Do-it-yourself window decoration for the New Year: ideas, photos. Window decoration with snowflakes

2024 Author: Sierra Becker | [email protected]. Last modified: 2024-02-26 03:46

Decorating a window in the New Year's style is both an important and pleasant task, especially if there are children in the house. They will help adults create a New Year's atmosphere and comfort in the house, learn how to do something new with their own hands and enjoy their own creations.

Window decoration for the New Year will not only bring you and all family members a good festive mood, but will also please and make those who pass by smile.

How to make DIY snowflakes to decorate windows

The easiest and most common way to transform your home for the New Year is to decorate windows with paper-cut snowflakes.

If you don't know exactly or have forgotten a little how to cut them correctly, use the simplest method:

1. First of all, take a sheet of paper. The thinner it is, the easier it will be to cut the snowflake decoration.
2. Place a round plate or other round-shaped object on the finished sheet, circle it and boldly cut it out along the contour. In this case, you need to choose the diameter of the circle, depending on what size you want to get a snowflake.
3. Then you need to fold it in half, thenhalf again in half and a quarter also in half. As a result, you should get the eighth part of the circle.
4. On both sides of the resulting folded figure, you need to draw a pattern and cut it out with scissors along the contour.
5. You need to unfold the circle. Here is the finished snowflake. In order to even it out, you can simply iron it.

Types of snowflakes for decoration

In order to make a beautiful and original window decoration for the New Year, you can not only use ordinary white paper snowflakes, but also make something more unusual:

• Multi-layer decorations look beautiful on the windows. To do this, you need to take several snowflakes of different sizes and colors and fasten them with glue or a stapler.
• You can also cut out beautiful foil decorations. You just need to take into account the fact that it can tear, so you should put the working material between two sheets of thin paper. Put all 3 balls together and cut out in the standard way.
• In order to create an original and unusual six-ray snowflake, you need to take a sheet of paper and use a protractor to draw a main line and an angle of 60, 90 and 120 degrees. Then place the double-folded square on the base and bend its corners in the middle from the line at 60 and 120 degrees. Then draw lines of cuts and carefully cut with a clerical knife.

The resulting patterned decoration can be painted with paints, felt-tip pens or stick white pompoms on it.

Window decoration with snowflakes

There are some interesting ideas on how to create an original window decoration with snowflakes.

1. You can stick them ready-made in the form of a snowman, garlands of eights using whole and separate parts. Snowflakes can be cut not only from white or colored paper, but also from wrapping, newspaper and pages from old magazines.
2. There is an option to create a mobile. To do this, you need to take a metal round frame and hang ready-made snowflakes on strings.
3. A wreath as a window decoration will also look unusual and original.
4. You can lay out a beautiful Christmas tree or a hare of different sizes, as well as from individual parts of a snowflake.
5. Use ready-made templates of dancing ballerinas, make a pack of homemade jewelry and hang them on a string - you will get ballerinas fluttering in the air. You can also string figurines of ballerinas on the rain, you get a beautiful and original garland.



6. It will look beautiful on the window, and it's easy to do if you stick a white snowflake on a colored cardboard base.
7. You can make a wreath by sticking snowflakes on a round cardboard base.

How to stick snowflakes on the window?

So the beautiful window decoration for the New Year, created with your own hands, is ready. Only the question remains of how to stick snowflakes so that after a fun holiday there are no long scrapings and damaged glass. To do this, you need to take a simple soap and moisten a sponge in a soapy solution, grease the paper decorations and, leaning against the window, press it well - theywill hold securely. But when they need to be removed, you can simply grab the edge and pull - the snowflakes will easily peel off, and you can simply rinse the window with water.

Easy way to decorate a window with toothpaste

Original, simple and proven over the years is decorating windows with paste. If you have chosen this method of decoration, then you can beautifully paint the windows of your home. For this you need:

1. Take a piece of foam rubber and roll it into a tube in the form of a brush using adhesive tape.
2. Squeeze the required amount of toothpaste onto a flat surface (like a plate) and dilute it with a little water.
3. Dip a foam brush into the paste and draw a picture thought out in advance to fit the window. The simplest is pine branches on which Christmas toys hang, they can be drawn using ready-made stencils (bunny, snowman, squirrels, etc.).
4. After the paste dries a little (a few minutes), you can make needles on branches and other little things on Christmas tree decorations with a thin stick.

