Making birthday cards for the teacher with our own hands

A self-made postcard is a wonderful gift for your beloved teacher. Both adult schoolchildren and toddlers can learn how to make such cards.

Postcards for primary school teachers, made by students, are simple. They are made both from high-quality paper or cardboard, and from scrap materials that can be found at home.

• Buttons... Such a nice postcard is very easy to make. First you need to make the basis of the craft. You need to glue a piece of light paper to a thick brown cardboard. On this basis, there are several colored buttons. They play the role of flower buds. These buttons must be supplemented with pictures of stems and leaves. The base should be decorated with colored ribbon or twine.

• Felt... This soft material can make a very beautiful card for Teacher's Day or teacher's birthday. It is done very simply. First of all, you need to cut out a few leaves from small sheets of felt. A piece of blue cardboard must be carefully bent. Next, the base needs to be decorated with pre-prepared elements. They are glued to cardboard with double-sided tape or glue. In the center of the card, write a short greeting phrase. By the way, instead of a small child, his parents can do it.

• Old photos. A gift from several students can be more interesting and colorful. For such a commemorative postcard, you will need old baby photos. It is done very simply. Beautiful flowers are cut out of colored cardboard. A small photo is glued to each bud. The flower is attached to a thin stick or skewer.When all the flowers are ready, you can attach them to the paper base.

• Scrapbooking paper... You can make such a postcard in just a couple of minutes. First you need to cut out a few balloons. They are made from colored paper. You need to attach multi-colored threads to them. Next, small clouds are cut out of light cardboard. A piece of volumetric double-sided tape must be attached to each oval piece and to each cloud. Clouds and balls are attached to the top of the sheet. The bottom half can be decorated with a congratulatory lettering.

High school students can also delight their teachers with original homemade postcards.

As a gift to your beloved male teacher, you can make a beautiful postcard in the form of a classic tuxedo. To create it, in addition to paper and thick cardboard, you will need several colored buttons. Making a postcard is very simple. First, fold a sheet of black cardboard in half.

An elongated triangle is cut out of white paper. It is glued to the top of the postcard. Next, two small triangles must be cut out of black paper. From them you need to form a small bow tie. It needs to be glued on top, on a white base. Further, it remains only to decorate the postcard with 2-3 buttons. They can be white, black or colored.

The selection of postcards for female teachers is much larger. As a rule, women are presented with cute crafts decorated with flowers.

• Bouquet using quilling technique. To create this bouquet, it is better to buy a special quilling kit with paper of suitable colors. It contains colored paper strips of the same width. From these blanks, flowers of a suitable size must be formed. To create them, pieces of paper must be twisted into spirals using a knitting needle or pencil. All of these flowers should be of different sizes. They need to be glued to the cardboard base, forming beautiful buds. Flower stems can be made from curled corrugated paper. This simple bouquet will be decorated with a beautiful bow.

• Bright bouquet. The base of this bouquet is made of bright colored paper. A small sheet must be carefully folded like an accordion. The lower part must be secured with a stapler or colored tape. This piece is glued to the bottom of the postcard. Several small flowers should be cut out of pink or red paper. Several blanks need to be connected together. You can decorate flowers with small beads or rhinestones. They are glued to the top of the bouquet. You can decorate the postcard with dark green leaves.

• Autumn bouquet... Autumn birthday people will love the bright bouquets of yellow, orange and green leaves. A blank for such a postcard can be cut out of colored paper, cardboard or felt. If desired, they can be additionally coated with a layer of paint. These leaves are glued to a classic cardboard postcard. Such a blank will be decorated with thematic details related to the teacher's profession. These can be colored pencils, twine bows, or labels.

You can also make a bright and beautiful postcard for your favorite teacher teaching one of the specialized subjects. There are also a lot of ideas for such crafts.

For a teacher or teacher teaching music, you can make a beautiful themed card with notes. You can do it using any materials at hand. The process of creating such a craft consists of the following stages.

1. First of all, you need to prepare the foundation. For this, the cardboard is pasted over with burlap. All other parts will be attached to it very easily.

2. Next, you need to prepare a sheet with notes... To decorate the craft, you can use the notes to the teacher's favorite work. The edges of the sheet must be carefully twisted. After that, it must be glued to the base of the craft.

3. Postcard you can decorate coffee beans, nuts, dried flowers or spikelets.

4. When the base is ready it can be tied with colored tape or twine.

A postcard for a physical education teacher will also look original. The teacher will love this stylish football-themed craft. Even a first grader can do it.

To create this card, you can use either plain green paper or special material used for scrapbooking. In addition to her, the child will also need thick cardboard. It needs to be folded in a "little book". Cut out a green rectangle of a suitable size from thick paper. It must be glued to the cardboard base. As a rule, the rectangle is made a little smaller so that the card is complemented by a nice frame.

Then you can start making jewelry. A large circle with smooth edges must be cut out of white cardboard. A small hexagon and several triangles are cut out of black paper. All these parts are glued to the base of the ball. The blank can be decorated with black and green lines. This will make it look even more like a real soccer ball.

You need to attach a tag with congratulations to the finished postcard. Then it can be tied with twine or colored tape. The postcard turns out to be bright and attractive.

The postcard for the math teacher also looks interesting. To create it, colored paper, cardboard and pages from an ordinary notebook or notepad are used. The step-by-step process for creating such a postcard is as follows.

1. You need to start creating crafts with preparing the foundation. First, fold a sheet of white cardboard in half.

2. A bright colored rectangle is glued to this base.

3. From paper of red, yellow and green colors, it is necessary to cut out several leaves of different shapes and sizes. These blanks should be set aside.

4. You can also use a homemade schoolbag to decorate the base. The base of the matchbox must be pasted over with white paper. Several additional pieces need to be cut out of purple and orange paper. The straps and handles are glued to the base of the box.

5. Next, you need to tear out a page from a notebook or notebook. You can write a congratulation on it. This part is attached to the cardboard base of the craft.

6. Colored leaves and a schoolbag need to be glued to the bottom of the sheet.

Such a themed postcard will appeal to both a geography teacher and any travel lover. To create such a craft, it is best to use ready-made scrapbooking paper. You can buy it at any art supply store. Making a postcard is very simple.

1. To begin with, you need to make the basis of the postcard from two sheets of paper. One of them must be folded in half. Cut out a smaller rectangle from the second sheet. It must be glued to the base of the postcard.

2. An image of the Earth should be cut out of an old book or atlas. The desired picture can also be printed on a printer.

3. This piece is glued to the center of the postcard.

4. You can decorate the base of the craft with clippings in the form of airplanes or suitcases.

5. When the postcard is ready, it should be decorated with a thematic inscription. The text can be written directly on the surface of the postcard or on a special tag.

A beautiful self-made postcard will evoke pleasant memories in the teacher and delight him with its appearance.

DIY postcard ideas in the video below.