DIY Christmas cards. Ideas for New Year cards Postcard with volumetric flowers

The New Year in the modern world remains one of those holidays for which it is customary to give each other postcards with congratulations and wishes. Postcards created by the hands of children are especially nice to receive as a gift. They are really dear to mothers and fathers, grandparents, and are often kept in the family for many years.

A great variety of step-by-step master classes on making just such cards are collected in this thematic section. All kinds of creative techniques are presented here, from easy-to-create hand-drawn postcards to true volumetric works of art. Choose, please, surprise!

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The master class is designed for children of middle preschool age, teachers and parents. Purpose: as a gift, decoration of the interior of the premises for the New Year's holiday.

Target: development of artistic and creative abilities of preschoolers.

Tasks:

Learn how to make a holiday card with your own hands;

Develop aesthetic taste, application skills;

To cultivate independence, accuracy in work, love for loved ones.

Any gift made with your own hands is especially valuable, and a gift made by a child for the people closest to him is priceless!

To make a postcard, we need:

Colored cardboard;

Silver, golden cardboard;

Colored metallized cardboard or mirror paper;

Glue stick;

Figured hole punch "snowflake";

Regular scissors;

Scissors with zigzag blades;

Multi-colored ribbons (35-40 cm each);

Congratulatory poems;

Inscriptions "Happy New Year!";

Hole puncher.


Postcard making process:

Fold a sheet of silver cardboard in half. Then, on the inner right side, glue 1/2 part of the golden cardboard. Cut the other part of the card blank in the form of a half of the silhouette of a Christmas tree, round the corners. Cut 1/2 part of the silhouette of the Christmas tree out of green cardboard in a smaller size than on the base and glue it. In the upper left corner of the postcard, make a hole with a hole punch, thread a ribbon through it and tie a bow, leaving a loop.


Prepare details for decorating a postcard: snowflakes, large and small circles (balls on a Christmas tree, narrow strips (strings, cut out inscriptions and poems.


Children decorate the outside and inside of the postcard






New Year's cards are ready!




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It is quite simple to create a New Year's mood, because everything is in the details. Try to make wonderful New Year's cards with your own hands, it's very fun and simple, such an original gift will be appreciated by friends and family. We invite you to familiarize yourself with several master classes on creating postcards, translate the proposed ideas into reality.

Master classes

Mini-album-postcard "Herringbone"



What is necessary:
  • Pastel paper;
  • Corrugated cardboard with a picture;
  • Double-sided tape;
  • Spray paint;
  • Cutter;
  • Rhinestones;
  • Decorative lace (golden);
  • The pillow is pigmented;
  • Glue "Moment" and for attaching rhinestones (transparent);
  • Ruler;
  • Breadboard mat;
  • Creasing tools;
  • Pencil.
Manufacturing technique:

Origami Christmas tree for postcards

Today, scrapbooking postcards have become very popular, the finished product looks bright and very beautiful. We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the scrapbooking master class for beginners.

Required materials: 5 squares of colored paper, 10 cm; 9 cm; 7.5 cm; 6.5 cm; 5.5 cm.

How to do:

  1. So, you need to take the largest square and fold it in such a way that you get a triangle.
  2. Unfold the square and make the exact same triangle, bending over opposite sides of the cardboard.
  3. Place the unfolded sheet of cardboard in front of you.
  4. Fold the sheet along the folds so that you get a volumetric triangle.
  5. Now one of the sides of the figure will need to be bent inward, as shown in the photo.
  6. In the same way, fold the cardboard on the second side - this is the first module of our Christmas tree.
  7. We add the rest of the modules in the same way, respectively, their size should be different - from larger to smaller.
  8. A small piece of tape must be glued to the top of the first module. We place the largest module inside the smaller one and do the same with the rest.
This is how origami now looks, original Christmas trees can be used to decorate New Year's cards 2019.

Herringbone made of decorative tape for a postcard

It is very entertaining to create wonderful postcards for the New Year 2019 with your own hands, so involve the kids in this process. Preparing for the holiday with children will be more fun.



For work, you will need a minimum of material - decorative tape, as well as strips of colored paper.


