The volume of handmade crafts of paper, cardboard, newspaper tubes - master classes, photo ideas, tips

Interesting uses for newspapers

Newspaper is an absolutely simple object at first glance, its value disappears after reading the current news ... And the generosity of advertising pages in the mailbox has no limits. In fact it is a chic material, which can be used in the simplest, but unusual and stylish compositions for decoration and decorating of the interior.

Interesting variants of decorations are obtained in the technique of quilling, which is the winding of newspaper or paper on a pen or pencil, with the use of glue. The resulting thin, but strong tubes, and it is easy to create anything you want out of them. They are dyed in any color, or the product can be painted in its entirety in finished form.

Needed:

• Newspapers
• Glue
• Pencil or pen
• Scissors
• Cardboard
• Beads, Glitter, etc., String
• Gouache, paint brush or spray can

We roll up newspapers in tubes in the quilling technique, using a pen, pencil, or any long round thin object as a base. The thinner the tubes, the more elegant the result looks. Tip: For a thinner straws you can use chopsticks, cocktail straws.

Lay them on cardboard, glue it to it, and glue together. Let the workpiece to dry well. Large scissors cut out of the resulting cloth a few shapes of different sizes. It is better to do it on a pre-prepared template. Hearts, or flowers look good.

We paint the cut out figures with paint and let them dry. Fix small pieces to the largest one with a fishing line, on which you can put a few beads beforehand. As a result, the product takes on a look similar to a dream catcher. For more effect, you can decorate the resulting stylish thing with sequins or other decorations of your choice.

Toilet paper sleeves

Many of us, throwing away a toilet paper sleeve, have no idea how many interesting things you can create from it. A huge number of children's crafts, useful interior items, beautiful decorative elements... Below is a master class on creating an organizer using such a sleeve.

Organizer

Rolls of paper or paper towels are great for storing office supplies, as well as all sorts of household stuff. Such organizers will help keep things in order among buttons, screws, and even wires that are always tangled.

You'll need:

• A few toilet paper sleeves
• A can of paint or gouache
• Toument or a glue gun
• Stiff cardboard

First you need to paint the sleeves and dry them well, and then glue one end to the cardboard, close to each other (as if the pipes are lying on a construction site). It is interesting and unusual to look different height sections of the organizer. You can also cut the edges of the sleeve diagonally with a sharp office knife. Such compartments look even more spectacular.

From the sleeves it is easy to create a large number of simple handicrafts, which can be done even by the smallest children's hands. Different funny little animals are made of this material. Use a sleeve as a "body" zveryushki, and ears, legs, tails are cut separately from cardboard or colored paper, and glued. To simplify the creation of "animal" masterpieces, the eyes can be bought in advance in a stationery or crafts store.

Paper and plastic cups

Not only such recyclables as sleeves can be turned into a masterpiece. Interesting crafts with children can be made from paper cups. Get all kinds of funny volumetric animals, it is only worth connecting your imagination.

Paper crafts

Paper is a real art medium, a good material for any creativity. It can be used as a raw material to create from the simplest crafts with children to interior masterpieces. If you are full of enthusiasm, wall decorations, volumetric decorations.... anything you can create with your own hands!

Origami technique

Compositions of folded paper can easily master and adults and children. It is enough to fold a sheet of paper in half, and get a blank for a huge number of children's crafts. Nothing easier than to attach paws, ears, nose and mustache. You can glue or draw them.

Origami is a fairly common way to create masterpieces, and there are lots of ready-made templates on the Internet that can be printed out to facilitate your own task. All that is left is to fold and glue them together according to the scheme. It is important to make sure that the quality of the template is not compromised when printing. If something is not printed, or part of it is lost, the handicraft may not work.

Cones and Cylinders

These simple figures can be used as the basis for small crafts. A creative idea that everyone will love is the creation of finger theater. Paper animals, people and puppets - this way you can occupy the whole company, both adults and children. Making a finger theater is not difficult at all.

You will need:

• Paper
• Scissors
• Glue
• Decor

Cone for the crafts must be tight and stable. It is recommended to draw a circle, and divide it into 3 equal sectors. Cut, from the circle will turn out 3 cones. On the finished glued cones of colored or white paper, attached as applique, or draw the remaining parts of the "dolls". Eyes, hair, arms and legs for the human characters, wings, tails, ears for animals.... The resulting figures are decorated according to their own ideas about beauty.

Amazing things people create with their own hands. Using the simplest materials you can create entire masterpieces, without leaving home. A flight of fancy, and a little perseverance - the key to unusual decor created by your own hands. Thus, you can not only get interesting options for crafts, but also help our planet to stay cleaner longer.

Photo ideas of homemade volumetric crafts