Thread crafts with their own hands - master classes on making flowers, paintings, toys, decorative elements (102 photos)

Among the frequently used materials for needlework are threads of different density and material of manufacture, yarn remnants and jute.

Do not rush to get rid of them, because these materials can be useful for creating an interesting and unusual handicraft with an original design.

Unusual and original crafts from thread are used to decorate children's rooms or other rooms.

Many of them can be created together with children, using needlework to develop creativity, improving skills in working with all kinds of materials and applying all kinds of techniques for their processing.


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Flowers with thread in different ways

Before you start your craft, it is necessary to choose materials and accessories, and most importantly, decide on the idea.

For example, handicrafts made of crochet thread can be a decorative flower, which can be made in different ways, even accessible to novice craftsmen:

  • filigree technique with laying of the material according to the sketch;
  • flowers from pompoms and blanks filled with synthetics;
  • weaving from threads with the formation of familiar forms;
  • Isonim or embroidery on paper and wood;
  • flowers on a wire twisted into a thin spiral.

Ready-made flowers can be used to make full-fledged decorative bouquets or flower compositions with a certain theme.

This is a wonderful decoration for the living room, and the bulk flowers would make a great decoration for a festive spring wreath, which will decorate the front door or the garden area.

Paintings from threads

Often stylish panels and paintings are used to decorate the interior, which help to create a certain mood.

To make them, you can use cotton, wool or jute ropes of different density and texture, certain colors and shades:

  • Smooth or cross embroidery according to a pre-selected scheme or template, for embroidery you can use any basis of fabric and nonwoven materials. It can even be a special transparent mesh, it looks airy and elegant embroidery, as elegant as possible;
  • The use of the String Art technique requires a wooden cloth, nails, and colored threads of a certain texture. A sketch of a drawing is drawn on the canvas and small nails are hammered in at certain intervals along its contours, and the threads creating the drawings are wound on them;
  • laying the threads according to the sketch, this simple method of application is used to work with children and create interesting handicrafts. A pencil sketch is drawn on a cardboard or paper base and its individual parts are covered with a layer of glue, after which the threads are laid in a spiral or longitudinal manner.

Any of these techniques can be used to create paintings, panels and installations with different thematic designs.

Having mastered and improved their own skill can be in the chosen technique to create a handicraft imitating the masterpiece of a famous artist or a family photo transformation.

Toys made of thread in different ways

Threads are simple and inexpensive materials from which to make a variety of interesting crafts.

They can be used to create toys for children of any age or decorative dolls for the interior, while using interesting and easy to master techniques.

Crocheted

Creating products from yarn is very interesting and fascinating and for this purpose different techniques of working with yarn are used.

For interesting projects, you can apply the technique of amigurumi, this knitting with yarn using a hook, and also need a needle for stitching parts, additional accessories for decoration.

Still you can use the jacquard technique or assemble a ready-made toy from the pre-bound, the simplest elements, which are performed in certain techniques.

From pompoms

Fluffy pompoms from natural or synthetic yarn are very easy to make, you will need a blank in the form of a bagel.

The pom-poms are fastened together with glue, and the best way is to sew the parts, forming a ready toy, and then you can do the decoration of the product.

Playing with the size and volume of pompoms can prepare different blanks to make a bear or piglet, a fluffy and soft rabbit, elephant and other animals.

Dolls

The original products of the thread are obtained in the technique of winding, this design and interesting dolls.

For the doll will need thick thread, from them cut segments of length 20-30 cm, ready the bunch bent in half and tied a thread in the neck and waist, for the hands will need to form a thinner bunch.

Tied in the body thread (arms) by simply passing the bundle formed in the chest area, you can use the remnants of fabric to sew clothes for the doll.

Birds

To make birds from threads, it is easier to use pre-made pompoms, for which it is better to take thick woolen pompoms.

The yellow balls will be cute chickens by gluing paper beaks and colored paper eyes on them, and separate threads can be used to form wings.

In the same technique it is easy to make colored and bright parrots, red-breasted bullfinches or black and white penguins.

Home Decor

You can decorate your own home with purchased interior items or decorations, but you can make really stylish masterpieces out of thread.

Natural materials remain affordable and to make any items will not be difficult, just pick up the original ideas.

Synthetic threads are suitable for making decorative ornaments that will decorate the yard, because they are not affected by the weather.

And natural yarn and threads are better used for making bright and designer decorations for the house, children's and other rooms.

Dreamcatcher

Stylized wool thread crafts of the simplest design are dream catchers, which are used as themed decorations.

To create them, you will need a cardboard base, it can be cut out in duplicate and glued together with a glue gun for strength.

The blank is wrapped with one-colored thread around the perimeter, then threaded in different directions, joining each other.

On the free edges of the threads can be tied feathers and beads, a few pre-prepared blanks can be fastened together to create a large and beautiful installation.

Rug

To make a warm and soft rug it is not necessary to master the weaving technique or weaving from cords.

To make it, you will need a polymer mesh, wool pom-poms with uncut binding threads, using them to tie the pom-poms to the mesh on one side, and then the loose threads are threaded into the mat.

Such a rug does not necessarily have to be one-color, for a child's room you can use a scheme, creating an interesting pattern on the rug.

Applying the same technique, you can make small and comfortable bedside mats for the bedroom, covers for chairs in the kitchen or for outdoor furniture.

Pillow case

You can knit a cushion cover without using needles or a hook, and you can use twisted yarn for decoration.

Yarns of different colors are twisted together, so they can form a dense and thick enough thread, which is easy to handle without using additional tools.

Due to the sufficient thickness of the threads, they are simply tied by hand, passing into the hole of the next coil.

Hand weaving is similar to knitting with knitting needles, but this activity does not require their use and the resulting crafts of thread for children can decorate the pillowcase of a pillow or bed as a plaid.

New Year crafts

Make the holiday more memorable and interesting will help themed crafts out of woolen thread. Interesting and original candlesticks can be made using sleeves from napkins and yarn, the sleeve is covered with a plastic bag, and over it is applied a thin layer of PVA glue.

Workpiece wrapped with colored threads at a certain distance from each other, and on top of the winding is applied another layer of glue. The handicraft should be dried completely, after which the thread decorations are removed from the workpiece and the spiral can be decorated with sequins, colored beads and other elements.

Beautiful toys with thread, decorative ornaments and thematic crafts or paintings to create very interesting. In this case, do not necessarily use expensive purchased materials, and the remnants of yarn and thread can always be found in the home, where needlework is given a lot of time.

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