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DIY paper tree. Step-by-step instructions + 300 photos

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You do not need seeds or soil to grow paper trees for children. Read this article to learn make wood from paper do it yourself, this is a fun and interesting activity for the whole family. Most of the presented crafts are so easy to manufacture that soon you will have a whole forest full of fantastic paper trees.

Here are more than twenty examples with step-by-step photos, diagrams and collages. These are different options for volumetric and two-dimensional crafts, origami trees and models made in quilling technique. And of course, the children's favorite craft, paper tree. You can make them tall or tiny, fun and modern, or elegant and traditional ... or somewhere in between ... the possibilities are endless.

 

Content:

  1. Paper craft trees
  2. Tree made of newspaper
  3. Origami tree
  4. Corrugated Paper Tree
  5. Tree quilling
  6. DIY paper Christmas tree
  7. Origami Christmas tree
  8. Paper pine

DIY tree made of paper do it yourself

DIY paper treePursuing crafts with children make wood from paper for all seasons of the year. You can make three-dimensional model of paper treeusing patterns. For these crafts you will need brown cardboard, paper for applications - choose colors for each season. Scoring tool (e.g. blunt plastic knife, ballpoint pen). Of course, scissors and glue. Cut patterns and assemble paper treesas shown in step by step photos.

If you need instructions, you can read it on the site. Three-dimensional paper trees - Great accent for dioramas. Leafless tree - a great addition to winter diorama. Paint the tree trunk with white veins to portray the snow.

DIY paper treeTo simulate snowy ground, glue a white cloth to the base of the diorama. Use light paperso that the branches do not sag from the weight of the leaves. To create multiple sheets at once, cut strip of paper. The width of the strip determines the width of the sheet. Then fold the strip in half several times until the fold height reaches the desired sheet length. After that, fold the paper again in half lengthwise and cut a half shape along the folded edge.

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How to make a tree of paper

how to make a tree of paperHere's how to do do-it-yourself paper tree bonsai. Take six pieces of brown paper 25 x 35 cm and fold in half. Draw a tree sketch on paper and cut it out. Glue the patterns as shown in the photoso that a tree of paper can stand. Trim the tree branches. Draw and cut the leaves. Glue the leaves on the tree. In general, there’s nothing much to explain, just look at the step by step photos.

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Do-it-yourself paper tree

do-it-yourself paper treeDo you like this Christmas tree? Then check out this walkthrough, how to make a tree of paper with your own hands. For work, you will need several sheets of beautiful 30 x 30 cm paper of your choice (from all possible holiday versions!). Foam cone, scissors, tape, old newspaper. A variety of different decorations to choose from (berries, sparkles, the options are endless!). How to make a tree of papershown in step-by-step photos, there will not be any special problems. All that remains is decoration! You can cover your tree with what you like! For example, decorate the crown beautiful starif you have one. You can also make a star yourself out of paper, but this is a different story. Or leave it as it is. This template now looks amazing. I hope you enjoyed this example, you can change the design a bit, the main thing is to understand the principle, how to make such a tree out of paper with your own hands.

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How to make a palm tree from paper

how to make a palm tree out of paperPalm trees made of paper DIY are perfect for decorating a tropical theme party. This is a great project for children.because making them is very easy. It is amazing how realistic these palm trees look. You may be tempted to mentally travel to the tropical islands and lay out a beach towel.To make the paper palm stand, fill bucket or large capacity sand or pebbles. Insert the bottom of the cardboard box into the container.

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Tree made of newspaper

newspaper treeThis is a fun and simple Christmas craft that you can do with children. Paper tree will be about a meter in height, but you can resize to make the tree shorter or taller. Prepare such materials:

  • Spray paint
  • Shine
  • Newspaper
  • Masking tape
  • Paper towel tube

Cut a standard newspaper sheet in half. Take half of the sheet and roll at an angle to form an expanding funnel. Make 17 funnels for the base. See further master class on step by step photos. Or use the link under the gallery and read the detailed instructions on the site.

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How to Make Creepy Paper Trees for Halloween

make paper treesLooking for simple Halloween decorations? These creepy 3D paper trees very easy to manufacture. Especially with a cutting machine! For work you need black paper, one sheet for each tree. Below is a link where you can go to the site to upload templateneeded for these three-dimensional trees. Cut the wood according to the pattern, using a cutting machine (recommended), or using a paper knife.

