Among the crafts for children of plasticine pumpkin looks pretty simple in the version. The basic version of this vegetable, indeed, even a preschooler is easily blind. It is much more difficult to understand how to make a beautiful and unusual pumpkin on Halloween. In this children and adults will help the master class, in detail, step by step explaining all the subtleties of manufacturing such a decorative product.
Materials and tools
Work on the manufacture of crafts from plasticine is able to captivate both children and adults. But in order for the process to do not have to be interrupted due to the lack of necessary items or materials at hand, it is worth paying for the preparation as much attention as possible. To create bright crafts in the form of pumpkins, regardless of the equipment and complexity of the product, you will need:
stack;
Special coating board to which the plasticine will not stick;
Toothpick for the creation of the relief;
wet wipes for hands;
Plasticine - black, green, orange.
In the manufacture of crafts as a festive souvenir, the ordinary mass for modeling can be replaced with a polymer, hardening when firing. Kids can be difficult to knead dense plasticine well. For them, they produce a special soft, wax basis. It is safe for hands, but has a lower heating temperature.
How to make a simple pumpkin?
Among the autumn vegetables, pumpkin always looks a queen due to bright orange coloring, good fit to storage. It is not surprising that, giving children the first knowledge of the world around the world, parents and teachers most often try to make them the gifts of nature. Production of pumpkin does not require special skills. At the same time, the modeling always positively affects the small motility of the child, contributes to its development.
Simple pumpkin does not require the preparation of a large number of materials. The base is made of orange and green plasticine bars, you will also need a small amount of gray. Even for the crafts requires a tubular case from a marker or ballpoint pen.
Consider the phased process of manufacturing pumpkin from plasticine.
From orange material to blind ball. The sphere should be quite large.
The housing of the handle on top of the center to leave dent. From it to read down the lines, bring them to one point. Here fasten a small gray circle. Covered with its relief with a toothpick or stack.
From green plasticine to blind stalks. Place it into recess.
Blind 3 long thin "sausages" and 3 flat spherical cakes , process them with stack to get a rugged sheet edge. Secure decor elements on a cutlery. A mustache and leaves should be placed chaotic, freely.
Sculpt the pumpkin with the child is better on the board or the loaf, paying particular attention to the careful kneading plasticine.
Merry Ticking on Maple Leaves
A bright seasonal handicraft with characteristic autumnal features is exactly what the children can pass through. Merry pumpkin, laid on maple leaves as a stand, will become an excellent exhibit of the thematic exhibition, a gift for loved ones. Children can show creative abilities when decorating the vegetable, give the individuality of their ticking with the help of an expression of a person or other details.
Master class for making crafts implies a number of steps.
Orange plasticine or masses for modeling shape ball. As soon as the sphere is ready, it needs to be slightly flattened from above and below, giving a figurine more realistic forms.
Stack of lines on the sides of the pumpkin line, separating its surface into separate segments.
From brown plasticine to take a small piece. Cut the stalk of the product, rolling the sausage about 5 mm in diameter. Excess length you can simply remove the stack.
From salad or bright green plasticine roll flat lop. Cut sheets of pumpkin characteristic, stack to apply relief. Range 2-3 flagella - mustache.
Collect the crawl by placing additional decor elements on the cutter. The leaflets must be bend, head the tips up. The mustache is arbitrarily repeated, like a real pumpkin.
From yellow plasticine make a small pellet. Stack to give it a relief on the edges for similarity with a flower. Secure the workpiece on the cutting tree. In the center of the flower, put a small oval of brown color - the heart.
From white plasticine to make 2 small disk. It will be the basis for the eyes. Stick on the front of the pumpkin parallel to each other. From black plasticine to make pupils, put in the top of the eye.
Stack of a smile on the "face" of Tykkov.
From salad plasticine to make a nose-button. Fasten between their eyes just below their bases.
Crafts can be put on autumn leaves, or make another stand for them. In any case, such a cute vegetable will definitely create a joyful mood in children, will help them realize their hidden creative potential.
How to make Halloween?
A foreign holiday with his eternal promotion: "Sweetness or dizziness" is inextricably linked with its main symbol - lantern-pumpkin. The sinister grinning physiognomy is cut on its surface, the candle is put inside. Of course, from plasticine such a lamp will not work. But this material is excellent for making thematic crafts with all Halloween attributes.
That's how step by step looks like pumpkin modeling in this case.
Orange plasticine - about half of the bar - to spin well in the palms. Roll into the ball.
The sphere to continue kneading already on the board. It is necessary to give her a slightly flat outlines on the "poles", you can make small fingers dents.
Using the stack, perform notches on the surface. They are located from the top to the Niza crafts, slightly lifting the material. So the relief will be more realistic.
A corner of the stack should be done on the front side of the future pumpkin 3 recesses in the places where the nose will be, eyes. The blade is applied with a flat face, slightly pressed into the material at an angle.
From black plasticine to blind 2 drop-shaped blanks. They must correspond to the sizes of the eye-catching pumpkin. For the nose of the same material, a triangle, imitating failure, is painted.
For mouth it is necessary to roll a thin sausage from black plasticine. It is located zigzag, helping their toothpick or stack.
For a witch hat - accessory to a pumpkin figure - black plasticine is taken. It will take to make 2 parts: a simple cone and the base in the form of a cake of irregular shape with slightly torn edges. Plasticine pre-knead, softening it.
Connect the items of the hat. Top cone pull, bend. Hat fields to cut the stack, giving them an exorganate appearance. With the help of the match, connect the pumpkin and the headdress intended for it.
A terribly scary pumpkin is ready. You can add originality with yellow, red glare (points) in the eyes.
In addition, nothing prevents to make an interesting and unusual foundation for crafts - a witch boiler or a penalty from the same plasticine.
About how else you can make a plasticine pumpkin, look in the video below.