Easter egg in quilling technique: master class with photo

Experienced needlewomen can make crafts from any material and in any technique. What they do not use for their work ... Bright flowers from satin ribbons, gingerbread house, acorns from coffee beans, basket of newspapers, crocheting, patchwork sewing ... This article will talk about how to make an Easter egg in Quilling with their own hands.

Quilling technique

Quilling - this is one of the types of needlework. The starting material is long thin strips of paper of different colors. They are twisted in a spiral, from which voluminous compositions are created. Elements are glued together, resulting in very interesting models. This technique can be used for decorating a room, creating ornaments, decorating gifts.

For this needlework does not need much money, no special tools are required. Any work can be done by having on hand colored two-sided paper, glue, scissors, tweezers, compasses, ruler, pencil, stencil and rod.

In addition, this type of needlework requires accuracy and assiduity. Before proceeding with the work in this technique, you must first master the main types of twisting. There are about thirty elements twisting the spiral. All of them assume the fulfillment of three steps: fold, glue, pinch. Ready spirals are plucked into different shapes, from which the final work is then created.

What can be done in the quilling technique

Quilling in Russia has gained popularity recently. Usually it is used in the manufacture of various crafts, as well as gifts.

Very beautiful flowers are obtained in this technique. It can be a large flower-application, placed in a frame. We will buy the frame in the store or we will make it ourselves, decorating it with flowers in the quilling technique. And more flowers can be made voluminous and make up a whole bunch of them.

In the quilling technique , very funny animals and birds are obtained: an owl on a tree branch, dogs, and also snails, fish, grasshoppers ...

Portraits of people dressed in these original curls are also good. And the decorative objects made of such colored circles introduce an element of rigor and grace into the interior. Such is the easter egg in the quilling technique. How to make it, we will consider later.

This is only a small part of what can be done in the quilling technique.

The Symbol of Easter

Egg is the symbol of the main religious holiday of Orthodoxy. It symbolizes life, as it is the source of a new life. The red color, in which the Easter eggs are painted , symbolizes the blood of the crucified Christ. Thus, Orthodox Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. With the tradition of dyeing eggs on Easter , one of the beautiful legends is connected. The Roman emperor Tiberius received an egg for the holiday from Mary Magdalene with the words "Christ is risen." He was surprised and said that no one can rise again. And then the egg began to blush.

Elegant Easter Egg

Very elegant is the Easter egg in the quilling technique. The master class offers a step-by-step procedure for performing this craft.

First we'll make the workpiece. To do this, take a raw egg, with a thin needle, we will apply punctures from both ends and blow out the contents. Let's leave for a day or two to dry up.

At the next stage, we begin to make curls. They will need so many to perform any drawing. We will make a chicken against the blue sky and grass, so we will prepare the following quantity: blue and green pieces of 10-15 depending on the size of the initial workpiece; 2-3 white for the clouds; Two yellow and two red for chicken; 6 pieces of red and yellow for the stand.

Now you can decorate our egg. First we'll make a stand. We add the form of a drop to the quirks and glue together, for which we use PVA glue.

Next, at one end of the egg lay two rows of grass and put the egg on the stand. It should be placed on a small sheet of paper and you can now turn it around quietly to paste the rest of the drawing. We put chicken on the grass, then there is a sky with clouds. We give our artwork a good dry, and the easter egg is ready in the quilling technique. The photo shows what a wonderful decoration of the festive table it will be.

Different ideas

The easter egg in the quilling technique can be different. The master class shows several ways of making this craft.

You can decorate the wooden egg billet with a plot pattern or simply decorate with flowers.

You can make an ornament for a festive table in the form of a basket with Easter eggs. As a basis for it we use a box of cheese, which we decorate with paper curls at our discretion. The handle is made of cardboard and also decorated. The bottom of the box is pasted with velvet paper and covered with grass, cut from green paper. Now we perform the easter egg in quilling technique. How to make it, we will consider in more detail. From the colored paper, twist pieces of 16-20 washers. They must be dense. Then from each washer gently squeeze out half of the egg and glue 2 pieces together. It turns out a bright Easter egg in the quilling technique. The master class demonstrates how it is executed. These elegant eggs fill the basket and use it as a decoration.

And now let's look at how the easter egg is performed in the quilling technique for children. It will be an applique, it is easier to perform, so any child who is engaged in making various crafts, cope with this task.

The application will be carried out on a white cardboard, its edges can be decorated with figured scissors.

Now let's prepare the curls: 4 beige ones with a diameter of 15 mm, from which we make triangles; 6 lilac bend in the form of a drop and glue a flower from them; 2 blue and 2 pink 25 mm in diameter bend into a drop; If there are empty seats left, prepare for them a few tight curls. We spread the application on the cardboard in the form of an egg and make a stand of three yellow curls. It turned out a very original Easter egg in the quilling technique, the master-class of which is quite simple.

Gift

The creation of original things with their own hands from thin color strips gives a cheerful mood. It turns out a unique thing that can be a great gift. Curls of paper, forming into colorful paintings, attract attention, they want to be considered again and again, marveling at the thin intertwining of colors and shades.