Year's wreath, decorated with a muzzle or silhouette of the symbol of the year, is made from cardboard, tinsel, Christmas toys or ordinary cones. The production technology is simple, so that even a small child can cope with it: a bagel is cut out of cardboard, tinsel is wrapped around it and the decor elements are glued on. Muzzles of a cow or a silhouette of a tiger can be placed inside the wreath itself, hang under it or be attached to the tinsel.

Creating crafts for the New Year 2022 with their own hands will be a fun process for the whole family, because you can sew, knit, model from salt dough, draw, cut out, pack in fun boxes with drawn cows.