Paper applique "Ladybugs in the grass"

Little ladybugs are cute and everyone's favorite insects. They are very fond of copying children, making all kinds of crafts, for example, from ordinary colored paper. This master class shows how to make an applique with the image of cute bugs. Ladybugs in the grass - this is a bright children's crafts. Some elements are volumetric, which is even more interesting.

Materials to work with:

- colored cardboard and paper;

- scissors;

- black marker;

- glue;

- A pair of colored plastic eyes for each ladybug.

How to make an applique with ladybugs from paper

1. Prepare a blue background of heavy paper for a summer colorful picture. Cut out a strip of green to simulate grass. The width of the strip should match the background. Make the top wavy.

2. Glue the wavy green blank at the bottom. Cut out the long green blades of grass as well.

3. Glue the blades of grass randomly onto the appliqué. The thin twigs should be pointing in different directions. Create the illusion of dense grass, with a blue sky between them.

4. Prepare 2 circles for the ladybugs themselves - the heroines of our applique. These insects can be made not only from red paper, but also from yellow paper, such bugs are also often found. Make circles of the same size.

5. Each circle is for a wing. Fold these pieces in half. Start drawing dots with a black marker. Cut out the center blanks from black cardboard, resembling the shape of matryoshka dolls. In this case, they will be the body and head of each bug.

6. Glue the folded semicircles with spots onto the black parts. Model the beautiful insects. Spread the wings so that the back can be seen.

7. Glue the bugs onto the grass. Add beautiful eyes. Bright applique is ready. Cheerful, positive and unusual composition turned out. According to the same scenario, you can make other children's paintings, on which May bugs, butterflies, fireflies and other animals will be painted. Experiment with scissors and paper, you will definitely succeed.