Most girls love to play with dolls. They gladly dress them in beautiful outfits, make hairstyles, equip houses.
Particularly creative natures can even make some details of the interior of the dollhouse on their own.
Book for dolls
Today we’ll look at how to make a book for a doll. In this, Japanese art will help us to make paper crafts - origami.
Prepare a sheet of white paper (or grayish, similar to parchment) and a sheet of color from which the cover will be made. Below we’ll take a closer look at how to make a book for a doll.
Making a book for a doll together
Now you can proceed. In order to understand how to make a book for the doll, you need to follow the recommendations below. There is nothing complicated in this creative process, but since the book will be small, you need to work carefully.
Cut a white sheet of paper in half lengthwise.
From colored paper, cut a strip that will be slightly, 4-5 millimeters wider than a strip of white paper.
Take one white strip, put the rest aside. Bend it in half. Then bend and bend each side to the middle.
Repeat this procedure with colored paper, making a blank for the cover.
Now you can start making pages. To do this, take a white blank and bend this strip in half. Flatten. Then fold each side to the middle.
Bend the edges two more times. Smooth the edges of the folds well.
Do the same with the second white stripe.
Insert one finished strip into another (not deep, but so that the structure holds). Thus, you get one long strip.
Fold a stripe accordion.
And the only thing left to do is put the book on the cover. It is easy to do. Remember how in childhood they put covers on notebooks and school books. Insert the first page in the `` wrong '' part of the cover, fold the cover and pull on the last page.
Cut the excess cover. Here's how to make books for dolls with your own hands.
A little book for the doll is ready. You can make several volumes to fill an entire bookcase or shelf. Use different colored paper to make the books different and look beautiful in a modern dollhouse.
To make books more realistic, you can write something on the sheets inside or paste pictures.
Now you know how to make a book for a doll easily and quickly.
How to make a book-shaped house
How to make a house-book for dolls? For such a serious design, you will need a large box, for example, from under shoes, and a lot of different colored paper on an adhesive basis.
Now you only need to glue the whole box on the outside and inside with paper, choosing the colors that you prefer to use for the doll house. Try to glue evenly so that air does not get between the cardboard and paper, otherwise a bubble will form.
Inside, make two floors and several rooms, which arrange to your liking. You can cover the house with a lid at night. Such a house is convenient for playing, as everything is in sight in it.