Crafts for children 5-6 years old

Making crafts with preschoolers is an interesting and useful activity. It is much better if the child makes something with you than spends time in front of the TV or computer. What you can do for children 5-6 years old with your own hands at home, what interesting and easy ideas for crafts for kindergarten exist, you will learn from this article.

Paper is the simplest and most affordable material for children's crafts. There are a great many options for creating paperwork: from simple applications to complex origami figures. Start tinkering with the simplest options so that the child does not lose the joy of creativity and believes in his capabilities.

It's easier than ever to make a bunny out of the palm of your hand.

Prepare:

• colored paper;

• pencil;

• scissors;

• glue;

• felt-tip pens.

Progress:

• circle the child's palm on a piece of paper, cut it out;

• remove the middle finger carefully with scissors;

• the index and ring fingers will be bunny ears;

• bend the thumb and little finger down and glue together - these are paws;

• with felt-tip pens we will draw a funny face for the animal, paint the ears;

• the cute bunny is ready.

You will need:

• scissors;

• colored markers;

• glue or glue stick.

The workflow is pretty straightforward.

1. Fold a square of colored paper in half.

2. Carefully cut off the corners of the square: round one of them and cut the other obliquely.

3. Expand the shape. Cut 6 identical strips from the side of the acute corner.

4. We intertwine the strips like a pigtail.

5. We glue the junction.

6. The fish is ready. It remains to draw an eye for her, and decorate the ponytail.

You will need:

• colored double-sided paper of green and red colors;

• scissors;

• ruler;

• glue stick.

Let's consider the process of work.

1. On red paper, draw a strip 12 cm long and 4 cm wide.

2. Cut it out and connect it into a ring, and glue the joint.

3. The first cherry is ready. We will also make the second berry.

4. Now we create a twig.

5. We draw on green paper a strip 20 cm long, 1.5-2 cm wide.

6. Carefully cut out a twig and bend it obliquely in the middle.

7. We bend its edges, and glue cherries on them.

8. Making leaves. We draw them on paper by hand, or use a ready-made stencil.

9. We glue the foliage to the top of the cutting. Our berries are ready.

For each holiday, children are happy to make cards with their own hands. You can create a simple 3D postcard with Christmas trees for the New Year.

Prepare:

• 2 sheets of blue cardboard;

• white cardboard;

• simple and curly scissors;

• glue;

• pencil;

• ruler;

• Christmas tree decor.

Progress:

• take 2 identical blue cardboard blanks;

• cut the strips in one of them;

• glue the slotted card into a whole;

• cut out Christmas trees-triangles of different sizes from white cardboard;

• cut the edges of the trees with curly scissors;

• glue the Christmas trees to the steps and decorate them with New Year's decor - snowflakes, sparkles, rain;

• New Year's greetings are ready.

Making a holiday card in kindergarten for your beloved mother or grandmother using your own hands is quick and easy. Postcard "Poppy" will surely delight everyone.

You will need:

• simple pencil;

• scissors;

• glue;

• white cardboard;

• colored double-sided paper in red, burgundy, green and black;

• patterns-circles for the middle of poppies and openwork leaves.

Progress:

• children trace their hands on red and burgundy paper with the help of an adult;

• carefully cut out the outlined palms;

• circle the templates, and carefully cut out the centers of the poppies on black paper;

• a small fringe is cut along the edge of the black circles;

• using templates from green paper, make leaves, cut out strips-stalks;

• stalks, leaves are glued to cardboard, poppy flowers are formed from palms;

• black centers are glued to the poppies;

• the wonderful flower is ready.

If you are creative, beautiful and original work can be made from any waste material. So, from newspapers and old magazines you get a funny ostrich.

To create an applique you need:

• thick cardboard for the background;

• simple and curly scissors;

• newspaper;

• glue stick;

• plastic cup:

• bottle caps;

• pencil.

The work progress includes several stages.

• Create the head and body of the ostrich. We circle a plastic cup twice on the newspaper, and cut out the circles with curly scissors. We glue 2 circles - the head and body of the ostrich on the cardboard.

• Using the lid, cut out 11 circles. We make a muzzle - glue an eye circle on the cardboard. We bend 5 other circles in half: from 2 we make a beak, and from the rest we make a forelock.

