We bring to your attention a list of the best ideas for diy 2017, which you can use during pre-holiday creative activities. Be sure to create even with the smallest children, creating the appropriate fairy-tale mood.

Craft for 2017 - cockerel

Be sure to make it, because this bright proud bird is a symbol and patron of the coming year.

interesting New Year's crafts 2017 there will be an anti-stress cockerel that will delight both children and adults. With the help of such a funny figurine, you can decorate the interior of a room by placing it on a nightstand, table or shelf, of course, you can put it under a decorated Christmas tree in the company of Santa Claus and the Snow Maiden.

So, first of all, choose the fabric for sewing such DIY New Year's crafts for 2017- it must certainly be bright with a positive print, for example, with flowers or polka dots.

The first step is to cut out a square bag from the chosen fabric. Also cut out the beak, beard and comb. Then it is necessary to sew these small details into the edges of the bag, a special filler should be stuffed inside (however, you can get by with the most ordinary cotton wool). The remaining edges should be sewn in such a way that a pyramid figure is obtained. If you want the craft to look even more funny, then you can attach red thread paws to it.

Crafts for the New Year 2017 - postcards

The youngest members of the family can also take part in the process of festive creativity - together with the smallest you can create cute postcards, and then present them to all relatives.

For the first option, cut out the cardboard silhouette of the Christmas tree in advance - it should be a stencil. Fix the stencil on the paper base of the postcard with clothespins.

Sit the child comfortably, put a jar of paint next to it and give a piece of foam rubber to the handles. Show how fun it is to "slap" colored foam rubber on paper. In such an activity, the help of an adult is practically not needed, just make sure that the baby does not go beyond the stencil. Immediately after the paint is applied, it is necessary to decorate the craft with sequins or sprinkle with chopped tinsel. In this case, you will not need to use glue at all - fresh paint will play its role. Now you can remove the stencil and enjoy the result.

The second option is called "Snowman" and it is this winter hero that will be depicted on the congratulatory card. You will need to cut out three paper circles with different diameters ahead of time. The basis for this postcard should be blue or blue.

Arrange the circles on the base in the desired sequence - the baby must understand in what order they follow. Now let the child independently smear the round parts with PVA glue and fix it in the right place (you can point at it with your finger).

Now let the child take cotton swabs and, dipping them in paint, draw a carrot nose, eyes and buttons on the snowman. point him to the right place, and the nose and mouth will have to be drawn together, because this is still quite a difficult task.

To make the picture more attractive, you can add "snow". An excellent material for this would be semolina. Let the child apply droplets of PVA around the snowman with a cotton swab, and then generously sprinkle this area with semolina. Well, now put the postcard on the table so that excess cereals fall off.

Even one year old baby the creation of the third version of the postcard called "Snowflakes" will be submitted. You, wielding a brush with glue, must apply an image of snowflakes to the base of the postcard. Immediately pass the craft to the crumbs - let him sprinkle it with plenty of semolina. This lesson will be extremely fun and interesting for the baby, and such manipulations will be extremely useful for the development of children's motor skills. Shake off excess "snow", but in order for the postcard to be stored longer, you can varnish it (naturally, this stage should take place without the participation of the baby).

The baby will really like the soft one that you make for him with your own hands.

New Year's crafts 2017 do-it-yourself - herringbone

First of all, you need to take plastic bottle- it should have a narrow neck. It should be glued with double-sided tape from the bottom to the top. Remove the protective film from the adhesive tape and proceed to wrapping the bottle with sweets. It can be caramels or lollipops, in total you will need about 100 g of sweets.

Glue the candies in a circle, starting from the bottom. Then start a row of tinsel - try to stick the decoration closer to the sweets so that there are no ugly voids left. So alternate rows of tinsel candy until you reach the neck of the bottle. The last rows should consist entirely of tinsel - the top should be wrapped quite neatly in a spiral.

Here is ready wonderful holiday souvenir that both kids and their parents will love.

Make and, the craft is quite simple, but very cute.

Crafts for the New Year 2017 - advent calendar

If you are preparing for the New Year holidays with your child, then do not miss the opportunity to give him winter fairy tale a few days before the onset of the most important holiday. This is a handmade advent calendar with which it will be so much fun to celebrate the New Year 2017.

