Crafts for 1 class

The molding of plasticine and salted dough, applique, creation of hand-made articles from various natural materials can be an exciting pastime for children of primary school age. Crafts for 1 class with their own hands remarkably develop creative thinking, motor skills, perseverance. We offer your child to spend their leisure time interestingly, making an original picture of shells and fish from salted dough.

Crafts for first-graders "Plasticine picture with seashells"

  1. We will do such a creative work!
  2. We take a thick sheet of paper, we smear on it with a rather thick layer of plasticine of various colors of "marine" scale (blue, blue, green, turquoise).
  3. Prepare shells, pebbles and other decor on this subject.
  4. We make the imprint of the starfish by placing a child's pastern of the appropriate shape on the plasticine and pressing it firmly.
  5. Lay the shells inside the contour of the starfish, pushing them hard into the clay.
  6. The rest of the decor in a picturesque manner in the same way we lay out on a plasticine basis.
  7. If the shells seem too monotonous to you, you can color some of them with bright acrylic paints. Such a picture can be inserted into the frame and hung on the wall in the children's room.

An interesting article for the 1st class "Salted fish"

For children of the 1st class, it is quite possible to make a hand-made article from a salted dough. With the preparation of the starting material, the mother can help the child: mix flour and "extra" salt in equal proportions (for example, 1 glass), add half a glass of cold water and knead an elastic dough.

  1. This fish can become a toy, a refrigerator magnet or even a chip in a board game (for this, it should be a small size).
  2. We make a template for the future fish from cardboard.
  3. We put it on the dough, cut it out.
  4. We pluck out a small piece of dough and we make a fish eye out of it. We glue it to the body, brushing the place of gluing with a brush with plain water.
  5. We decorate the fish with small elements - flowers and patterns from the dough.
  6. When the craft is completely dry, paint it with acrylic and then coat it with a colorless varnish.