The most important autumn holiday for teachers is approaching - Teacher's Day. There is a tradition on this day to congratulate your mentors, give them flowers and gif.webpts. A do-it-yourself postcard for Teacher's Day will delight the teacher much more than an expensive thing, because a piece of soul and heart was invested in it. There are many ways to make your own unique postcards, and master classes for making them can be found on the Internet. Let's and we will analyze several options for creating postcards for your teacher.
Postcard options
Basically, women work as teachers in schools, so for the teacher, choose those subjects that she should like: bouquets of flowers, autumn leaves, attributes of school life, etc. There are the following postcard making techniques:
- Scrapbooking
- With the addition of applications
- With silhouette cut
- In quilling technique
- Processed with graphic and design programs, etc.
In order to make postcards for Teacher's Day, you need to spend a lot of time, so you need to prepare in advance. In the classroom, distribute among the students who will be responsible for which options. Boys are more likely to take up computer design, while girls are more likely to do needlework. For example, scrapbooking is now a very popular trend, and many houses have materials for decorating a postcard.
There are a lot of DIY ideas for postcards to the teacher in this article.
Photos of handmade postcards
Scrapbooking postcard
Schoolchildren are very fond of taking a walk in the park after school. While walking, collect a bunch of autumn leaves, and the more beautiful and sophisticated they are, the better.
Attention! If the postcard is small, the leaves should also be not too large.
To dry the leaves, use a regular iron to iron the leaves through white paper. When the leaves begin to rustle, it means that you can make a postcard.
What else do you need to make a postcard with your own hands?
- Light green design cardboard. It will serve as the basis for a future gif.webpt.
- A slightly smaller design yellow cardboard. It will serve as a background, and on it you will collect the composition.
- Thick light paper for watercolor
- Hole punch figured
- Special stick with round tip for embossing
- Ruler, glue, scissors, stationery knife
- Laminated bags
- Watercolor pencils
Leaves that have been dried should be protected from various damages by lamination. You will need special bags for lamination, where you should put the dried leaves. Thermal paper is put on top, and everything is ironed with a warm iron on the “Delicate fabric” mode. Next, cut the leaves along the contour with small scissors.
Using a hole punch, cut out daisies or any other green and yellow paper shapes. Chamomile embossing sticks can be used to make the chamomile more prominent. Also cut out thin strips of green paper that will be curls for flowers.
Putting the postcard together. Glue laminated leaves to the background, lay out daisies, curls. Place the inscription “Happy Teacher's Day"And glue it too. Do not forget about the decoration inside the postcard, using the same materials: flowers, twigs, curls.
Step-by-step photos of how to make a postcard using the scrapbooking technique
Postcard using buttons
Quite simple, and at the same time original, the version with multi-colored buttons looks. The following materials are required:
- Colored paper and cardboard
- Multi-colored beautiful buttons of the same diameter
- Markers, glue, scissors
How to make a postcard:
- From a sheet of colored cardboard, which should be bent in half, make a blank for a future gif.webpt.
- Cut a rectangle out of paper of a different color so that it is 1 cm smaller than cardboard on all sides.This will create a stylish frame.
- Draw a tree on a sheet, and use nail scissors to cut out the trunk, branches and leaves. Stick the paper onto the cardboard.
- Glue the buttons to the wood.
- Cut out a rectangle from the remnants of cardboard for a congratulatory lettering, and out of paper - a little smaller, so that you also get a beautiful frame. Write congratulations on Teacher's Day with felt-tip pens to the teacher and attach the inscription with glue to the blank.
What other options for greeting cards can there be?
- Volume postcards. Cut out circles of different diameters from multi-colored cardboard and glue them on top of each other to make a kind of flower bud. The buds need to be glued to the stems, which are also cut out of cardboard. Flowers are inserted into a "vase" made of colored paper and glued to the base of the postcard. All that remains is to write congratulations and warm words to your favorite teacher.
- Cardboard globe. A geography teacher will be especially delighted with such a gif.webpt. You can draw the central part of the globe yourself, or you can cut it out of ready-made maps. Make a stand for the globe out of dark thick cardboard, and glue an airplane figure on the globe itself.
On a note! On the inside, do not forget to leave a few congratulatory words and wishes for happy travels.
- Applications. Trace your palm with a pencil and cut out of paper. Glue the silhouette to the cardboard base, and put the made paper flowers into your hand. Here you can show your imagination, creating an interesting bouquet of original flowers.
- Candy flowers. Round candies glued instead of flower heads look very interesting.
- Video postcards. Come up with a simple greeting script and record it on video. Let each student congratulate his teacher on the holiday on it, and in addition, you can insert cuts from lessons, breaks and school holidays into the video greeting.
- Postcard with school attributes. On it you can stick a board, a ruler, a compass, a calculator, a notebook, pencils, etc. cut out of colored cardboard or felt.
- Postcards specially made for teachers of different subjects. Each of them should have the distinctive features of the discipline taught by a particular teacher. They can be made in the form of applications: mathematics - numbers and formulas, chemistry - flasks and test tubes, literature - books and a pen, etc.
If you want to create for the teacher not only a beautiful, but also an original postcard with your own hands, then you can surprise the teacher not only with the design of the gif.webpt itself, but also with its contents. For example, stick a photo of the whole class inside, or write a small congratulation for each student. Turn on your imagination, and your creativity will greatly delight your teacher.
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