Gifts for Easter? Perhaps someone will be surprised to see this question, what gifts can be for Easter except Easter cakes and eggs colored? In part this is true, but who is interested in receiving for Easter ordinary dyed eggs, which have the whole dish? Therefore, it is worthwhile to think about the gifts for Easter, but not for too long - after all, Easter gifts can be made with our own hands.
Decorative Easter Eggs
So, what gifts for Easter can you make with your own hands? In the first place, of course, will be decorated Easter eggs . They can be painted in an original way, for example, wrapping a raw egg with lace and boiling with the addition of onion husk. Or it is possible to apply the newly brewed egg, while it is hot, to apply the drawing with a wax candle. Then the egg is dipped into the dye solution. The result is a patterned Easter egg.
Also, the decorative egg can be made using billets made of wood or polystyrene. They can be painted with colors, decorated with beads, ribbons and paillettes. Also, these blanks can be tied with a crochet and embroider a pattern. And interesting Easter gifts will be eggs, decorated with colored paper in the quilling technique - very colorful and original.
Another Easter egg can be made using an empty shell. In the shell we pour a bit of any grains for stability, we seal the holes. Then this shell can be wrapped in ribbons, beaded thread or painted and pasted with flowers from colored paper.
If you can not find wooden pieces, and nothing happens with the shells, you can try making your own Easter egg in papier-mache technique. To do this, you need an air balloon, PVA glue and many small pieces of colored paper. The paper is impregnated with glue and glued to the ball, after drying the ball from the workpiece is removed and you have an egg that can be decorated according to your imagination.
Stands for cakes and eggs
Quite good Easter gifts that can be made with their own hands will be all kinds of supports for cakes and eggs. To create such nests, you can use wicker baskets or wreaths.
For example, this idea for Easter : you can make a charming nest, using a ready wicker basket and a brush made of bast. Brush to disassemble and weave the bast in a wreath, so as not to break up. We put it in a basket, which we decorate with ribbons, paper flowers and birds. In such a nest, the eggs painted, like quail eggs, look pretty cute.
Kulich can also be put in a kind of nest, made in the form of a wreath. To do this, it will be necessary to cut out the substrate from chipboard or polystyrene, glue it with corrugated paper, wrap it in a bast and decorate with ribbons, feathers and other decorative elements. Well, the center of this composition will be a magnificent, beautiful and, of course, delicious Easter cake .
Easter wreath
Gifts for Easter can be done not only independently, but also involve children in this creative process. For example, you can try together with them to weave a charming Easter wreath . For this purpose, take three equal lengths of wire and weave them into a free braid. Next to the base we attach empty egg shells, artificial flowers, feathers, ribbons, beads and so on.
Other gifts for Easter by own hands
In gifts for the holiday it is very good to use such Easter symbols as chickens, chickens, rabbits ... Such crafts for Easter are not difficult to make by oneself! In the form of a hen, you can sew or crochet the heating pad for the kettle. And small figures of rabbits sewed from cloth can be hung around the house as decorations. Homemade chickens can decorate wicker wreaths, Easter baskets. In general, the main fantasy, and, of course, the love of needlework.