Children's application of flowers. Teaching kids to create beauty with their own hands

Applikatsiya - one of the easiest to perform types of needlework. This occupation is very popular with children. Beginning with a one-year-old age, you can already attract a kid to create crafts in this technique. In this article, you will find a selection of materials that describe how colors are applied. Such a product can become a postcard, a picture, an ornament of a family album with photos and even a magnet if attached to a special base.

Plane applications of flowers from paper

This kind of crafts you can do with the smallest children. Planar appliqué is a traditional and simplest way of making a product in this technique. It is characterized by the fact that the underside of all elements is smeared with glue and fastened to a base of paper or cardboard.

The following instructions describe in detail how a flat application of colors is performed.

1. From colored paper, cut out the strip for the entire length of the sheet and about five centimeters wide. Fold this workpiece with an accordion. On one side draw a petal of any shape you want. Cut out several such details at once. You will get as many petals as the folds of the "accordion".
2. The middle of the future flower is made of paper of a different color. Draw a circle on it or circle any suitable round object and cut it out.
3. The executed strip of paper of green color in width about centimeter is a stalk. From the same material, cut out two or three oval leaves.
4. Lay out all the details on the cardboard (paper) the way you plan to glue them.
5. Starting with the element of the middle of the flower, in turn, spread the workpieces with glue and attach them to the paper substrate. Remove excess glue with a napkin.
6. Leave the product to dry at room temperature, pressing it down with a flat object (book, album, tablet).

Volumetric applique "Flowers"

Beautiful chamomile you can teach to perform kiddies 5-6 years. A volumetric floret can be part of the composition for a greeting card or picture. For its execution, you need paper (white, yellow and green), scissors, glue, napkin and cardboard.

To learn how to create a volumetric application of colors, read the following description.

1. Carry out a pattern of petals, centers and leaves of the future flower, transfer them to the paper of the desired color and cut out. For one daisy, you will need 10-12 parts.
2. Each petal is bent, having passed on it with a blade of scissors.
3. Each detail of the leaves bend in half along the vertical, forming veins. Cut the edges of these blanks in the form of fringe.
4. On the cardboard, mark the place where the middle of the flower will be located. To this point, fasten the petals, spreading only this smooth edge with glue. At the top, attach a round center of yellow.
5. Leaves spread the glue only along the fold line and attach them to the cardboard base in the right places.
6. Allow the product to dry. Do not put any objects on top of the workpiece so that it does not lose its volume.

Children's floral application will be a wonderful gift to my grandmother, mother or sister on the holiday of March 8, birthday. Kids with pleasure are engaged in this kind of creativity. Teach children to create beauty with their own hands.