What New Year without sweets and without sweets?! We have been good all year, so on the last day of December, we are looking forward to sweet treats so that the coming year will be as sweet as these candies.

However, sweets in the New Year can be used not only as a sweet treat, but also as a decor, for example, you can make an original one out of them. Christmas tree. By the way, a do-it-yourself Christmas tree made of sweets can completely replace the usual one. forest beauty, and at the end of the holidays you don’t need to think about how to remove it :) In addition, the candy tree will be a wonderful thematic gift for friends and relatives, and the fact that the gift was made by hand will certainly please the recipient.

In the manufacture of a Christmas tree from sweets, you can use sweets to your taste: it can be both chocolates and candies. Do not ignore soft gelatin sweets: they will make a very original Christmas tree. If you are preparing a Christmas tree for a gift to an adult, you can make it using a bottle of champagne!

However, there are a lot of ideas, it remains only to find the time and realize your potential!

#1 Christmas tree made of sweets and tinsel

The easiest option for a candy Christmas tree is to combine candies with New Year's tinsel. To make such a Christmas tree, you will need sweets, a thick sheet of paper, glue or tape, tinsel.

#2 Golden Christmas tree made of candies

The Christmas tree is magical and doesn't have to be green. Although in winter time year, any tree in a green robe looks magical! But we will create our own magic - golden tree. To do this, we need: sweets in a gold wrapper, a thick sheet of paper, glue or tape, beads on a thread for decoration.

The production of this Christmas tree depends on whether you want to give it as a gift or just use it as a decorative element. If the Christmas tree is being prepared for a gift, then the bottle must be full, otherwise it will not come out very well ... In any case, you will need: a bottle of champagne, sweets, adhesive tape, ribbon for decoration.

#4 Christmas tree made of chocolates

You will need thick paper or cardboard to create a base cone, chocolates, tape or glue, ribbon or a bow for decoration.

#5 Christmas tree made of gelatin sweets

The original will be a Christmas tree made of soft gelatin sweets. You will need: Styrofoam for the base cone, gelatin candies, toothpicks.

#6 Candy Cane Christmas tree

No less interesting is the idea of ​​\u200b\u200bcreating a Christmas tree from candy canes in the shape of a stick. We do not usually associate such sweets with new year holidays, but in American films they can be found often. However, the idea is quite original, so if there is a desire, it is worth a try. You will need: Lots of sticks or Candy Canes, a Styrofoam cone, glue, or you can melt some candy and stick it on.

#7 Christmas tree of lollipops

For such a Christmas tree, you will need a foam cone, lollipops (for example, lollipops), any decorative elements.

#8 Candy Christmas tree in original package

You can make a Christmas tree out of candy different ways, including packing candies in a Christmas tree-shaped box. Great table decoration and lovely gift close ones!

Now that the technology of making a Christmas tree from sweets with your own hands is clear to you, it remains only to turn on your imagination and make a unique Christmas tree that will fill the holiday with joy and add a little miracle to it.

Well, we have selected 10+ ideas for you Christmas trees from sweets, looking at which you can be inspired by a new masterpiece. And who knows, maybe next year the whole Internet will be talking about your incredibly cool DIY Christmas tree.

Helpful Hints

Almost all people love sweets, even if for some reason they have to refuse it.

And yet an unexpected surprise in the form of sweets in beautiful box, similar to one big candy, will please anyone.

Standard packaging is boring, but the packaging, handmade is unique.

To create such paper candy you won't need much time.

Here are just a few options beautiful packaging in the form of candy.

DIY paper candy

You will need:

Thin cardboard

colored paper

Pencil

Ruler

PVA glue

Scissors

1. Prepare a sheet of thin cardboard and using a pencil and a ruler, draw three parallel horizontal lines - the distance between each line is the same.

2. Add a fourth line, which is 0.5 cm from the edge of the paper.

3. Now you need to draw lines perpendicular to what you have already drawn. To do this, measure from the left and right sides 5 cm and draw vertical lines.

4. Step back another 4 cm from the vertical lines and again draw 2 parallel vertical lines.

5. In the place where the lines intersect, draw rhombuses and, using scissors or a clerical knife, cut them out.

6. To make it easier for you to glue the workpiece, on one side of the future candy, you should cut out the edges of the extreme rhombus and you need to do this in the form of cloves.

On the opposite side, the edges of the rhombus must be cut off (see image).

