If you like to create beautiful things with your own hands, are looking for new interesting ideas, then try to make an openwork basket, an angel and a tea set from pasta. Nowadays, handmade crafts are very fashionable. The presented materials do not require expensive materials. The main one can be found in the kitchen by picking up pasta.
Master class - making baskets from pasta
Here are some wonderful crafts you can make for Easter. In such dyed testicles will look beautiful and festive. A similar basket will come to the yard on other days and will take its rightful place in the house. You can put flowers in it, which you also make from pasta.
Then take:
- scallop pasta;
- glue heat gun;
- a mug from an old thermos or other container of a similar shape;
- nippers;
- masking tape;
- enamel in aerosols of several colors.
Pour the pasta onto paper or a dish to make it easier to work with.
Lubricate the bottom edge of the thermos cap with glue, glue the first row of "combs" outward with a wavy edge. After finishing the bottom of the basket, create the first and subsequent rows.
At the top, attach the "combs" with a heat gun, make the handle of the basket. To do this, draw it on a piece of paper. The width of the handle should correspond to the diameter of the basket, with your own hands a master class that helps you make.
Now lay out the pasta, gluing the next "scallop" to the previous one. When this structure is dry, glue the handle to the basket. Blot excess glue with tape.
The adorable plants will help you create pasta too. The basket will look even better with flowers. To make daisies, fold the "combs" in a circle, gluing them together in the center.
You can first take the core from a round pasta, and then glue the "petals" to it.
Here's how to make a cornflower. To do this, use a pair of wire cutters to divide each pasta "bow" in half across, and then again in half lengthwise. Now lay them out in the shape of a flower, gluing the "petals" together from the sides and in the center.
Color the cornflowers blue, the core of the chamomile yellow, and the petals white.
For small parts, you can use acrylic paints instead of aerosol paints. Use a heat gun to glue the flowers to the wire. Wrap it with green thread or floral tape. You can even use electrical tape of this color by wrapping it tightly around the wire. Make the leaves from pasta and paint them too.
Cover the basket itself with a spray bottle with gold or brown enamel. You can use either tone. Sweets will also look great in such an openwork container. Next to it, you can put a teapot and a cup made of the same material.
How to make a pasta tea set?
For him you will need:
- inflatable ball;
- PVA glue;
- needle;
- round pasta, shells, scallops, spirals, tubules;
- white and silver spray paint;
- foil;
- saucer, cup.
Inflate the balloon, tie it. Lubricate it with PVA, glue round pasta close to each other, stepping back from the ball tie to leave a hole at the top of the kettle. Leave the space below free of pasta so that the product stands firmly.
Leave it overnight to dry well. After that, burst the ball with a needle, remove it. Glue the “tube” to the product on one side, and the semicircular handle on the other. You will first create it from the "combs" by laying them out and gluing them on a flat surface.
Here's how to make pasta crafts next. The next item we'll make is a teapot lid. Inflate another balloon, glue pasta to it, as shown in the photo. Do not forget to frame the lid with "spirals", and glue 2 "combs" to the upper part. When this structure is dry, also burst and remove the ball.
To make an openwork saucer with your own hands, wrap the usual one with foil. Cover it with pasta. In the inverted position, the structure will dry, and then frame it with "shells".
Here's how to make a cup. To do this, pasta can be glued to a suitable form or you can take a regular teahouse, having previously wrapped it in foil. Here's what you get.
Don't forget to glue the handle to it. It remains to make a round tray or rectangular, as in this case. For it, glue the round pasta on a rectangular shape, and then frame them with shell products.
Here are some wonderful pasta crafts you can make with your own hands. It remains to paint them and you can admire the brilliant appearance of the tea set. But this is not all the products that give dried flour products there.
If you want to know what you can do with your own Christmas pasta crafts, photos and descriptions will help you with this.
Pasta applications for children
Toddlers, like older children, can use all the same flour products to create amazing pictures.
To do this work, you will need:
- pasta in the form of: leaves, "spirals", "shells", noodles;
- gouache or watercolor paint;
- glue;
- cardboard;
- colored paper;
- satin ribbon.
This applique is suitable for children of 6 years old. For younger guys, there are lighter options below. And let them start this one by painting pasta in different colors.
To keep children's hands clean, for this stage of the work it is better to invite them to wear thin disposable gloves that can simply be thrown away after the end of the creative process. Next, a sheet of colored paper is glued onto the cardboard. The frame for this work is made of satin ribbon.
Now the first tier of poppy petals is created in the lower left corner of the red "shells" that turn downward with a hole. Having glued 4 products upside down, the guys will get the upper part of the flower. Inside, you can glue dark raisins or black peppercorns. Having made the green leaves, let them move on to the next flower.
Further, the application by the hands of children is done as follows. Let the child lay out and glue the details of the next flower, then attach the "spirals", noodles and this will finish the work.
And let the applique for children 3 years old be like this. A parent or caregiver will help cut out the cores and leaves of flowers, and let the children lay out the petals with pre-painted pasta.
To prevent the picture from sagging, use sheet cardboard to create it, you can take a colored one.
But what can be applications from colored paper and pasta for children.
This is done on blue cardboard. The fish consists of an oval body, pointed from the side of the face, tail and fins, made using the "accordion" technique. To do this, you need to take a rectangular sheet of paper, draw parallel stripes on it, then, after one, bend in the form of an accordion.
On one side, the sheet is pressed, becomes like a fan and glued. These applications are perfect for children 5 years old. The guys will glue semicircular pasta on the body of the fish, and at the bottom of their panel - flour products "shells". Seaweed is made from colored strips of paper folded using the accordion technique.
And such an application will be interesting for children of 4 years old. In addition to pasta, she will need plasticine.
From yellow, the child will make the sun, rays, hearts and petals of some flowers. You can lay out the petals with pasta, applying them directly to the plasticine; or butterflies hovering over a colorful painting.
Christmas pasta crafts
If you do not know how to make an angel with your own hands so that it turns out to be so charming, then in a minute you will read about it. Pasta was also used to create it. In addition to them, you will need:
- light groats (millet or round or crushed rice);
- glue gun or PVA;
- wooden ball;
- gold lace;
- spray paint.
Take a large rectangular pasta. Glue small semicircular or straight pasta to it on both sides - these are the handles of our angel. For the head, use a wooden or plastic ball, also set on glue. Spread it on top with PVA and dip it into the sprinkled cereal, as shown in the photo. This is what beautiful hair our little angel will have.
So that you can hang it on a Christmas tree or on a carnation in the wall, cut a piece of shiny thread, fold it in the form of a loop, glue an angel on the back, and on top of it - wings. You will make them from bow tie pasta.
When the glue is dry, spray the craft with silver spray paint.
You can make several angels and decorate the Christmas tree with them or give them to colleagues at work, acquaintances. Then, after the glue has dried on the figures, put them on the oilcloth, first cover on one side and then on the other side with spray paint.
In conclusion, check out the video showing how and what you can make pasta crafts: