Every child with great pleasure awaits her birthday and dreams of the brightest and memorable celebration. Give your child joy and fulfill his dream under the power of any parents, it is worth only to fantasize and come up with an original scenario for the holiday. For example, you can arrange a masquerade, and it is not necessary to inform guests about the topics of the holiday and install a special dress code, let it be a surprise for those invited. Take care of various elements will have to you, they can be bought in the store or do it yourself. For example, children's masks do it with their own hands with their children. This occupation brings you closer and gives a lot of pleasure.
Required materials and tools:
- felt or felt;
- A variety of decorations for masks - color tape, feathers, beads, rhinestones;
- scissors;
- paper for template;
- pencil;
- needle;
- threads under the color of the fabric;
- Elastic rubber band.
First children's mask
So, to make children's masks do it yourself, take cardboard or other dense paper and draw a mask pattern. Cut on the contour with scissors. Attach a ready-made pattern to the felt, circle it and cut it out. If you work with children, choose decorations for the future product along with them. Help your child to hide in the needle thread. Make a few stitches to show how to sew the braid (or other material). Show them how the needle should sew - up, down. Check if the child attacked the decoration correctly - it should go along the edges of the mask. When you sewed a braid or a ribbon together, on top of colored feathers or derarize the cloth, as we did.
Send rubber band to mask
Now it's time to sew an elastic rubber band so that the mask is well held. Find in your own things an old wide gum, preferably with an unusual pattern or color. Cut from it the necessary length so that it corresponds to the size of the head. Out of the edge of the gum lighter in order to avoid sticking threads. Then let the children on their own to sew a gum to the mask, but show how to do it right.
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Super Hero Mask
Now we will deal with a super-hero mask. You can use the old template for it: attach it to the felt and cut down the contour. Make an eye on the same distance. Put the mask on the child and make sure that the cuts are made correctly. Measure the girth of the child's head, cut the required length from the rubber band. Allow your child to sew a gum to the mask. It will be very proud of the finished product!
