How to make a gift to your beloved for your birthday, New Year, anniversary and Valentine's Day

This article will show you master classes with step-by-step instructions and gift ideas for a beloved man who can do it yourself. Several variants of postcards that can be presented for the anniversary will be offered, and it will also be shown how one can make an original gift to a loved one in the DR.In addition, it will be told what to give and how to decorate the presents for the new year.

Inspiring video lessons

In the selection of the video presented in this article, needlewomen share ideas and talk about how to perform a romantic Valentine's Day gift on their own in the form of a postcard. It will be explained how to make postcards - valentines, decorated with different elements of decor and made with the use of various techniques.

Edible wall newspaper

To make unusual gifts for a loved one for your birthday, you will need a sheet of thick paper, threads with a needle, glue, markers, as well as various sweets, wafers, cookies in packages, juice in boxes, curds and dragees.

First you need to prepare a sheet of Whatman, spread it on a flat surface. Since the gift is intended to be executed in the form of a wall newspaper, it is desirable to spread out all the purchased sweets and think over how to compositionally attach them to the paper in such a way that they are combined with text that is better written by markers. Then you need to glue or sew all the constituent parts on the sheet of Whatman, paint the sheet, and the gift is ready. An example of the finished work is shown in the photo.

Handmade notepad

For the New Year, a loved one can be presented as a gift, for example, a notepad decorated with his own hands, or a warm scarf tied independently.

In order to decorate the notebook, you will need a simple notepad, as well as pieces of tissue or decorative paper, depending on the idea, scissors, glue. If the fabric is chosen as an ornament, then first you need to choose a suitable piece of cloth, align the edges, then apply glue on the cover of the notebook and glue the fabric. You can also attach other elements of the New Year's decor. The principle of work with decorative paper is similar.

Scarf with a unique pattern

In order to tie a loved one with a scarf with an original pattern, you will need a yarn of the same color and spokes number 4.First, you need to collect forty-four loops on the needles, then you should tie the seven rows with a pattern, alternating the front loops and the wrong loops, while in the first, third and fifth rows, you should tie two facial loops, then one purl and one facial two times, then one purland two facial loops. The second, fourth and sixth rows consist of three purl loops, one facial and one purl and one of the other facial and one purl. The seventh row - two facial loops, twelve purl loops, two facial loops. The eighth and ninth rows are tied with facial loops. The tenth, twelfth, fourteenth consist of two purl loops, one obverse, one purl, one obverse, one purl, one obverse and two purl loops. The eleventh, thirteenth, fifteenth series begin with two facial loops, and end with three facial loops. The sixteenth row is knitted like this: first seven facial loops, then two purl loops, then five facial loops. The seventeenth and eighteenth series consist of back loops. According to this scheme it is necessary to tie all subsequent series.

Original postcard

A beautiful postcard made by own hands can be presented as a present to a loved one on the anniversary. Below you will find several ways of making and decorating postcards. Since postcards are made of paper, you will need sheets of colored paper, cardboard sheets, scissors, glue and decor elements for work.