First of all, you need to make the basis of the calendar, which will be a Christmas tree in shape. You can draw it on a sheet of thick green paper and then cut it out, or you can make a Christmas tree from your hands - choose the option that you like best.

The New Year is just around the corner, so it’s worth preparing a little for this wonderful holiday. They say that the New Year new life and should be met with dignity.

And considering that every year and its animals Eastern calendar have their own traditions, they also need to be observed.

So how should the New Year's table be decorated, taking into account all the subtleties and wise advice? Some ideas and interesting highlights for your home.

Decorating the table is one of the most crucial moments. But besides the design, you need to know how to decorate it in terms of dishes.

New Year's dishes for 2020

1. 1. Display of dishes. To appease all 12 future months, dishes must be from natural products. It will be necessary to decorate them simply to appease next year Red Rooster. From the possible menu you can use:
      • Light food and cutting vegetables.
      • Pickles and greens laid out on a large plate.
      • Sandwiches.
      • Traditional salads.
      • Fruits and sweets.
   2. Bakery. It is recommended to cook something with your own hands, and not buy it in a store. Let it be in portions and not in large quantities but with love and warmth.
   3. Table decoration. Everything should be bright and dynamic here, because the Rooster is not used to luxury and sophistication. Tablecloths and napkins are best selected from linen.
   4. Scenery. Excellent decoration holiday table there will be vases of fruit and several beautiful dried bouquets of flowers.
   5. The center of the table is a special place. There you need to put a porcelain saucer with ordinary or germinated grain. This is a kind of symbol and gift for the next year, so that he is happy and prosperous.

• It is advisable to put a few spikelets of wheat on the table as well. By the way, you can buy them or make them yourself. It will be interesting if painted red, because this is the color of the next 12 months.

• The table is decorated with dishes made of natural material. Therefore, if you are used to using plastic utensils, this time it is better to change the tradition. The color scheme of dishes should be orange, red, yellow, blue or green.
• Another option for the design of the center New Year's table- these are several spruce branches that will be decorated with scarlet toys. Also use cones, orange fruits and nuts in the decoration.

• Red plates with white napkins will look beautiful, or vice versa. In principle, these are classic colors that are associated with the New Year.
• Among the dishes and cutlery, you can place snowman figurines. They will emphasize the New Year spirit and mood.

• From green napkins, make a Christmas tree and place it on each of the plates.
• Decorative candles will also serve excellent attribute to the holiday table. You can choose normal classic version or get something more interesting, for example, Santa Claus, a snowman, a star, etc.

• Making candles is an important step. Alternatively, decorate an ordinary candle with plastic snowflakes or other patterns. If you purchased a version of a candle in the form of a rooster, you cannot light it. It should play a purely decorative role.
• Another table design idea will concern the placement of cutlery. Make a separate decoration for them and place them in miniature mittens or socks that you can sew with your own hands.

• A great idea for a surprise at the table will cheer up all your guests. Near each plate, put a small souvenir gift that will symbolize the coming year.

• Decorate the table and chairs with Christmas decorations and tinsel.
• The idea of ​​\u200b\u200bdecorating the table is a paper surprise cake. It is done very simply. Cake slices are cut out of colored cardboard according to a pattern that can be found on the Internet. It is decorated with various inscriptions, bows, everything that comes into your head. In the middle of the cake lies a small surprise and candy.

• You can decorate the glasses under the New Year theme. For example, make artificial snowflakes or snow on them.
• On glasses and other glass objects, you can stick illustrations related to the New Year.

• Don't forget to think about decorating the dishes themselves. For example, on one of the salads, you can draw a Christmas tree or a snowman with mayonnaise.

Try, create, fantasize - then your table will be the most interesting and unique, moreover, it will bring comfort and harmony during the meeting of New Year's Eve.

Master classes on decorating the New Year's table

Candles and flowers to decorate the table for the new year

It would seem that such a thing can be invented to decorate a beautiful New Year's table. And everything is much simpler than it seems in reality!

Combinations of candles and flowers, played in the New Year's theme, will help to achieve a note of tranquility and mystery of the upcoming holiday.

