Handmade bird craft - a huge selection of master classes and photo ideas

Making decorative birds from paper

In the process of work will be required:

1. scrapbooking paper;
2. paper clips in different colors;
3. hole punch;
4. Glue.

Copy the template file from the Internet and cut it out after printing. Use colored paper clips to make bird legs, place them between identical parts of the bird and glue them together. To make the eye, use a hole punch. The idea is so simple that the craft can be made even by young children. After making it independently, the child can be proud of themselves and take it to kindergarten or school.

Another way to make paper birds

The time to make this simple craft will not exceed 10 minutes. Download a sample from the Internet and print it on a colorful heavy paper or cardboard. Then cut it out and cut a hole for the wings. When making the wings, a rectangular colored paper sheet is folded "accordion" and threaded through the hole. The finished craft can be suspended from a thread in the air, and if there are several birds, you can create a composition that moves in the air currents, creating the illusion of flight.

Paper birds floating in air currents

Such an original handicraft, called "mobile", will create an unforgettable atmosphere in the room for a child, entertain him and distract him from sad thoughts. When you walk with your baby, pick up the branch you need for the craft and use it in your work. As in the previous cases, download, print and cut out with scissors a sample of colored thick paper or cardboard. Glue the resulting elements to make the structure strong. Decorate the branch on which the bird sits with colored paper leaves and flowers.

One of the samples of the mobiles, consisting of paper birds floating in the air, can be found on the Walt Disney Company website. A master class on the theme of making a mobil can also be found at the well-known website madebyjoel.com.

Making paper birds for children

If you have difficulty making paper bird crafts, it is advisable to read the information posted on the Internet resource Krokotak.com. There you can find great crafts that brought joy to many children, including a swallow and a stork.

Making a paper stork

In most cultures around the world, the white stork represents peace, tranquility and family happiness. Flown in early spring, the stork is associated by people with prosperity and hopes for a happy future. This big beautiful bird is not afraid of people and builds its nest near their homes. People have noticed that storks return each year to the settled nest, and this feature is associated with constancy, loyalty and willingness to sacrifice everything for the family.

To make a paper stork, it is recommended to familiarize yourself with the photos of the most successful models published in the world wide web. For example, decorative storks can be made from disposable plates and plastic dessert spoons. For the legs of the stork are suitable disposable teaspoons. Securely attach parts of the design will help glue gun.

How to make a paper swallow

Swallows arrive from the south in late spring, when all nature feels the approach of summer. The winter cold is already forgotten, and the spring sun warms up the air in the summertime.

That's why the swallow is so popular among most peoples of the world. This bird, which symbolizes the coming of spring, was already revered in Hellenic times. The picture on the ancient Greek vessel - pelik, kept in the Hermitage, is based on this motif.

The stencil of the swallow is downloaded and made according to the instructions on the Internet. In the photos of the decorative swallow, published on the websites, it is seen that the blanks for the eyes are purchased in a specialized store (the so-called "doll's eyes") and then glued.

Decorative bird from a paper plate

This handicraft depicts a bird in its nest. To make the craft more similar to the original, decorative feathers are made.

A live bird in a cage often leaves a sad impression. Therefore, it is better to make a symbolic craft, depicting a scenic artificial bird in a paper cage with a plastic lid.

Birdhouses from improvised material

Decorative starlings in their traditional home look good in a room for children. When making birdhouses, empty, unwanted, milk cartons are used. Also successfully used and juice boxes. Birdhouses are painted with bright acrylic paint. The bodies of birds is not difficult to make from plastic wrappers from under the Kinder-surprise.

On the world wide web you can also find original drawings using fingerprints, such as birds sitting on wires.

Spring-themed applique

Making such a handicraft will not give difficulties even to a young child. In its manufacture, we use forms from paper for baking cupcakes. These forms should be cut in the middle or folded, glued to a paper base or cardboard, and then finish drawing the legs, eyes and beaks.

Methods of making decorative birds out of fabric

The best material for making any items, including in the form of birds, is felt. Such birds are decorated with bouquets of branches of willow, birch, willow and other plants.

Bird on a wooden stick, such as bamboo, perfectly decorates a flower pot, giving it a unique picturesque view.

To make a handicraft out of fabric you need a pattern, which can be found on the world wide web, and then copy the file.

If you have experience make patterns yourself and without too much difficulty. The elements of the handicraft are sewn without using a sewing machine, by hand, and then decorated with beads, ribbons, buttons, and more.

Making the above-described crafts is not only fun for children and adults, but also a great way to make your home unique and to express your individuality in it.

Photo ideas of crafts in the form of birds