Manufacturing features:

  1. On a cardboard blank, stick a piece of scotch tape (preferably one-color) vertically, the top of the strip should be slightly narrower than the bottom - this is the trunk of the future Christmas tree.
  2. After that, you will need to cut the tape into strips of various sizes. The ends of the strips should be cut obliquely, imitating spruce branches.
  3. Stick the strips in the form of a pyramid (from largest to smallest).
We offer you another way to make a Christmas tree for bright postcards for the New Year with your own hands.

Manufacturing instruction:

  1. Take colored green paper, cut out a circle, cut into two halves.
  2. Fold the edge of the paper as shown in the photo.
  3. Now make the next fold in the opposite direction, thus fold the edge again and arrange the herringbone. The paper craft looks original.
  4. Glue the "twigs" to the base with glue-pencil and you can start decorating New Year's cards with your own hands.

3D greeting card for New Year

Making voluminous New Year's cards with your own hands is not at all difficult, make sure of this using the example of the proposed master class.

You need to prepare:

  • Double-sided adhesive tape;
  • Multi-colored cardboard;
  • Glue;
  • Scissors;
  • Figured hole punch.
Execution technique:



Postcard "Christmas balls"

You can make an unusual New Year's card with your own hands in just a few minutes, prepare an excellent gift for your loved ones for 2019.

You need to prepare:

  • Colored paper in two colors;
  • Scissors;
  • Stationery glue;
  • Inscription pen.
How to do:


  1. Before you start making a New Year's card with your own hands, as in the photo, you will need to prepare all the necessary materials and tools.
  2. Fold the blue paper in half for the base, so the background will contrast perfectly with the light blue "balls".
  3. Cut the circles out of light-colored paper.
  4. Fold each one in half.
  5. Now you need to attach these circles to each other, thus forming volumetric balls.
  6. Glue them on the outside of our postcard.
  7. Using a pen, draw the threads that "hold" the balls. Now the do-it-yourself New Year card is completely ready, you just need to sign it.

Quilling holiday card

You can even create beautiful baby cards from quilling, try it, you will like it.

You will need to prepare:

  • Colored cardboard;
  • Colored strips;
  • Glue;
  • Toothpicks;
  • Scissors;
  • Corrugated light paper.
Execution technique:

  1. Take a quilling (green stripes), make cuts at the same distance using nail scissors.
  2. Wind the prepared ribbons on a toothpick, so you get several skeins, as in the photo.
  3. Now you need to fix the bottom of the skein with glue and straighten the fringe, you get voluminous balls.
  4. Next, we proceed to the final stage of making a postcard for the New Year with our own hands. It is necessary to glue the balls on a sheet of cardboard in the form of a pyramid, you get a Christmas tree. Now you can "decorate" it as you wish.
As you can see, quilling may be needed not only for crafts.

Bright "Christmas tree"

Would need:
  • Paper of various colors and textures;
  • Double-sided adhesive tape;
  • PVA type glue;
  • The hole punch is decorative;
  • Rope.
Step by step execution:

  1. A piece of colored paper will need to be folded in half, glue a triangle of green paper and a small rectangle of brown, you get a tree.
  2. Cut out circles of various sizes, then use a hole punch to make snowflakes.
  3. Glue all the figures on the Christmas tree, decorate it with beads, then decorate the lower part with an openwork paper ribbon. You can also come up with your own postcard designs.
  4. Wrap the string around the postcard, then tie a bow. Below you can glue white paper for text.

Volumetric herringbone with beads

Required tools and materials:
  • Colored paper with ornaments for scrapbooking;
  • White postcard without a picture;
  • Scissors;
  • Stationery glue;
  • Double-sided adhesive tape;
  • Ruler;
  • Decorative pins with carnations.
Step-by-step instructions for creating:

  1. It is necessary to cut 12 rectangles out of paper, their length should be 10 cm. The width of the smallest one is 9 cm, all others are wider by 6 mm.
  2. Wrap each of the rectangles around a pencil, thus making tubes.
  3. Now you need to glue them, the longest will be at the base, and the short one should be at the top.
  4. Glue the tree to the card, decorate with carnations and pins. That's all you are done.

Children's card with fingers

Children get acquainted with this method of creating postcards in kindergarten, try to do this at home.

These photos show how you can keep the kids busy and prepare for the New Year, for this you need to prepare paints and paper or cardboard.

