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The dream Catcher They are traditional amulets of the Amerindian tribes whose purpose is not only to protect whoever owns it but also to help retain good dreams and ideas. Dreams are influenced by both good and bad energies and with the mesh of the dream catcher it would be possible to catch the bad energies to later make them disappear with the first light of the morning.
These dreamcatchers became very popular in the 60s and it is now very common to find them in any decoration store or in any flea market. They are beautiful on the headboard of the bed! Now, if you love doing crafts, I suggest you make your own dream catcher. In this post you will see some ideas that will help you develop all your imagination and bring out your most creative side. Let's do it!
Learn how to make a dreamcatcher
To do this colorful dream catcher You will need the following materials: colored wool, wooden beads, a wire, colored feathers, decorative pom-poms, a marking pen, scissors, decorative bells and a silicone-type glue.
If it is the first time that you have decided to make a dream catcher, you may see the process somewhat complicated, but thanks to the video tutorial that you will find in the post Learn how to make a dreamcatcher I'm sure it will be easier for you.
Once you have it finished, all you have to do is hang it somewhere visible in your room and enjoy it.
We make a simple star-shaped dream catcher
There are many ways to create a beautiful dream catcher. On this occasion, the model that you can see in the post We make a simple dreamcatcher has a network of threads in the shape of a star.
If you decide for this star shaped design, the first thing you are going to have to get are the materials: a metal ring, wire or a circle of cardboard, wool and threads of different colors, feathers, beads and all kinds of ornaments to decorate the dream catcher. You can even reuse things you have left over from other crafts. Finally, a hot glue gun and scissors.
Inside the post you will find a very easy tutorial with images that will guide you to make this wonderful dream catcher. Do not miss it!
homemade dream catcher
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Another dreamcatcher model that is beautiful to decorate your room is this one made with a paper plate which will be the basis of this craft. Other materials that you will need are a punch, colored thread, decorative feathers, tape and scissors.
On the Education 3.0 website you have the video tutorial to make this fantastic homemade dreamcatcher step by step with materials that you can recycle from other crafts. The result looks great!
Quick and easy dream catcher
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If you don't have much time but you want to try to make a dream Catcher, the following design may be the most suitable for you. It is very quick and easy to make! You will not need many materials for this purpose, just a hoop, colored thread, feathers and seeds.
On the Education 3.0 website you will find a very detailed video tutorial to create this dream catcher. It's perfect if you want to practice this craft because you've never done one like this before. You will surely spend a most entertaining moment.
moon dream catcher
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Are you an expert in making dreamcatchers and are you looking for a challenge with which to have a fun time? So you need to create this moon shaped dream catcher! It is beautiful and will give an original and different touch to your room.
The materials you will need to make this craft are a piece of wire, scissors, and glue. As soon as the structure of the moon is finished it is time to add the decorations. For this you will have to use different kinds of wool, thread, fabric and ribbons that will give very varied textures to this design.
On the Education 3.0 website you can view the video tutorial to make this moon-shaped dream catcher.
heart shaped dream catcher
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For those looking for a little more complicated dream catcher designs, you can also make this pretty heart-shaped craft. It requires some patience and time but the result could not be more beautiful. So if you have to make a gift, don't hesitate because the person you give it to will surely love it.
The materials you will need are wire to form the heart, thread or wool to line the dreamcatcher with a clip and beads, feathers and other decorations to decorate the bottom of the dreamcatcher to your liking. On the Pequeocio website you can learn more about this craft.
Dreamcatcher with hama beads
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Another very nice dreamcatcher model that you can make is this one with hama beads. In addition to the typical materials to make dreamcatchers such as scissors, cloth, wool and threads, to make this design you will also need a wooden ring and hama beads to make the feathers that will hang from the craft.
You can know more about this dream catcher with hama beads on the Pequeocio website. There you will find more details about this model.
Homemade dream catcher with a pressure cooker rubber
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Who would say that with rubber from a pressure cooker can you make a dream catcher? Well it's true! If you have an old pressure cooker that you are going to throw away, save the rubber from the lid as it will help you make a very cool dream catcher without much effort. In this way you can take advantage of the rubber to recycle materials and take care of the environment.
In fact, with just the eraser you can go directly to the step of decorating the dream catcher. Gather yarn, yarn, fabrics, or whatever materials you want to decorate the interior and line the structure. Then decorate the bottom of the craft however you like. In reality, the steps are very similar to what we have seen in other models of dream catchers. On the website El Blog Verde you have more information about this design.
homemade dream catcher
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For beginners in the world of crafts, this minimalist type homemade dream catcher It can be a great option to start practicing.
The materials needed to make this homemade dream catcher are wool, a frame, a wool needle, die-cut feathers, and fancy stickers. On the Anita y la mundo de ella website you can see a tutorial with images to make this craft step by step.
Quick and colorful dream catcher
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East dream catcher so colorful It is ideal for decorating your children's room. In addition, when manufacturing it does not have many complications. As materials to make this dreamcatcher you will need plasticized wire, polished thread, white glue, yarn ball, scissors, brush, pliers, colored beads and feathers.
In the Sapos y Princesas blog you can find the entire procedure explained to make this dreamcatcher so colorful and quickly.
macrame dream catcher
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Macramé is the technique of making fabrics using decorative knots. If you like macramé you can also apply it to dream catchers. To make this type of craft you will have to get materials such as wire, wool or thread, glue, beads and scissors. You can find macrame designs of the most varied doing a quick search on YouTube. Surely more than one will catch your attention!
Dream catcher with triangle shape and tassels
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Another less traditional model of dreamcatcher is this one with a triangle shape and tassels. As you can see, the result looks really nice. You will surely want to try this craft!
To create this design you will need three sticks, colored yarn or yarn, decorative tassels, scissors, a hanging loop and some glue. The advantage of this dream catcher is that it is not a very complicated one, so with a little skill and patience you can have this beautiful craft hanging in your room quickly.
The procedure to do it is very similar to that of the rest of the dreamcatchers in this list, so if you have already made some other, you will not have many problems to make this one.
Modern dream catcher with tassels
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Far from the more traditional designs of dreamcatchers, this model is one of the most modern but at the same time one of the most beautiful due to its unusual shape and color.
If it catches your attention and you feel like creating this cute dream catcher, don't hesitate and take note of the materials you will need to make this craft: a few sticks to make the structure of the dream catcher, paint and a brush to paint them, tassels of different shapes and sizes, scissors, glue and string for hanging.
The process to do this modern dream catcher It is not very complicated, so without much effort you can achieve this beautiful result, either to keep it and show it off at home or give it to someone special as an amulet so that they have sweet dreams. I am sure you will love it!