Master class on making paintings from wool and thread

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Master class on making paintings from wool and thread
Master class on making paintings from wool and thread
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Embroidered, wicker, knitted pictures are created from threads. Make masterpieces from wool or yarn scraps using the gluing method. Thread patterns are so warm and cozy. It is very pleasant to make them, plunging into the atmosphere of expectation of a holiday and a miracle. Pictures can be embroidered, created by gluing long threads to the base, or you can take scraps of yarn, chop them and stick them, matching by color, between the pre-drawn borders of the landscape.

Do-it-yourself flocking

The paintings are made using flocking technique
The paintings are made using flocking technique

As mentioned above, paintings can be done using a variety of techniques. Even if you only have small pieces of yarn left, do not throw them away, see how to create a picturesque canvas using such waste material. This technique is called flocking.

To embody this plot, take:

  • thread trimming;
  • scissors;
  • PVA;
  • a sheet of cardboard;
  • brush;
  • simple pencil;
  • frame;
  • organizer.

Translate a sketch of a horse from the Internet or draw it yourself with a pencil.

Now you can act in two ways. Cut the threads with scissors, laying out each color scheme in a specific organizer cell. If desired, pluck the threads from the unwanted piece of fabric, then shred them as well.

Flocking materials
Flocking materials

Apply glue to small fragments of the picture, attach threads of a certain color here, lightly tapping with your fingers. You can use a lot of glue, but you don't need to make too thick a layer of threads.

Step-by-step making of a horse using flocking technique
Step-by-step making of a horse using flocking technique

When the general background of the picture from threads is created, proceed to the design of the image. So, on the red head, create a few black and light spots, decorate the inner parts of the ears.

Finished painting with a horse using flocking technique
Finished painting with a horse using flocking technique

Such a wonderful picture will turn out, but first, you need to frame it.

Girl with a painting in her hands using flocking technique
Girl with a painting in her hands using flocking technique

To avoid uneven thickening on the canvas, tap the pieces of thread just glued well with your finger. Apply the glue not from a bottle, but with a brush. By using flocking, children can also create beautiful canvases. The following set of materials and tools is suitable for this:

  • multi-colored woolen threads;
  • foam slats;
  • ceiling tiles;
  • PVA glue;
  • scissors.
Thread for a picture
Thread for a picture

Cut the foam strips at a 45 ° angle. Lay them out on the ceiling tile, glue to it and in the corners.

Preparing a picture frame
Preparing a picture frame

Measure out 21 pieces of thread (7 of each color) to create a rainbow out of them later. The rest of the yarn will need to be finely chopped with scissors.

Step by step making a rainbow in the picture
Step by step making a rainbow in the picture

Apply the outline of the future pattern to the flat surface of the tile, if it is corrugated, at the stage of attaching the frame, glue a sheet of cardboard onto it.

For each color of the rainbow, you will need to take three of the same color of thread to weave the braids. Now we glue them on the marked place of the rainbow, pay attention to the location of the colors.

Rainbow in the picture
Rainbow in the picture

We use flocking, for this we glue the circles on the base with glue, put the trimmings of yellow threads here, the butterfly can be made from the remnants of pink yarn.

Flowers and butterfly in the picture
Flowers and butterfly in the picture

The next stage is the formation of greenery, the last is the creation of a blue sky.

Formation of greenery and sky in the picture
Formation of greenery and sky in the picture

Such a picturesque picture will turn out. It is made of junk material, quickly, and looks cheerful and even chic.

Finished painting using flocking technique
Finished painting using flocking technique

Knitted pictures from threads - master class

Such canvases also turn out to be voluminous. They can be created using crochet or embroidery.

To implement your next work, you will need such fluffy threads, because we will create Christmas trees for the New Year or just to decorate an apartment at any time of the year.

Fluffy threads for knitted pictures
Fluffy threads for knitted pictures

To do this, take:

  1. fluffy threads;
  2. hook;
  3. frame;
  4. whatman;
  5. colored paper;
  6. wide silk braid.

It is very simple to knit a Christmas tree, dial a chain from the required number of loops, it will be of such width at the base. Next, we knit in columns, gradually decreasing the loop in each row or after 1-2 rows.

Forming the crown of a tree from fluffy threads
Forming the crown of a tree from fluffy threads

When you get to the top of the tree, fasten the last loop, tighten, cut the thread. Glue a colored paper frame on a rectangle of whatman paper or cardboard. When decorating the background, glue strips of white translucent lace here, then the picture will look even more elegant. After making three Christmas trees, attach them here. Admire what a wonderful picture of the threads turned out.

Finished painting from fluffy threads
Finished painting from fluffy threads

Even if you have never embroidered, now quickly master this science. To create the next canvas, you need to get acquainted with only three seams. Well, let's start in order, first prepare this:

  1. stretched canvas;
  2. simple pencil;
  3. brushes;
  4. acrylic paints;
  5. glue Titanium;
  6. acrylic and wool yarn;
  7. floss threads;
  8. small and large gypsy igloo;
  9. scissors.
Materials for painting from threads
Materials for painting from threads

Draw a simple pencil sketch of the future masterpiece on canvas.

