This Christmas, get crafty and make your very own paper-quilling Christmas trees. It won’t be fast, but it’ll be fun! Paper quilling uses paper as the main fabric. Quilling is often used to make creative art pieces, wall hangings, and so much more. Paper quilling involves coiling papers to create small, elegant pieces. The coils are then applied to a base using various techniques and produce a visual, dimensional work of art.
There are many different ways to make paper quilling Christmas trees, but some common methods are displayed in this easy-to-follow video by Ayo’s Quilling
Here’s How to Start Making A Paper Quilling Christmas Tree
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To make your quilling Christmas trees as festive and happy as possible, follow these simple tips:
- Start with clean sheets of paper strips. This will help keep the quill running smoothly and avoid any problems with your final project.
- Make several round coils, as shown in the video – be sure to include enough different types of paper to help them appear ornamental and create various looks and textures.
- Prepare a platform using an old CD or cardboard. Decorate the platform by painting and adding embellishments; this will add to the completed tree.
- Take a large sheet of green paper and create a cone that will be applied to the platform created in step 3.
- Now apply all your lovely coil pieces adhering them to the cone-shaped paper tree. The coils are then applied using various techniques, including adhesives and glue.
Conclusion
Quilling Christmas trees is a fun and easy way to make a festive holiday gift. By using the video quilling directions, and pre-gathered supplies, you can make your own paper-quilled Christmas tree in no time!
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