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Simple stars for a warm Christmas atmosphere
December is the month of warmth, peace and creativity in the cosy atmosphere of our home, when time stands still and the festive spirit prevails. During the holiday season, more and more people are trying to find ideas to adorn their homes with handmade decorations that will bring some aesthetic value, as well as the much needed feeling of personal connection and peace.
The stars that lead us home
They say that stars shine brighter in December. Perhaps because, symbolically speaking, they are here to remind us that, no matter where our path may lead us, it will ultimately always bring us home.
With a bit of creative imagination, these stars can also become a wonderful addition to your holiday home. Handmade Christmas stars made of paper are a lightweight, ecological and decorative ornament for your windows, gifts, or Christmas tree.
Why should you opt for the TKK FIX 51 hot glue gun?
The TKK FIX 51 hot glue gun with enclosed hot glue sticks is a versatile and reliable accessory, perfect for quick, strong and clean bonding of paper, cardboard, textile, and other porous materials. Due to precise application and immediate adhesion, it is a perfect choice for your creative projects, enabling quick and mess-free work.
With TKK FIX 51, your stars will be:
- made quickly,
- glued solidly,
- ready to be hung immediately.
Using the TKK FIX 51 hot glue gun for your stars will ensure that your long-lasting decorations will be made without any mess. In addition, you can creatively use the gun on numerous old materials, such as newspapers, magazines or old brochures, and give them a new lease on life.
You will also be able to use the TKK FIX 51 hot glue gun next year, to create more decorations or wrap your gifts. If you run out of hot glue sticks, you can always buy some more (TKK FIX 52).
What will you need?
You only need a couple of basic accessories to make these stars:
- a TKK FIX 51 hot glue gun,
- TKK FIX 52 hot glue sticks,
- waste paper (newspapers, magazines, books or soft printed cardboard),
- scissors,
- a pencil,
- twine/cotton string or a decorative ribbon,
- and, if you wish, beads, glitter or paint.
The procedure is simple:
- Cut out two equal pieces of paper and fold them into the shape of a star.
- Glue each arm using the TKK FIX 51 hot glue gun.
- Then, glue both star shapes together in order to create a beautiful star with 8 arms.
- Add a string or a decorative ribbon to hang your creation.
- If you are going for an even more festive look, you can additionally decorate your stars using beads or glitter.
- But the natural look of paper will work perfectly as well!
TKK Tip: See our video guide (reel) on our Instagram profile @tkk_slovenija and check how simple and fun it is to create these stars.
You can even invite your children to join in on the fun. Cutting, glueing and decorating stars is a very simple process, as well as a wonderful opportunity to spend some time together. Since TKK FIX 51 enables safe and quick use, it can be used by all generations.
Made by hand, gifted from the heart
Handmade decorations are not only environmentally friendly and cheaper; they also carry a deeper personal meaning. Everybody loves a beautifully wrapped present that would almost be a shame to unwrap. Small paper stars can be used to decorate your Christmas gifts, or can also become symbolic gifts for your colleagues and friends.
One star. One thought. One moment. And so much warmth.
Let the holidays shine in the warm glow of your creativity. Trust TKK FIX 51. Nothing easier!
