Do-it-yourself puppet show. Home puppet theater: how to organize and conduct

Real home puppet show children before the year to buy, of course, too early. But toys-mittens will be just right. Soft and pleasant to the touch, they are quickly put on the hand of an adult or an older child - a brother or sister. What can you do with such a toy? A lot of things:

• sing a song and tell a story
• distract and divert attention
• entertain on the road
• stroking and hugging glove toys with soft paws.

When the child grows up, the mitten actors will easily join the home puppet theater troupe, consisting of glove toys.

Home theater for children 1-5 years old

Children 1-3 years old enjoy watching and directing performances from puzzles, wooden construction sets and magnetic sets. for babies, they are made of soft PVC or wood. All details are large. They are easy to hold with little fingers.

- a set of soft or plywood magnets with or without a magnetic board. Instead of a board, it is convenient to show a fairy tale on the wall / door of a refrigerator or a magnetic tablet. Magnetic home theater for children - classic pattern growth toys. While the child is small, let the adults act out the performances. Then you can buy for home theater additional 1-2 sets of figurines, and the young director himself will stage performances with the simultaneous participation of several characters, even if they are from different fairy tales.

In the section "" there are very diverse toys. There are classic cardboard/plywood sets for younger preschoolers and theater games for older children: ceramic and paper sets that need to be colored first. The kits include all theatrical paraphernalia: panoramic mise-en-scenes, scenery, cards with text, etc.

- entertainment for children over 1.5 years old. The fact is that most of the heroes of the toy puppet theater have small parts: spouts, ears, handles. They are easy to bite off and swallow. Do not leave children playing with finger puppets unsupervised, or put on a show yourself. For the performance, you can buy a set of finger toys for the puppet theater or purchase the characters separately. If you are not going to be limited to the presentation of one fairy tale, the second option is preferable.

Wooden ones based on Russian folk tales - sets of several figures united by one plot. Nesting dolls, like finger puppets, have age restrictions associated with the size of the figures. The rest of the matryoshka dolls are like homemade actors. children's theater, - perfect solution:

• develop fine motor skills
• learn to focus
• stimulate tactile sensitivity,
• develop fantasy.

Screens and toys for puppet theater

For a full-fledged performance, you will need a screen and actors. with a curtain and a stage - just like the real ones, the real ones! Focusing on the height and age of the child, you can buy a table or floor screen from 43 to 150 cm high for a home children's theater.

The cast is , from simple to complex, with a high degree of detail. Our store sells sets for performances based on specific fairy tales, dolls by the piece and sets of toys for puppet theater with the most diverse repertoire.

Learn how to create a puppet theater with your own hands. At the same time, characters can not only be sewn, molded, but also made from plastic spoons, wooden sticks.

DIY finger puppet theater

If you want to develop your baby's fine motor skills, speech, thinking, and just be able to cheer up the whole family, then turn the room into a temple of art. To do this, you need to know how to make a finger puppet theater with your own hands.

• felt;
• threads;
• scissors.

Fold 2 blanks of the character with the wrong sides, sew along the edge on a typewriter or with a thread with a needle in your hands.

To make a beard for grandfather, wind the threads around your fingers in several rows, cut them on one side. Fold these identical threads in half, sew the beard in place.

Check out one more interesting idea. This can be a home puppet theater for staging the fairy tale "Turnip". IN kindergarten it is better to have larger characters so that the whole group can see them from afar. But you can also do this by taking:

• modeling paste (preferably Jovi, which does not need to be fired, it hardens in air);
• yellow and green Jovi Patcolor paste;
• acrylic paints;
• brushes;
• markers;
• stacks.

1. Let's sculpt the grandfather first. Take a piece of pasta measuring 2x3 cm, roll a sausage out of it, form a cylinder. You should get a kind of nesting doll with a torso and head, and at the bottom there will be a notch for a finger.
2. Separately fashion the handles, attach them to the body. But mark the facial features, beard, mustache with the help of a stack.
3. By the same principle, fashion a grandmother, granddaughter and animals. When these characters are dry, paint them with acrylic paints.
4. For a turnip, roll a ball of yellow paste, pull it out a little from above, insert green plastic tops here, fix it.

When sculpting with paste, you will find that it dries quickly in the air, so periodically moisten your fingers with water.

