Autumn is a favorite time for many. And this is despite the fact that cold, bad weather and winter will come soon. After all, nature, falling asleep, gives us incredible beauty - a carpet of colorful leaves. And you can enjoy it, not only walking in the park. It’s so easy to bring a piece of joy to your home. It is enough to learn how to make a craft out of leaves. Creative fantasies can arise not only in babies, but also in adults. For many, making leaf crafts is an interesting hobby. And if you have not yet joined him, you must urgently correct this annoying oversight. In addition, leaves can be combined with flowers, buds and other natural material. Yes, and there are many methods that help create masterpieces.
Hammering Method
Who says leaves can simply be collected and glued onto paper? This is a type of application studied back in school. Why not try something new? To beat off leaflets with a hammer, not all are thought out. And the result is above all praise. So, how to make a leaf crafts in this way? You will need a
cotton cloth, cling film, a hammer. And, of course, leaflets. Place the fabric on a hard surface, such as a table. Then create a composition of leaves and flowers on it. All this is covered with a film, and then beat off with a hammer. As a result of your actions, the leaves stain the fabric with their juices. Some would find this method a bit barbaric. But these people did not see the result - the finished fabric with a natural ornament can be further used for sewing pillows, making napkins, and so on.
Embroidery method
How to make crafts from leaves yet? Do not think narrowly, try to expand your consciousness. Take a large green leaf, and sew on it several smaller, different colors (yellow, red, brown). At the end, the craft can be covered with ordinary paraffin. The latter is simply melted in a water bath. A sheet is taken with forceps and dipped in a hot mixture. If the edges of the craft are bent, hurry to straighten them with a needle until the paraffin has frozen. It turns out a durable and original decoration for the home.
Applications
How to make crafts from leaves yet? Of course, in the form of an application. This type of children's creativity is the most common. Go with the child to the park, collect there a bunch of colorful
autumn leaves, bring them home. Crafts from natural leaves are easy to create. Stock up on paper and PVA glue. Moreover, the leaves can be glued, and then with the help of pencils or felt-tip pens draw the missing details to depict, for example, animals.
Do not be afraid to show imagination. You can decorate cards with leaves, make garlands, necklaces out of them. With their help, frames, candles and so on are often decorated. Crafts from leaves and cones, other natural materials - this is an original and simple way to decorate your home without extra costs. They are durable, attract attention. Your guests will be able to admire not only the culinary talents of the hostess of the house, but also her creative nature. You can always seduce children to creative activities. This will only benefit them.