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Looking for interesting art projects to keep your kids busy with creative work? Creature paper fish applications, this activity is quite simple for kids. Here is a great collection appliques for kids with fishwhich is ideal for independent work. Try these paper crafts to decorate the walls of children's bedrooms with colorful works of art.

Organize for kids a very simple independent lesson - cut and paste for paper fish applications, for a while your fidgets will be busy and happy. No need to buy expensive materials and tools, everything is at your place. Great for developing fine motor skills in preschoolers and toddlers. You can also attract older children, entrust them with more complex crafts, for example fish tank applique or make a braided fish out of paper.

 

Paper application for children 5-7 years old

paper application for children 5-7 years oldThis simple applique fish designed for children of the kindergarten preparatory group. The main feature of this project, volume fins and tail and fish from strips of colored paper. How to do it, shown in the master class on step by step photos. All sizes and detailed details of the manufacturing process can be found in the instructions on the author’s website. Note. For toddlers and children who have not yet learned to use scissors, you will need to make a clipping, and you can use their help when pasting. Older children can cut shapes on their own.

Application fish for children

applique fish for childrenHere is another great idea, a paper fish applique for children. This is a really light craft that is easy and fun to make. You can turn a paper fish into birthday card or just do it for fun!

Here are the materialsthat you will need to make this funny fish for children.

  • Black, pink, purple and green sheets of paper for applications
  • White Whatman or Cardboard
  • Scissors
  • Glue
  • Plastic eyes
  • Black marker and pencil

If you will use finished template, you can download it on the site, a link under the gallery.

Step-by-step instruction.

applique fish for childrenDownload and cut template elements. Circle the body of the fish and fin on paper and set aside. Cut strips from the pattern. Draw stripes and cut. Draw and cut algae. Glue the seaweed onto a white Whatman paper or cardboard. Glue the body of the fish in the middle, slightly overlapping the algae. Glue the green stripes to the body of the fish. Glue the fins. With black marker draw details to the fins. Glue your eyes and draw bubbles. Now the fun part! Make an inscription with a marker and stick it on whatman paper.

Application for young children

applique for young childrenIf your kids like to cut paper and do applique fishthen this is a great way for young children to be creative with scissors and paper! To cut fish, simply fold the paper horizontally in half. Then cut half, and when you open the sheet, it should turn out symmetrical fish! Here are some simple cuts and folds that were used to create this craft. Paper can be folded in halfand then cut the rectangles and make curved beveled cuts. After that, unfold the paper and push the cut pieces up. To make more cuts, you can fold a quarter. To do this, fold the fish in half. Then open and fold both sides to meet the middle folded line. Thereafter make inclined cuts. Thus, you can make fish with different patterns.

Application goldfish made of paper

paper goldfish appliqueSee an example of how to make simple applique goldfish for children age group 5 - 8 years. For young children, you can use the template, older children can draw and cut the outline of the fish on their own.This is a very simple craft, but if you want to read detailed instruction of an experienced teacher, the link is under the gallery. The sequence of how to make the application of a goldfish, see master class on step by step photos.

This gallery shows fish and ideas for applique.

Application small fish preparatory group

Shown here master class how to make applique fish for the preparatory group.

applique fish preparatory groupapplique fish preparatory groupDetailed instructions with the recommendations of teachers can be found on the website. Detailed master class, see below in the gallery for step-by-step photos.

Volume paper application for children

voluminous paper application for childrenHere is another good example of how to do volumetric applique goldfish. Very bright and beautiful craft, you can completely do everything yourself or download and cut ready-made templatesthat are on the site, a link under the gallery. With ready-made templates, making an application is very easy, just look step by step photos in the gallery.

The idea of ​​bulkiness is to finely chop the tail and fins of the fish. The resulting "fringe" to the background of the applique no need to stickthen the fish are "fluffy" and very attractive. "

 

Goldfish applique

goldfish appliqueSee a way to do applique goldfish from selected outline. First you need to draw and cut out all the details, you can make templates using the drawing on the site. The idea is what? To make a beautiful outline, fish and algae with pebbles cut from colored paper are glued onto a white sheet, then create a new outline.

That is, we circle the glued parts with a margin of 2 mm and cut it out again - we get beautiful white border. At the end we paste on a blue background and the application is ready.

Mixed media fish applique

mixed fish appliqueIn this case, mixed media involves the use of various materials for creating appliques with fish.

For this craft, in addition to the usual materials - white and colored paper, glue and scissors, you will need cotton pads and shallow vermicelli. You can show more imagination, for example, replace the vermicelli with cereals, and make algae from woolen threads. Let the children offer their options, with their imagination, they like to create unusual crafts.

How to make applique with fish, see below in the gallery for step-by-step photos. If you have questions, the site has instructions.

 

Applique fish in the aquarium according to the pattern

applique fish in the aquarium according to the patternWe offer you to do with children paper pattern applique "Aquarium with fish". The craft is very simple, but at the same time decorative. The aquarium can be" populated "not only with fish, but also" planted "algae, run a snail at the bottom and put a beautiful shell with a pearl. Such work will be a great opportunity broaden the horizons of the child, talk to him about the sea and its inhabitants.

