Strong colors, exotic plants, fruits and of course flamingos - this year tropical decorations are clearly trendy. It all started two years ago when Gucci turned an advertisement with flamingos. Since then, the pink bird has been practically everywhere-it is decorating numerous home accessories in the house, in the wardrobe of every trendsetter, at least one swimsuit with flamingo print can be found, the pink garden figure spice up the landscape outside. Flamingos also create a happy atmosphere as a party decoration. If you also want to bring tropical joie de vivre to your own four walls, then you are right here - we present numerous flamingo decorations for tinkering.
Crafts Flamingo decoration for the garden party
Perfect for the garden party in summer - the next handicraft idea combines two concepts in one. The party pickers with name tags create a happy atmosphere at the table. They are also super practical, especially if the guests don't know each other. Bring the friends going with a delicious welcome drink. You need the following materials: pipe cleaners in pink and silver, pink paper, yellow feather. Utensils: scissors, black pencil, circular cutter for paper, hot glue gun.
Instructions: Step 1. First simply wrap the pink and silver pipe cleaner, so that the flamingo silhouette is ultimately created. You need two pipe cleaners for every party picker.
Attach a pink with hot glue gun and then two yellow springs to each party picker (see photo above). Wait 10 minutes for the glue to dry completely and then turn the picker.
Cut out a circle, label the “Platzkarte” made in this way with the name of the guest. Then glue the place card to the picker. Complete!
Now you can simply hang the party pickers on the cocktails and welcome the guests with a delicious drink. The first impression counts!
Crafts the illuminated silhouette from foam
Did you know that in the USA, Palm trees and flamingos are considered a status symbol? In the 1950s, only a few people could afford to serve fruits such as pineapple, to plant plants such as ferns and palm trees in their own garden and to breed exotic birds. The travel destination tropics also remained only a dream for most. With the right decoration, most of them were able to bring a piece of paradise into their own four walls.
For the next decoration project you will need the following materials: white foam plate, a flamingo template, cardboard, light chain, pink color spray. Utensils: pencil, ruler, scissors, hot glue gun, cutting mat, cutter knife, screwdriver, sandpaper, background detention. First prepare all materials and draw a flamingo silhouette on paper or print it out and cut out.
Then cut out the flamingo silhouette from the foam plate, grind the ends with sandpaper. Measure the distance between the individual light bulbs on the light chain with the ruler. Punch holes for the light chain with the screwdriver - the distance between the holes should correspond to the distance between the light bulbs.
Cut out the stripes out of the cardboard and glue on the edge of the flamingo silhouette. Then apply the basic detention and let it dry. Then spray with the color spray and let it dry again. In the end, assemble the light chain. Complete!
The flamingo till lamp can be used as a decoration for the buffet. Or just spice up a simple setup. It can be staged particularly stylishly alongside exotic plants such as palm trees or colors.
Create miniature rock garden
Flamingos are considered exotic these days, but the birds occur not only in the tropics, but also in North Africa, South Asia, the southern parts of North America and the northern parts of South America in southwestern Europe. The attractive pink color and long legs have become their trademark-so the flamingo silhouette can be easily recognized even in small format. The next handicraft idea for Flamingo decoration is for everyone who likes to stay outdoors but do not have their own garden.
You need the following materials: white and pink decorative sand, wooden tray, small flamingo figures made of plastic (you can buy, for example, from a shop for doll houses) stones, wooden sticks, cutter knives, glue. Ask in the handicraft shop for an adhesive that is suitable for wood and plastic. On request, you can also buy other decorations or spray the wooden tray with color spray into bronze - this is how the arrangement looks noble.
Instructions: First glue the two flamingos to the wooden tray and wait until the adhesive dries completely. Then scatter the white first, and then scatter the pink sand on the tray. You can make a garden rake out of the wooden sticks. In the end, arrange the stones. Complete!
The end result looks so stylish - the decoration is a stylish gift for moving in, or for the wedding anniversary of the parents. She also cuts a good figure at the balcony or at the chest of drawers and brings vacation feeling into the house.
