New Year’s craft snake – options for making a symbol of 2025 with your own hands

New Year’s craft snake – options for making a symbol of 2025 with your own hands

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As the New Year approaches, everyone strives to decorate their tree with unique ornaments. In 2025, the Snake will be the year’s symbol, and creating a snake-inspired ornament with your own hands is not only an engaging activity but also a wonderful way to add a personal touch to your holiday decor. At Joy-pup, we’ve compiled interesting DIY snake craft ideas that you can make at home.

Snake Craft from Foamiran

Foamiran is a material perfect for creating detailed and vibrant crafts. You can cut out parts of the snake’s body, such as the head, tail, and curved body rings. All the elements can be easily connected with glue, and thanks to the material’s flexibility, the snake will look lively and dynamic. For decoration, you can add bead eyes or draw patterns with acrylic paints.

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Pipe Cleaner Snake

Pipe cleaners are an ideal material for making a snake due to their flexibility and soft texture. You can easily shape the snake’s body into realistic curves. To make the craft more expressive, combine pipe cleaners of different colors to create a characteristic snake pattern. You can enhance the head with small eyes by attaching miniature beads or buttons.

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Felted Snake

Felting allows you to create a unique and soft snake that can be a lovely decoration or gift. You’ll need wool, which you gradually shape into the desired form using special needles. Experiment with colors, adding transitions and spots to give your creation individuality. Finish by attaching eyes and a tongue made from small pieces of fabric.

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Snake from Salt Dough

Salt dough is an accessible material that lets you fully express your creativity when crafting a snake. Sculpt smooth curves to give the figure a realistic look. After baking, you can easily paint the finished figure with acrylic paints, adding bright patterns and details. This craft is durable and can be used as a decorative element in your holiday interior.

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Snake from Felt

Felt is a soft and pleasant material, perfect for creating three-dimensional snake figures. Cut out the details and sew or glue them together, filling the inside with soft stuffing to add volume. Decorate the finished snake with embroidery, appliqué, or beads to make it even more festive.

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Snake from Yarn

Yarn is a great material for making a bright and unusual snake. Use thick threads to create the snake’s body by wrapping them around a frame or simply knitting. The head and tail can be formed with tight knots, and small accessories can be used for the eyes and tongue. This craft will become a warm and cozy symbol of the year.

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Papier-Mâché Snake

Papier-mâché is a versatile technique for creating a voluminous and detailed snake figure. Start with a frame, which is covered with layers of glue-soaked paper. Once dry, you can paint the snake, adding characteristic patterns and details. The finished piece looks impressive and is perfect for decorating a festive interior.

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Jute Snake

Jute is a natural and eco-friendly material that can be used to craft a stylish snake with a rustic charm. Shape the jute cord into spirals or smooth curves, securing it with glue. Highlight the head by thickening the material or adding decorative elements. This craft fits perfectly in a rustic style and emphasizes the natural harmony of the year’s symbol.

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Read also: 2025 Symbol – How to Make a Felt Snake with Your Own Hands.

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