Dolls from kapron tights with their own hands: tips on needlework

Nylon tights can be called a huge find for humanity. Even after they break, you can easily find them use. For example, due to the strength of nylon thread, many summer residents use old tights as ropes for tying vegetables in the garden. But today we will consider nylon pantyhose in a completely different sphere of use, namely, in the creation of various crafts and dolls. Here are dolls made of nylon pantyhose created in a few hours.

We create a doll with our own hands

Such wonderful toys can be made by every mother. And if in this activity to interest older children, the making of dolls from kapron tights will be an exciting game and a useful hobby. You can even organize a business of making and selling dolls, which, in fact, many moms do when they are in the decree. The main thing is to start, to believe in your abilities, and everything will turn out.

From what and how to sew a doll from nylon pantyhose? A doll of your dreams will help to create ordinary materials: wire, sintepon and kapron tights. The creation of any doll begins with the head. Depending on the size of the future doll, a piece of pantyhose is taken and stuffed with sintepon.

Then the places where the sintepon sticks out are sewn. So, we should have a bulky ball - a future head.

To make the doll look realistic, we designate her facial features: nose, mouth, eyes, using needles and thread pulling in the right places.

Make the puppet's eyes. Of what, you ask? There are many options: you can glue your eyes from gypsum, painted with acrylic paints, you can simply embroider them with a smooth surface or sew a ready-made applique.

To create eyelashes and eyebrows, you can use, for example, pieces cut from an old leather glove. As for the hair, they can be created with the help of a skein of threads or fur. If it seems too hard work, you can just sew a hat, if you think this is the right solution for your doll.

When the head is finished, proceed to the trunk. It is made of flexible wire in the form of a frame. Wrap it with a sintepon in several layers.

Then we connect the trunk with the head. In order for the doll to look as if alive, do not be lazy to compact the sintepon into those places of the doll where there should be elbows, knees and ankles. Then it will be an absolute model of man.

We decorate the doll

Here you can give space of your imagination. Decorating a ready-made doll from kapron tights for beginners is more than an interesting activity! For these purposes, a variety of materials are suitable, for example:

• beads;
• stones;
• shreds;
• sequins.

The choice of the material and the method of decoration is exclusively for your taste.

To achieve success in creating beautiful and high-quality dolls from kapron, we suggest watching video lessons. Do not forget that creativity with your own hands develops fantasy, thinking and other skills. And the toys you made can be loved by your children much more than bought in the store.

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