Paper application aquarium with fish

For the manufacture of this craft 20 minutes are enough even for a beginner. To make fish tank appliqueuse template that can be downloaded on the site.

paper aquarium application with fishSequence look at step by step photos. For added pleasure, cut out small stones from cardboard to add to the bottom of the aquarium. Or stick gold sparklesso that they look like shimmering sand at the bottom.

Stripes of color paper step by step

colored paper strip fish step by stepThese colorful fish are very funny and a great way to introduce children to a simple way to make woven paper strip fish. To simplify the task, the site has a free template for printing. (Also suitable for coloring and making applications). Wicker Fish Accessories

  • Template for printing fish (can be downloaded from the site, link at the end of this post.)
  • Glue
  • Scissors
  • Black marker
  • Disposable plate
  • Optional: paper cutter

How to make braided fish out of paper

  1. Print a fish template or draw your own.
  2. Cut off the fins from the template and circle the body of the fish on a color sheet.
  3. Fold the fish in half and cut straight lines from the fold to the edge. (Leave about 3 cm)
  4. Use a paper knife or scissors to cut strips of colored paper.
  5. Weave paper strips under and above the cut lines you made. When finished and the fish is full, remove the excess and glue the ends down.
  6. Cut out the eye from the template and glue it.
  7. To make fins for braided fish, draw around the fin template on the liner plates and cut them out. The corrugated plate edges are just perfect for the fins!
  8. Glue the fins and eyes.

Aren't these braided fish adorable? How about creating a whole jamb for a demonstration? It would be great as a cool project with a large group of children!

Applique ocean

applique ocean Make paper applique ocean. You can fill it with small swimming fish, octopuses or other inhabitants of the seas and oceans. It is very simple. Fold sheet A4 color paper in half. Cut the wavy lines, but stop about 3 cm from the edge. If you want to crafts stoodbut not hung, you can leave 4-5 cm. Then unfold the paper and push out each section, alternating back and forth.

applique oceanAfter that, cut the underwater inhabitants from pieces of colored paper. For example, a small red fish, a yellow octopus and a starfish were selected here. Cut off thin strips of green paper and glue to make algae. Make holes in each upper corner of the ocean. Pass a piece of thread (about 60 cm long) through each hole and tie. Now you can hang your three-dimensional craft. Only half an hour and you have a whole ocean with fish.

Application inhabitants of the seas

applique inhabitants of the seasThis application of the inhabitants of the seas and the oceans will be an interesting craft for the smallest. Just cut a long piece of paper, here it is 110 cm long and 68 cm wide. Lay out all the figures and circle them with a pencil on paper, then with a marker. The idea was for the child to try to figure out where is applied each figure and how to find it in the right place. Such game in the form of application really like the children. All details on how to do this can be read on the website.

Applique fish from a plate

applique fish from a plateHere is a simple idea for applique. Several simple fish from paper plates and draw the sea or ocean with watercolors on a piece of paper so that they can float in them. This is a very simple craft, so good suitable for toddlers and older children, and most importantly, it looks very impressive. First, have the children draw an ocean background. If you want it to be a bright blue ocean, let them use only blue tones. Or offer different shades of blue and greento display different colors of the ocean. While you wait for the background of the ocean to dry, you can do paper plate fish. Take a disposable plate and cut a triangle. Then glue the triangle on the back of the fish, it will be the tail and leave a triangular shape for an open mouth, and then just glue the plastic eyes. Once the background is dry, glue the fish, and you're done. Depending on the size of the paper, you can stick as many fish as you like.

Application fish pristella

applique fish pristellaExperienced aquarists are familiar with the light and transparent fish pristella. The author of this project tried to portray her unusual appearance in paper applications. The most distinctive feature of the pristella is the translucent layer of skin that covers the small body, so the spine of the fish is clearly visible. To get started, cut 2 fins from gray paper and a tail fin from red paper.Glue the fins to the top and bottom, and then the tail fin to the blue paper. To make strips on the fins, use the black and yellow marker. Glue the eye and draw a mouth with a black marker. Complete your work using a white pencil to draw bubbles and waves.

Applique shark

applique sharkWant to make a scary but pretty applique shark? If you have a paper plate, then this minute thing.

  1. Glue the middle part to the blue Whatman paper. Leave the outer edges of this until glued.
  2. Cut the parts from the plate as shown in the photo.
  3. Glue the triangle under the upper part, then the remaining parts on the sides at the base to make fins. After that, you can glue the outer edges.
  4. Cut the white plate lining in half and glue half to the bottom.
  5. Cut your mouth out of red paper and stick it on the shark.
  6. Use a white marker to draw teeth and glue plastic eyes.
  7. Complete the design by drawing waves on a blue background with a white marker.

Fake shark applique is ready if something is not clear detailed instructions can be read on the site.

Applique fish in a plate

applique fish in a plateThats fun crafts for children! Use a paper plate, an old toothbrush and watercolor paint to make a beautiful image of a fish swimming somewhere in the ocean. Total time spent on work 20 minutes, this is without drying. Cover the work area with a sheet of newspaper. Put paper fish on a plate. Dip a slightly damp toothbrush in the paint - use blue and green. Hold the toothbrush over the paper plate with the bristles pointing down. Paint will be spatter small dots on a plate. Use oil pastels to draw outlines of bubbles and fish. Then add algae.

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