Postcards with "potato print"

If you don't know how fun it is to celebrate the 2019 year of the pig, then get creative with the kids. This master class demonstrates the original creation of a holiday card.

You will need:

  • Raw potatoes;
  • Paints.


How to do:
  1. Cut the potatoes in half, dip them in paint, make a print on the cardboard.
  2. Now it remains to finish drawing the details of the drawing, you will get a cute penguin or snowman.
Thanks to our New Year ideas, you can get ready for the New Year, create together with the kids, it's a lot of fun.

You can make the following design out of felt:



Ideas for inspiration




Quilling:





















Video about creating a scrapbooking card:

Origami crafts for cards:
















In the article you will find ideas for creating a unique postcard - "chocolate girl"!

Chocolate is far from trivial, but a very pleasant and tasty gift for any occasion. A chocolate can be presented to both a friend and a boss, the main thing is to present it correctly. You can choose any chocolate as a present: black, milk, white, with additives, domestic, foreign, handmade, bar of 100, 200 and even 500 grams.

A modern way to "decorate" a chocolate bar is to make a chocolate bar. This is a special hand-glued wrapper, decorated to your liking. The good thing is that this decor for a treat can be made for any holiday: New Year, Birthday, professional date (day of a teacher, educator or doctor).

IMPORTANT: You can buy decorations for a chocolate postcard in any store with materials for creativity.

There are several types of chocolate makers:

  • Chocolate packaging - intended only to serve as a beautiful packaging for a chocolate bar.
  • Chocolate girl with congratulations - there are poems or congratulatory words inside each postcard.
  • Chocolate girl with tea- in such a postcard, you can also put several tea bags (for this, pockets are made) or sticks of coffee.
  • Chocolate girl with money - on one side, a special pocket for a bill is made

IMPORTANT: The chocolate should be presented solemnly by inserting it into the “chocolate” package and trying not to damage the decor in any way.

Chocolate girl - a way to decorate chocolate for a gift

Postcard-chocolate with a surprise with pockets for tea: ideas, templates, photos

A postcard with chocolate and tea (or coffee) is a pleasant and very appropriate gift for any occasion. This is a sign of attention that speaks of your sympathy or respect. Choosing chocolate and tea should be guided by the preferences of the person. Tea should be wrapped in a beautiful foil or paper wrapper and placed in special pockets inside the chocolate maker.

How to do:

  • You need to use thick cardboard as a basis for a chocolate postcard.
  • It must be cut according to the template (a rectangle measuring 22 by 7 cm)
  • Bend the cardboard correctly while looking at the template to help you learn the card.
  • You also need to cut tea pockets measuring 8 by 14 cm from cardboard (look at the template).
  • All templates must be glued together (pockets inside the postcard)
  • Then decorate the card to your liking (you can use wrapping or designer paper, lace, ribbons, beads).










Postcard chocolate scrapbooking: ideas, templates, photos

The chocolate girl is, first of all, a postcard, which means that congratulations and pleasant words must be hidden in it. The chocolate in such a postcard is just an unexpected and tasty addition.

Advice:

  • Cut out a postcard template from thick cardboard
  • Make a pocket for chocolate (and tea or coffee)
  • Between the pockets or on the other side (opposite the chocolate) of the postcard, glue the verses printed on paper and cut out.
  • You can also use magazine clippings, woodcut phrases (sold in handicraft shops).
  • Decorate the outside of the chocolate maker with lace, ribbons, pictures and clippings.






Postcard-chocolate on March 8: ideas, templates, photos

A postcard-chocolate on March 8 can be presented to mom, grandmother, sister, girlfriend, teacher, colleague, classmate. Such a chocolate maker should be decorated in a special way.

  • Artificial flowers
  • Half beads and rhinestones
  • Magazine clippings
  • Decoupage
  • Satin ribbons
  • Lace
  • Serpentine
  • Sequins
  • Designer paper
  • Wrapping paper


Shokoladnitsa on March 8 (option number 1)

Shokoladnitsa on March 8 (option number 2)

Shokoladnitsa on March 8 (option number 3)

Postcard chocolate for the New Year: ideas, templates, photos

For the New Year, such a postcard can be presented instead of the usual postcard, the main thing is to decorate it thematically. You can make all sorts of volumetric decor using what you find in the store (holiday wrapping paper, clippings and stickers). Use a large amount of glitter, serpentines, foil, broken glass (for example, from old Christmas tree decorations).

