Alberu du Christmas do-it-yourself. Do you want your Christmas tree to be truly green? A precious help could come from dry branches and twigs and from the pruning of the woods. As Greenpeace suggests, the alternative to the real fir or the synthetic Christmas tree is a symbolic and creative tree, made from dry branches, thanks to DIY. Here are some original ideas for you to inspire yourself.
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You want yours Christmas tree is it really green? A precious help could come from dry branches and twigs and from the pruning of the woods.
As it suggests Greenpeace, the alternative to the real fir or the synthetic Christmas tree, is a symbolic and creative tree, created starting from the dry branches, thanks to DIY.
Here are some original ideas for you to inspire yourself.
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In a bucket
This Christmas tree was made from a bucket used as a vase. The dry branches were painted white, to imitate the effect of frost and snow. The decorations are the traditional fir spheres. You can fill your tree pot with gravel, bark and pebbles.
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With berries
This Christmas tree made with dry branches has the shape of a real fir tree. You will need to use one of the branches to form the trunk and other branches to create the crown, so that they form a triangle or a cone. For the decorations were used red berries. THU the tutorial.
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Colored branches
You can decide to coloring the branches of your DIY Christmas tree. For example, you can think of painting them with tempera, in bright colors, or covering them with fabric. You will create a very special Christmas tree, which you can hang on a wall or on the front door.
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In a vase for flowers
It is probably theDIY Christmas tree simpler to make. It is about grouping
a set of twigs in an appropriately sized cut flower pot. The branches will support the Christmas decorations, which you can make by hand thanks to creative recycling.
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Greeting cards
Here is an original idea to creatively reuse i Christmas greeting cards of previous years. After arranging the dry branches collected in the garden or in a forest inside a vase, you can decorate your Christmas tree with Christmas cards and postcards. Everything will be really at no cost.
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A transparent glass vase, of the pine cones, some dry branches and some glittering decorations. Here's everything you need to create an alternative, yet truly elegant Christmas tree. The effect of the lighted candles placed next to the vase creates a warm and welcoming Christmas atmosphere.
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Branches and paper
Starting from a single branch you can create a very original Christmas tree. The branch will form the trunk, while you will get the crown using paper or lightweight cardboard to be recycled, which is very easy to recover from biscuit or cracker packages. You just have to fold the cardboard like an accordion and make holes so you can insert the branch.
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Dry branches and spools
Here is a Christmas tree in which the creative recycling it involves many spools of colored thread. The spools are transformed into imaginative decorations for the tree made with dry branches to be simply placed in a colored vase and to be decorated with some ribbons. Choosing red and gold colored decorations will be even more Christmas.
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Origami
In this Christmas tree, supported by a simple glass jar, the classic plastic spheres are replaced by decorations obtained thanks to the technique oforigami. Follow the online tutorial to make them happen.
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Three-dimensional
Here is a version of theChristmas tree made with wooden twigs that will be interesting for the more experienced. A very elegant variant can be obtained by smoothing or carving the branches, as well as using a log as a base. From the wood you can also get a star to be placed on the top.
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Marta Albè
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