How to make a fortune teller from paper?

Recently, interest has returned to games and entertainment, which were in our childhood about 15-20 years ago. These games include a kind of guessing on paper. You can ask your mother to show you how to make a fortune teller from paper. This craft is easy to make, and it does not require long preparation of special materials. To create an article made of paper "fortune-teller" you only need a white sheet of paper and colored pens. Special skills or knowledge will not be required. The procedure for creating a fortune-teller will take no more than five minutes.

How is a children's colored fortune teller made of paper:

In order to create a fortune teller with your own hands, it is important to observe the following sequence of actions:

  1. Take a sheet of A4 paper.
  2. Make a square from the sheet as follows: you need to bend any edge of the paper to the opposite side, cut off excess with scissors.
  3. Next, we mark the center of the square. For convenience, you can mark it with a period.
  4. Bend the sheet of paper in opposite directions and then unfold.
  5. We bend all the corners of the sheet to the center of the square.
  6. It turns out one more square, but of smaller size.
  7. We turn the resulting square and repeatedly bend the corners to the center of the square.
  8. The resulting small square is now folded vertically and horizontally.
  9. From the wrong side of the resulting figure, small "pockets" turned out. Do not turn the hack, in these "pockets" you need to insert your fingers. The very form of a fortuneteller is ready.
  10. It remains now to deal with the interior design of the fortuneteller - signatures. In total, it has eight compartments in which you can write something. For example, you can enter numbers from one to eight. Or, in words, indicate such variants of answers as "possible / impossible, yes / no, will come true / will not come true. If girls are guessing at boys, then you can write the names of the boys. Or fortune-teller can be used to play forfeits, having previously written on its faces simple and interesting tasks: dancing, singing a song, telling a rhyme, etc.

Additionally, you can color a fortune teller with a pen, which will give her originality and personality. To make the fortune teller look more interesting, you can use matte or glossy colored paper. You can also decorate the fortune teller stickers. The game in the fortune-teller will allow children to have fun, with interest to spend their free time. You can think up various answers, according to which you can even predict the future, to betray the school love . However, do not take this game too seriously, if as a result of this fortune-telling, a less pleasant and expected answer will appear. It should be remembered that this is just a comic game that will help pass the time.

The procedure for divination using a homemade fortune teller is as follows:

  1. Put on the fingers of the fortuneteller.
  2. We ask the question to whom we are guessing: we ask a number.
  3. Next, we breed the fingers one at a time (forward-backward and right-left) as many times as the guessing person called.
  4. On which picture on the fortune-teller stopped the account, that answer is read out. This is the prediction. The interesting thing is that it is impossible to predict which answer to the question will eventually come up.

Creating a fortune-teller with their own hands, the child develops small motor skills and voluminous perception, imagination and ingenuity. If he learns how to collect it on his own, he will be able to interest his friends and always be in the center of attention. And since the procedure for creating such a fortune-teller is simple and does not require much effort, your child can easily train comrades in the skills of creating such a craft.