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DIY paper candy. Step-by-step instructions + 500 photos

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Paper candy, That's very beautiful. The most important thing, make do-it-yourself paper candies much easier than they look. You can easily arrange them in accordance with the theme of the party, holiday or as a cute gift that just can not help but bring a smile.

On New Year's holidays you can hang beautiful paper candies on a Christmas tree or make a garland. Use as gift wrapping or store small trinkets in them. Paper candy is one of the simplest crafts that you can do yourself. In the article you will learn not only how make paper candies, but also how to put together a beautiful origami box for sweets.

 

Content:

  1. How to make paper candy
  2. Origami paper candies
  3. Paper lollipops
  4. Garland of paper candies
  5. Corrugated paper sweets step by step
  6. Cardboard Roll Candies
  7. Paper bag for sweets
  8. Candy box

How to make paper candy step by step

how to make paper candy step by stepSee what beauty can be made from a regular sheet of colored paper. Besides the fact that this paper candy, in fact, a small box, it can be a fun art activity for children. Candy box can also be used for quite practical purposes, that is, the storage of real sweets, small items or as packaging for a small gift. To make candy out of paper, you will need scissors (clerical knife), a compass with a ruler and glue (you can replace it with tape).

How to make paper candy step by step, shown in the pictures in the gallery.

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Do-it-yourself candy box

Origami candy boxes Great for weddings and parties. The best part is that they are very easy to make.

do-it-yourself paper candyAll you need is a single sheet of square paper, and since it takes just a few minutes to produce them, they are worth it.

do-it-yourself candy boxSo if you want a little a box of origami sweets, you can use a sheet of 7.5 by 7.5 cm, and for a large box, take paper 15 cm by 15 cm. Just make sure that rather thick paper.

do-it-yourself candy boxInstruction how to stack these types of origami candy boxesread on the site.

How to make paper candy with your own hands

do-it-yourself paper candy

do-it-yourself paper candyAnother simple example how to make paper candy with your own hands. For this craft, you can use the usual A4 sheet of paper. The most important thing is to make such a paper candy very simple, and if you involve children in the process, then it’s fun. Make six folds on a piece of paper as shown in the photo. Fold and cut out according to the method used in the manufacture of paper snowflakes. Fold the ends with the cutouts as shown in the picture and fold the candy-shaped paper. Tie the ends with ribbons and the box for a mini gift is ready.

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How to make paper candy

Another example how to make a beautiful paper candy.

how to make paper candyThe blank can be cut according to this scheme.

how to make paper candyThen just cut the shape out of paper or cardboard, glue the parts and decorate with ribbons.

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DIY corrugated paper sweets

Here is an example how to make corrugated paper candy to decorate holiday cakes, in this case cupcakes.

DIY corrugated paper sweetsTake a look step by step photos and you will immediately realize how simple it is.

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Origami paper candy

origami paper candyThis is a step-by-step guide that shows how to fold origami paper candy. If you want, you can pre-fold A4 white paper with a pattern. Used in this case sheet 7x7 cm. Paint parts of the paper orange and yellow, use pre-folded lines for orientation. The instruction with a description of each step, as well as the video, can be viewed on the website. Below is shown master class how to fold paper candy in step by step photos.

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Beautiful paper candy

Here you will learn how to make a pretty and light origami candy. Having mastered this simple origami technique, you will surely become an expert in creating cute handmade gifts.

beautiful paper candyHow to fold a candy from paper is shown in step by step photos. But if you do not yet have skills in the origami technique, read the instructions on the site with a description of each step.

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Simple origami candy

simple origami candyVery simple paper candy in the origami technique. Even if you have never folded anything out of paper, you can do such a craft without difficulty. For this you need square sheet of paper. At the first stage, you need to make folds, as shown in the photo. Fold, straighten, in the end should be a narrow strip. Then bend the end of this strip and make an accordion. In incisions and along lines, make incisions. In these places, bend the sides outward. Then, nicely spread the ends of the paper candy wrapper.