Negative images on your windows with toothpaste

You can also use such an unusual and beautiful way as decorating windows for the New Year in the form of negative images with toothpaste. To do this, you need to follow a few fairly simple steps:

1. Cut out one or more snowflakes (based on the composition you have planned) and moisten it with a little clean water so that it sticks to the glass, then carefully remove the excessliquid with a dry cloth.
2. Squeeze out the required amount of white paste from the tube and dilute it with water.
3. Then, using a toothbrush, gently spray small dots around the snowflake. It is better to shake off the first few drops, as they turn out to be large dots.
4. Next, you need to wait a few minutes until your composition dries, and remove the snowflake.

Some more simple ways to decorate a window for the New Year

In addition to snowflakes and compositions drawn with toothpaste, you can do:

1. With a simple bar of soap, a beautiful window decoration. A photo of this option is presented below.



2. You can choose Christmas decorations of different shapes and sizes and attach ribbons of different colors to them, but suitable in width so that they are not too wide, but also hold the toy.



3. You can make a window decoration in the form of butterflies. To do this, 2 wrappers need to be folded with an accordion and sewn together in the middle with threads. The resulting butterfly must be attached to the curtain with threads or double-sided tape to the glass.
4. Make a decoration with lace. To do this, cut the lace fabric to the required size and stick it on the window with special glue.

Christmas window decorations made with PVA glue

Despite all the beauty and tenderness, do-it-yourself window decoration for the New Year with PVA glue can be done quickly, simply and cheaply. For this youyou only need a bottle of PVA glue, a file, stencils, a medical syringe and a glue brush.

The advantage of such jewelry is also the fact that PVA glue:

• non-toxic;
• if you make snowflakes and other decorations in a thick layer, then they can be used more than once;
• peel off and attach to windows and mirrors, this window decoration is very easy.

In order to create such decorations of any shape and size, you need to follow a few simple steps:

1. The stencils selected and printed in advance are put into a transparent file. At the same time, you need to choose large and simple samples for work.
2. PVA glue should be filled with a syringe without a needle or another suitable container.
3. Carefully apply the stencil pattern in a thick layer along the lines. After all, thin jewelry can break, but thick enough will last for several years.
4. After finishing work, you need to postpone your crafts for a day in order for them to dry.
5. Remove the resulting transparent decoration from the film and attach it to the window.

The main thing is that window decoration for the New Year is transparent during the day and does not interfere with light penetration, and at night it shines beautifully and is illuminated by the night lights of the city.

Paper patterns on the window

Undoubtedly, the decoration of windows in a kindergarten or in a house with the help of vytynanok (cutting patterns out of paper) is beautiful and original. For this look, you will need white xerox paper or sheets of whatman paper. You can cut patterns with a sharp clerical knife or nail scissors. Those whois a true master of the art of carving and who has no problem with imagination can invent various decorations on their own. For those who have no idea how and what can be done, there are many ready-made examples and stencils in the form:

• Christmas toys;
• angels;
• Christmas trees;
• Santa Claus, Snow Maiden, snowman, deer;
• winter landscapes (houses, winter forest);
• bells, candles, children, stars and the moon.

With the help of protrusions in the house, you can create a real atmosphere of miracle and magic by sticking ready-made decorations on windows and mirrors. You can even make a kind of mobile by hanging the moon, stars and angels on strings.

Winter tale on the windowsill

There are a wide variety of window decoration ideas, but the warmest, warmest and most original is window sill decoration in the form of a winter fairy tale with backlight.

In order to create such a miracle on your windowsill, you need to take cardboard, foam rubber, scissors, glue and a garland and do the following:

1. Make a base out of cardboard or thick paper with low sides for the entire window sill.
2. Lay foam rubber in the middle of the base and make a hole for the garland.
3. Put a garland on it, turning all the bulbs up.
4. Using templates or independently cut out the figures of a winter fairy tale (deer, Christmas trees, Santa Claus with the Snow Maiden, squirrels, etc.).
5. Attach cut-out figures to one of the sides of the base and, turning on in the eveninggarland, enjoy the New Year's miracle fairy house.

Good luck with your ideas, wonderful Christmas decorations and fabulous mood!