It is very easy to make such a composition. For this we need:

• Glass wine glass or goblet.
• Water.
• Small candles with an iron bottom.
• Artificial or real flowers.
• Pebbles, beads, stars, any small new year details, with which it will be possible to decorate our craft.
• Additionally, you can use a dye for water.

The workflow will look like this:

1. Can be dyed in any color you wish.
2. At the bottom of the glass we place beads and flowers, which we fill with water on top.
3. Place a candle on the water. Do not worry that she will drown, because it is impossible. Such a candle weighs much less than water, so it will always remain on the surface.

Our beauty is ready. Additionally, you can decorate the glass with snowflakes or other New Year's decorations and safely put it on the table as a decoration.

This decoration is easy to make. To do this, use artificial toys or round chocolates that will resemble Christmas balls.

We take a glass candy bowl, put our toy balls there, decorate it with a sprig of Christmas trees or other decorations and put it on the table.

Agree that your guests will be pleased with such sweets. Most importantly, do not forget that we are celebrating the year of the red rooster, so candy covers should simply be bright and attractive.

"Paper snowflakes" for the decor of the New Year's table

Let's remember our childhood, take paper and scissors in our hands and start cutting out snowflakes, which we will then decorate the festive table with.

To fulfill this goal, we need a sheet of paper, scissors and a stencil or a diagram according to which we will cut. Alternatively, you can discard the proposed option and cut out a snowflake according to your feelings and fantasies in your head.

Pre-New Year's chores will begin very soon, but how, among all these worries, to devote time to your beloved home in order to fill it with a sense of celebration, comfort and warmth. To come home after a hard day to plunge into the atmosphere of celebration and magic. Indeed, this is the whole charm of the New Year, in its anticipation and anticipation, and simple little things in the decor will help us create the very necessary magical state of mind.

Decor for the new year

Use natural elements such as twigs, cones, place them in a basket or a cute bucket, add Christmas decorations and the decor for the New Year is ready.

Candles for the New Year

With such candles, your home will undoubtedly become cozy and filled with unique winter aromas of cinnamon or vanilla.

New Year's shower curtain

Don't forget the bathroom! A funny Christmas curtain is a great option. But if you did not find a similar curtain in stores, then you can decorate Christmas balls your existing bathroom screen.

New Year's pillows

Cushion covers are a versatile option for any holiday, including the New Year. Do not be too lazy to sew or purchase elegant New Year's covers, and they will come in handy more than once.

Garlands for the New Year to decorate the room

All kinds of garlands that you can easily make with your own hands from cones, fabric or paper and other materials are the most budgetary way to decorate any room for the holiday.

How to decorate a window for the new year

You can decorate the window with a garland of red and white color putting a couple of candles on the windowsill.

Or hang a garland with light bulbs, or maybe use Christmas toys to decorate the window.

Christmas decor ideas

What else can you do for the New Year with your own hands ??? A painting, yes, a glitter painting. All you need is a deer silhouette, glue and a large number of sequin.

And logs tied with a burlap ribbon will add a touch of rustic style to your decor.

What is New Year without stars?

Stars are everywhere: on the wall, on the Christmas tree...

White color, cones, a couple of twigs and a deer figurine - this is already enough to decorate a dining table or coffee table.

How to decorate a fireplace for the new year

If you are a happy owner of a fireplace, then see below for ideas on New Year's decoration this much-desired piece of furniture.

Read more about this in the article.

Snowflakes

Tired of short-lived paper snowflakes, I want to do something new, then try to make snowflakes from ice cream sticks.

What is New Year without snowmen? Wooden snowmen look very unusual and interesting!

Oracal different colors will help you decorate the door in the shape of a snowman.

How to decorate glasses for a festive night

Of course, paper pendants in the form of watches.

New Year's photo zone

Photo zones are very popular now, and such a brilliant photo zone will definitely become the central place for all photos.

Well, since we are talking about photographs, then you and your loved ones will definitely like the idea for a photo with a bottle of champagne, which can be easily repeated using a foil balloon and a pair of gold-colored sultans.

Christmas decorations for home

There are many other options Christmas decorations you just have to let your imagination run wild...

New Year's beauty - the center of every holiday, should be in every home!

