Making crafts in the form of an airplane on February 23

February 23 - a reason not only to verbally congratulate dad, but also to prepare a cute surprise for him with your own hands. Traditionally, ships, tanks and other military equipment have become the main sources of inspiration. And of course, aircraft... There are a lot of ideas for making them.

In addition to the volumetric craft in the form of an airplane made of paper or cardboard, you can make postcards with the image of flight equipment. And here there are at least 10 great options, the production of which will not take a lot of time and money. Here are 10 examples of airplane postcards for the Defender of the Fatherland Day.

• it slider card... The airplane can "fly" thanks to the retractable element. In this example, designer cardboard and transparent plastic are used, but the work can be simplified due to more affordable materials, and the manufacturing principle remains the same.

• A in this card the volumetric composition is inside... Even a preschooler can cope with drawing an airplane and clouds (with a little help from an adult), but questions may arise with the consolidation of all this on the basis. The main assistant tool is double-sided tape. He will create a multidimensional composition.

• it one-sided postcard with all elements glued to the main surface... But they are also glued on 2-3 layers of double-sided tape, due to which volume is created. Wishes and variations of the image change upon request.

• Airplane on bends inside a postcard - always a little trick for dad. Indeed, in the hands of the giver, the postcard is flat, and nothing says that there is such a composition inside. The analogy with children's books with voluminous illustrations inside works.

• In this postcard, you can take ice cream sticks and a clothespin as a basis for making an airplane. A little bit of paint and ingenuity, and simple pieces of wood turn into a romantic flying machine. And then hot glue will need to be fixed to the base.

• A very simple option for the little ones. Baby is enough circle an airplane figure in a pattern, cut out, and mom using a glue-pencil will help attach the figurine to the base.

• Simple version slider postcards... The most primitive materials, not very complicated decor, but the main thing is that the airplane will "fly".

• it card perfect for February 23rd. Strictly, stylishly, restrained and just in the spirit of a courageous holiday.

• Another one version of the postcard using ready-made printouts... For the first scrapbooking experience - great.

• Postcard on a wooden base with a pre-selected image transferred to it is also an interesting option. But there may be a magnet on the reverse side, and it turns out that the postcard may end up on the refrigerator.

The simplest algorithm for making a postcard with an airplane is as follows.

1. Think over a good, high-quality basis. Plain cardboard is not always suitable, but today you can buy a variety of versions of this material: velvet, textured, corrugated, metallized, etc. And the aesthetics of the work immediately increases.
2. Decide what the airplane will be like. For example, made in literally 10 minutes from ordinary colored paper using the origami technique. Or printed from the Internet and glued to a solid base for extra durability.
3. Glue the airplane to the base on double-sided tape (possibly 2-3 pieces of adhesive tape glued to each other) so that the postcard takes on a three-dimensional look.

If you want to rely not on the complexity of the work, but on originality, you can cut an airplane (according to a template) from old or specially aged newspapers, book pages.

Another craft in the form of an airplane on February 23 in the video below.

But not always a gift is just a postcard. You can give a craft, which will also be made in the form of an airplane. It can be either an independent craft or a pendant, for example. Here are the best homemade airplane ideas for February 23rd.

• Origami... There are tons of options for using the famous paper technique. It is advisable to take high-quality paper for this purpose, double-sided, possibly textured. But at the same time, it should not leave creases when bent. Origami can be hung from a string or fishing line and attached to a chandelier, for example. Dad will wake up, and a festive airplane is already flying in his room. Very romantic even for "grown boys".

• From sweets. And here there are many options. Scotch tape (both regular and double-sided) will help. The main thing is that the assembled structure evokes unambiguous associations and does not disintegrate. And, of course, that it was dad's favorite sweets.

• From plasticine. You can, of course, mold a finished figurine (salty dough is also suitable), but now plasticine paintings are in trend. The more plasticine colors there are in the set, the more interesting the finished work will be. Usually thick cardboard becomes the basis.

• Made of wood... If you do not have any ideas and determination to do something step by step completely on your own, you can buy a ready-made set of wooden parts for assembly. You will get a nice wooden airplane of the correct shape. And then you can take gouache or acrylic paints and make it in color. You can also hang the craft.

• From a plastic bottle. There are many similar video tutorials on the Internet, but you can always modify them yourself. Do not forget that plastic lends itself well to staining, and such work takes on a more noble look.

• From clothespin and ice cream sticks. The option that was used as part of the postcard can also become an independent craft. It can be painted, artificially aged, covered with stain, varnish, toner. You can spray it with baby glitter hairspray. You will need a glue gun to glue the parts together.

• Corrugated paper. It creates the required volume by itself and does not require additional decoration.

• In the quilling technique. This is a very complex paper-plastic technique, but the finished openwork work is undoubtedly admirable. It is important to choose the right paper and tools for folding the strips. The colors of the paper should also match the holiday.

• From matches. This is almost a piece of jewelry, but that makes it even more interesting to tinker with such an airplane.

• With embroidery... The fabric is taken, on which it is convenient to embroider. Patterns are embroidered on it, which can become an airplane ornament. For example, there are famous planes with a recognizable cornflower on board. And this can become the theme of embroidery. Be sure to make 2 identical fragments. They are cut and glued to a sturdy cardboard base on both sides.

• Made of plastic lids and ice cream sticks. Subsequently, the finished airplane can be coated with gold or silver paint to hide the heterogeneity of the materials used.

• From long lollipops ("sticks")... It is made according to the principle of a New Year's sled from the same candy canes. For a bunch of parts, you may need thin satin ribbons, decorative cords, braid.

These works require time, effort, skill, but they will definitely delight the addressee of congratulations and become a decoration of the room. Check out the DIY airplanes for Dad.

• From what is at hand, simple and fast, but with imagination. Bottle cap, cork and ice cream sticks + good paint, reliable glue - and it turns out romantic airplane.

• Plastic bottle, corrugated paper and cardboard - in the end a nice and simple airplane is ready.

• it difficult work, materials may vary, be replaced by more accessible ones.

• All the same clothespins and ice cream sticks - fertile soil for imagination... The main thing is then to work well with paints, to spare no time for drawing a pattern or ornament. And you can make several such airplanes and combine them into a pendant craft.

• The difficulty level is the highest, because it is modular origami.

• And here it is matches, with which you will have to tinker a lot, but a small masterpiece is guaranteed.

• From an old cardboard box, which is still in good condition, you can make just such an original copy of the aircraft.

• Another variation romantic cardboard plane... You can do a collective children's work, in which one cuts, another glues, the third decorates.

• This is what beauty is capable of elegant and unique quilling - a very gentle work filled with romance.

• Fighter made of cardboard - everything can be easier than it seems initially.