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Candy paper box

Interesting craft paper candyGreat for any holiday. A good way to give a mini gift, because, in fact, this candy is a small box.

candy paper boxcandy paper boxIf you are familiar with origami technique, then make a similar craft is very simple. If you have any difficulties, the site has step-by-step instruction and video.

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Origami Chocolate Candy

origami chocolateOrigami projects have always been popular among home lovers. paper crafts. And when the holidays come up, cute handmade gift ideas take on special value. Modeling consists of various methods of folding paper that will help you in creating various origami. How to fold this beautiful origami chocolate candyshown in diagrams in the gallery. Very easy craft, even for a beginner.

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Candy Origami Photo

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How to make a simple paper candy

Instructions for those who want to fold light do it yourself origami candy.

how to make a simple paper candyThis simple version of 2D origami candy. You can use any type of paper, it is better to take patterned origami paper paper size 15cm x 15cm.

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Origami candy scheme

This three-dimensional origami sweetie starts with the manufacture of an 8x8 module. The special origami technique used in this model, rabbit ear fold..

origami candyHow to fold the candy shown in step by step photos.

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Candy from paper scheme

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Paper lollipops

paper lollipopsAll you need to do do-it-yourself paper candiesThis is a white paper, ruler, pencil, marker and transparent tape.

  1. Cut the paper into a square.
  2. Paper size determines the size of your candy. In this case, this is a sheet of 22 x 22 cm.
  3. Using a ruler, draw a red line about 3 mm thick along the edge of two adjacent sides of the square.
  4. Turn the square face down and start rolling out of the corner without red lines.
  5. Secure the corner with a transparent piece of tape.
  6. Wrap about 8 cm of one end of the paper tube around the pencil and then unfold.
  7. Adjust the top and cut the excess paper on top and bottom.

Paper candy is ready.

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Garland of paper candies

paper candy garlandA charming decoration using small pieces of colored paper. Check out the tutorial with pictures about how to make a garland of paper candies in less than 30 minutes. Draw circles, cut them and select contrast color for wrapper tips. Cut two shapes connected by a thin middle (this will make it easier to attach to the back of the circles). Little paper candies are ready.

 

paper candy garlandNow how to do paper lollipops.

  1. Cut large colored circles for candy.
  2. Choose one color for the base and one for the top.
  3. Take the top color and cut out the curls, cutting it at one point and following in a circle until you get to the middle.
  4. Make the swirls thinner by cutting the stripes to the middle.
  5. Glue the curls over simple circles and add a small strip for the stick.
  6. To make candy, cut a few stripes and combine similar shades.
  7. Cut out diagonal stripes from each light shade.
  8. Glue the rest with an even gap between them.

Paper candies made!
Glue all the candies on a string and hang them wherever you want!

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Here is another example how to make a garland of paper candiesusing only sleeves from rolls of toilet paper.

how to make a garland of paper candieshow to make a garland of paper candiesEvery party needs candy, and in every room - candy garland. It just makes the world brighter and more enjoyable! You can use them as name tags for each guest. Cut the letters and then glue them, before wrapping in cellophane. You can leave a few sweets on the table to serve as decorations.

how to make a garland of paper candiesYou will need sleeves from toilet rolls (many sleeves) that can be painted in the following colors: orange, pink, blue. Also cook double-sided adhesive tape, glue, twine in black and white, transparent cellophane, scissors or a paper knife, ruler, black acrylic paint.

how to make a garland of paper candieshow to make a garland of paper candiesCut a sheet of hard paper to fit the roll. Do several strips of paper different sizes in contrasting colors. Take the first strip and rotate at the top of the roll. Apply glue at each end. Cut the remaining paper if necessary.

how to make a garland of paper candiesCut 25 cm of cellophane and wrap one and a half times around the toilet paper sleeve. Cut two pieces of twine about 10 cm wide and tie them tightly at each end of the roll. Cut the edges of each cellophane edge in a straight line.

how to make a garland of paper candiesLower the edges to black acrylic paint and set aside to dry.

how to make a garland of paper candiesTo make a complete garland, you can not wrap each sleeve individually, but simply insert a long piece of twine through all the bushings. Then wrap cellophane around each and tie. In general, it is not difficult, try, it will be fun.

how to make a garland of paper candieshow to make a garland of paper candies

Paper Candy Garlands

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Candy Gift from Corrugated Paper

See how to make beautiful corrugated paper candy gift and cardboard sleeve from paper towels.

corrugated paper candy giftJust put a surprise gift in a cardboard tube, then wrap the sleeve corrugated paperand tie the ends nicely with ribbons.