Table theater do it yourself

If you want to have table theater With paper dolls, then enlarge the next image. Print it on a color printer on thick paper. If this is not possible, attach a sheet of thin paper to the screen, transfer the outlines to it. Then place on cardboard, draw outlines, let the child decorate the characters with colored pencils or paints. It remains to cut out the images, glue each one on the side and glue the top of the head to the head.

• plastic spoons;
• colored paper;
• scissors;
• finished plastic eyes;
• glue gun;
• textile;
• narrow tape, scissors.

1. Use a glue gun to glue the finished eyes to the convex side of the spoon.
2. Turn a piece of fabric tied with a ribbon into a dress. For a male character, it is enough to glue a bow tie around the neck.
3. Cut strips of colored paper with a fringe on one side, glue this hair. Pieces of colored cotton wool will also replace them.

Other characters are controlled in the same way, for the creation of which you will need:

• ice cream sticks;
• children's magazines;
• glue;
• scissors.

How to make a screen for a puppet theater?

This is an essential attribute of the puppet theater. Check out the easiest options:

1. Close the opening under the table with a cloth, tying two of its corners to the top of one and the other leg. The child sits on the floor behind and leads the characters at the level of the table top - just above it.
2. Take an old curtain or sheet. Collect any of these canvases on a rope, tie the ends of the thread on one and the other side of the doorway. Make a rectangular cut in the center at the top of any of these canvases. It should be at such a height that no child or adult sitting behind the curtain can be seen, who play the role of puppeteers.
3. For finger theater a table screen is made. The easiest way to make it out of cardboard. The box is taken. It needs to be disassembled, pasted over with wallpaper or colored paper, bend 2 sidewalls so that a canvas of sufficient size remains in the center. A cutout is made in it, through which the puppeteer shows finger toys.

• plywood;
• jigsaw;
• fabric or piece of wallpaper;
• glue;
• small door hinges.

1. Based on the dimensions presented, cut out 3 blanks from plywood: the central and 2 sidewalls. Cover them with fabric.
2. When the canvas is dry, attach the loops to the marked areas so that you can close the puppet theater screen and fold it.

In order to make a screen, you will need:

• PVA glue;
• rope or lace;
• carton boxes;
• wallpaper;
• stationery knife;
• awl;
• roulette;
• wide brush;
• long line;
• rag.

1. The drawing is given for teenagers or adults whose height is 1 m 65 cm. If you are making a screen for children, reduce this figure.
2. To make it strong, make it three-layer. To do this, stick a second one on one large sheet of cardboard, then a third one on the other side. Apply PVA glue with a wide brush. Thus, you will make a frontal part - an apron.
3. The side elements are also made in three layers, but the folds, which you then glue to the apron, should consist of one layer.
4. Connect the parts by gluing them. When the glue dries, sew in these places with a cord, having previously made holes in the attachment points. Attach the top arch in the same way.

We make do-it-yourself doll gloves

These can be seen in a real puppet theater. Puppets wear gloves on their hands. By bending your fingers, you can make the fabric character tilt its head, move its arms.

If you then make human dolls, you can make a hairstyle from fabric or thread.

The thickness of the character's neck should be such that the puppeteer will stick the middle and index fingers to control the hero of the play.

So, here's what you need to sew a glove doll:

• artificial fur and / or plain fabric;
• tracing paper or transparent paper or cellophane;
• pen;
• scissors;
• threads;
• eye buttons.

But it is best to embroider the nose, mouth, pulling these sections on the hoop or sew on blanks of the appropriate colors and buttons-eyes.

Cut out a white fur shirt-front for the bunny glove doll, sew its triangular part to the front half, and the semicircular, in the form of a collar, to the back. To the same reverse side a tail is sewn, and white paws with or without pink claws are attached to both parts.

In this technique, other glove dolls are also created, for example, a pig.

Home puppet theater will help parents introduce the child to art, develop his imagination, speech and Creative skills. The kid can try himself as an actor, as well as take part in the preparation for the theatrical performance. You will learn everything about how to make a home puppet theater with your own hands in our article.

home puppetdo-it-yourself theater

Nowadays, it is easy to find attributes for a home performance. They can be purchased in specialized stores. But if you want to surprise the baby in a special way, make a puppet theater with your own hands. Let your child take part in this venture. A bright screen, colorful decorations, animated characters of your favorite fairy tales - and a sea of ​​genuine positive emotions will be provided.