7. Based on the drawn horizontal lines, make the folds. Make sure that the candy does not lose its shape.

8. Now glue the workpiece, but leave the ends free.

9. Decorate paper candy. Scrapbooking paper or plain paper with a pattern printed on it will help you with this.

Use your imagination - you can decorate with sparkles, stickers, etc.

10. Fill the candy with sweets. Do this through one of the sides of the package.

11. Cook satin ribbon and tie the ends of the paper candy with it.

* This gift is safe for children.

* Such sweets can also decorate the Christmas tree.

Paper candy. Option 2.

Corrugated Paper Candy

This origami candy can be used to decorate gifts, cards, home or Christmas tree.

It is very easy to make it.

You will need:

corrugated paper

Decorations

1. Prepare a sheet of corrugated paper and fold it in half vertically.

2. Divide the paper into 3 equal parts by eye. Horizontally bend the 2 extreme parts to the middle.

3. Now turn the workpiece over and create 2 folds from each side to the center.

4. Turn over the workpiece. Bend its edges into triangles (see image).

5. Pull on the ends of the candy.

6. You can decorate paper candy with ribbons (with which you can hang it on a Christmas tree, for example) or draw various patterns with felt-tip pens.

Paper candy (video)

You will need:

double sided paper

If desired, paints and / or felt-tip pens

Decorating a cupcake (cupcake) with paper candies

You will need:

corrugated paper

Glue stick

toothpicks

Small foam balls

Scissors

PVA glue

thick thread

1. Cut out a piece of corrugated paper so that it can wrap around a small foam ball, and at the same time remain long ends at the paper.

2. Apply glue to the ball.

3. Put the ball in the middle of the cut out piece of paper and start wrapping it.

4. Set the ball aside and let it dry.

5. Tie the ends of the candy with a thread or satin ribbon.

* If the paper is too long, you can shorten it with scissors.

6. Apply glue to the toothpick and insert it into the future candy.

* You can make a garland and several similar sweets and decorate your house with it.

It has long been customary in Russia to decorate christmas trees real gingerbread and sweets. And the wrappers are shiny, and you can eat between games and dances. And all you need to do is tie a loop of thread to the yummy.

Today we will try to fit three children's pleasures in one craft: a toy, a sweet treat and new year gift. All this is contained in a large do-it-yourself paper candy placed under a Christmas tree sparkling with lights.

Candy for a surprise

1. Prepare wrapping paper, tape, toilet paper roll, clear tape, and scissors.
2. Cut a piece of wrapping paper about 30cm by 30cm
3. Place the sleeve in the middle of the edge of the piece of wrapping paper, stepping back a couple of centimeters, and fix the sleeve with tape as shown in the photo.
4. Wrap the sleeve in wrapping paper and secure the seam with tape.
5. Tie the edges of the wrapping paper near the sleeve on both sides with pieces of tape at least 40 cm long.
6. With the other side of the scissors, curl the ends of the tape on both sides.

Here you have a wonderful candy!

Ideas:

• To decorate the Christmas tree, make a loop on one side of the ribbon.
• You can use this candy as a small gift wrapping.
• You can also make several of these sweets, put souvenirs in them and play them between guests.

It does not have to be made from a sheet of cardboard measuring 21x38 cm. Enlarge the drawing by 1.5-2 times and you can put any gifts, a doll or a car inside.

Such New Year's paper candies can be hung on the Christmas tree, like any other crafts, toys and garlands.

1. To make this craft, take a rectangular piece of colored paper or cardboard and draw it along with your own hands into 7 identical strips. Step back from the edge and mark 4 lines B and two A. Try to keep the diagrams symmetrical.
2. Cut out 12 rhombuses and cloves along the edges of the craft. Bend the workpiece along 6 axes and across along lines B and A.
3. Roll up a hexagon candy, tie it with a beautiful thread and hang it on the Christmas tree.

Today we are making New Year's delicious crafts that can be hung on the Christmas tree.

Gifts need not only be invented, made or bought. As the experience and research of psychologists show, 30% of positive emotions are experienced by their recipients, not yet opened, from an interesting festive package. Wise people We have long been assured that the path to the goal is more important than the goal itself.

This means that if your gifts, crafts, sweets or something else placed under the Christmas tree are packaged beautifully and in an original way, the effect will increase by a third. This is not difficult to verify. Let's make this huge candy.

You will need:

• cardboard;
• piece of silk;
• satin ribbon or braid;
• sequins.

