One of the newest hobbies among the needlewomen is weaving from multi-colored rubber bands. Manual items will never come out of fashion and will be assessed by your close very high. We suggest you familiarize yourself with the weaving from the gum of animals, master classes with detailed photo instructions are perfectly suitable for beginners.
History of rainbow art
The birthplace of the rubber is the United States, and invented them by Chong Chun NG. A caring father is so imbued with the enthusiasm of his daughters bracelets, which decided to help them. However, he did nothing. Then Chong came up with the machine, which facilitated the process of weaving. They called this invention Rainbow Loom - Rainbow Machine.
The first batch of this children's toy someone did not want to buy. People simply did not understand what this invention was intended for. Chong has almost desperately, but invented to lay out in the online video, the lessons clearly showed how to handle his machine and what wonderful things can be created. After that, Rainbow Loom sets began to be actively sold. I understood the purpose of the rainbow, the masters began to create new crafts. From multi-colored rubberry, you can make various bracelets, clothes for pupa, small souvenirs, key rings, decorations and toys.
Techniques of work
Depending on the selected tool for work, weaving happens:
- On the machine;
- On slingshot;
- On table forks;
- On pencils;
- On fingers;
- On hook;
- On comb.
Weave on the hook is very similar to the knitting process, only instead of yarn used gum. This technique is called Lumigurumi. It allows you to create bulk toys, clothing, telephone covers.
The machine and the slingshot fall into the Rainbow Loom kits. With their help, you can weave almost any thing. But without the machine you can weave. Needlewomen created a mass of master classes on weaving on forks, pencils and fingers. Whatever the tool you take, the result of you will certainly please.
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Keychain "Sovka"
This master class will be told how to make a small key chain in the form of owls on a fork.
To perform this work it will be necessary:
- Gum - 50 blue, 14 pink, 6 yellow, 2 black;
- Two table forks;
- Scotch;
- Hook.
To begin, it is necessary to build the plugs in scotch so that their teeth look from each other. Indicate the upper fork, clothes on it a color rubber.
Blue gum twist eight and pull on all cloves of the upper plug. Yellow gum must be twice with eight around the first and fourth pin, it will turn out three rings on each. At the extreme teeth of both twigs, sketch straight along the pair of rubber. It should turn out like this.
Throw off the crochet yellow iris.
On the second and third pin of both twigs, throw two pink gum, and blue are crocheted into the center.
From this stage, the abdominal abdominal begins. On all the teeth of the top plug, throw the blue gum. At the central teeth of both twigs, squeeze two pink gum, and on the extreme cloves along the pair of blue.
On both plots you need to throw off the blue gum that was dressed horizontally. Then all loops of the lower row. Do not scare, make it easy enough, look at step-by-step photo instructions.
To finish the tummy, you need to repeat the actions described above, two more times.
As weaving from the rubber, the product increases, for convenience, pull it out on the side of the forks.
To make a neck, you need pink iris translate from the second teeth on the third. Repeat on the bottom fork.
Tension horizontally blue gum on the upper fork. Parishly connect with two rubber bands 1,3,4 teeth of both forks.
Remove the horizontal gum and the entire bottom layer.
All rubber bands transfer to the central teeth.
For weaving the head, place on two central teeth of the upper and lower forks in a pair of yellow rubberry. The third and fourth teeth of both forks are pairwise fasten with two rubber bands.
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All that is lower than yellow rubber bands, you need to throw off, and then drag blue rubberries to extreme teeth.
Then, twist eight elastic band and pull onto all the teeth of the upper plug. On the first, second and third, the fourth pins of two forks strengthen the pair of rubber. Skip down the bottom layer.
To create eyes, twice twice the black gum and pull on the hook, then one more. Remove both iris on the blue rubberbar and place it on the lower plug as follows.
For each tooth of both forks, place the pair of rubber. Throw off first the central part of the gum with eyes, then the extreme loop, then the entire bottom row.
Weells from the second tooth transfer to the first, from the third to the fourth. On the extreme pins of both twigs on one elastic band.
Lower row throw off, and carry the remaining loops from the bottom plug to the upper. Remove another row of looping and tighten the remaining iris knots.
The remaining tails of rubber crochet hide into the body of the owl. Figure is quite easy to perform the figure of the owl.
Interesting "RED"
We offer you a master class on weaving on the hook of a key fob in the form of the main character of the cartoon "Angry Birds". The angry bird of Rad will definitely delight children, and even adults he will also like it too.
For the manufacture of keychain, take:
- Red, black and orange gums;
- Hook.
Put on a white gum on the hook, twice twice. Stretch through it a pair of white rainbow. Perform the same actions with orange rubber bands. The hook should turn out two double loops of white and orange colors.
Through the orange loops, the thread twisted twice the rubber band. Transfer one of the white loops so that it becomes the first on the hook. Throw off all loops on a pair of red rubber. Kuvuk bird is ready. Peel another red row. Quickly twist a white rubber band on the hook. In her middle, strengthen the black gum twisted three times. Put on the hook of white loops from the beginning of knitting and drag the pair of white rubber over the extreme (white) loops. Check two red rows through white loops. Enter the hook under the extreme red loops and hang them on the hook. From the edge you need to penetrate two more red rows. A couple more elastic bands need to stretch through all the loops, capturing the eye loops.
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Throw off on a red couple of extreme loops. On the hook there remain four double chuggles of red. Remove the weaving from the hook and expand, insert the tool on the other side. Repeat all operations according to the scheme described above, starting with the addition of the eye. The remaining six red dwellers, throw off a pair of red rubber bands. The hook will remain two hinges that need to be traded in each other and tighten. To face the birds is denser, add connective rubber bands. Black need to go over the eyes, it is not only pulling the head, but also forms an angry bird brought. Red rubber band spend under the eye. All nodules hide inside weaving. Keychain Rada is ready!
Video on the topic
You can get acquainted with the weaving of animals on the machine best possible. To do this, we suggest you to see the selection of videos in which the work is described in detail using Rainbow Loom.