• From 3 circles create an ostrich neck. We complete the torso. We glue the wing - 3 folded circles on the base, and from 2 of the same circles we make a tail.

• From the 8 remaining circles we make the legs of the bird. So that the ostrich does not feel sad, we will make the sun and grass for him. The application is ready.

If you look around carefully, you can give new life to many unnecessary items in the household:

• make an excellent boat from egg trays;

• turn old plastic bottles into cute pencil holders;

• build a beautiful toy city from toilet paper rolls;

• make funny birds from forgotten plastic cups;

• wonderful animals are obtained from eggs from kinder surprises;

• funny dog ​​will come out of old computer disks.

Crafts from cones, nuts, acorns and seeds can be made all year round. Both in kindergarten and at home you can make wonderful butterflies with children.

You will need:

• fir cones;

• dried leaves;

• plasticine;

• walnuts;

• thin twigs;

• black peppercorns;

• paper and black felt-tip pen;

• glue;

• scissors;

• decor - a little yellow or green yarn, colored patches.

We start making a butterfly.

1. Prepare natural material in advance. Remove dust and dry leaves and buds.

2. Use plasticine or glue to glue the walnut to the cone. This will be the head and body of the butterfly.

3. Draw eyes on a piece of paper, carefully cut them out and glue them onto the nut. Glue the peppercorns - the nose, and draw the mouth with a felt-tip pen.

4. Glue thin twigs-handles inside the cones, and tie elegant scarves-shreds to butterflies.

5. We glue the wings to the beautiful butterflies. Everything, they are ready to fly.

If you wish, you can implement a lot of creative ideas:

• make a wonderful house for a little bear from plasticine, leaves and branches;

• to mold adorable hedgehogs from pine cones;

• make funny hedgehogs from chestnuts;

• a funny calf will come out of acorns, chestnuts, matches and leaves.

You can create fabulous compositions on the theme of an autumn forest if:

• perform simple applications from seeds, leaves and cereals;

• make a real swan lake with your own hands;

• put together a wonderful wall panel from autumn fruits, flowers and leaves.

Modeling from plasticine is a fascinating activity. She will not let you get bored in bad weather, will open up new spaces for children's imagination. Girls can pretend to be skillful pastry chefs and delight their toy friends with homemade sweets.

Prepare:

• bright plasticine;

• a stack with a ball-bulka at the end;

• a modeling board.

Progress:

• thoroughly mash the yellow plasticine, roll a ball out of it;

• flatten the workpiece with your palm, make a hole in it with a bulka;

• carefully remove excess plasticine from the hole;

• make a thin cake from pink plasticine;

• distribute it evenly over the base, and make a hole in the center with a stack ball;

• roll thin flagella from plasticine of other shades with your palms;

• put them in the refrigerator;

• after 5 minutes, remove the flagella, cut into small pieces in a stack;

• sprinkle them on the product;

• delicious donut is ready.

Boys with zeal will undertake to create real military weapons. Making a tank with your own hands and deploying active hostilities with it right at home is the dream of any fidget.

You will need:

• an empty rectangular box, for example, for a medicine;

• brown, black and green plasticine;

• stack.

The work progress consists of a series of simple steps.

1. Mix together black, green and brown plasticine - our tank will be a protective color.

2. We form the body of the car. We completely cover the box with plasticine.

3. Cooking caterpillars. We make the required number of balls of the same size from brown plasticine.

4. Slightly flatten the workpieces, apply a pattern to each wheel with a stack.

5. We sculpt long ribbons from gray plasticine along the length of the body.

6. We attach the wheels to the body on both sides, wrap them with tape.

7. We cover the tracks with a cover made of a thick green strip of plasticine.

8. We sculpt a square tank turret and a round hatch cover on top.

9. We attach the upper part of the machine to the main body.

10. We make a muzzle and small parts for the tank: fasteners and handles for the hatch.

11. The combat vehicle is ready. You can start a fun and completely safe game.

Under the guidance of adults, step by step, children will be able to create wonderful crafts. You can mold anything from plasticine, if you have desire and patience.

Realistic flowers:

• chamomile;

• Tulip;

• lily of the valley.

Funny animals:

• crocodile;

• panda;

• husky.

Make a beautiful panel.

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