Do-it-yourself screen for a home puppet theater

Puppet theater at home can not do without a screen. What is it to be made of? We will talk about the most popular options.

Screen in haste

You can't wait to hold a theatrical performance, but time is running out? Make a screen for hastily. To do this, just hang the fabric on a rope and fix it in the doorway. Use unnecessary material by cutting a window in it.

PECULIARITIES! Host a theatrical performance fresh air. Such a pastime will not only give good mood baby, but it will also benefit him.

If you do not want to spoil the fabric, you can not make a hole in it. In this case, the puppets in the performance will be located above the screen.

Sew decorations neatly on the material or secure with clothespins. Lightweight paper parts can be easily attached to an impromptu partition using double-sided tape.

The screen is easily made from improvised items that can be found in every home. You will need a regular ironing board. Fix the fabric to its legs - the partition is ready. The table can be used in the same way.

MDF screen

From fiberboard, you can make both a desktop and a floor screen. Naturally, in the second option, you will need more materials and time. Such structures will last more than one year.

What is needed to make a screen?

• Fiberboard sheet.
• Pencil.
• Jigsaw (saw or knife).
• Drill.
• Sandpaper.
• Ribbons or cords.
• Dye.
• Brush.
• Textile.
• Decor elements.

Sequence of work.

• Transfer the templates of the screen parts to a sheet of fiberboard, cut them out with a jigsaw.
• Treat the ends and other irregularities with sandpaper.
• Drill holes in structural elements.

REFERENCE! Door hinges can be used to connect the parts of the fiberboard screen.

• Paint the resulting base with ecological water-based paint.
• Let the screen dry well. If necessary, apply several coats of paint.

• Sew covers on construction details. Attach the elements to the fabric and circle with chalk, leaving allowances for the seams, then sew them. Use thick and colorful materials. Gabardine, satin, velvet are perfect. They will decorate the screen and give it solemnity. The covers can be removed for washing if desired. To add volume to the material, you can use various fillers (foam rubber, synthetic winterizer, etc.).
• Insert the tape into the holes and connect the structure.
• Take care of the decor. Give free rein to your imagination. Let your baby be a part of it creative process. Use ribbons, buttons, fringes, etc. to decorate.

Cardboard screen

This version of the screen is similar to the previous one, but it is less stable and durable.

What do you need to make?

• Single layer cardboard.
• Corrugated cardboard.
• Glue.
• Pencil.
• Ruler.
• Scissors.
• Decor elements (paper, paint, etc.).

Sequence of work.

• Circle the template of the future screen (you can download it on the Internet) with a pencil on cardboard or design the dimensions yourself.
• Cut out the blanks.
• To make the screen stable, stick several layers of corrugated cardboard on its front part, it is better to use one layer at the folds.
• After the glue dries (after about a day), connect the parts with a dense thread, ribbon or cord. To do this, make holes at the joints with an awl, then thread the thread or tape. The stitches must be large, otherwise you risk tearing the cardboard.
• Paint the screen with paints or paste over with decorative paper (you can use unnecessary wallpaper).

Screen from the box

A simple but worthy option. Surely you have an unnecessary box at home? Give it a second life and use it as a table screen.

• Cut out a window at the bottom of the box, you can in the form of a theater curtain.
• Arrange the elements of the box.
• Remove the top and bottom sides.
• Paint the structure with paint in several layers.
• Make decorations from the remnants of the material: the sun, trees, grass, etc.

REFERENCE! Do you want to surprise your baby? Home shadow theater is a great option. Make a screen for the performance by stretching the fabric over a base of wooden blocks, or use a box and a white sheet of paper. Prepare figures of future characters, stick on black cardboard and attach to a wooden skewer.

Puppets for home puppet theater

dolls for home theater You can buy a great performance at the store or use your baby's favorite toys. But it's best to make them yourself. Your kid will be happy to participate in their manufacture and will receive not only a lot of positive emotions, but also show his creative abilities. Such activities perfectly develop fine motor skills, soothe nervous system and help self-expression.

What dolls can be made at home?

Cloth dolls

Such dolls are made from any fabrics. If you want the toy to keep its shape well, use dense materials or glue the elements with dublerin. To make a doll-mittens you will need:

• pattern;
• textile;
• filler;
• chalk or bar of soap;
• scissors;
• threads;
• decorative elements: buttons, fur, etc.

Work order.

