Crafts to school

Making school crafts is an important stage in a child's creative development. They are made both from natural materials and from improvised means. There are a large number of options for children's crafts for school.

Primary school children will love sports crafts.

Soft and elastic plasticine is a material that is convenient for children of any age to work with. The process of creating such a craft consists of the following stages.

1. First, you need to prepare the basis for the composition. A simple cardboard plate is best suited for this purpose. All the main details need to be painted on it with white paint.
2. From a brown sausage and a piece of mesh fabric, you need to make gates, which are installed in different parts of the field.
3. For sculpting football players, plasticine of several basic colors is used. They consist of a torso, arms, legs, and head. The figures must be stable enough. They are located in different parts of the field.
4. The ball can be molded from plasticine or you can use a bead of the desired size instead. Attach it to the leg of one of the players.

The finished composition can be safely presented at any exhibition.

To sculpt a large soccer ball, you will need white and black plasticine. To create a craft, you need to roll a large ball of material of any color. To decorate it, you need to form 12 balls from black plasticine and 20 from white.

They must be attached to the base in the correct order. A black ball is fixed in the center. Around him - 5 whites. Thus, you need to fill all the free space. The craft turns out to be voluminous and beautiful.When it is ready, the balls need to be lightly pressed with your fingers, smoothing them.

Winter-themed crafts are also popular. They look unusual and raise the mood of others with their appearance. You can create a variety of crafts from scrap materials.

Use ordinary white socks to create beautiful snowman figurines. Almost any student can make them. The process of creating a figurine is as follows.

1. The first step is to cut off the front of the sock. Fill the sock with rice.
2. The upper part of the figure must be tied with a thread.
3. On the face of the snowman, you need to fix eyes of dark color and a long sharp nose made of cardboard.
4. After that, you can start decorating the snowman. For this purpose, pieces of fabric or knitted items are used.

You can also use twine, cinnamon sticks, and other natural materials to decorate your craft. Even a small child will be interested in decorating it.

Penguins made from plastic bottles also look original. To create such a winter craft, acrylic paints, glue, scissors, scotch tape, colored threads and pieces of fabric are useful.

1. First, you need to carefully cut off the bottom from the plastic bottles. The two parts are connected together with a glue gun. The connection points should be completely invisible.
2. The penguin's body should be painted with black and white acrylic paint. Using the same material, draw a beak and eyes on this character's face. Decorate the craft with a colored hat.
3. Having finished coloring the penguin, the product must be allowed time to dry.
4. You need to make a bright pompom from colored threads, and a scarf from a piece of fabric. These details are used to decorate the craft.

Such a penguin looks cute and unusual.

As a craft for school, you can also imagine a Christmas tree made from a large number of cones. All materials that will be needed in the work must be prepared in advance. The process of creating crafts consists of the following stages.

1. To create a figurine, you need to make a cone from thick cardboard. It must be flat and stable. If desired, it can be attached to a piece of plywood or wood base.
2. Using a glue gun, cones are attached to the cone in rows.
3. The empty spaces between them can be filled with short-cut spruce branches. Thanks to this, it will turn out to be more voluminous and fluffy.

The finished craft can be decorated with silver stars, glittering paint or snowflakes. Decorate it with ordinary small Christmas toys.

Another craft that an elementary school student can do with his own hands is a beautiful Christmas wreath. This craft is suitable for a 3-4 grade student.

The basis for the wreath can be pre-assembled branches or wire, painted with dark paint. A twine is used to secure the parts. Spruce branches complement the composition. They can be both live and artificial. To decorate this interesting accessory, you can use dried orange slices, hazelnuts, cinnamon sticks, cones and ordinary New Year's toys.

Primary school students are happy to make cute animals from various improvised materials.

To create this interesting craft, you will need three colors of plasticine. The base of the figurine consists of a ball extended upwards. It is complemented by orange ears and paws, decorated with a stack. On the face of the animal, eyes and nose are attached, consisting of parts of white and black. When the figure is almost ready, you need to attach a red tail with a light tip to it. The craft turns out to be cute and stable.

Original animal figurines can also be made from ordinary vegetables.So, from two potatoes and carrots, you get a very beautiful kitten. To create this craft, the head and body of the animal must be connected together using an ordinary toothpick.

Cut the carrots into two halves. The sharp tip is attached to the body of the animal. Paws and neat triangular ears need to be cut out from the remains of carrots. They are also attached to the figurine using pieces of a toothpick. You can decorate this figurine with plasticine eyes and nose. Draw a kitten's whiskers with a stack or a colored pen.

To create this volumetric applique, you will need cardboard, cotton wool and glue. The base of the craft can be blue or light blue. In this case, the figure of a hare will resemble a fluffy cloud. Using high-quality glue, draw a bunny figurine on cardboard. Cotton wool is attached to the contour. You can decorate such a craft with plasticine details or colored beads.

Crafts made from autumn materials look spectacular and attractive. It is based on a small pumpkin. From cardboard or any other dense material, you need to make the head of a turkey and its paws. The bird's bright orange tail is composed of colored leaves. They are attached to the back of the figurine with a toothpick or glue gun. The bird turns out to be beautiful and realistic.

Other ideas can be used as a source of inspiration.

Crafts from matches can be both voluminous and flat. Using this material, it is easy to make a postcard, a photo frame or a luxurious panel with your own hands.

• A simple picture. To create this craft, you will need a thick cardboard base and several boxes of matches. The cardboard must be drawn so that 16 equal squares are depicted on it. The first one must be filled with vertically arranged matches. In the second square, they are mounted horizontally. The rest of the craft is filled in the same way. It is best to attach matches with ordinary glue. From above, the craft can be varnished. An artificial flower should be fixed in the center of the panel.

