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Are you preparing to look for New Year gifts for your loved ones? Today, many stores offer a huge amount of products, but there is nothing more pleasant than getting a handmade gift.
Some gifts can be made by yourself, and some can be made with children. From the many gift options, you can safely choose a few that you like. Here are some interesting gifts you can make.
Some Christmas gifts are simple, others are a little more complicated, but you will have a lot of fun making them. Feel free to attract children by developing their imagination and motor skills. Also, get ideas and create something of your own.
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Children's New Year gifts. Snow globe.
You'll need:
– transparent glass container with a lid
– water
– sparkles
– waterproof adhesive
– a small statuette
1. Remove the lid from the container and glue the figurine (in this case, a porcelain dog) to its inner side.
* The figurine must not be above the depth of the container, otherwise the lid will not close.
2. Put the glitter into the container.
3. Pour water into the container.
4. Close the lid.
5. Turn the container over and you can shake it so that it “snows”.
New Year gifts for children. Christmas tree under the snow.
This gift is similar to the previous one, except that it does not use water, and you can use artificial snow instead of sparkles.
You'll need:
– transparent glass container with lid
– miniature Christmas tree
– artificial snow (can be replaced with sparkles)
– glue moment (glue gun)
* Choose a container that will fully fit a small decorative Christmas tree.
1. Remove the lid and glue the Christmas tree to its inner side.
2. Pour some artificial snow into the container.
3. Carefully close the lid with the glued Christmas tree and turn the jar over.
4. Shake the container so that the snow falls on the Christmas tree.
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New Year gifts. Christmas trees for babies.
Kids will love this gift. It is not only bright and beautiful, but you will also be able to teach children colors, geometric shapes, etc.
You'll need:
– a large sheet of green felt
– several small sheets of felt (for Christmas decorations and gifts)
– glue
-double tape
1. Cut a triangle out of a large green piece of felt – this will be your Christmas tree.
2. Cut out colorful gifts from several small pieces of felt. To ensure that the bright gift boxes are “wrapped” with bright ribbons, cut off several strips of felt and glue them in the shape of a cross (see picture).
3. Also, cut out Christmas decorations, flashlights, icicles, etc., from various sheets of felt.
4. The Christmas tree can be attached to the wall using double tape or buttons.
5. Now you can give children Christmas toys made of felt so that they can attach them to the Christmas tree by simply pressing the toy against the tree – they will cling to the material and not fall, but they will simply be removed later.
DIY Christmas gift ideas. Handmade Christmas wreath (garland).
Let the children try to make this decoration themselves. It's very simple and they'll love to circle their pens. Then you can give a gift to grandparents.
You'll need:
– colored paper
– scissors
– glue
– paper plate (round or square)
– tape
– pencil
1. First you need to circle the pen with a pencil on colored paper.
* If there are several children, then you can use a different color of paper for each and then use them all.
* If the child is alone, but you want to make a multi-colored garland, you can circle your right hand on paper in one color and your left hand in another color.
2. Cut out children's pens drawn on paper.
3. Take a paper plate and cut the middle part out of it – you have a frame.
4. Apply glue to the frame.
5. Let each child glue their parts to the paper frame.
6. It remains to add a ribbon and you can give and decorate the house.
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Christmas gift ideas. For grandparents as a keepsake.
This is another option for a New Year's gift for beloved grandparents.
You'll need:
– photo frame
– wrapping paper
– colored paper
– pencil
– glue
– scissors
– pompoms
– small photos
– plastic toy eyes
– felt
1. Prepare the paper and draw a pencil around the children's legs and pens on it.
2. Cut out the details.
3. Place the templates on the felt, circle and cut out.
4. Insert wrapping paper into the frame for a beautiful, festive background.
5. Collect the moose as in the picture. Add pom-pom eyes and noses. All the details are glued to the background.
6. You can cut snowflakes out of felt or buy ready-made ones and add them to the composition.
7. All you have to do is add photos and you're done.
Christmas toys and gifts. Build your own snowman.
Your child is sure to love building their own snowman. You can make a set for him so that he can enjoy the game and develop his creative abilities.
You'll need:
– felt in different colors (namely white, red, brown/black, grey, green, yellow, blue)
– 1 sheet of thick felt
– scissors
– glue
– snowman template (preferably on a thick sheet of paper or cardboard)
– a small resealable bag
1. You can draw the details of the snowman yourself with a simple pencil or print it out using THIS LINK.
2. Cut out all the details.
3. Place the template on the felt, circle it and cut it out. Add a few details like buttons, fingers, mouth, nose, etc.
4. You can glue some parts so that they are part of the template. For example, glue the eyes of a snowman.
5. Cut a rectangular piece of thick felt so that it serves as a background for the snowman and also fits in a bag where you will put all the details of the toy.
6. Put everything in a resealable bag and the New Year's gift toy is ready.
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Packaging for New Year gifts
This gift can be made both for the New Year and for a birthday.
You'll need:
– paper (leftover papers from other crafts)
– scissors
– glue stick
– old magazine
– thread
– sewing machine
– line, optional
– stationery knife, optional
1. Cut out various shapes from the rest of the paper. If you want to make even shapes, use a ruler and a stationery knife, but this is not necessary.
2. Some parts can be glued to the wrapping paper.
3. Make a greeting card for packaging.
4. For the garland that will cover the gift paper, you need to cut out several small circles, or use a shaped hole punch.
5. Connect all the circles by stitching them on a sewing machine.
Christmas packaging for sweet gifts (photo)
