How to make a birthday gift to my sister?

Sometimes the question arises - what can you give your beloved sister on her birthday. And to be sure that the gift will bring joy, not disappointment, it is necessary to take into account the age and interests of the birthday woman.

Depending on the age of the birthday girl gifts may vary.

At this age, the emotions of children are sincere and genuine. A good gift for a little sister's birthday can be a trip with the whole family to the zoo or to the children's entertainment center. You can organize a home holiday, and invite friends of the birthday girl.

For children of preschool age, gifts with a specific theme are selected that develop mental abilities and healthy thinking of a child. Sometimes children are indifferent to expensive store toys, and a homemade gift causes a child of positive emotions. For a 6 year old sister you can do it yourself a gift in the form of a gameenhances concentration and improves memory. To create it you will need:

• 33 plastic bottles with single-colored stoppers with a diameter of 3.5 centimeters;
• a piece of flat board or plywood;
• super glue "Moment";
• dark color marker;
• hacksaw with a cloth for metal.

The most difficult stage in the performance of crafts is cutting off 33 bottlenecks, you should contact the master.

Crafts performed step by step.

• They unscrew the corks from the bottles and write one letter of the alphabet on the cork with a marker in large letters, a total of 33 letters.
• The board (plywood) is lined with rectangles 5x8 centimeters in size so that 33 rectangles are placed on it.
• At the corner of each rectangle glue the neck with the thread from the bottle, putting glue on the protruding rim from below. Next to the glued neck of a bottle in a rectangle, they write in the same font as on the cork, the letter of the alphabet.
• Repeat the same 32 more times, to the last letter of the alphabet.
• Corks with letters written on them are placed in a box. The child gets out of the box any of the corks with the letter of the alphabet, finds a rectangle on the board with the same letter and wraps the cork on the neck of the bottle with thread.

A knitted scarf-snoot, which is very popular among young people, can be a good gift to your sister for the 16th birthday. Snud is a scarf with no beginning or end. It is worn unfolded or rolled up eight. Tying a Lack is easy for a person with knitting skills.

Acrylic yarn is preferred for knitting the shoe, the main properties of which are strength and light resistance. The added natural fibers will enhance the yarn quality by adding heat and volume.

For the anniversary of the sister can be done for her with your own hands album of memories. For its design selected relevant photos, accompanied by poems, notes, comments. All that is important for the birthday girl can be used to create an album. For the future book of memories, thick sheets of paper are selected, which are interconnected by means of a punch and tape. The decoration of the album will be colorfully decorated cover.

You can cook something tasty.

It is impossible to imagine a children's holiday without sweets.A sweet gift can be presented to a child in an unusual way, turning this moment into a fun event called Guess-ka. Both a birthday girl and guests can participate in it.

In a large vase, standing on the table, fold sweet "snacks", (candy, candy bars, chocolates). The participant of the game is invited to see what is in the vase, then blindfolded to find the “sweet food” version that you like.

Birthday party as a sweet gift can be presented a delicious cake made at home with his own hands, which will delight not only her, but also others.

Cake "Honey cake" is a win-win option. The components that make up the cake:

• egg - 3 pcs .;
• sugar - 2/3 cup;
• honey - 5-6 tablespoons;
• butter - 150 g;
• flour - 3-4 glasses;
• Soda - 1 tsp.

The composition of the cream:

• sour cream - 0.5 kg (better than the store, medium fat);
• sugar - 1 cup;
• honey - 2 tsp.

Components are connected in a specific sequence.

• Beat eggs with sugar until white with a mixer, add softened butter, and mix again.
• In the heated honey add soda, mix, add the resulting mass to the mixture of eggs and sugar. Gradually add flour, stirring, knead soft dough.
• Dough divided into 5 parts. In a greased baking form one cake.
• Beat sour cream with a mixer, add sugar and honey. From one cake to make crumbs.
• Cake smear cream, fold, coat the sides of the cake, sprinkle the whole product with crumbs, soak the finished cake in the refrigerator for 4-5 hours.

The beautiful birthday table decoration will be sweet fruits in a basket woven from a paper rod.

