Wall clocks - this is an important element of the interior, which performs two functions - allows us to navigate in time and decorates the walls of your home. Also, do not neglect the wall clock in the children's room, as they will help the baby to observe the regime of the day and develop the habit of sticking to it at an older age. Shops offer a wide range of models of children's wall clocks. Very popular models with the image of cartoon characters, for example, children's wall clock with the hero of the cartoon "Cars". But still, a thing made by one's own hands is always dearer to the heart and much cheaper. We bring to your attention two simple master classes for the manufacture of children's wall clocks with their own hands.
Wall clock for children from felt-tip pens
Most children like to paint with felt-tip pens. But their service life is short, so children often have to buy new ones. We offer you an original application of old felt-tip pens - make them a beautiful wall clock for the children's room.
Materials and tools:
- clock mechanism on the battery;
- 12 markers;
- a plastic cover in which the clockwork is placed (8 centimeters in diameter);
- drill and drill (8 mm.);
- stationery knife;
- tape measure;
- pliers;
- pencil.
- Disassemble the markers on the part - remove the pliers with a rod and a container for paints.
- Choose a bit with a diameter slightly smaller than a felt pen.
- Measure with a centimeter tape the circumference of the plastic cover and divide it into 12 pieces, marking with a pencil the place for drilling.
- To prevent the lid from breaking, place a wooden block under the drill. Make 12 holes.
- With a stationery knife, remove the burrs in the holes.
- Insert the markers into the holes. They will hold tight due to the fact that the holes are slightly smaller in diameter.
- Put the clockwork mechanism in the lid and mark with a pencil the place where the arrows will be fastened. Drill a hole for the arrows. Attach the clock and arrows to the cover.
Done! Such wonderful children's wall clocks are perfect for boys, young masters who will gladly join the work.
Children's wall clock "Spring House"
And this is a variant of children's wall clocks for girls, little princesses.
Materials and tools:
- clockwork with battery;
- dense cardboard;
- three types of packaging paper;
- Butterflies and flowers of cloth;
- stickers with images of flowers and butterflies, rhinestones;
- plastic numbers, which are not needed by the owner of the room, since she has already learned how to count;
- pencil;
- scissors;
- glue;
- CD disc or other flat circle.
- Draw a sketch of the house and cut it out of cardboard.
- Stick the paper into speckles on the walls of the future house.
- Another type of paper with ornament is the roof of the house.
- With plain paper and stickers with butterflies and flowers, decorate the disc, which will become the dial for our watches.
- Secure the disc in the center of the house. After waiting for the glue to dry, attach a circle around the circle.
- Feather figurines of birds decorate with a ribbon and rhinestones.
- Attach the birds to the clock.
- And the last stage is the decoration of the clock with cloth flowers and butterflies.
Here we have a romantic girl's watch, which will be an unsurpassed decoration for the children's room. And the most important advantage is that you do not spend a lot of money on materials for making this decorative element for a nursery, unlike buying children's wall clocks with a pendulum and cuckoo or other favorite watches in a shop.
