The party can rise6 DIY ideas for a cool New Year's Eve party

• 2015

A nice dinner with friends, good food, delicious wines - that's what New Year's Eve could look like. We have the right decoration for it.

You need it for the stylish table decoration

• Computer, printer and paper
• Construction paper in gray (craft shop)
• scissors
• pencil
• Sewing machine and matching yarn
• Pins or safety pins

And that's how easy it is:

1. Search, print and cut out the star template on the Internet. Transfer to the construction paper.

2. Per garland you need about 3-5 stars. Cut out the stars.

3. Sew the stars together with the sewing machine to form a garland.

4. Finally attach the garlands to the tablecloth with a pin or safety pin.

Props: chair Stockholm in black by CAR Möbel, price 109 € Kaori plate in ray look black / metallic 27, 5 cm by Lambert about shop-lambert-home.de, price 14, 50 €, Kaori bowl in ray optic black / metallic 14 cm by Lambert via shop-lambert-home.de, Price 6, 00 €, Kaori bowl in ray look black / metallic 19 cm by Lambert about shop-lambert-home.de, price 7, 20 €, candle holder Cannila Bottle Set of 3 Black by Serax, Price 12, 40 €, Vase Small Gray-Brown by Serax, price 8, 50 €

What you need for the invitation cards:

• Transparent paper (craft shop)
• Sequins in different designs (craft shop)
• Maskingtape in silver (craft shop)
• Folded cards in purple (craft shop)
• Labelmaker (eg from Dymo)
• small self-adhesive stars (stationery)
• ruler
• pencil
• scissors
• Sewing machine and matching yarn

And that's how easy it is:

1. Measure with the ruler a rectangle of length 13 cm and width 7 cm and draw with the pencil on the tracing paper. Then cut out.

2. Bend the rectangle to the middle and sew the two sides together with the sewing machine, leaving it open at the top.

3. Fill the sequins into the envelope and attach to the card with the masking tape.

4. Write the INVITATION with the Labelmaker and stick it on the masking tape.

5. Finally, glue two stars in the corners.

Props: Allas candlesticks by Iittala via ambientedirect.com, price 30 €, balance: own.

That's what you need for the give away:

• Construction paper in gray (craft shop)
• double-sided adhesive tape (by Tesa)
• patterned paper (craft shop)
• Numeric stamp (craft shop)
• Inkpad in black (from Color Box, price 6, 79 €)
• Wooden stars (craft shop)
• Embroidery thread in white (craft shop)
• For the filling: sparklers, straws (from Tiger), glittering star
• ruler
• pencil
• scissors
• Hot glue gun and hot glue

And that's how easy it is:

1. Measure and record a rectangle measuring 29.5 cm high and 10.5 cm wide on the construction paper. Cut out the rectangle.

2. Knit one half of the rectangle two-thirds up and cut the edge off oval.

3. Stick the shorter side from the inside with double-sided adhesive tape and glue to the longer side.

4. Cut the patterned paper into narrow strips (length approx. 18 cm and width approx. 1.5 cm). Also secure with the double-sided tape on the right side.

5. Stamp the desired year with the numbers on the left side.

6. Attach the stars to the card with the embroidery thread and the hot glue gun.

7. Finally, insert the sparklers, straws, and glittering star into the opening.

Prop: Kaori plate in ray optics black / metallic 27, 5cm from Lambert about shop-lambert-home.de, price 14, 50 € pcs .

You need this for the fortune cookies:

• different colored paper (craft shop)
• gray construction paper (craft shop)
• tape
• compasses
• pencil
• scissors
• pen

And that's how easy it is:

1. Use the circle to record 8.5 cm diameter circles. Cut out the circles.

2. Half the cut circle, do not kink.

3. Take half of the paper biscuit from the long side between thumb and middle finger and hold tight. Press with your index finger in the middle until the biscuit bends to the middle. Kink with thumb and middle finger.

4. Turn the biscuit over and squeeze the bottom. Fix the bent part with an adhesive strip.

Tip: label the inside of the paper biscuits with good wishes.

Props: Kaori plate in ray look black / metallic 21cm from Lambert via shop-lambert-home.de, price 7, 20 €, balance: own.

What you need for the champagne glasses:

• Malerkrepp (hardware store)
• champagne glass
• Glitterpaste in black by Rico Design (idea, price 5, 99 €)
• Spray adhesive (craft shop)
• Glitter in black by Eulenspiegel (idea, price 5.99 €)
• brush

And that's how easy it is:

1. Mask the glass approximately halfway up with the painter's crepe.

2. Apply a thin layer of glitter paste with a brush. Allow to dry and repeat twice so that it becomes opaque. Let everything dry well.

3. Spray with the spray glue and sprinkle the glitter powder over it. Let dry.

Props: Tray by Lambert, Delight tea pot holder by Butlers, price 9, 99 €

What you need for the confetti cannon:

• Smarties Pop Up Ice Cream (Supermarket)
• Spray paint in gray and transparent glitter (hardware store)
• different paper (craft shop)
• Double-sided adhesive tape
• different sequins and confetti (craft shop)
• tape
• Paper for the work surface
• Disposable gloves
• mouthguard
• ruler
• pencil
• scissors

And that's how easy it is:

1. Eat the Smarties Pop Up Ice Cream. ;-) Wash the packaging well and let it dry.

2. Spray the stems on the spray base first until gray, allow to dry and then spray with the transparent glitter spray. Let it dry well. Spray in a well-ventilated room or outside.

3. Cut the paper to the size of the rolls, secure with double-sided tape.

4. Cut a suitable circle to close.

5. Fill confetti cannons with the sequins and confetti.

6. Secure the circle of paper with adhesive tape on the opening to close it.

Prop: Kaori bowl in ray optic black / metallic 19cm by Lambert about shop-lambert-home.de, price 7, 20 €,