• A dog made of matches. Both pupils of 1-2 grades and preschoolers will cope with the creation of this craft. Its base is made of plasticine in two colors. It is decorated with simple flowers of small size. It is very easy to attach matches to a plasticine base. If desired, the craft can be decorated with a plasticine bow or any other decorative details.

• Owl on a branch. This picture is much more complicated than the previous one. All parts are attached to the cardboard base with office glue. There should not be too much of it, otherwise the paper will get wet. The basis of the picture will be complemented by a beautiful frame made of matches. This craft looks interesting and unusual.

You can use different materials to make beautiful paintings.

• Plasticine. The applications of this material are voluminous and very beautiful. You need to start creating a craft by decorating its base. To do this, you need to attach small balls of plasticine of different colors to the bottom of the picture. This base can be decorated with algae of any shape and size. In the upper part of the picture there are various inhabitants of the sea: turtles, jellyfish, octopuses, fish.

• Dry leaves. The material for creating appliques from leaves and dried flowers must be prepared in advance. You can collect any plants in the herbarium. Crafts from dried flowers and leaves are very easy to do. So, to create a simple figurine of a hedgehog, the base of the animal needs to be drawn on paper. After that, it must be decorated with leaves with sharp edges and beautiful flowers. Dried plants are glued to ordinary PVA glue.

• Paper. You can learn how to make light crafts from colored paper in just a couple of minutes. They usually consist of simple geometric shapes. As an example, consider a cute pig made of colored paper.Her body and head are made in the form of large circles. The craft is completed with short legs and ears. The muzzle can be colored with felt-tip pens or decorated with small pieces of paper. A voluminous tail made of strong thread will give originality to the craft.

Modern appliques are also made from volumetric details. To decorate such crafts, you can use cotton pads, stars, pieces of tinsel or fabric.

An original arrangement of paper flowers can be a great gift for an anniversary or any other holiday. The process of creating a figurine is as follows.

1. To begin with, you need to make small blanks of flowers from colored paper. The composition, consisting of products of different shapes, looks beautiful.
2. A flower bed is made from a regular egg tray. It must be carefully painted with green paint.
3. Grass must be cut out of green paper for decorating the flower bed. It is better to use double-sided material for this purpose.
4. To make the grass look prettier, curl the edges with scissors.
5. When all the details are ready, the grass needs to be glued to the egg tray.
6. Cocktail tubes are used as stems for flowers. You need to attach a flower to each of them.
7. When they are ready, they need to be fixed in a green flower bed.

The composition looks bright and impressive.

Crafts made from sweet berries are especially popular with children. In order not to experience any difficulties in the process of creating them, the material for sweet figures should be prepared in advance. For this, the grapes need to be selected ripe, but not too juicy.

So, the kid can mold cute little people from grapes and acorns. To create such a craft, the toothpicks must be broken into halves. They are used to hold the grapes together. The berry character is decorated with an acorn hat. By the same principle, figures can be made from plums or cherry tomatoes.

To create autumn crafts for school, kids often use chestnuts. From this material you can make both little men and various cute animals or even flowers. The simplest example of a chestnut craft is a snail figurine.

Its base is molded from colored plasticine. The snail's body should be elongated and slightly pointed at the end. His eyes are complemented by horns made of thin plasticine flagella and a mouth drawn with a stack. The chestnut is attached to the body of the figurine and plays the role of a shell.

A huge number of crafts can be done from cones. They can be either pine or spruce. Most often, animal figurines are made from this material. A simple example of such a craft is a plasticine hedgehog and cones.

The frame for this craft is molded from plasticine, like its muzzle. On the body of the hedgehog, you need to fix small bumps with the scales up. The figurine turns out to be voluminous and cute. On the face of a hedgehog, you need to fix black eyes. The craft will be complemented by rowan berries, nuts, leaves and blades of grass attached to the cones with a glue gun.

To create this simple box, you need to prepare a small cardboard box, wrapping paper, glue, scissors, as well as stones, beads and shells for decoration.

First of all, the base of the future craft must be pasted over with beautiful paper. It is best to choose light colors for decorating the box. Shells and beads can be glued to the base in a chaotic manner. It is best to use a glue gun for this purpose.

The resulting box can be presented at a school competition or simply used to store various little things.

Another popular craft that first graders often trust to make is a paper thermometer. The process of its creation is as follows:

• to begin with, you need to cut a strip of 12 by 5 centimeters from paper;
• with a pen or felt-tip pen, a scale with temperature marks is applied to it;
• threads of red and blue color must be carefully tied and threaded into a needle with a large eye;
• it should pierce the thermometer at the bottom of the scale, and then at the top;
• the ends of the threads are tied at the back.

Using this simple craft, you can easily "show" the desired temperature by simply moving the thread.

A bright caterpillar made of colored leaves will cheer up children even on gloomy autumn days. In addition to the main material, you will need a thread and a needle to create a craft. The leaves need to be punctured carefully. As many leaves as possible are planted on a thread. A caterpillar made from scrap materials turns out to be voluminous and fluffy.

When the base of the craft is ready, you need to cut a circle out of cardboard and draw eyes and a smile on it. The muzzle is attached to the body. Tie the end of the thread in a knot. If desired, the craft can be supplemented with mustache made of fluffy wire.

Using the gifts of autumn, you can make a beautiful crane. The basis for this craft is cones and branches connected with glue. It is complemented by a tail made of a thin spruce branch and feathers. The eyes for decorating the figurine can be made from colored paper or painted with acrylic paint. The figurine will be more stable if you place it on a sturdy stand.

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