Applique from natural material: acorns and cones
Applique from natural material on the theme "Autumn Gold" on the example of works from acorns, maple leaves and cones
Autumn is the time when the material for making applications and handicrafts lies directly under your feet. The work can be done from different materials, in the autumn there is a choice: from acorns, from leaves, from cones. What is the application of natural material, depends on which material is selected, and whether it was properly prepared for work. For example, before you compose a picture from the leaves, they must be dried. You can do this in two ways: either arrange each leaf on the pages of the book, wrapping the leaves with a paper towel, or lay out the leaves on a piece of paper or newspaper, cover it with another sheet and iron it. Acorns and cones also need to be dried, for example, pour them on a sheet of paper or newspaper and leave for a while, you can under the battery or on the window.
How to perform work from acorns
If it is 1 class, children can be offered to make crafts made of acorns. As a rule, from this natural material figures of little men, animals are made. The acorn and hat can be used as a trunk and a head, and the knobs and legs can be made from either fine twigs or toothpicks.
How to make an application from maple leaves
The leaflets of maple trees are a valuable natural material, because of its unusual shape and interesting coloring, it is possible to make such applications on a variety of subjects. Before you begin, you need to dry the leaves. Maple leaves can be glued to the base as is, for example, to make a trunk and spines a hedgehog, only one large maple leaf will be needed, and it can also be cut using scissors of a figurine. If it is 2 class, you can invite students to collect and make an application of maple leaves on the theme of golden autumn.
What kind of work can be done from cones
If this is grade 3, the teacher can offer the children to perform work from cones. The cone is a natural material, which is great for crafts, but it is difficult to work with it. Crafts can be made from both closed smooth cones and open cones. If you want the cones to remain closed for as long as possible, they should be put in a warm glue, which is used in carpentry. If you need to open the bumps as quickly as possible, you should cook the bumps for about half an hour in boiling water, allow to cool and put on the battery. Another option is to heat the oven to 250 degrees and put the bumps for a few hours. If this is required by the idea, the cones can be bleached, so they must be soaked in bleach, before diluting it with water, then wash and dry.
If you take a bump as a basis, the missing details can be made from plasticine, toothpicks. From cones you can make animal figures, for example, a hedgehog, or original handicrafts in the form of toys that can become an excellent gift or decorate the interior of a house. What works can be done from cones, shown in the photo.
Examples of ready-made appliqués from various natural materials
It's time that golden autumn plays in full color over the window, it's good that children can collect a large amount of natural material from which it is possible to make incredible beauty of appliqués and hand-made articles. In the selection of the video presented below, examples of ready-made applications and crafts made of cones, chestnuts, acorns, and leaves will be shown.
Autumn is the time when the material for making applications and crafts lies directly under your feet. The work can be done from different materials, in the autumn there is a choice: from acorns, from leaves, from cones. What is the application of natural material, depends on which material is selected, and whether it was properly prepared for work. For example, before you compose a picture from the leaves, they must be dried. You can do this in two ways: either arrange each leaf on the pages of the book, wrapping the leaves with a paper towel, or lay out the leaves on a piece of paper or newspaper, cover it with another sheet and iron it. Acorns and cones also need to be dried, for example, pour them on a sheet of paper or newspaper and leave for a while, you can under the battery or on the window.
How to perform work from acorns
If it is 1 class, children can be offered to make crafts made from acorns. As a rule, from this natural material figures of little men, animals are made. The acorn and hat can be used as a trunk and a head, and the knobs and legs can be made from either fine twigs or toothpicks.
How to make an application from maple leaves
The leaflets of maple trees are a valuable natural material, because of its unusual shape and interesting coloring, it is possible to make such applications on a variety of subjects. Before you begin, you need to dry the leaves. Maple leaves can be glued to the base as is, for example, to make a trunk and spines a hedgehog, only one large maple leaf will be needed, and it can also be cut using scissors of a figurine. If it is 2 class, you can invite students to collect and make an application of maple leaves on the theme of golden autumn.
What kind of work can be done from cones
If this is grade 3, the teacher can offer the children to perform work from cones. The cone is a natural material, which is great for crafts, but it is difficult to work with it. Crafts can be made from both closed smooth cones and open cones. If you want the cones to remain closed for as long as possible, they should be put in a warm glue, which is used in carpentry. If you need to open the bumps as quickly as possible, you should cook the bumps for about half an hour in boiling water, allow to cool and put on the battery. Another option is to heat the oven to 250 degrees and put the bumps for a few hours. If this is required by the idea, the cones can be bleached, so they must be soaked in bleach, before diluting it with water, then wash and dry.
If you take a bump as a basis, the missing parts can be made from plasticine, toothpicks. From cones you can make animal figures, for example, a hedgehog, or original handicrafts in the form of toys that can become an excellent gift or decorate the interior of a house. What works can be done from cones, shown in the photo.
Examples of ready-made appliqués from various natural materials
It's time when the golden autumn plays in full color over the window, it's good that children can collect a large amount of natural material from which it is possible to make incredible beauty of appliqués and hand-made articles. In the selection of the video presented below, examples of ready-made applications and crafts made of cones, chestnuts, acorns, and leaves will be shown.