IMPORTANT: The decor looks very stylish in the form of cinnamon sticks, dried orange circles, snowflakes, Christmas trees and figures of Santa Claus.

Ideas for decoration:







Birthday card-chocolate: ideas, templates, photos

It is imperative to add a banknote to the chocolate maker for your birthday. Thus, the chocolate maker will replace the envelope postcard.

Birthday chocolates:







Chocolate maker with "fragrant" decor

Postcard-chocolate on Teacher's Day, September 1: ideas, templates, photos

It is simply impossible to congratulate all the teachers at school with gorgeous gifts, so the chocolate maker will be very relevant. You can decorate each one, according to the subject given by the individual teacher.

Chocolates options:





Teacher's Day

Postcard-chocolate on February 14: ideas, templates, photos

If you want to please and surprise your soul mate at the same time, try to make a chocolate maker for her with your own hands. You can put any surprise in this postcard: a gym membership or a cosmetic procedure, cinema or circus tickets, money, a declaration of love, a valentine.

IMPORTANT: In this case, chocolate will only be a pleasant addition to the main gift.

Chocolates options for lovers:





Stylish chocolate maker for Valentine's Day

Postcard-chocolate on February 23, for a man: ideas, templates, photos

Even men love sweets and the chocolate maker will be a pleasant surprise for real "sweet teeth". It can be supplemented with any surprises, confessions, notes and congratulations.

Chocolate maker option:



Postcard-chocolate for a kindergarten teacher: ideas, templates, photos

Some parents and children prefer to congratulate their kindergarten teacher on every holiday. To diversify gift ideas, from the usual box of chocolates and a jar of coffee, you can try to make a chocolate maker with your own hands.

Ideas for chocolates:





Postcard-chocolate for a wedding: ideas, templates, photos

You can replace the usual gift envelope for newlyweds with a chocolate maker. In addition to the fact that this card contains money, you will also, if you wish, place in it congratulations poems and a nice bonus - a chocolate bar!

Ideas for wedding chocolates: Beautiful chocolate maker as a gift to the hero of the day

Postcard chocolate to the doctor: ideas, templates, photos

For a professional holiday, you can prepare chocolate postcards not only for doctors (you can put a money or a gift card with a certain amount inside), but also for nurses (put a few bags of tea, coffee inside).

Chocolate maker option:



Video: "Scrapbooking Chocolate Girl"

There are many reasons to make postcards for the teacher with your own hands: New Year, March 8, birthday, September 1, Last bell and so on. We offer you several master classes on creating beautiful and original cards.

Postcard with volumetric flowers

To make such postcards for a teacher with your own hands, you will need:

  • design or simple cardboard for the base;
  • colored paper or for decoupage;
  • glue;
  • scissors;
  • decor (for example, buttons, elastic, ribbon, hearts, and so on);
  • paints and a brush or pencils.

Operating procedure:

  1. Take a piece of cardboard and fold it in half. Draw a ruler along the fold.
  2. Take two different types of paper and cut out two pieces of the same shape. In our example, this is a rectangle with a round top.
  3. Paste the two cut-out pieces back to back on the front of the card.
  4. Glue a tape or elastic to the joint of two elements.
  5. Take colored paper and cut out long, but not very wide rectangles. Make an accordion out of them. The width of one step should be no more than 1 centimeter. Glue the edges of the accordion together, trying to shape the shape into a circle. Make two of these elements - one larger and the other smaller.
  6. Take another piece of paper and cut in the wavy circle. It is more convenient to do this with special scissors. Cut out another such circle, only smaller than the first and from another sheet.
  7. Carefully glue two accordion flowers and one large wavy flower to the top of the card. On top of the latter, stick a smaller part.
  8. Decorate the middle of the flowers with pretty buttons or hearts.
  9. Cut a small rectangle out of colored paper or base cardstock and glue it onto the bottom of the teacher's card. Sign it with your own hands. For example, "To the teacher's day" or "From March 8!".

The postcard is ready!