A sketch of a knitted painting on canvas
A sketch of a knitted painting on canvas

Take a brush in your hands, apply the main colors with acrylic paint with careless strokes.

Coloring a sketch with acrylic paints
Coloring a sketch with acrylic paints

When this layer is dry, apply the finishing touches, and then sketch out the silhouettes of birds soaring in the sunset sky.

Finished painted picture
Finished painted picture

While the paint is completely dry, get acquainted with the three types of seams that you will use to decorate the picture. See how the stalk is performed.

Stalk seam
Stalk seam

Making a chain stitch is also easy.

Tambour seam
Tambour seam

To make small circles for small pieces of a panel, you will need to learn how to make French knots. As you can see, three turns of thread are wound around the needle, then the front side is pierced with this tool, the needle comes out inside out, securing the resulting circle.

Thread circles
Thread circles

Applying the acquired skills, you will be able to create embroidered paintings. Thread an acrylic or woolen thread into the needle in one fold, you do not need to make a knot, you just need to hold the tip, and at the end of the work, fix it on the wrong side with glue.

First, we will make the stem of the plant with a stalk seam.

Plant stem with stalked seam
Plant stem with stalked seam

Form its inflorescences with French knots using white thread.

Plant inflorescence with French knots
Plant inflorescence with French knots

Using the three embroidery stitches, make other vegetation on the right side of the picture.

Embroidered plants on canvas
Embroidered plants on canvas

Fold the threads of the floss 3 times, embroider them with white ears on the canvas.

Embroidered ears of corn on canvas
Embroidered ears of corn on canvas

Create other plants with threads, after which the picture can be considered complete.

Finished landscape painting from threads
Finished landscape painting from threads

A picture of threads by March 8

Although this holiday is not soon, let the child practice the technique of creating paintings from threads in order to congratulate the women of his family in the spring.

A picture of threads for at on March 8
A picture of threads for at on March 8

To create this little masterpiece, your child will need:

  • photo frame without glass;
  • polymer glue;
  • colored paper;
  • cardboard;
  • glue stick;
  • woolen threads.

But the main element of such a picture is twigs with flowers, let's first see how to make them. For this kind of creativity, take:

  • thin twigs or wire;
  • glue;
  • brown threads;
  • plug.

Use a fork you don't mind. Better to take an aluminum one, it is easy to bend the middle two prongs onto this. Wind the yarn around the outer teeth of the fork, fix with the same rope in the center, making several turns. When gluing the branches, wind a brown thread around them. As a trunk, you can use not them, but wire, also having issued it.

Make a variety of flowers from pink and white threads, glue them to twigs or wire, from which create the same base.

Glue a sheet of blue colored paper to the rigid base of the frame.

Background for a future picture
Background for a future picture

To make the letters look even, you can cut them according to a template, for example, taking it from the Internet or draw those yourself. Attach the template to the cardboard, cut out the number 8 and the desired letters from it.

Number and letters for a picture
Number and letters for a picture

Now they need to be wrapped with thread, and the ends are glued on the back.

Thread Wrapped Blanks
Thread Wrapped Blanks

The child can do all this himself, if he can read and write, then he will arrange the letters correctly. If not, let the adults help him with this.

Letters and numbers attached to the background
Letters and numbers attached to the background

Attach the made twigs with flowers from threads to the picture so that they go slightly beyond its borders.

Attaching a twig with flowers from threads
Attaching a twig with flowers from threads

Create some additional colors, let the kid decorate the panels with them. After presenting the work to a mother or grandmother on March 8, such a picture will become a matter of pride for women, they will certainly hang it in the most prominent place, admire and be proud of the child's creativity.

The finished painting is hanging on the wall
The finished painting is hanging on the wall

Wool paintings for beginners

Such crafts can also be created by a child, but with the help of adults. The basis of such works is still the same, but the wool here is not spun. You can buy one at a craft store.

Wool hedgehog in the picture
Wool hedgehog in the picture

In just an hour, the child will have such a fluffy friend. To do this, create with your baby and prepare:

  • photo frame;
  • wool of different colors;
  • tweezers;
  • glue stick;
  • scissors;
  • for the base - a rolled household cloth or non-woven fabric.

If you will be making a picture of wool on non-woven fabric, glue this material to the rigid base of the frame using an iron. If you use a roll cloth, then attach it to the paper base with glue. For this work, an environmentally friendly felting wool was taken, which is also called a combed ribbon. You will need different colored patches. The photo shows which one.

Materials for making a hedgehog in a picture of wool
Materials for making a hedgehog in a picture of wool

Draw with a pen on the hedgehog's backing.

A sketch of a hedgehog on a substrate
A sketch of a hedgehog on a substrate

Pull out the green combed ribbon to make the background grass out of it. Start with the top row, gradually lay on the second row so that the backing does not show through the wool.

Formation of a green background in the picture
Formation of a green background in the picture

Use the pieces of blue yarn to make bells that protrude from the grass.

The formation of bells from wool in the picture
The formation of bells from wool in the picture

To create a natural shadow in the corners of the painting, mix combed ribbons of green and black, attach on this side.

