Easter card with own hands, or How to present a holiday

There are only a few days left before the Orthodox holiday of Easter. Already bought products for Easter cakes and curd , eggs and colors are waiting for their time. However, the issue of gifts to friends and relatives has not been solved yet. In Russia, it is not customary to make expensive gifts for this holiday, but still want to please loved ones and once again make them smile. And help you in this Easter card!

Easter card. What are they like?

This kind of greeting cards came to us from the West. And no doubt, the habit of giving postcards quickly took root and flourished in violent color. And the options for postcards are constantly updated. If ten years ago the country experienced a boom of cool postcards in paper version, now the era of interactive analogues.

You can select on the specialized sites various postcards on the theme of Easter and send it to a friend. The greeting card for Easter that has come to the e-mail will cheer up and remind you of the upcoming holiday. In addition, it can be installed as a background on the desktop, and it will for a long time please the realization that someone remembers you! Interactive cards come with a recorded voice greeting or simply a beautiful picture. Or it could be an Easter card made by own hands.

Easter card. Principle of manufacture

So, you still decided to make a postcard yourself. We hope that our advice will help you navigate at first. And then everything depends on you and the flight of fantasy!

• We take the cardboard, which is suitable for us in density. Some people like very tight, but someone so that the postcard bends slightly. Any suitable old postcard can be used as a template.
• Cut out the desired number of blanks. Bend them in half. If the plain cardboard seems too boring, paste colored paper over it, and then bend it in half.
• Prepare the applique. If you do not differ in clearly expressed abilities for painting, you can cut out the themes that fit the subject from the magazine or the advertising brochure. And then circle them and cut the blanks from the colored paper. You can take a smooth or velor. You can also make applications of unnecessary cloth shreds, which should be washed beforehand and ironed.
• We paste them on the workpiece postcard, add a congratulatory or amusing inscription, decorate if necessary with beads or ribbons.
• That's all, our Easter card is ready!

Postcard for Easter. Who can do it?

The options to produce such a postcard mass! Of course, this process will be the most pleasant and fascinating if the younger members of the family take part in it. Nothing gives children such pleasure as messing with colored paper, scissors, glue and scraps with adults. After all, parents often do not have enough time to do needlework or handicrafts with their children. Therefore, if you manage to combine making of gifts and communication with the child, it will be just wonderful! Do not worry if the children's cards are not as flawless in execution as your own. The main thing is that they were made with a soul! And relatives and friends will appreciate it.