Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Images of Santa Claus and the New Year are inextricably linked. No doubt that every home has at least one figure or Christmas ornament with a picture of Santa Claus. The same way you can use for Christmas crafts with their young children. A New Year's Eve you can make a craft contest for the whole family, "Who will make all of Santa Claus from the materials at hand." For comic contest will require only cotton pads, colored paper, markers and cheerful mood. And to help prepare for this competition, our master class.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Materials for manufacturing

For the manufacture of such a Father Christmas we have prepared:

  • red paper;
  • cotton pads (2 pcs.);
  • scissors;
  • cotton swab;
  • line;
  • crayons black and red;
  • pencil;
  • glue.
Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

stages of work

As a basis for Santa Claus, we must prepare a triangle of red paper. Pre-mark it on the paper with a ruler and pencil. The base of the triangle is 8 cm and its height is 17 cm.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Cut the preform with scissors.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Now the red triangle begin to fold "accordion".

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Fold flat triangular piece.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Straighten it, the basis for the future of Santa Claus is ready.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

In the upper part apply glue.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Here we attach a cotton pad, step back a little from the top.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Fold the top corner, it will be a cap of Santa Claus.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

On the reverse side of a red triangular blank glue cotton swab hands of Santa Claus prepared.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

Now for the registration of the face of Santa Claus, make it black and red felt-tip pens, drawing eyes, mouth and nose.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

The tip red cap decorate a small circle cut out of the second cotton pad.

Simple crafts with children. Santa Claus from scrap materials

A coat to draw black dots that will simulate buttons. Our Santa Claus from scrap materials ready.