Christmas garland in silver leaf
15/11/2023
Discover how to embellish snowflakes with glittering silver leaf for a festive, sparkling decoration. Follow these simple steps to add a handmade touch to your festive season. Create a warm and magical atmosphere with this creative idea that will amaze your guests. Make this Christmas one to remember with this dazzling DIY garland!
You will need:
- Gédéo: Pack of 25 silver mirror effect gilding sheets
- Mixing marker
- Flat brush
- Christmas garland
- Snowflakes made of paper or some other light material
Difficulty level:
- Drying time: 24 hours
- Time to make: 3 hours
- Difficulty: medium - age 7 and up with the help of an adult
Step 1: Prepare the Snowflakes
- Cut out or buy paper or
lightweight snowflakes in different sizes.
- Using a brush, carefully
apply glue to the surface of the snowflakes.
- Gently place pieces of silver
leaf on the snowflakes. Press lightly to ensure the silver leaf adheres to
the glue.
- Let the snowflakes dry
completely. Make sure all the silver leaf is secure.
Step 2: Attach the snowflakes to the garland
- Use adhesive tape to attach
the decorated snowflakes to the garland. Arrange them in a balanced way
for a harmonious effect.
- Hang your personalised
Christmas garland wherever you like, on the tree, the wall or the
mantelpiece.
Step 3: Admire your creation
- Stand back and admire your
unique Christmas garland with sparkling silver leaf snowflakes. A stylish
addition to your festive decor!
This simple craft will add a
sparkling, personalised touch to your Christmas decor. Have fun!
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