Napkins by many craftsmen today are widely used as a material for creativity. A variety of products are made from them: flowers, paintings, topiary. At the moment, decoupage technique is very popular - decorating products with special napkins. And already from a very early age, kids in kindergarten are taught to craft crafts from this material. In this article, we will tell you how to make do-it-yourself diets from different types of techniques and complexity. You can make such compositions yourself or with your children. Enjoy your creativity!
Applications - simple, but very beautiful crafts from napkins. Master Class
As a gift to mom or grandmother for the holiday on March 8, you can make an original card with a composition of voluminous flowers. We will be making them from ordinary paper napkins. In addition to them, prepare cardboard, colored paper, glue, watercolor or gouache paints, scissors for work.
Execution of application from a napkin: process description
From brown paper, cut the basket-shaped part and stick it on the bottom of the cardboard base of the future postcard. Paint the stripes on it, giving the product a wicker effect. Now proceed to decorate the flowers. Draw the stems sticking out of the basket with a light brown paint. Glue the flowers from the napkin on them. They are performed as follows. The napkin is cut into four parts. A ball is twisted from each piece, spread with glue and attached to the base of the product. Decorate all the branches with such flowers. If you take the yellow napkins, you get a card with a bouquet of mimosa. From blue or purple material, you can make lilac, from pink - a twig of blossoming sakura.
Crafts from paper napkins "Flowers"
Paper roses, peonies, dandelions can be made using the same technology. Crafts from a napkin in the form of volumetric flowers can become a beautiful bouquet in a vase, or decoration of a carnival costume, or an element of a wall panel. They are performed very simply, and look beautiful and spectacular.
Take one napkin out of the bundle and fold it four times. You will get a blank of square shape, consisting of sixteen tiers of paper. Pierce the middle of this part with a stapler crosswise. Round the product corners. Along the edge of the workpiece, make cuts of 1 centimeter in the form of a fringe. Then, with careful movements, lift each layer of paper and press your fingers toward the center. Thus, design all the tiers of the product, forming a lush flower. Now make the stalk. To do this, wrap a piece of wire or a wooden stick with green paper and fix its ends with glue. Make leaves from the same material for application and glue on the stem. Now, on the resulting stalk, fix the flower head made. Everything, crafts from napkins in the form of flowers are ready.
Decoupage pencil
Using napkins and glue, you can turn an ordinary tin can of coffee or baby food into an original stand for office supplies. For work, you need such materials:
- empty container;
- napkins for decoupage;
- glue;
- scissors;
- brush;
- acrylic lacquer.
Coat a clean, dry jar with PVA glue and glue it gently with a napkin. Remember that before decoupage napkins, the bottom white layer must be removed before work. The product is made out only with a colored part of this material. Gently move the air from under the napkin with a brush. When the entire surface of the container is decorated, apply two layers of glue or acrylic varnish on it and let the product dry completely. If desired, you can decorate the pencil box with ribbon, bright buttons, artificial flowers.
Doing crafts from a napkin is a very exciting activity. It will bring pleasure to you and your children. In just an hour, you can make interesting and beautiful crafts from your usual material for your home or as a gift to loved ones.