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DIY book themes. How to make a book that children will enjoy reading. How to make a soft educational book cover


One of the most successful methods to interest a child in reading is to make a book on a topic that interests him: with photographs of a pet or friends. On the picture book-album about the friendship of a boy and a cat "Misha and Syoma". I made this book for one wonderful boy Misha, who studied a second language - Latvian in our bilingual group. Photos from the family album were kindly provided by the boy's mother, pasted onto cardboard sheets, and the sheets were connected with rings. For each photo on the sheet, on the left is one sentence to read in syllables with highlighted vowels.
I even did it once herbarium book for a young botanist, and the first plant there was Veronica so that it would be interesting for him to read - it was the name of his grandmother.

My book is from a series of little books about numbers. Catalogs with photos are used, and the cover is a greeting card:

- the book about deuce contains illustrations for the words “pair”, “two”, “twins”, “both”, “duet”, “diptych”, “doublet”.
Modern colorful Greeting Cards in the form of cars, animals especially awaken the imagination - these are ready-made covers for books, you just need to collect the sheets and trim the edges for the cover.
My book in folder"Behind my window". Behind the window in a paper folder you can insert (at the top) any image and briefly describe it. Great use for collected pictures. This is an inexhaustible topic that can be continued when the child learns to write.

WHAT'S OUTSIDE MY WINDOW? COLOR-HERE SAD-Y.

Book-toy in the form of an apple “Autumn Day”, and in it a fairy tale with pictures - it’s easy to compose and use any suitable pictures:



I always made little books hastily, from scrap materials, which did not stop me from dreaming and collecting ideas for future books.
DIY book ideas
It's very easy to use tabletop flip-flops calendars on a spring - they have wonderful cardboard sheets and can be decorated with collages with text. In addition, colorful calendars with photographs of landscapes can be compiled into a book for reading, supplementing the photos first with only the names of the four seasons, then with the names of the months and, finally, with short texts.
Round book
How to fold a mini-book - an art album from a folder
Templates for figured books - almost any thematic large pictures
Templates for a book in the shape of an animal:

Little books with envelopes for inserting pictures, notes, flat objects:

from paper bags

book with pockets
A method of folding a sheet into a book to make two-layer, denser sheets. On such a sheet it is easy to print words in advance and draw pictures, taking into account the location - pay attention to where the top and bottom of future pages will be:

In my family it is very difficult to please with gifts. No, no one will openly tell you that this is not at all the same... Although this has happened. Therefore, sometimes you have to work very hard on a gift.

Idea with a calendar as a gift for New Year became our ideal solution and salvation. In it we have combined the most important qualities gift:

For those who like the idea of ​​such a DIY gift, at the end of the article there is a link to the simplest but most fun template for 2018.

One of the last years we had a wonderful photo shoot and I combined these photos to create the most fabulous and magical calendar as a gift for 2016.

I deliberately do not write here that it is done in half an hour. Although if you try, you can sculpt something. But we are making a gift for people close and dear to us.

The hardest part was choosing the base. It took me a TON of time to find high-quality pictures with current dates. I still found them, but in the English version, where the week begins on Sunday.

But the result was worth it. The result is not even a calendar, but a hand-made book with bright, colorful pictures that you want to leaf through.










I couldn’t choose individual pictures, which ones to show and which ones not to show. I put my soul into each of them and for me each of them is a treasure.

This year I worked on the mistakes of last year and made blanks myself that can be easily remade to the desired image size.

Many people believe that only professionals who understand editors like Photoshop can make such a gift themselves. But here is an example of how you can quickly make a calendar spread with many elements.

The design can be simplified, details omitted, and then you can easily and quickly make a gift for family, friends and friends, the likes of which cannot be found in the store.

Last year our calendar was like this:




I hope everything works out for you too!!!

I trust in your honesty and hope that these materials will not be used by you for commercial purposes.

Shibanova Irina

Master Class

Working on the creation of a baby book is a very exciting activity that has a comprehensive effect on the development of the child:

Promotes the development of creativity in preschoolers;

Increases sensory sensitivity, that is, promotes a subtle perception of shape, texture, color;

Develops imagination, spatial thinking, general manual skill, fine motor skills;

Synchronizes the work of both hands;

Forms perseverance, the ability to plan work to implement a plan, anticipate the result and achieve it, and, if necessary, make adjustments to the original plan;

In the course of creative activity, children make many discoveries and achieve personal achievements. The result obtained is the first and very important stage of children's creativity.