How to decorate a room for the new year

The bedroom is a place of rest and sleep, it also requires decorations in order to wake up and meet each new day with joy about the upcoming holiday.

How to decorate a champagne bottle

Well, where without champagne?

Here comes the magic time new year holidays which both children and adults look forward to. Since childhood, we all associate winter with real miracles and long-awaited gifts. One has only to believe in magic, and the most cherished desire will surely come true! And to celebration atmosphere completely enveloped you even before the New Year and Christmas, do some magic over the New Year's decor at home.

How to decorate a house for the New Year?

Already on the eve of this wonderful time, you can come up with and make DIY Christmas decorations. If you lack the imagination to create own ideas, the Internet and various glossy publications offer a lot of options. Enough to stock up necessary materials, and most importantly - patience and perseverance, and you will succeed.

First, imagine how your wreath will look like, what colors will prevail in the elements of its decor, and where you would like to place it. As a rule, this Christmas decoration is hung on the door, but you can arrange it anywhere. Once the wreath design is mentally complex, choose the right materials and elements that will be needed to make it. The basis for it can be:

• clothespins;
• socks;
• wine corks;
• newsprint;
• cardboard;
• fruits;
• Christmas tree toys;
• candies;
• cones;
• balloons;
• small items of clothing;
• beads, fabric, and more.

Candles and champagne

Candles are an essential attribute New Year's Eve, which will make your home even more comfortable and. It remains only to wrap yourself in a blanket and enjoy the upcoming holidays in a warm family circle. Moreover, it is very simple idea decor for the New Year with their own hands.

You can knit candle cases, or use an old knitted sweater, cutting off the necessary piece from it. Such decor will warm and delight you at home on cold winter days.

For the next idea, you will need glass containers and long candles. Place a New Year's candle in their neck, and decorate the free space that forms at their junction with a cloth or pine needles.

With the help of beautiful candles, you can create a spectacular New Year's decor with your own hands, the photo of which is presented below. It can be whole compositions of cones, twigs, artificial snow, tinsel and other small details.

You can take a non-standard approach to decorating candles and dress them up with Christmas balls, only miniature, bright and neat. It will turn out just a wonderful decor for the New Year!

As for champagne and glasses for it, they also need to be transformed for the holiday. They will be spectacular additions to the decoration of the house for the New Year. Wine glasses can be decorated with interesting beads or paint something New Year's on them.

Champagne can be decorated in the following ways:

• with the help of colored ribbons that can be tied around the bottle and neck;
• replace the usual sticker on the bottle with a festive New Year's greeting;
• draw a winter landscape or any other thematic picture on champagne using paints;
• for a bottle, as well as for a candle, you can do knitted case, or use some interesting fabric.

As you can see, you already know several ways to decorate your home with your own hands.

DIY Christmas garlands

Garlands are a proven way to create the right atmosphere in your home. With their help, you can decorate all the rooms and make them more festive. If you are wondering how to decorate a room for the new year, then garlands will be the most suitable option.

You can hang them on the windows, above the door and at the head of the bed. To make the Christmas tree sparkle with bright lights and look even more elegant, decorate it with a garland.

This New Year's decor of the apartment will delight all family members. And if you want not only the interior of the rooms to flicker, you can use garlands to decorate the house outside, and then not only you, but also the neighbors will be able to enjoy the pleasant atmosphere of the holiday.

Christmas tree decorations

It is impossible to imagine New Year's Eve without this green beauty. live tree creates a magical holiday atmosphere, and the process of decorating it for the New Year entices everyone. This is a great opportunity to have fun with the whole family.

Every year the trend Christmas decorations change, but the main thing is to dress her up the way you like. It can be anything: balls, pendants, sweets, paper snowflakes, garlands with multi-colored light bulbs, stars, fruits and much more. It all depends on your imagination.

You can also make your own Christmas decorations. For this you need:

1. Take balloon and inflate it, but not too much.
2. Coat it with ordinary glue on top.
3. Until the glue dries, you need to wrap the ball with threads and yarn of different colors and leave it all to dry.
4. Take a needle, deflate the balloon and you're done!

In this way, you can make one of the many original Christmas decorations for the New Year's decor, which will be remembered by all your guests.

