Postcards for Easter with their own hands: a master class in the technique of scrapbooking and quilling
We make Easter cards with our own hands: a master class for making presents for a bright holiday in the form of eggs and chicken.
. In a wonderful Easter holiday, relatives and friends can present wonderful Easter cards as a gift. In this article we will present a master class on postcards with our own hands, executed with the use of different techniques.
In the selection of the video below, the needlewomen will share their experience and show several options for performing Easter cards. The variants of making greeting cards differ in degree of complexity, so they will offer both simple schemes that can be oriented, carrying out work with children, and more complex options, supplemented by different elements of decor. Examples of finished works will also be shown.
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paper Beautiful Easter cards can be made from paper, depending on the color and texture of the sheets of paper, each postcard will be unique, as the paper can be watercolor, for scrapbooking, decorative. In addition to the paper for work, you will still need bratsy, scissors, glue and elements for decorating postcards, for example, sequins, beads.
First of all, you need to prepare a template for the Easter egg, you have to cut out two paper pieces from the template. Then, each part must be cut in half, leaving indents on both upper parts in order to make the rotary mechanisms. Then you need to cut two of the same parts, only a little less and without indentation. Next, cut another detail, less than the two previous ones and do not cut it in half.
After this, we need to glue the two bottom elements from the indented parts so that the pocket turns out, similarly the upper elements are glued together. The indentation of the top pocket should be hidden in the slot of the bottom pocket, then make a hole and fix the bratts. Next, the whole egg, cut out by the template, should be placed in the bottom pocket, and the base of the postcard is ready. After that, all the component parts can be decorated, according to the idea, and the work will be completed.
Scrapbooking technology
Scrapbooking is a technique that allows you to make gorgeous greeting cards. To produce a postcard using this technique, you will need special paper, thematic pictures, a sewing machine, as well as a figured punch, scissors, glue and decor elements.
First you need to prepare the foundation, for this, cut out a rectangle from the sheet of decorative paper, the edges of the rectangle must be processed using a figured punch. Then you need to select a thematic picture and also process the edges with a punch. After that, the picture should be glued to the base and make machine stitches. Next, the resulting blank should be glued to a sheet of cardboard, which should be bent in half. At the final stage, you need to decorate the card with decor elements.
In the Quilling technique( with chicken)
In order to make a postcard using the quilling technique, strips for quilling of several types will be required. Namely 9 pieces of light yellow color, 3 pieces of light gray color of width seven millimeters, as well as 10 pieces of light brown color, 16 pieces of light gray color and one dark brown color three millimeters wide. Also, you need a paper base in the form of a sheet of cardboard folded in half, and with a cut oval, quilling tools, scissors and glue.
The trunk and the head of the chicken are made in the following way: three yellow stripes seven millimeters wide must be placed on top of each other and make a fringe, then two strips should be laid on top of each other, twisted and then glued to the base, this is the chicken head. The trunk is done in the same way, only from four strips. To make the details turn out to be three-dimensional, you need to squeeze out layers a little and glue the inner layers with glue.
All other elements for decorating cards are made in the same way, only from strips of different colors. You can also paste other decor elements, for example, a bow.
In the wonderful holiday of Easter, family and friends can be presented as a gift of wonderful Easter cards. In this article we will present a master class on postcards with our own hands, executed with the use of different techniques.
In the selection of the video presented below, the needlewomen will share their experience and show several options for performing Easter cards. The variants of making greeting cards differ in degree of complexity, so they will offer both simple schemes that can be oriented, carrying out work with children, and more complex options, supplemented by different elements of decor. Examples of finished works will also be shown.
From
paper Beautiful Easter cards can be made from paper, depending on the color and texture of the sheets of paper, each postcard will be unique, as the paper can be watercolor, for scrapbooking, decorative. In addition to the paper for work, you will still need bratsy, scissors, glue and elements for decorating postcards, for example, sequins, beads.
First of all, you need to prepare a template for the Easter egg, you have to cut out two paper pieces from the template. Then, each part must be cut in half, leaving indents on both upper parts in order to make the rotary mechanisms. Then you need to cut two of the same parts, only a little less and without indentation. Next, cut another detail, less than the two previous ones and do not cut it in half.
After that, we need to glue the two bottom elements from the indented parts so that the pocket turns out, similarly the upper elements are glued together. The indentation of the top pocket should be hidden in the slot of the bottom pocket, then make a hole and fix the bratts. Next, the whole egg, cut out by the template, should be placed in the bottom pocket, and the base of the postcard is ready. After that, all the component parts can be decorated, according to the idea, and the work will be completed.
Scrapbooking technology
Scrapbooking is a technique that allows you to make great greeting cards. To produce a postcard using this technique, you will need special paper, thematic pictures, a sewing machine, as well as a figured punch, scissors, glue and decor elements.
First you need to prepare the foundation, for this, cut out a rectangle from the sheet of decorative paper, the edges of the rectangle must be processed using a figured punch. Then you need to select a thematic picture and also process the edges with a punch. After that, the picture should be glued to the base and make machine stitches. Next, the resulting blank should be glued to a sheet of cardboard, which should be bent in half. At the final stage, you need to decorate the card with decor elements.
In the Quilling technique( with chicken)
In order to make a postcard using quilling techniques, you will need strips for quilling of several types. Namely 9 pieces of light yellow color, 3 pieces of light gray color of width seven millimeters, as well as 10 pieces of light brown color, 16 pieces of light gray color and one dark brown color three millimeters wide. Also, you need a paper base in the form of a sheet of cardboard folded in half, and with a cut oval, quilling tools, scissors and glue.
The trunk and the head of the chicken are made as follows: three yellow stripes seven millimeters wide must be placed on top of each other and make a fringe, then two strips should be laid on top of each other, twisted and then glued to the base, this is the chicken head. The trunk is done in the same way, only from four strips. To make the details turn out to be three-dimensional, you need to squeeze out layers a little and glue the inner layers with glue.
All other elements for decorating cards are made in the same way, only from strips of different colors. You can also paste other decor elements, for example, a bow.