Festivals in India are all about colour, light and sparkle, and that is exactly what glitter cones are made for. Here are 12 simple festive DIY ideas from Glittercone that you can make at home, sell at festive stalls or gift to loved ones.
For Diwali
- Glitter diyas: outline plain clay diyas with dots and swirls in gold and red.
- Decorated pooja thali: draw a swastik, Om or floral border around the edge.
- Shubh Labh and Lakshmi charan: draw sparkling stickers on card and stick them at the door.
- Gift boxes and hampers: personalise plain boxes with names and festive designs.
For Navratri and Durga Puja
- Garba dandiya sticks: add glitter rings and dots to plain wooden sticks.
- Decorated kalash: outline painted kalash designs with glitter.
- Mata ki chunri: add a glitter border to a plain red chunri.
For weddings and functions
- Handmade invitation cards: write names and draw kalash or ganesha motifs.
- Shagun envelopes: decorate plain envelopes for gifting cash.
- Haldi and mehendi props: make sparkling signboards and photo props.
For Raksha Bandhan and Bhai Dooj
- Rakhi cards and thalis: decorate cards and roli-chawal thalis.
- DIY rakhi: draw glitter patterns on felt or cardboard bases.
Quick tips for festive crafting
- Start your projects a few days early so everything has time to dry.
- Gold, red, green and silver are the most festive shades.
- Combine glitter with kundan stones and mirrors for a premium look.
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