Note. Cutouts on trees to connect pieces, designed for cardboard. If you adjust the size of the design, the parts may not fit together properly. How to make paper treesshown below in the collage.

make paper treesAs you can see, this is very simple.

make paper treesmake paper treesIf you like it, make a whole forest of creepy trees.

How to make a spiral tree out of paper

how to make a spiral tree out of paperSee how to make a fun Christmas decoration for the winter or for any season. This simple idea looks great and takes minutes! Christmas tree made of paper with a slit in a spiral will become one of your favorite new ways of decorating for the holidays. You can do it almost any sizeand let it stand all winter. Start from one edge of the workpiece and cut in a circle until you reach the center with spiral cut. Try to cut evenly, although spirals should not be perfect. If you want to know everything in detail, read the instructions on the website.

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Origami from paper tree diagram.

origami paper tree diagramThis model is an interesting origami craft in the form of an old tree. It looks beautiful, but for a beginner in this art certain difficulties may arise. To make origami tree you will need 36 steps, including creating an 16x16 origami matrix that will allow you to create matrix cell basis. You can use any kind of paper to fold the tree. Just make sure your paper is 20 cm x 20 cm regular square shape (all sides and all angles 90 degrees).

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Tree quilling

See an example of how to make small quilling paper tree do it yourself.

tree quillingThis handmade card with quilling paper tree can be used as a gift. Simply follow the step by step photo, and if something is not clear, you can read the instructions on the site.

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Quilling wood

quilling woodSee an example how to make tree quilling from paper do it yourself. it great craft for kidsso that through their work they can welcome the spring and at the same time a good reason to talk about changing the seasons for educational purposes. Making origami patterns also provides an excellent opportunity to develop motor activity. Surely children of all ages will love to create this beautiful spring work!

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Corrugated paper Christmas tree

corrugated paper treeCone-shaped paper trees with fringeis an easy way to make a festive decoration on the table or for the mantelpiece without spending a ton of money. Of materials you don’t need much, this is cardboard, corrugated paper and some adhesive tape. From tools scissors, stapler and pencil. How to make a tree of paper quite clearly shown in master class on step by step photos. Tip: As you move up the cone, cut into smaller pieces. If you start with 5 x 5 cm squares, by the time you get to the top it's easiest to work with pieces 1.5 cm wide

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Corrugated Paper Trees

Add some magic - make a forest with corrugated paper trees do it yourself.

corrugated paper treesThese paper trees are very funny, just suitable for cute Christmas decorations. Besides corrugated paper You will need wooden popsicle sticks and a bit of thin wire.

corrugated paper treesFor stands, you can use wine bottle corksand if not, just make the base out of cardboard.

corrugated paper treescorrugated paper treesAn amazing forest miracle is waiting!

Origami Christmas tree step by step

origami tree step by stepThats beautiful tree made of paper modelswhich is very easy to do with your own hands. Cut a square out of paper. Then start folding as shown in step by step photos. Bend the folds from the center, it's simple, then you need cut a straight line like on a picture. After that, fold the resulting triangle and press. Spread the valve and bend to the side. Spread almost ready Christmas tree made of paper and make side cuts on each side. Now it’s ready. In half an hour you can make a whole grove.

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How to make an origami Christmas tree

how to make origami christmas treeLook how to make origami christmas treeby adopting these simple and useful instructions. The hardest thing for beginners in this model is to do pleats squash. But once you master this origami technique, everything will go smoothly. After the first fold of the squash, you can easily go through all the other steps, because this origami tree is made almost entirely of folds of squash. See 35 turn-based photo and you will understand.

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Origami Christmas tree made of paper

This diagram shows how to make a simple origami tree.

origami paper christmas treeFold the top corner of the paper to align it with the opposite side. Cut the bottom to leave a square sheet, folded in a triangle. Then fold in half into a small triangle. Open and fold to get 2 squares. Open sides to make 4 high triangles. Trim the bottom triangle. Cut 3 rows on the sides. Fold the flaps down.

origami paper christmas treeorigami paper christmas treeIf you need more information, there is a great video on the site.