We decorate windows

If the snow has not yet pleased you this winter, but you want to see frosty drawings outside the window, then you can decorate the windows. These Christmas ideas will make your home stand out from the rest, and you will feel the winter like no other.

For those who are fond of knitting, you can make multi-colored snowflakes from threads decorated with beads and hang them around the apartment. This DIY Christmas decor, ideas for which you can take from the Internet, is easy to implement in any place convenient for you. For this, only schemes and improvised materials are needed. There are many more ways to make snowflakes:

You can also build such decorations:

• make a composition of candles, cones and spruce, and put it on the windowsill;
• take home-made or purchased balls, and hang them around the perimeter of the window;
• you can also hang Christmas socks, garlands and other Christmas decorations for the house.

Do not limit your imagination and create whole New Year's compositions because it's so fun and interesting to create something with your own hands. Include children in this process and help them make something magical.

Wall and door decor for the New Year

Just like windows, walls should be decorated with snowflakes and garlands. self made. for the New Year, it will take you a little time, because you just need to attach decorations with adhesive tape or carnations.

If there was no place in the house for a living Christmas tree, then you can make it from improvised materials and place it directly on the wall. Such a decoration of the house for the New Year will look very original and beautiful, and such an integral attribute of the holiday as a Christmas tree can delight you all winter.

Doors in New Year's houses like to decorate with natural or self-made wreaths. They identify some special festive spirit, and seem to remind you that the New Year will soon be knocking on the door.

You can hang rain or tinsel on it and make a horseshoe that will bring good luck and success to the whole family. Thus, decorating a house for the New Year with your own hands can be not only beautiful, but also useful.

Ideas for serving the New Year's table

When the interior design is completed, and the question of how to decorate the house for the New Year is closed, you can proceed to the final stage - laying the festive table.

This is the place where all close people and friends will gather on New Year's Eve, so you need to put your whole soul into its design, and then all the guests will appreciate your preparation.

Arrange candles and compositions that you have prepared for decorating your home with your own hands on the table. Think about how you can “dress up” the table with holiday napkins. Dishes also need to be in the holiday spirit, so see how you can arrange salads and other cooked goodies.

You can also put a homemade Christmas tree in the center, and let everyone write wishes to each other on it. You can also make DIY gifts for the New Year, videos of which can be viewed on the Internet. This good idea, because such a gesture of attention will be doubly pleasant.

New Year 2017 is just around the corner. You can create the holiday atmosphere yourself. The symbol of the year, the Fire Rooster patronizes a warm homely atmosphere, a generous table, it symbolizes prosperity and wealth. It's hard to please him, but it's possible. For this, New Year's decorations should be bright, remarkable and unusual. You can decorate the house for the upcoming New Year 2017 on your own using festive decor elements.

Choosing a color scheme

Looking for ideas on how to decorate a house for the New Year of the Rooster 2017, you can rely not only on your imagination, but also on simple tips. When choosing accessories for the festive table, tinsel, garlands, outfits, pay attention to the fact that the following colors are more priority:

• bright red, crimson, terracotta. Symbol of the sun and life;
• green tones as a symbol of monetary prosperity;
• lilac, purple colors;

The rooster is a bright representative of the "star family", with your own hands you can create an unusual entourage that will appeal to him. The main ideas are as follows: the decor should be bright, juicy and cheerful. Add lush tinsel, unusual balls, because 2017 should bring you joy. No wonder there is a folk wisdom that says that as you meet this holiday, so you will spend it.

Creating rustic color

You can make some kind of rustic home comfort, which will obviously appeal to the restless Fire Rooster. The main rustic decor ideas are as follows:

• add as many red accessories as possible, or themed ornaments;
• do not forget about soft capes in an eclectic style, characteristic napkins, a tablecloth, as if from a grandmother's chest;
• make simple decorations out of colored paper. It does not matter that they will be far from ideal;
• as a decor, stylists recommend using ideas in the form of decorating the space with candles, red apples in wicker baskets, matting;

We use improvised materials

New 2017, what will it bring us? Although the rooster loves beautiful and bright things, this feathered dandy will like New Year's decorations made by his own hands. Take plain cotton wool and create an installation of cotton snow on the windowsill.