Delicate card with a flower

Master Class:

  1. Prepare the base for the postcard. To do this, take a design sheet of cardboard and fold it in half.
  2. Take a few sheets of colored felt.
  3. Cut flowers of different sizes from felt with wavy edges. Two flowers should be larger.
  4. Take one medium flower and beads or sequins. Sew the decor onto the fabric.
  5. Glue the largest flower in the center of the front side.
  6. Glue a glitter flower on it.
  7. Glue the postcards around the entire perimeter

A beautiful do-it-yourself card for the teacher is ready!

In scrapbooking technique

Such a card for a teacher with his own hands (photo below) is done easily and quickly, but it looks very stylish and beautiful. For manufacturing, you will need to stock up on paper of different color and texture. Even leftover wallpaper can be used.

Sequencing:

  1. Make the base of the postcard. It is better to make it from textured cardboard.
  2. Take a few sheets of paper and cut small strips from each type. The edges can be left straight, but if you have scissors with wavy teeth, then it is better to work with them.
  3. Stick the strips next to each other on the front side, closer to the right edge.
  4. Cut out a frame for the inscription from cardboard and glue it over the strips.
  5. Decorate the frame with your signature, drawings or rhinestones.

It remains only to write a wish inside and the teacher's greeting card with his own hands is ready!

Postcard-bouquet

Such a postcard will be relevant for almost any occasion. Especially on Teacher's Day, March 8th and birthday. It is done in three ways.

First way:

  1. Print the top of the bouquet onto cardboard. It should be centered on a single color page.
  2. Print a pattern on the back side. For example, hearts.
  3. Place the printed sheet in front of you so that you can see the bouquet.
  4. Fold the left corner to the right and the right corner to the left so that you get a cone.
  5. Trim the excess paper off the top.
  6. Sign the postcard.
  7. Take a ribbon and tie at the bottom of the bouquet so that the cone does not open.

Second way:

  1. Take a simple sheet of cardboard and any decorative paper (wrapping, decoupage, colored, and so on).
  2. Glue to one side of the cardboard. It should completely cover the sheet.
  3. Print flowers in a bouquet or cut them out of a magazine. Alternatively, you can draw the flowers yourself.
  4. Fold the cardboard in the same way as in the previous version to create a cone shape.
  5. Glue the flowers on top.
  6. Sign the postcard.
  7. Tie a ribbon.

The third way is to combine the first two. For this, either a bouquet or a background is printed on cardboard. And the other is glued. Everything else is repeated - the sheet is folded into a cone, the card is signed and a ribbon is tied.

A wonderful bouquet card is ready!

Original postcard for the teacher with his own hands

The original collective postcard can be made as follows:

  1. Take a photo of the class, individual students, or the teacher.
  2. Print your photo.
  3. Cut out the photos of people carefully.
  4. Print your wish or signature.
  5. Glue the cut out photo and lettering on the front side.

The postcard is ready!

Finger-drawn postcard

If the child goes to elementary school, then the original postcard will be the one on which it was made. It does not require a lot of materials to create it. It is enough to take only cardboard for the base, paint (gouache or watercolor) and a napkin.

Operating procedure:

  1. Prepare the base for the postcard. For this purpose, it is better to choose white cardboard.
  2. Take the paints and gently dip your fingers in them.
  3. Draw a flower in the center of the card. To do this, leave colored prints in a circle. Draw a stem with your little finger and place a leaf with your other finger.
  4. Let the card dry to prevent the paint from smudging.

Do-it-yourself card is ready!

Similarly, you can draw butterflies, trees, or other objects.

Features of thematic cards

To make themed postcards for a teacher with your own hands, the main thing is not only to indicate for what reason the card is presented. You need to choose the right design.

Examples of required attributes for thematic cards:

1. New Year and Christmas:

  • Christmas tree:
  • deer;
  • Christmas balls;
  • snowflakes;
  • New Year's patterns;
  • snowman;
  • sealed gift boxes;
  • Father Frost.
  • a branch of mimosa;
  • bouquet of flowers;
  • snowdrops.

3. September 1st and Teacher's Day:

  • autumn leaves;
  • briefcase or backpack;
  • school;
  • school bell.

All these attributes can be cut from magazines, ready-made postcards, printed on a printer or drawn with your own hand. And you can also make applications. For example, a snowman for a New Year's card can be made from buttons that represent the body and a scarf ribbon.