Work order

1. Draw the cardboard into equal 7 strips and bend the cardboard along them.
2. Make a hexagon by fastening the cardboard with a stapler or glue.
3. Tie it with a cloth, pulling it together on one side.
4. Place your gift inside the tube and tie a ribbon around the other side of the candy.
5. Now you can decorate it. Glue a satin ribbon or braid, attach sequins.
6. Put a huge piece of candy under the tree.

You can make gift wrapping in the form of a candy of a different shape. To do this, simply take the usual candy "Epic" or "Alyonushka", unfold it and transfer all the fold lines to a sheet of cardboard, but at the same time increasing all dimensions by 10 times. The warehouse of such huge sweets under the Christmas tree will in itself cause a storm of positive emotions in the children.

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At the word “candy”, many people have a blissful smile on their faces: there are a lot of lovers of sweets. New Year is an excellent occasion to pamper loved ones and friends with delicious sweets. But just handing a box of chocolates is the last century. Today, creativity is in high esteem! The editors of the site were inspired by such a delicious topic and offer to find out what crafts you can make from sweets for the New Year with your own hands.

What can be crafts from sweets - thousands of options!

A wonderful decor that is easy to do with your own hands: decorating the Christmas tree with candy products. If you hang lollipops different color, the tree will shine brighter - led garlands, placed on the branches, will sparkle fervently through transparent sweets.

Is it possible to make a clock out of sweets for the New Year and in what way?

The clock, whose hands are approaching midnight, symbolizes the onset of the New Year.

We offer a master class of wonderful candy crafts for the New Year.

Illustration	Action Description
	As a result of our efforts, you will get a great watch!
	We download on the Internet or draw a clock dial in watercolor or gouache. You can take a napkin with a dial and make decoupage on cardboard, or take any New Year's proportional postcard or picture and write the numbers yourself with black gouache. We cut out the dial - we need two pictures: one with numbers, the other just for New Year's reverse side hours.
	We apply the dial to the foam plastic 5 cm thick and circle it. We cut out the contour with a convenient knife, we clean the sidewalls with it.
	We glue the dial and the wrong side on the cardboard for greater strength.
	Cut off a strip of corrugated paper 4-6 cm wider than the side. In the center of the strip, apply a little hot glue. It should not be applied to the foam, as there is a great chance to burn it. Immediately glue the sidewall.
	We make cuts on corrugated paper and glue it completely to the plane of the future clock. Now we start gluing candies to the sidewall. This can be done with double sided tape.
	Candies are good to decorate and additionally thereby secure a beautiful satin flight. We fix the tip of the tape with hot glue or a piece of tape.
	On the top of the clock we attach two large sweets in the manner of an alarm clock. From below we glue two flat large sweets, which will serve as stable legs.
	We finish the work by gluing the arrows.

Watch hands are made from ribbons, cardboard, stickers, oracal, beads, braid.

Any decorative elements are attached to the clock after complete assembly. In order for the watch to be stable, you should not unnecessarily decorate it with heavy objects.

We propose to make a gift for a woman for the New Year from sweets

Women love gifts, and creatively designed - even more so. Is in demand candy bouquet, basket and sweet heart. Each of the delicious presents is suitable for presenting to a lady on a New Year's holiday.

Sweets in a bouquet for the New Year

For crafts you will need corrugated paper, ribbons, a woman's favorite sweets and decor of her choice.

Let's see how to assemble a beautiful sweet bouquet step by step.

Illustration	Action Description
	Here's what we need: a thermal gun, a narrow satin ribbon, scissors, toothpicks, square pieces of organza, sweets. The color of the organza and the ribbon can be any, as well as the brand of sweets, the main thing is that their shape is round and the size is not too large.
	We pierce the inside of the candy packaging with a toothpick without touching the product itself.
	We lower the edges of the package and glue a piece of organza.
	We wrap the candy several times and fix the edges with glue. We will tie the organza with a ribbon immediately under the candy, wrapping the leg of the toothpick.
	So let's wrap all the sweets. For the next stage of work, we will prepare a skein of wide lace, a piece of organza, scissors, decorative beads, paper butterflies, toothpicks, a cardboard circle, a tube from paper napkins or packaging polyethylene, a cut piece of foam, corrugated paper.
	We cut off a triangular small piece from the circle (we will twist the bag) and make a slot slightly smaller than the diameter of the tube. We make small cuts around the slot, as in the photo. We bend the edges of the cardboard circle.
	We put a cardboard bowl on the tube and fix it with hot glue.
	We glue the polystyrene with hot glue on a piece of organza folded several times. Cover the edges with fabric.
	We take corrugated paper and wrap it around the resulting design. After measuring the desired size, while we put it aside.
	We decorate the edges of the cardboard bowl with a wide ribbon of corrugated paper.
	We glue the foam, put the prepared piece of corrugated paper on the tube and fix everything with glue.
	On top of the corrugated paper, you need to glue the organza, which we wrap beautifully around the bouquet.
	Glue one row of lace along the edge of the bowl.
	We begin to stick sweets on toothpicks - first along the outer edge, then we get to the middle.
	Between the sweets we insert toothpicks, decorated with pieces of ribbons and organza. We lower the beads from above and glue paper butterflies (optional).

