How to make original cards with your own hands as a gift for any holiday?

Everyone likes to receive gifts. Especially they are memorable and valuable for close people, if made with warmth and care. On the eve of the holiday, children can make unusual crafts and original cards themselves. It's so pleasant to make surprises. Teach your children to bring joy to close people, putting a piece of soul into every thing done.

How can I make original cards with my own hands?

The simplest material for making postcards and handicrafts, of course, is colored paper or cardboard. Decorations for postcards are very diverse. You can use, for example, fabric, thread, beads and different ribbons. We will analyze how to make the simplest original postcard in the form of an application, which, perhaps, will be the first independent creation of your baby. The basis is taken by a white sheet of paper. From a bright color fabric, you need to cut a square with undulating sides, which is glued to the base. Then 4-5 leaves are cut from a green cloth of several shades. In the center of the postcard, add 1-2 flowers from paper, cloth or thread. In this case, the flowers are tied from the thread of white with a hook. The knitting pattern is simple: 1 row consists of five air loops, closed in a circle. The second row consists of five petals, each of which consists of five columns with one crochet. Between the petals is fastened one column without the crochet. In the middle of the flower you can paste a beautiful bead. To complete the postcards, the green fabric leaves are glued.

Making original postcards with your own hands, use applications of paper, cardboard, natural materials. Very interesting material - dried leaves and flowers.

How to make original cards by yourself?

The technician of execution set. Quilling - the art of "papermaking" has become very popular lately. To do this, use special paper or thin long strips of conventional color. Cleverly twisting flowers and leaves, you can create a real masterpiece. Also, origami is widely used for making postcards . With the help of this ancient art of folding paper, very interesting three-dimensional compositions are obtained.

Original cards for the New Year

To make a Christmas card "Elka", you need a colored paper of green and gray (silver) colors. Fold the green base in half. From gray paper, make a smaller piece, also fold in half. In the middle, draw a contour in the form of a Christmas tree. Inside it, with semicircular waves, draw "paws". Now it is necessary to cut the scissors only along the transverse lines of the "paws". Curl the tree in the opposite direction. Glue a free gray box on the green substrate. Decorate the postcard with silver stars. Original Christmas card is ready!

For any holiday, a homemade postcard can be a universal gift . Make original cards with Birthday, from March 8, from February 23, together with the children. Fantasize, create!