Tips and suggestions to make beautiful socks for the Epiphany using the art of DIY and creative recycling. Here is what you need and the procedure to make beautiful socks, perfect to fill with sweets, candies and chocolates.
After the Christmas and the New Year, the most awaited party from everyone, especially from children is theEpiphany. Punctually we go to Research of the perfect sock to give as a gift to the little ones, but also to the grown-ups, let’s face it when it comes to socks filled with sweets, age doesn’t matter!
Certainly the socks already ready are quite expensive, but also trivial, after all they can buy them all. For this reason it is possible to roll up the sleeves and to achieve with their own hands, they will be wonderful, unique and customizable at 100%.
It is not difficult at all create perfect ones socks for the day of the Epiphany, first of all it is possible use different tools, but also to recycle creatively old socks. In this article-tutorial we will go to explain all the ways to accomplish of the socks for the befana, all you have to do is stay with your eyes on the screen. After reading everything, you will find one image gallery and photos with lots of ideas to copy.
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Sock chic with recycled socks
The first proceeding to make beautiful socks for the Epiphany, consists of to recycle in a creative way of the old socks. To begin you will need:
- a pair of socks
- a ball woolen
- a needle often
- of the beads
- little flowers of cloth
- glitter
- glue hot
- letters of cloth
- velcro.
For begin to make beautiful socks for the Befana, to give to your grandchildren and children, you have to to take a pair of socks, better in a neutral color, and start working. Obviously, any color is fine, as every sock will have to be full of decorations. The first step consists in take the needle and with the help of a ball of wool start making decorative stitching along the edges.
In this case it is appropriate choose the color of the wire, opting for princess colors in case the stocking will go to girls, on the contrary using purely masculine colors. You will not have to make seamstress seams, simply outline a side dish to the socks, leaving open there top part, where the candies will subsequently go. Once this is done you have to decorate the entire surface, now we explain how to do it.
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Feminine stocking decoration
To decorate a princess sock, you can take hot glue and glue it beads of various shades of pink, alternate with glitter, leaving a space on which to paste the cloth letters with the name. In addition, you can apply a fringe along the opening of the sock, but also of the ribbon with a nice bow. For close the sock it is advisable to sew a small piece of velcro on both sides, in this way the sock will be well sealed.
Male sock decoration
This case is possible use the same elements but in different colors. To begin with it is appropriate paste the letters with the name, then begin to insert the various decorations, such as blue beads alternating with balls in the shape of a balloon, of toy cars, in short, whatever is familiar to whoever will receive the sock. There closing it will have to be realized at same way, perhaps embellished with a spring bracelet as an alternative to the bow.
Socks in felt
Making perfect ones socks in felt really easy and fast, you don’t need too many elements, just have it available:
- sheets of felt (different colors)
- decorations to taste
- glue hot
- needle and thread.
The first step consists in finding the silhouette of a sock, to do this you have to go to the PC, print a sheet and replicate the aforementioned template on two felt sheets. It is possible to make it in the same color but also in two different colors, for sure it will be more original and creative. Once you have made the shapes on the felt you have to cut them out and then seal them. To do this it is possible paste with glue hot the pieces one on top of the other, along the edges, leaving open the part where the various sweets will subsequently be inserted.
To further seal the sock is important make a seam delicate along the contour, so that it makes the sock resistant and does not compromise the aesthetic appearance. The next step is toadd decorations all over the sock, decorations as desired. You must know that you can make decorations also with the sheets of felt, creating little witches, of the silhouettes of miniature socks, and also of letters with the name of who will receive the stocking.
Crochet socks
There is another way to make beautiful ones socks, with the art of crochet. obviously only the most expert hands can make them, skilled moms, grandmothers, aunts who have learned this magical art. To make these socks you can ask them for help, or be taught step by step i steps to follow, so you will be able to create a truly unique sock with your own hands!
Making DIY socks for the Befana: images and photos
We have come to the conclusion of this article-tutorial in which we have described different procedures to make beautiful socks for the Befana independently, using the art of DIY. Each idea we have described to you is very simple to implement and there is no need to buy anything. After describing the procedure for making socks with different materials, we decided to create a gallery of images and photos with many other new ideas to be copied!