Candy basket

Another version of the New Year's present, which will be appreciated by the female gender.

Candy hearts aren't just for Valentine's Day.

The lady will also appreciate the candy heart given to her with good wishes. Her own heart will beat faster from such a sweet gift.

Related article:

corrugated paper, kusudama, origami, paper flowers; christmas ball from felt and fabric, decorating a Christmas ball on a Christmas tree by various means - read in the publication.

How to make a gift for the new year from candy to a man with your own hands

Crafts from sweets are also willingly made for men. They will appreciate the attention and time spent, and among the males there are also many lovers of sweets.

Favorite theme of sweets men's gifts- decoration of a bottle of wine or champagne and a car.

Candy Christmas crafts as a gift for children

Crafts from sweets for children for the New Year charge both the donor and the gifted good mood, positivity and joy. Children will be surprised and delighted with a sweet sleigh, a doll in a candy dress, an edible laptop, a Christmas tree and a candy cake.

Sleigh Santa Claus

There are two manufacturing options here: we make runners from sweets or we take ready-made sleds from plastic, cardboard, boxes. Both options will be fully appreciated by the child.

Sweet Christmas tree without needles

In the nursery there is not always a place for a coniferous tree, but there is sure to be a sweet one!

Candy laptop

For such crafts from sweets for a boy, sweets are used elongated and rectangular shape, Styrofoam, aluminum wire, thermal gun, scotch tape, knife, scissors, gold foil, New Year's printout or computer desktop screensaver printout.

Doll in candy dress

Girls will also appreciate children's candy crafts, especially in the form of an elegant doll. After the sweet outfit melts in your mouth, there will be a toy for which you can already sew a real dress.

candy cake

A delicious cake can be cut without a knife, if it is not based on cakes, but on candy sweets. Laying everything in layers or stacking it in piles is a matter of taste.

New Year is the time for tangerines, miracles and sweet gifts. It is these associations that this holiday evokes. Everyone, hurry up to decorate your house for the holiday in order to create in it festive atmosphere. To decorate the Christmas tree, special toys are usually used, which can be bought at any store on the eve of the holiday. What to do if you want with my own hands create decorations? You should not deny yourself this pleasure, especially since it is not at all difficult. Consider how to make a candy on a Christmas tree with your own hands from paper.

Such a fake can be used not only to decorate the Christmas tree, but also to decorate the whole house. If you want to go further, put some small gifts or contest tasks inside.

This idea is very simple, therefore, you can implement it yourself or with the support of a child. It will be a fun and productive time together.

You will need to prepare some materials, most likely, they already exist in your home:

1. Colored paper, an interesting decoration will be made of corrugated paper.
2. A simple pencil and scissors, you can use a stationery knife.
3. Regular thread.

Step-by-step instruction

• Take a colored sheet of A4 paper and fold it along the long side (across) 6 times.

REFERENCE. From a sheet of A4 paper you will get a candy 12.5 cm long (this is without taking into account the tails), and from an A5 sheet you will get a candy 9.5 cm in size.

• Both sides need to be marked. Then cut along its contour and unfold the workpiece.

• Now it follows at both ends of the workpiece, in the narrowest place, bend the workpiece up. Next, do the same in the opposite direction, but only in the widest place.

• Now you need to fold the blank so that you get a paper candy. Inside you can put the contents and tie the ponytails.

Before you lies a beautiful and neat candy, which was made by our own efforts. You can show the child the algorithm for creating such an ornament once, and then he will be able to cope on his own. So in a simple way you will be able to make the necessary amount of paper sweets, so that it is enough to decorate the Christmas tree and for the guests.