There are many ideas that will make your celebration truly unforgettable. For example, you can make a lamp from under an ordinary wine bottle and a garland, such an unpretentious device will delight your guests. Christmas decorations can be made from corrugated paper, cardboard, colored foil.

The main beauty of the evening, the New Year tree!

In anticipation new year celebration you need to take care of the main forest beauty. After all, the Christmas tree is considered a key element of the holiday, we gather around it at our table, and we admire it under the Blue Light. Christmas tree decorations should be varied. Down with boredom or bored tinsel! Decorate the Christmas tree with soft tinsel, homemade toys, you can make interesting decorations from colored paper, connecting your child to this exciting process. The fiery rooster will appreciate gingerbread, sweets on the forest beauty with pleasure.

Instead of a standard star on the top of the tree, we decorate with a rooster figurine. Under the tree, you can put a basket with golden eggs, some straw. The Christmas tree itself should be exclusively natural, no artificial trees!

Fairy windows in the New Year

New Year's windows should be special. What ideas can be put into practice? Of course, do not forget about paper snowflakes, which you can easily cut out yourself. Snowflakes may not necessarily be white, red, orange, golden, they will look spectacular. You can decorate the windows and walls in your house for the New Year as follows:

• paint windows. Perfect for watercolor or acrylic. The main ideas of painting are standard winter motifs and rustic color. Unleash your imagination!;
• the walls are decorated with garlands made by hand or bought in a store. New Year's garlands are better to choose red and gold tones, these are your favorite colors Fire Rooster;
• stickers or pictures with winter landscapes? The wall of the lady can be decorated with canvases in a winter style, small accessories of red or golden color, placed on the shelves, will add a special touch;

New Year's textiles

It is important not to forget about textiles in winter style. You can buy these products or make your own. Textile accessories include:

• pillows;
• rugs, blankets, bedspreads;
• napkins, tablecloths;
• curtains, covers for furniture:

The main ideas for using textiles for decorating a festive room are to create unusual comfort, home warmth. It is enough to hang golden curtains and paint them with themed holders. You can build them yourself from ribbons, decorate with carved snowflakes. Even a blanket with pillows in a winter style will emphasize the New Year mood.

Fairy tale in the yard. We decorate the facade of the house

If you live in your own private house, then in the New Year 2017 it is worth decorating it in a special way. Of course, this requires certain costs in the form Money and personal time, but it's worth it. The main ideas are to create an illumination that looks spectacular, creating festive mood. The Year of the Fire Rooster should begin with positive and sincere emotions. A stunning effect will be created by garlands, especially hanging ones. Garlands decorate the facade of the house, the trees in the garden, and, of course, the Christmas tree in the yard.

Christmas wreath and porch decoration

Christmas wreath ideas are far from new. But this cute winter accessory will complement your interior. The patron of the year will certainly like a bright wreath with golden and red elements. It is not at all necessary to buy it, you can make it yourself from strong spruce legs, placing them around a metal frame, tying them with ribbons and beautiful Christmas balls.

What ideas come up when decorating a porch? You can decorate the porch with garlands, luminous figurines that will attract the attention of your guests.

ice lantern

If you want to make something out of the ordinary, then why not make an ice lantern? At sub-zero temperatures, the ice flashlight will delight you for a long time. You do not need to spend money, ice and improvised means to your taste will allow you to create the perfect lantern.

Attention! In order to make a flashlight out of ice, you need to use only plastic containers, fill a bucket or basin should be three-quarters of the total volume!

When pouring water into a bucket, do not forget to add dry twigs, rose petals, shells, sea pebbles to it. When solidified, they will look very interesting and unusual in ice. When the liquid freezes well, the bucket must be doused hot water and carefully remove our ice flashlight. You can place a thick candle in the center of the lantern, this decoration will definitely attract the attention of your guests.

Garden trees. How to make a fairy tale in your yard?

If you want to decorate garden trees, you can use standard garlands. But the price for them can be quite high, and working with them requires a lot of costs, not to mention the high consumption of electricity. Make your own plastic candlesticks, you can use both colored and transparent plastic. Securely fasten the candle to the bottom of the candlestick. Just light the candles in new year's eve, and you will see for yourself how your yard will become simply magical.