How to make a cap out of paper with your own hands quickly and easily

Paper cap: varieties and variations

First of all, the paper cap is associated withchildren's audience - they are interested in wearing such headgear, playing games, introducing themselves as someone. Using only your own hands and several office or artistic auxiliary items, you can create a whole range of images for the child.

The result is:

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  sailor;


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  policeman;


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  military rank;


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  pilot;


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  militian;


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  traffic cop.

You can do all the caps on one pattern, trying to change with watercolor colors and buttons, or you can even fold the shape of the cap differently.

How to make a cap from a paper for different images?

In order not to encounter difficulties, the first time to fold the hat is to be done step by step, relying on detailed instructions. It's best to open a description with a photo or even a video.

However, help is needed, most likely, moms, since fathers also made capes, frogs, and other interesting things in childhood.

For the craft:

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  plain paper;


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  newspaper;


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  cardboard.

Before you look, how to make a cap out of paperwith their own hands, you need to decide for what purposes you intend to use the artwork. If for yourself as protection from the sun, then you can get by with a newspaper - such a dress will last no longer than one day.

If the caps are made for thematic games,that is, not one-time use is planned, then it is worth choosing a cardboard. In form, the dress can resemble a glass, a box, cap, army cap, etc. It depends on the form, you can do just by folding the paper or you need scissors and glue. Sometimes, paper clips are used to secure the structure.

How to make a cap out of paper with your own hands quickly and colorfully?

The easiest way to get captain's capor a sea cap, it is to take a centimeter into your hand and begin to take measurements with their further transfer to paper. Or you can use the following instruction.

1. 
   Take out a sheet of cardboard and bend it diagonally. The sheet must be square. After the fold, an equilateral triangle is obtained.


2. 
   Take one of the corners and bend the sheet so thatthe corner was in the middle of the opposite side. With the second corner do the same. Take those corners that are adjacent to the midline of the bend crossing the square.


3. 
   After two bends, something resembling a cup shaped with a cavity between the sheets. It remains to bend one of the corners and fix it on the bend.


4. 
   Now you can clearly see where the cap has a visor. It can be made with semicircular scissors.

There are other ways, how to make a cap frompaper with your own hands. Perhaps, it makes sense to get acquainted with all and only then choose a certain one. And it's even better to sit down for work with the baby and decide together which hat you like best, and how it can be embellished and made professional and unlike other objects. It may very well be that the child will come up with a new idea that will prove to be most useful.