• Do pattern by the size of your hand. To do this, circle it on paper or take a finished mitten as a basis. Don't forget to leave seam allowances.
• Connect the parts with the right side inward and sew.
• Iron the seams.
• Turn the product right side out.
• Do head pattern future doll. Draw a circle, choose the size you want. Cut out 2 pieces of fabric and sew them right side inward, leaving a small opening. Turn the product right side out and fill it with filler (cotton wool, synthetic winterizer, etc.). Close the hole carefully. Define the facial features and make the hair. As peephole use buttons, beads or felt clippings, embroider the mouth with thread. For spout cut a small piece of fabric in the shape of a circle, hand stitch along the edge, pull the end of the thread and fill the resulting "pouch" with filler. Use a bunch of thread to make hair.

finger puppets

These theatrical accessories are made according to the same principle as in the previous version. Only they will not be worn on the whole palm, but on fingers. Such a doll can be sewn from fabric, felted from wool, knitted from threads or cut out from paper.

These toys will become indispensable when traveling, because they will not take up much space and will captivate children of any age. Such a theatrical mini-performance will be appreciated even by a baby.

paper dolls

You can buy paper dolls at any bookstore or print templates from the internet. If you are good at drawing, show your talent and draw the characters yourself with paints.

To keep toys better in shape, choose thick paper, or stick the drawings on the cardboard base. Attach the made characters for stability to plastic looms, matchboxes, or use a frame in the form of pieces of wire, matches or ice cream sticks, etc.

papier mache dolls

Pieces of paper are soaked in glue, and then theatrical props, masks, toys, etc. are made from the resulting mass. This technique is called papier-mâché. Making a whole doll using this method is quite difficult, so it’s suitable for beginners mixed media. The torso can be made of fabric, and the arms and head can be made using papier-mâché.

Plasticine or salt dough dolls

Blind from plasticine fairy tale characters, fasten them to pieces of wire, matches or wooden skewers. Instead of plasticine, you can use salt dough.

spoon dolls

These toys are easy to make. Suitable for both plastic and wooden spoons. Draw faces or glue ready-made applications, sew clothes or cut them out of colored paper.

PECULIARITIES! Arrange a small children's holiday. Invite to home performance your child's friends. Together with the baby, prepare a poster for the performance and tickets.

Fairy tale for home puppet theater

You can also prepare a script for a home puppet theater yourself and choose a presentation of popular children's fairy tales. For the first performances, choose simple, uncomplicated stories that will teach you important things in life. Gradually increase your repertoire. To keep the child interested and not tired, duration of performances should not exceed 10-15 minutes.

Good for home performance Russians folk tales (“Turnip”, “Teremok”, “Three Little Pigs”, etc.), works by Chukovsky, etc. You can compose a piece on your own. Use musical accompaniment as a backdrop for the performance.

Children's puppet theater is a home concert that will help a child cope with fears, low self-esteem, and also spend their leisure time with their parents in an interesting way. The baby will be able to try himself as a designer, actor, director. Interesting performances can captivate even restless children.

Help your child discover their talents and express their creativity. If you have never held theatrical performances at home, be sure to do it, your child will be delighted, and photos from family performances will remind the kid of a fun childhood.

Puppet theater at home how to make:useful video

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Zaitsev's cubes, Nikitin's games, lacing - all these words are well known to mothers. Modern society very much interested early development children. It seems that every year there are some new techniques that immediately begin to apply. caring mothers, and grandmothers just shrug, wondering how they could raise their children without all these smart methods.

But was there really no way to develop babies before? Of course they were! Moreover, some of them are still very popular. One of these methods is puppet show. It helps not only to develop various skills in a child, but also allows adults to look again into such a coveted country of childhood.

How useful is puppet theater for children?

puppet show- a breathtaking, vivid spectacle that allows spectators and participants to be transported into fairyland. But besides the fact that such an event brings joy and pleasure, puppet theater will also help:

1. Develop memory and imagination. Preparing for his role, the baby listens, remembers and repeats the words of his hero, which contributes to memory training. In the future, he will learn not only to memorize, but also to invent and build his correct sentences. And there, maybe he will come up with his own script.

2. Develop motor skills of the hands. Taking the doll in his hands, the child begins to feel it, try it on, which contributes to the development of fine motor skills of the hands. And by controlling his hero, setting him in motion, the child learns to control his own actions.

