Make a postcard personally for a senior or younger brother is easy. To do this, you can use a variety of materials. In this article, we suggest familiarizing yourself with the ideas for creating such postcards.
What can I use?
To create your own hands a beautiful postcard from the sister for the birthday of the younger brother, who is 2-3 years old, or a senior age of 8, 10, 12 or even 18 years old, you can use a variety of materials.
They can include paints like watercolor, so gouache and acrylic, markers, knitting threads, serpentine, cardboard and colored paper, buttons of different colors and sizes, ribbons, shells and pebbles - In general, everything that will be needed to implement your idea .
Of course, among other things, you will need scissors, PVA glue or "moment" and a simple pencil.
Simple paper postcards
The child is 3-5 years old who wishes to give the older brother postcard for a birthday, the easiest way will draw it.
For this you can use both paints and markers or color pencils. In addition, paper will need. If you decide to draw a postcard with paints, then it is best to take a special watercolor paper, as it is denser - due to this greeting card will look more beautiful.
- Before you start drawing, it is recommended to make at least a schematic sketch of the future image on the draft. So you can immediately decide on the composition, position of the piece and color pattern. You can portray the postcard anything - it depends only on your skills in drawing. So, you can depict the bundles of the balls, any animal like a teddy bear or bunny, a car or even a comic hero.
- Having made the outline, the image can be transferred to the basis for the postcard and color.
To add such a drawing after completing work on it, it is possible with glitter or cute and short congratulatory inscriptions.
In addition, it will not be easy to make a postcard in the form of appliqués from colored paper, for example, in the form of a boat. In addition to the main material, for such a craft, you will need adhesive pencil or PVA glue, cardboard, simple pencil and scissors.
- The algorithm of work is quite simple. First you need to cut all the main details: waves, mast and sail, deck, flag, clouds, sun and chap. If you wish, you can diversify the handicraft with other elements.
- So that the sail looked volumetric, the item from which it is formed, you need to bend a little.
- After that, all the details must be positioned in the correct sequence and glue. If you are working with PVA glue, then in this case you need to be careful in order to accidentally do not pour the craft.
Complete your postcard a small greeting inscription. Ready!
Ideas cards for schoolchildren
Volumented
Make a volume postcard is not as difficult as it may seem at first glance. Such a craft will be able to both the child aged 8-11 years and the preschooler.
For example, you can make a volume postcard in the form of a festive cake. This will require colored paper, cardboard, scissors and glue.
- First, we cut out a few wide strips of different lengths, from which cake tiers will be formed. Conducting their edges and we wash glue so that the rest remains untouched, after which we glue the strips in the following sequence: the first, at the bottom of the postcard, we have the longest "tier", the middle - shorter and the most last is the shortest.
- Now cut out the details for the candles, after which they are dripping them to the postcard. Ready! If you wish, the cake can be decorated with additional elements from colored paper, they can also be drawn by floters.
Before giving a postcard, do not forget to add a signature to it.
In the technique of scrapbooking
To fulfill the postcard in the Scrapbooking technique there will have to purchase certain materials, including special paper and cardboard, double-sided adhesion, a stationery knife with replaceable blades and different decorative elements. In addition, a glue gun with hot glue and ordinary scissors will be required.
We make a simple postcard with the image of the balls.
- First, cut the balls of different colors from the cardboard. Each of these balls will need to attach a thread.
- To make a postcard looks over, secure a ball on a special sticky pad. If you wish, the workpiece can be placed in two layers so that the exercise becomes more interesting.
- Threads of balls are lining or tie together. We have a congratulatory inscription on the free part of the postcard.
If you wish, decorating the postcard with additional elements, such as buttons or ribbons that are secured with a glue gun. Card ready!
With a surprise inside
Make a postcard with a surprise inside, as a chocolate tile can perform, easy. To do this, you need tight cardboard, glue, scissors and decoration items that are chosen at your discretion.
- First you need to make two foundations from dense cardboard. One will be the main part of the postcard, it should look like a 22-cm-7 cm rectangle, the second will be a pocket for chocolate - this item must be 8 per 14 cm. If you wish, you can make several such pockets to put in them not only a chocolateer, But also, for example, tea bags, cute greeting notes or cash bills.
- Bend the main part as it is shown in the figure, forming the basis for a postcard in such a way. This is done with pockets, after which we glue them inside the crafts.
- It remains only to decorate a postcard. You can do this in different ways: Wrap it in a beautiful packaging paper, make an interesting application, drawing, or use the scrapbooking technique, which is described above.
It is especially recommended to use imagination so that the postcard gets original and interesting.
Other original options
I wonder the postcard made from buttons will be interesting. In addition to the main material, for such a craft you will need cardboard, scissors, "moment" glue and different elements for decorating.
- From buttons you can lay out literally any image that only comes to your mind: for example, a festive cupcake, a tree or balls. It all depends only on your imagination.
- Position the buttons in the order you need, forming a drawing, and glue a cardboard basis. All other details can be drawn with markers or cut out of colored paper. In addition, bright ribbons can be used, threads and other elements for decorating that you have at hand. Sign up a postcard. Ready!
A congratulatory postcard for brother can also be made from confetti. For its manufacture you will need an ordinary stapler and colored paper. Next, it remains only to lay out an interesting image from the resulting confetti, glue it all and sign.
For a variety, such a craft can be supplemented with all sorts of drawings and other elements from different materials.
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