Forming the shadow of a hedgehog from wool in the picture
Forming the shadow of a hedgehog from wool in the picture

Use black yarn to line the borders of the hedgehog's needles, which are near the grass and near his face.

The formation of hedgehog needles from wool in the picture
The formation of hedgehog needles from wool in the picture

To make the needles themselves, pull out several threads from the combed tape of sand and chocolate color, roll them into flagella. You will need a lot of such blanks. They will need to be cut into 8 mm fragments, and spread out on the hedgehog's fur coat.

The formation of the muzzle of a hedgehog from wool in the picture
The formation of the muzzle of a hedgehog from wool in the picture

To shade dark needles, make the same from sandy and white hairs, attach them to a fur coat. Fill in the hedgehog's face with a sandy combed tape. Form its ears from sandy and chocolate-colored yarn, these fragments need to be twisted in an arc-like manner. Add some white yarn to the forest dweller's face.

The formation of the ears and nose of the hedgehog from wool in the picture
The formation of the ears and nose of the hedgehog from wool in the picture

Taking a chocolate-colored ribbon and some black and white hairs, form a log with a hedgehog next to it. Yarn of chocolate and sand color will become the basis of his muzzle.

Forming a log near the wool hedgehog in the picture
Forming a log near the wool hedgehog in the picture

Cut off the black yarn, make the eyes and nose of the animal out of it, and from the pieces of white create highlights on its pupils.

The formation of the eyes and nose of the hedgehog from wool in the picture
The formation of the eyes and nose of the hedgehog from wool in the picture

In the foreground, make the grass from the villi of green wool, and the moth from blue.

Formation of a moth near a wool hedgehog in the picture
Formation of a moth near a wool hedgehog in the picture

Add a body to the insect and a couple of circles on the wings of black yarn. After that, the wool picture is almost ready.

Finished hedgehog in a painting made of wool
Finished hedgehog in a painting made of wool

Now you need to press down all the elements with glass from the photo frame, frame your work.

Do-it-yourself panel on the frame

There are special devices that help create pictures like weaving. This set also includes a comb, with which the next row of threads adheres well to the previous one. There is also a wooden needle with a large eye for threading.

Panel on the frame
Panel on the frame

If you do not have such a set, then use a sheet of cardboard, the top and bottom edges of which are slightly notched. Strong threads are fixed in these grooves. Consider the patterns that are used to create these homemade masterpieces. Once you have mastered them, you will move on to more complex options.

Variants of patterns from threads for panels
Variants of patterns from threads for panels

See how to make a thread panel using different colors. As you can see, a sketch of the future painting is depicted on cardboard.

Panel made of multi-colored threads
Panel made of multi-colored threads

You can not fill the entire frame with a picture, but only a part of it. The work will turn out to be gentle and airy.

Figures in different parts inside the frame
Figures in different parts inside the frame

To quickly make a panel, you can use thick roving threads, creating knots, pigtails from them.

Braids from thick threads in a frame
Braids from thick threads in a frame

Here is an example of such a three-dimensional picture, when the pigtails are not symmetrical.

Pattern of asymmetrical threads
Pattern of asymmetrical threads

Weaving panels can be made not only on rectangular frames, but also on triangular, round, irregular shapes. You can still make the picture of your dreams, even if you only have:

  • 2 wooden sticks;
  • threads;
  • needle.
Making weaving panels
Making weaving panels

Such masterpieces will decorate a modern apartment and become a highlight of the decor.

Original slingshots with threads
Original slingshots with threads

If you want to know in more detail how to make a panel from this type of thread, then take:

  • spear;
  • white threads;
  • colored yarn;
  • scissors.

Wind light threads around the spear as shown in the photo.

Threads wound on a slingshot
Threads wound on a slingshot

Now across the base, choosing the proposed patterns or using your own, create a beautiful weave.

If the craving for creativity is great, and only a matchbox and threads are at hand, this still should not stop. Wind the plain threads horizontally around the box, and then decorate them vertically with a different color of yarn.

Thus, the emblem of the team, the city, or any other panel is created.

Decorating matchboxes
Decorating matchboxes

If you feel like creating, use whatever is close at hand, be it a Styrofoam tray and a plastic knife or a plant guide. The last element acts as a flat needle if you make a hole in it with a hot nail for threading.

Decorating with threads of a foam tray
Decorating with threads of a foam tray

I use weaving technique, combining yarn, you can make it so that bright flowers or berries flaunt on the canvas, there are birds or animals.

The bird in the picture in weaving technique
The bird in the picture in weaving technique

An enthusiastic gardener can be presented with a picture of growing vegetables. If you don't feel like embroidering, then make them out of fabric and glue them.

Carrot in the picture
Carrot in the picture

In conclusion, we suggest admiring a few more paintings made in weaving technique in a modern way. Looking at them, you will feel the unity with nature and the desire to create the same canvases.

Landscapes in paintings
Landscapes in paintings

To streamline the knowledge gained, watch the plot about a weaving frame on which you can create rugs and panels from threads.

See how professionals make wool paintings. After reading this story, you can create the same bright and fluffy New Year's cockerel.

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