Children from an early age love to make different crafts from everything that is at hand: from plasticine, cardboard, clay, cones, acorns ... But they especially like to make unusual products from paper and cardboard. They are wondering how to make a fox mask out of paper, as well as other animals.
In the modern world, a widespread enthusiasm for the Japanese technique of decorative art - origami. This is a folding of unusual figures from paper, without using either scissors or glue.
There are several types of origami : this is a simple origami, and kusudama, wet folding and folding by scan. Each type has its own performance technique, which allows you to create unusual original things.
How to make origami fox out of paper
Using this technique, you can quickly and easily create animal figures. It is good and convenient in that the child does not get dirty during classes, there is no danger from sharp and pricking objects. And most importantly, origami allows you to develop the creative abilities and imagination of the child, fine motor skills and perseverance.
Now we can move on to a practical explanation of how to make a fox out of paper. For this, square-shaped paper is taken. It folds in half to form a triangle. Then the two extreme corners of the triangle are bent to the third central corner. The workpiece is turned to the other side and bent in half. It turns out a triangle.
One side bends outward, the central - folds diagonally. The head and ears of the fox are formed. It remains only to draw cunning eyes, nose and mouth.
Of course, a fox made of paper can be made not only in the style of origami. You can use several pieces of paper, gluing them together.
How to make fox out of paper with scissors and glue
Four parts are cut out on cardboard: head, legs and torso. They stick together and get four cones. Then the head and legs are glued to the body. Everything turns orange. An apron, hair, scarf, eyes and so on can be additionally glued to this blank. This example will show children how to make a fox out of paper, allowing them to learn more about it.
And the fox mask is made even easier: holes for the eyes are cut, the nose and ears are pre-drawn.