To celebrate Halloween in Russia began relatively recently, while the holiday has a rich history and a special flavor. So why not arrange a thematic "after-death" party in the middle of autumn? In order for the event to be remembered for a long time by all guests, it is necessary to take care not only of the suits in advance, but also of the decoration of the apartment. How to make a web of Halloween with your own hands?
Flat yarn decoration
If you need to decorate the wall or floor, the best option will be a woven web. To create it you will need a thread, the thickness of which depends on the size of the finished jewelry. The most effective woven web will look on a dark background. For convenience, sketch an arbitrary sketch on a piece of paper. How to make a web of Halloween threads? Very simple. Start with the basics. To do this, take several lengths of a thread of equal length. The first two cross in the middle. Fix in a convenient way - suitable studs, clerical buttons, pins or double-sided scotch. Then, in the same way, attach the remaining threads, making sure that the intersection point is the same for all, and the segments are joined exactly in the middle. At this point, the web for Halloween is like an asterisk. Now you can start to weave: moving in a spiral, you need to connect the guiding threads. Avoid excessive tension. Leave the ends loose or fix them with another turn - it's up to you.
The spider wore an object ...
If you want to wrap a cobweb of fixtures, interior trifles or a whole wardrobe, you'll need a couple of coils of fine thread. Randomly wind it around the existing object. You can allow sagging, or you can form a tight cocoon. It will be interesting to look at this technique with white threads or gray threads. If desired, you can independently paint the web in a dirty dusty color. To do this, it is necessary to soak the thread in a solution of black paint, to dry it, and then to start winding. To make the web stiff, you can make it out of thread impregnated with PVA glue. But remember that such a decor can stain the substrate. Ideally it is suitable for decoration of disposable tableware and table bottles.
How to make a web of Halloween from gauze?
To decorate the interior is suitable and ordinary gauze. Cut a suitable piece of this cloth. Start it at random. You can even break in places. Such a web looks best in an arbitrarily tattered rag. It can be wrapped around individual interior items. If desired, color the fabric in the manner described above for the yarns. If the gauze is not at hand, it will be replaced by a wide bandage. This web can be superimposed in several layers, this will give it an even more realistic look. If you decide not to paint all used gauze, it is allowed to emphasize its individual parts with a coloring composition, which must be applied with a brush.
What else can be decorated with cobwebs?
It is not necessary to use this decor element only in the interior. Cobweb can be complemented with a suit or some small accessories. Create this decoration is very simple. How to make a web for Halloween to decorate trifles? Everything depends on the material of the chosen product. If there is enough time to prepare for the holiday, you can even paint glassware with special paints. Do not forget about tablecloths and napkins. You can draw by hand or using a stencil. Convert accessories can also be less cardinally, designed for one evening - for example, cut spider webs in the manner of snowflakes from paper and spread out on the table. It will be appropriate to have a web of Halloween, drawn by hand on invitation cards, as well as on cards to accommodate guests at the table. The intertwining of exquisite yarns will be a good addition to festive costumes. If desired, you can simply draw a web on the skin. In an embroidered version on fabric, it will look good too. Do not forget about the textile paints, allowing you to put any image on your clothes.
Finishing touches of decor
Now you know how to make a web with your own hands. If the finished decor element seems to you too boring, you can slightly improve it. It looks much more interesting spider web with a spider. You can buy a figure of a arthropod in a toy store or make it from materials at hand. All you need is one body ball and wire or paws. Some craftsmen make interesting beautiful spiders from beads and beads. If you can size the decor, you can try sewing a soft toy. Also, the web can be covered in whole or in places with dry sequins or a special spray. Decorate the "dirty" decoration, made of dyed threads or fabric, you can by adding colors to specific places. Suitable and small debris - for example, twigs or dried leaves. Remember how the real web looks in the attic of the cottage. And try to achieve the same effect.