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Origami Christmas tree for beginners

simple origami treeThis manual is for those who want to learn how to fold paper origami christmas tree do it yourself. This traditional Christmas tree model is very easy to fold. Making wood begins with kite baseswhich means to fold each side so that the edges corresponded to the central fold. This is the usual basic form of origami, you probably met her if you had to fold origami swan out of paper. Along with folds like valley and mountain, the form of a kite, is one of the first forms of origami to be learned by beginners art of folding paper. This model no longer uses some kind of special origami technique. You will need just eight stepsto fold this origami tree with your own hands.

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DIY paper tree

Herringbone from paper scheme

Christmas paper backgroundAccording to this scheme, you can easily fold origami paper christmas tree do it yourself. This model is a three-dimensional structure. To make paper tree, you only need one sheet of paper. The material used here is origami paper 15 x 15 cm in size with different colors for the front and back. Although below is presented 30 step by step photos, but actually folding this model is not difficult. Just pay attention to the folds when creating a pocketto fold the end while creating the base of the Christmas tree.

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Paper tree diagrams

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Paper pine

paper pineThis simple project requires only a few materials - the main thing you need is flower wire 20 caliber 0.8 mm. And of course, a small amount corrugated paperto make needles. When you have all the materials, you can get to work.

  1. Start by printing a template that will be used as a guide for cutting crepe paper.
  2. Then rotate the needles as shown in the step-by-step photo guide.
  3. Then wrap the needles around the flower wire and secure with hot glue.

You can do crepe paper pine as voluminous as in the photo, or rare as you want!

paper pineAt the end, you can add cute small bells with a thin green ribbon. This project is great for Christmas decor, although you can use it as a decoration at any time of the year.

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Origami Christmas tree instruction

origami christmas tree instructionIf you can fold and cut a piece of paper, you can do this origami tree without any problems. Just grab your scissors and create a festive little forest on your windowsill. there is two ways to make an origami tree: one with straight edges and another with an inverted edge to imitate real branches. Cut the paper into squares. For large trees you will need one square 120 by 120 cm, one square 90 by 90 cm and one square 60 by 60 cm. For all other small trees from one square (any size) you get one tree. Very light master class can be seen on step by step photos.

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Christmas tree made of paper

 paper christmas treeThis model is snowy paper christmas trees too sweet not to try to fold it with your own hands. Draw a pattern, or if you're too lazy, just draw by hand. In fact, this model is just a few cones with wavy edgesstacked on a pair of cylinders. In the end, you should get a circle with the wedge removed and the tab in the middle. For those who make the template from scratch, the final angle of cut of the wedge will be determine the angle of the cone. When assembling, it is recommended that you first make a “dry landing” so that errors can be easily fixed. Once you figure out what the individual layers will look like, start gluing. Just do it as shown in the master class in step by step photos.

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Paper Tree

paper leaf treeHere’s another creative solution, how to make a tree of paper with your own hands. You will need: white paper, cardboard, large wooden skewers and scotch tape. First cut the skewers of different lengths to make paper trees of different heights. Cut a circle out of cardboard (diameter 12 cm), pierce the hole in the middle with scissors or a needle and insert the skewer. Secure it with tape. Cut the paper into squares different sizes using scissors. Starting from the largest square, stick the paper squares on the skewer. Randomly rotate the squares from paper to paper the tree looked natural. The holes do not have to be exactly in the middle of the paper squares. Fasten the leaves until you reach the end of the skewer. Crumple a small square of paper and stick it on top. The finished paper tree has a diameter of 18 cm and a height of 20 cm. Then make a forest of snowy paper trees!

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Christmas trees made of corrugated paper

Crepe paper Christmas tree

Very nice to use crepe paper for the manufacture of realistic and textured plant components, which is why an option is proposed here, how to make a paper tree from crepe paper.

crepe paper treeThis is one of those 30-minute projects that is a great activity for everyone in the family. The most time consuming step will be leaf pruning, well, you’ll have to tinker a bit to stick them. There are three leaf sizes in the template. The main technique is to start from the bottom of the cone with the largest leaves, and then move to the top. Take a look at the step by step photos in the collage, everything is very simple.

crepe paper treeWhen done use paper trees for decorating a mantelpiece or tables.

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