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DIY paper candy on a Christmas tree

Great idea of ​​a Christmas tree toy with a surprise. Do do-it-yourself paper candy and put in the middle a mini gift.

do-it-yourself paper candy on a Christmas treeJust wrap the cardboard sleeve from paper towels in white paper, glue the strips of multi-colored packing tape and wrap with a transparent film. Before this, do not forget to put a gift in a cardboard tube. Tie the ponytails with ribbons and the paper candy with a surprise is ready.

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Paper bag with sweets

paper bag with sweetsUrgently need a small cute gift? Here is a good idea, make beautiful candy bag from film and colored paper or cardboard. The idea is simple, you need to cut paper and make a cone, tape it over the seam. Wrap the cone with colored paper, then with a film. We tie the ribbons and the gift bag is ready. This is, in short, so that there are no difficulties, detailed instructions can be read on the site. See the master class below for step-by-step photos..

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Vase of paper for sweets

Since we have a candy theme, look at an example, how to make a simple vase of paper for candy do it yourself.

candy paper vasecandy paper vaseHere diagram of how to fold a vase from a sheet of paper

candy paper vaseIt turns out here is such a box, unfold the valve and the paper vase is ready.

candy paper vasecandy paper vase

Origami candy box

origami candy boxSee how to do origami candy box - for sweets or other small items. It’s easy to do if you follow step by step photo below. This simple candy box is really very comfortable and practical, and although you need to go through quite a few steps to make a model, you can fold it in just a few minutes.

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Or such an option. This origami candy box with hearts a little harder.

origami candy boxorigami candy boxFirst you need to fold the 4x4 module. The folding technique associated with this model is to back bend. Use a square sheet of paper 15 cm x 15 cm. How to fold a box of chocolatesshown in the diagrams.

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Origami star box for candies

box of origami star for candyStar box - A classic origami model based on a square base. This star box canbe used as gift wrapping for sweets and will be appropriate at any holiday. Folding such a gift box for sweets is very easy, so you can quickly and inexpensively make at least a hundred pieces. You can use any paper, but it will be easier if front and back sides will differ in color or texture. How to fold a box of origami chocolates, look at the diagrams in the gallery.

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it second option, origami candy box similar to the one presented above, but with a smaller base and higher.

candy boxcandy boxHow to make so cute origami box shown in step by step photos.

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Third option. Compared to other four-ray boxes, this origami candy box is harder to stack.

box of origami for candybox of origami for candy Origami diagrams for this candy box are shown. below in the gallery.

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How to make a five-pointed box an origami star for candy

origami candy boxThis candy box with an image of an origami star similar to a box with four rays, but the top represents the real five pointed star. Make sure the paper you are using is square (all sides are equal and all angles are 90 degrees). The paper that is used here is 20 cm x 20 cm. It is slightly larger than regular origami paper, but at first it is better to deal with larger paper and then gradually reduce the size as you become more familiar with the origami technique. See below diagrams of how to fold a gift box with your own hands.

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The same five-ray candy box, only with a smaller base and higher.

box of origami for candybox of origami for candyHow to fold look at the photo in the gallery.

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This is the most difficult option. five-ray gift boxbut also the most beautiful.

five-ray candy boxfive-ray candy boxBelow is a diagram of how to make a beautiful five-pointed box of origami.

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How to make a closed box of origami for sweets

This origami star box special. The upper part has the shape of a four-pointed star, and the lower one in the shape of a square is closed.

closed origami candy boxclosed origami candy boxThe schemes are a little complicated, so it’s advisable read the step-by-step instructions on the site.

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