Material: colored cardboard, sheets of A4 paper (can be of different colors), old coloring books or children's magazines, glue stick, scissors.

Description of the process of making a baby book:

1. First we make the pages. To do this, take colored sheets of A4 paper, fold them in half (lengthwise) and cut along the fold line.

2. Coat the edge of the sheet with glue and glue it together. Depending on the thickness of the book, there may be 2-3-4 such leaves.

3. We fold a long sheet of paper like an accordion.





5. Coat the edges of the cover with glue and glue in the pre-prepared pages.



6. Now let's start designing the book. We come up with a name and write it or paste it on the cover.




8. The baby book is ready!


Other options for baby books in which the pages can be fastened with braid.




I wish you good luck and creative success!

You can make a colorful book for kids yourself.

To do this you will need the following available materials:

  • photo;
  • paper;
  • cardboard;
  • textile.

With the help of such homemade products you can develop your children.

There are 3 types of homemade books:

  • paper version;
  • photo books;
  • educational books made of textiles.

Homemade book made of cardboard or paper

In the photo of a children's book intended for a baby who is not yet a year old, you can see large subject pictures. It's best to group images by topic.

You can make various books for a one-year-old baby. Each of them can be dedicated to one of the topics: “Pets”, “Food”, “Toys”.

Knowing how to make a children's book with your own hands, you will quickly make it. The little one will definitely be interested in an educational story about what his favorite bear does. A series of pictures shows the baby how the bear plays with a ball, eats delicious honey, walks in the forest, sleeps on the bed.

Where do you get thematic pictures from?

The necessary images can be found in various sources:

Pictures from coloring books can also interest a small child. The baby is attracted to colored images and uncolored ones.

Large pictures are on the pages of magazines. Suitable images can be found on the Internet. They are easy to print on a printer. If you use photo paper, you will get high-quality photographs.

Pictures from wall calendars are also suitable for handmade crafts. At the end of the year, you can ask your friends for a calendar.

Arm yourself with pencils and paints. Draw yourself! Your little one will appreciate every creation.

Take photographs of various objects or phenomena yourself to create a unique book.

Having shown your Creative skills, you'll soon be able to create a homemade library.

Note!

Making a kind of encyclopedia of the surrounding world for the development of the baby

Option 1. Homemade book from a photo album

You need to purchase a 10X15 photo album with 36 pages, this is the most best option. Choose small dimensions; do not take bulky photo albums. Take cardboard and cut out strips of white cardboard with dimensions of 10X15.

All that remains is to stick the pictures on the cards and insert them into the album. If the cards are laminated, they will last longer.

Subject images with inscriptions in a photo album are not just a book for kindergarten.

If its design is complicated, it is suitable for older children. This book can include children's stories, riddles and fairy tales.

Option 2. Homemade book in a file folder

For the product you will need to purchase a file folder and A4 size cardboard. Pictures are glued onto white or colored sheets. The finished cards are inserted into a folder.

Note!

There can be one image per sheet and short story according to the picture. Another design option is to place a signature under the picture.

Option 3. Homemade book from drawing sheets

For a book you need to take 8 or 10 sheets, fold them in half, and then sew them together. You can connect the sheets in another way - make holes using a hole punch, thread a satin ribbon and tie it.

Thematic pictures are pasted into the finished book. This product has the only drawback - insufficient strength.

Option 4. Book in the form of an album

You can make a homemade craft from a sketchbook. The thematic picture must be glued to the cover. You can include your baby’s statements, his first stories, or children’s songs in the book.

Children's educational photo books

A book for a child with photographs will help the baby move from everyday conversations with parents to perception literary works. Here the child already needs coherent speech. Simply naming the item is no longer enough.

You can paste a photo of yourself and your child. The first page serves as the cover; the title and author's name are written on it. An image is also pasted here, from which it is easy to guess what topic the book is dedicated to.

Note!

Text is written into the book and placed in different ways. The photo can be pasted on top or on the left page of the spread, and information can be placed below the photo or on the right side.

Soft fabric children's book

The master class “How to make a children's book” will help you create a real masterpiece. Elements that attract the child’s attention can be used here: squeakers, bells, appliqués, lace-up or Velcro fasteners.

Soft books help develop tactile sensations. They are made from materials of various textures: fleece, wool or velvet.

Additionally, various fillers can be used. The most popular options include small pebbles, beads, peas or seeds.

DIY photo children's book

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