The main reason for the popularity of this type of needlework is the cheapness and availability of basic material. You can give a second life to old magazines and newspapers, which are abundant in every home. Paper vines make practical and beautiful products, as well as toys and souvenirs.

Weaving is mastered by people many hundreds of years ago, besides practical benefits, it is still useful in the field of therapy: it has a calming effect, relieves stress. Having spent a little time mastering the weaving technique from a newspaper vine, you can make a birthday sister a double gift: present a practical thing in the form of a basket woven with your own hands, a memorable souvenir of the same material, hold an educational weaving workshop for her.

The technology of making paper vines is simple - even a beginner will master it.

• The bottom edge of the newspaper sheet wraps around the spokes.
• Paper continue to wind up to the opposite edge. His neatly glued to the tube and pull the needle.
• One edge of the tube is wider than the other. The narrow edge of the next tube is inserted into the wide end of the previous one. Thus, you can weave a vine of any length.
• If a monochromatic canvas is chosen, the tubes are optionally painted in different colors.

Give the birthday girl an additional “portion” of mood on this day in another way. It is recommended to make a paper craft with it using origami technique. You can offer a little sister version of the little angel. For this you will need:

• sheet of paper (A4 format);
• scissors, office glue;
• watercolor paints, brush;
• painted face angel.

The craft is done in strict sequence.

• Cut a strip of paper 1.5 centimeters wide on the long side of the sheet, make an accordion with edges of 0.5 centimeters wide.
• A sheet of paper folded accordion with edges 1 centimeter.
• At a distance of 1/3 of the sheet, an accordion, 1 centimeter wide, is glued together to create a constriction.
• Stretch the upper harmonica (nimbus), the ends are glued to the lower harmonica (dress).
• An angel's “face” is glued over the constriction, a collar is made of a small harmonica and glued under the “face”.
• A strip of halo, collar and the bottom edge of the dress are distinguished with gold or yellow paint; the rest is painted in any desired color.

And a few memorabilia with their own hands.

The small souvenir added to the gifts will be a source of pleasant memories of the holiday for the child. Such souvenirs can be made independently from simple salt dough. The basic recipe is the only one for all cases. Takes:

• 2 egg whites;
• 2 tablespoons of salt "Extra";
• 1 cup flour.

Mixed dense, elastic dough. The consistency of the dough depends on the size of the eggs - flour is taken a little less or a little more. You can sculpt anything that fantasy tells you - it can be animal figures, birds, fish and other objects.

Bake "souvenir" at low temperatures. Finished crafts are painted with watercolors, and after drying the paint is covered with several layers of colorless varnish. If over time from frequent wiping the product becomes unsightly, it is covered with a new layer of varnish. The value of the idea lies in the fact that the child can take an active part in creating such a souvenir, and this will give him no less joy than receiving it.

In the room of the sister, you can decorate one of the walls with a homemade panel, made of newspaper tubes, interconnected by the method of weaving. The ends of the tubes are not cut off - this is the whole charm of the product. The height of the panel can be any, depending on what is planned on it to arrange. You can place on the panel a piece of bizarrely curved root or a composition of dry flowers or branches.

Weaving is carried out using colored yarns and paper glue.

• Cut out from a thick sheet of paper a shape that is suitable for the future of the size of the panel.
• The lower part of the tube gently glued to the form at a distance of 3-5 cm from each other - it is better to apply glue to a point. Details are arranged in accordance with the designed pattern or pattern.
• The colored threads of the tube are intertwined with each other - it turns out a bright, original craft.

In the form of a souvenir to the gifts for the birthday girl, you can add a small craft from a newspaper rod in the form of a heart.

• The newspaper tube is folded in the shape of a heart and wire is threaded into it.
• One end of the vine is attached with glue to the frame. Next newspaper tube wrapped form in a chaotic manner.
• The finished product is painted and decorated at its discretion.

Masterpieces created with their own hands, will give her sister the opportunity to feel loved and needed, as well as make a warm and cozy atmosphere in the house.

The original idea of ​​a homemade gift for your sister is shown in the video below.