DIY balloons made of felt and paper: Smeshariki and Luntik. Children's mobile from felt balloons How to make a felt balloon

On the second day theme week dedicated to felt products for the smallest children, we will sew a mobile over a crib. And the elements of the mobile will be… felt balloons!

You will need:

multicolor felt;

filler, for example, sintepukh.

And you can buy felt on the site "Fetr.net.ua". Presented here a large number of diversified different types felt. Choose according to your taste: here is semi-woolen felt, and Korean felt, and with a pattern. In general, there is something to see and be inspired to create new products from felt. And the most convenient, orders are sent to any city or country!

It's simple enough. If you want a one-color ball or a multi-color one, then simply cut out the pieces from the selected felt according to the template and sew them together. Below are two options for sewing more interesting design balls.

Consider Option I

Cut out 8 pieces of felt blue color. Then, in free form, arrows and triangles from yellow color. If you are not sure, then create a template on paper first. Carefully sew the yellow parts onto the future front side of the ball.

Sew together 8 pieces. Manually, neatly, with a blue thread in the color of felt. Leave one side open for turning and filling the ball.

Fill the balloon with sintepuh. Tight enough.

Close the bottom of the balloon carefully.

Option II

Cut out 4 pieces of details (red and white felt in this case) according to the largest size of the template. Sewing will be easier. Let's cut the parts so as to compose and coordinate the colors with each other. The parts can be fixed with adhesive tape and then sewn with yellow thread.

Sew on a typewriter or manually 8 pieces together. Leave the edge open. It is possible not to sew up the segments to the end to facilitate the eversion and filling of the ball.

Fill the ball with sintepuh and sew up the bottom of the ball.

The final step of any option is to attach the cork on three threads. The cork can be taken from wine by cutting it into three parts. From champagne - for yourself big size ball. You can remove the inscriptions that often appear on traffic jams with sandpaper.

Use the fishing line to attach the resulting balls to the hoop or any other suitable part for the mobile. Thus, there will be a feeling that the balloons are floating. Additionally, you can sew a couple of clouds from white felt.

And the children's mobile made of felt balloons is ready!

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Balloons from the most distant childhood seem to us something mysterious, magical and alluring. In this article, we invite you to immerse yourself in the very atmosphere of childhood, build balloons with your own hands, dream about beautiful things and just have fun.

Balloons come in different types: flying, rubber, helium, various crafts. In many adventure films we have seen people travel by balloons. Nowadays, it has become an amazing attraction for the whole family. It is impossible to make such transport for flights on your own, but it is a great idea for a children's launch into the sky.

Mastery Fundamentals

First of all, you need to know the components. It consists of a dome made of durable material, a basket and a burner.

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a launch ball with a diameter of 2 meters. So let's get started:

• First, prepare a template according to the diagram. Make a pattern on it on cardboard;
• the segments themselves are made of paper, preferably cigarette paper, if it does not fit the given size, it can be glued together, this will not affect the quality of the idea;
• after gluing the segments, cut out the cardboard blanks, the template is ready;
• attach the sample to tissue paper and cut out 16 parts from it. Do not forget to leave one centimeter, taking into account further gluing;
• glue the finished segments in two, then connect all the pairs together, but leave one seam;
• turn the shell inside out and seal the last seam;
• cut two rectangular strips from cardboard and use it to fasten the base. Then, attach two strong thick threads to them, which will allow you to hold the ball when it is heated;
• cut the circle to the size of the dome and glue on top to fill in the gaps that were left during gluing;
• heat the blowtorch and use it to spread the ball;
• take the finished dome by the strings and make a fire under it.

When the air warms up balloon, it's ready to run.

Air Smeshariki

Such cute balls are suitable for decorating children's parties, birthday celebrations.

And we'll be happy to show you how to create them.

To do this, we need multi-colored balls (round), balls of the smallest diameter, modeling balls, double-sided tape and markers, depending on the intended character.

Take a big round balloon and inflate it. With the help of small ones, make legs and arms, attach with double-sided tape. Model ears or a headdress with the help of modeled balls and draw with a marker: eyes, nose, mouth. In order for our Smesharik to look like a cartoon exhibit, it would be better if you keep a photo of the selected hero in front of you.

lamp ball

Surely everyone in the house burns out light bulbs very often, after which we mercilessly throw them away. What if we try to give them a second life? Let's make our ball of light bulbs.

So, let's begin.

cook old light bulb, contour on glass, twine (or thick thread), gouache. Degrease the light bulb in advance with alcohol.

Draw the picture you like on the bulb with a contour, and fill the empty spaces with gouache. Gently wrap the base of the light bulb with twine (this will be a craft with a basket in the form of a balloon). On the narrow shape of the light bulb, draw lines imitating the ropes that connect the basket to the ball. The advantage of this craft is that you can decorate it in a variety of ways: make a strapping, glue it with a cloth, and even cover the light bulb with stained glass paints.

Cheerful Luntik

It's no secret how kids love to watch a cartoon about Luntik.

In this article, we will show a master class on how to make crafts from balloons.

To do this, we need: 4 balls of 25 cm, two large balls of 45 cm, 6 balls for modeling and 2 simple smallest ones, double-sided tape, markers.

• take 4 balls of 25, inflate and tie together into a four (the base of Luntik);

• next, take big ball and attach it to the base with adhesive tape;
• then, we need to make a neck out of balloons for modeling. Fold as shown in the picture and attach to the torso;

• inflate a 45 cm balloon, slightly smaller than the body, draw a muzzle on it with a marker and glue it to the neck;
• use the smallest balls to make handles;
• it remains to make only the ears, they are made very simply. From the modeling balls, make eights in pairs and attach to the head.

Our Luntik is ready!

Felt balls

Felt balls can be used as Christmas decorations.

To make it, stock up on paper, felt, thread, needle, filler (for example, cotton wool), scissors, cardboard.

By using paper template cut out 8 pieces of felt. Sew them together, filling with cotton. Make a small box out of cardboard to serve as a basket for the balloon. Our felt ball in the box is ready!

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