We create beautiful cards for the day of the elderly person( even children will cope!)

According to the UN decision, October 1 is declared as an international day of the elderly person. To give hand-made postcards to the day of the elderly person means giving up respect to grandparents for their contribution to the upbringing of the younger generation.

Video lessons

The selection of videos in this article will show the master classes with step-by-step instructions. The needlewomen will show how you can make beautiful postcards decorated with colorful flowers to please your own grandparents.

1-2 class

If this is a 1-2 class, the teacher can offer students a card, decorated with a large bright flower and a touching poem. To work, you need a sheet of cardboard, preferably a light color, sheets of colored paper, a printed poem and templates, as well as scissors and glue.

First we need to distribute a poem prepared for children, a poem printed on a sheet of paper, and templates for performing a flower, namely a pattern of petals and a core. Sheet with a poem must be glued to the base, which can be used as a sheet of cardboard folded in half. Then you can draw a frame. Then, on the template, you need to cut the petals and the core, then the cut details should be pasted onto the base and the card is ready.

3-4 class

If this is a grade 3-4, students can be asked to perform a more complex version of the postcard using scrapbooking techniques. For work, you will need sheets of colored paper, thematic pictures, figured punch holes, as well as scissors and glue.

First of all, a sheet of colored paper in half must be folded, measure from the edge of five centimeters, and mark the line. Then it is necessary to cut off a piece of paper along the marked line. Further it is necessary to cut off strips from sheets of paper of other color by means of figured scissors in width one centimeter. After all the workpieces are ready, you can proceed to glue the component parts to the substrate. First you need to paste a thematic picture, then on two sides you need to paste the stripes. Next, using a figured punch or pattern, you need to cut flowers, twigs and butterfly figures. The petals should be bent in half, the leaves should also be bent over the veins, then all the prepared elements should be glued to the base. Then, from the sheets of white paper, you need to use a punch hole to make strips one and a half centimeter wide and decorate with these stripes all the edges of the future postcard. At the final stage it is necessary to make a congratulatory inscription. All stages of work are shown in the photo.

Another simple master class

For work you will need a sheet of cardboard, preferably a light color, sheets of colored paper, pieces of cloth, as well as scissors and glue.

First of all, you need to bend a sheet of cardboard in half, then map out the window and use the scissors to cut out the window shutters. Then you need to arrange a spread of the postcard, for this draw or glue the thematic picture, and on the inside of the window you need to attach pieces of cloth to make the curtains, the bottom edges of the curtains should be glued, attaching a piece of paper. Next, you need to write a congratulation and zadekorirovat a window with the help of strips of colored paper. In order to decorate the title page, it is necessary to cut out flowers, twigs, leaves and stick them from the sheets of colored paper, then the work can be considered complete.