Tinker flamingo decorations for Halloween
Not all creepy decorations for Halloween - toddlers can scare. Children up to 3-4 years will certainly look forward to the next handicraft project-a pumpkin becomes flamingo! For the project you need:little pumpkin, pink color, pink, yellow, black and orange foam panels, scissors, brush, hot glue gun.
Spread the pumpkin in pink color, leave it aside for an hour and then estimate whether a second coat of paint is necessary.
In the meantime, you can cut out the details shown above from the foam. Above all, patience and precise work are required here - you can manufacture a template for the head (at the top of the photo).
Now glue the individual details together, as shown in the photo above. Wait for at least half an hour to dry out.
Then glue your head, wings and the bird tail on the pumpkin-let the flamingo dry and you have already made a Halloween decoration.
Decorate the handbag with flamingo patterns
The tropical living trend has also caused a sensation in the fashion world-at the beginning wallpaper was decorated with flamingo motifs, then tablecloths and now the prints are hard to imagine almost every large fashion house. The fashionistas in the USA have long since had at least one accessory with flamingos. The next crafting idea is particularly trendy - the beach bag shown above.
The necessary materials and utensils have an overview: Flamingo template, pink, black, white felt, scissors, adhesive for textiles, tailor chalk (ask in the craft shop for a chalk that can then be easily removed by the fabric!)
Instructions: First manufacture a template, then cut it into two parts (see photo above). Cut out the necessary details from felt and glue them together.
Now glue the felt details attentively on the bag and let it dry. Your new fashion accessory for the hot summer days is ready! Wear your handbag yellow or azure -blue clothes - this is how it comes into its own.
Bake the cake with flamingo decorations for children's birthday
Surprise the children and the family with a delicious cake! For the flamingo cake you need the following materials: pink, white and black icing, pink butter cream for collecting, cake batter, long wooden sticks, springform pan with pipe floor.
First bake the cake batter according to any recipe, then spread with the pink butter cream. Put a long wooden stick (for the head) and a short wooden stick (for the bird's tail) in the cake. Form the wings, head and bird tail from the icing and attach them to the wooden sticks. Complete!
You can find more ideas for charming decorative ideas with flamingos in the photo gallery below. Let yourself be inspired by the new trend and transform your own home into an exotic island.
Decorate the wedding cake with fresh flowers and flamingo figure
Fresh flowers can not only spice up the festive table - the simple wedding cake also looks noble with white roses. The flamingo figure provides even more glamor.
For theChildren's birthday are allowed to treatOf course, by no means missing on the buffet. In this case you can decorate the cake with paper flamingo figure.
If you have time and desire, you can bake flamingo cookies and make a garland with flowers and flamingos.
With delicious cocktails and a cake, two can also be celebrated - organize a romantic surprise for the favorite person. Or invite several friends to a garden party on the subject of “tropics” and end the evening on the terrace.
Fresh flowers, a fabric garland, vintage jewelry box and crystal cake plate form an attractive arrangement that brings hints from past four walls. The two flamingo figures add the final finance to the design.
The details are important-cookies in flamingo shape with sugar infusion and cake attachment with flamingos automatically attract attention.
The Flamingo decoration is very popular in the USA - numerous home accessories such as the jewelry stand in the photo above are offered.
The flamingos shown above are cut out of foam panels. Two wooden sticks serve as legs. The straws of the guests are decorated with paper flamingos. The grass -green tablecloth and the palm leaves create exciting contrasts and complete the attractive color scheme.
You plan a family festival and would like to surprise everyone with lovingly made invitations - then you can choose the designs shown above.
The next handicraft project offers perfect entertainment on rainy weekends - the children can also participate. So the family can enjoy being together even in the bad weather.
This charming flamingo decoration made of paper decorates the strawsat the children's table.
Flamingo decoration also for the garden
The flamingo garden figures can best be staged together with exotic plants such as palm trees and ferns. The design shown above also cuts a good figure on the edge of the flower bed. The strong pink color automatically attracts attention, so the decoration immediately comes to the fore and should be set as an accent.
Colorful garden figures are real eye -catchers on the lawn or directly in front of the hedge plants.