Whale of colored paper with your hands

A whale is the largest fish and animal on the planet Earth. Making such a craft together with your child - you will spend a pleasant and useful pastime.

Such creative activities will certainly benefit the baby, because they not only develop the motor skills of children's fingers, accuracy and diligence, but also familiarize with the amazing animal world of our planet.

Materials needed to make a whale out of paper:

[INDENT]- A white sheet of paper;
- double-sided half-cardboard in a blue or light blue shade;
- ruler;
- scissors;
- black marker;
- a simple pencil;
- gray felt-tip pen or gel pen;
- stationery glue
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Manufacturing Stages:

1. Take a sheet of double-sided blue half-cardboard and draw out two sections, where one will be slightly shorter than the other.

2. Cut out two sections along the marked lines with scissors.

3. take a short piece and on one side draw a whale's fin with a simple pencil and cut it out.

4. Measure 1.5 cm from the other side. Draw a line with a pencil.

5. Make an inward fold along the marked line.

6. Glue the long piece we cut out at the beginning to this protruding part.

7. Fasten the section at the base of the tail.

8. Now we make the mouth for the whale. In such sea animals it is not small. Therefore, cut out a rectangle, the width of which will have the proportions of the whale's body.

9. Use a gray gel pen or felt-tip pen to draw the whale's teeth.

10. Glue this section to the body of the fish.

11. cut out two small circles from white paper, which will be the whale's eyes.

12. In the middle, draw bold dots with a black marker. These will be the pupils.

13. Glue the eyes just above the whale's mouth.

14. Draw wavy lines to the tail of the fish with a gray gel pen or felt-tip pen. The paper whale is now complete.

15. However, the whale of colored paper will look more believable if he makes more fountain, which will splash out of the back. To do this, you will need a small rectangle of white color.

16. Make many vertical cuts with scissors.

17. Carefully roll into a tube. Fix with glue.

18. Give the fountain a natural look by rounding each section. You will need a pen or pencil for this.

19. Make a small hole in the whale's back. Insert the fountain into it.

20. Blue whale from paper is ready!