3. Understand what is good and what is bad. A fairy tale is a lie, but there is a hint in it ... With the help of a fairy tale, you can not only entertain a child, but also explain to him which actions are good and which are bad.

4. Teach communication skills. During the game, the baby communicates with other children and learns to cooperate with them - not to take away toys, not to shout out their words first.

5. Overcome shyness. Having entered the taste of the game, the kid will be able to feel like a real little actor performing on his impromptu stage, which will undoubtedly teach him to be more self-confident in the future.

6. Get joy from communicating with loved ones. Time spent with parents is the most valuable thing for a child, and if this time passes so excitingly, it is triple interesting.

How to organize a children's puppet theater at home

Having decided to organize a puppet show at home, you need to decide on the following things: where to play and what to play with.

Venue for home puppet theater

The convenience of the puppet theater is that it can be played everywhere. Even if the apartment is very small, you can always find a place where you can improvise with dolls. It could be:

- Any flat surface - table, chair, floor. Such a theater is more suitable for very young children, when a parent takes any toy and enlivens it with his own hands and words.

- Cardboard box. Taking such a box and cutting out one of the walls, you can get a wonderful scene. And if you still make holes and hang fabric on a wire, you get a real curtain.

— Ready puppet theater. Today in the toy store you can find a ready-made screen for puppet shows. And there are they different sizes: from the smallest, placed on the table, to large, occupying half the room.

The choice of characters for theatrical performance

Having decided on the venue, you need to “hire actors”.

Selection of toys for the puppet theater very large, it can be:

- Everyday baby toys. Favorite doll Masha, a teddy bear and even a tractor - all this can be used in a puppet show. It is good if the dolls have several outfits that can be changed during the performance.

- Handy materials. IN fairy tales everything comes to life, which means that anything can be their characters: twigs, cones, leaves, chestnuts - the main thing is to show imagination.It will turn out to be such an eco-theatre.

- Glove dolls. These are perhaps the most popular actors of puppet shows. Wearing such a glove on your hand, you can revive a frog, a bear cub and even a dragon. You can buy them in stores, or you can make them yourself - on the Internet you can find a lot of instructions for sewing such dolls.

- Finger puppets. Such puppets are designed for a mini-theatre. They are very convenient for little fingers, even the smallest novice actors will not find it difficult to manage them.

- Dolls on sticks. Suitable for riding theatre, when the puppeteers are hidden behind a screen. Such dolls are made mainly with their own hands. A stick is attached to the base of paper or wood (or you can take a finger puppet), with the help of which the future character is controlled.

- Puppets. The most interesting and complex dolls. By pulling the strings that are attached to the arms, legs and head of the doll, the puppeteer sets it in motion. But to learn how to manage such a character, you need time and dexterity.Suitable for children from 4-5 years old and adults.

It is not difficult to create your own home puppet theater, you just need to show imagination and imagination. And you should definitely involve children in this exciting business - by making toys and a stage together, you can not only spend time together with interest, but also teach your baby to be creative and independent. And it will be so wonderful to say later: “Attention, the curtain!”

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Even in times of technological breakthrough, when many children are addicted to electronic games, interest in the puppet theater does not disappear. This cute and funny activity is interesting for both young preschool children and schoolchildren. After all, dolls are interesting characters who can tell various fables, fascinating stories and fairy tales. And this is very attractive to children. The so-called merry nativity scene is always in fashion.

What is a puppet theater for?

Such a simple play set is often used for intellectual development children younger age, and also used to organize useful home leisure for the child. This is a hobby that allows children's imagination to open up as such, to determine its limits of creative abilities.

To organize interesting entertainment at home, you do not need to run to the store and look for something similar. Make a puppet theater especially if you apply all of the examples below.

What tools and materials are needed for creativity?

To make a home puppet theater with your own hands, you will need small and large scissors (separately for paper and fabric), such material for crafts as multi-colored foamiran, threads, a needle, a sewing machine, a glue gun, household appliances in the form of brushes, patches of dense plain multi-colored material, cardboard empty boxes of various sizes, plastic pipes and corners for connecting, a pencil or marker for drawing patterns, a ruler, a set of multi-colored paper sheets of various densities. Here, in general, is the entire elementary set that may be needed in order to complete the samples given here.

If you still think that making a children's puppet theater with your own hands is difficult, proceed to further study the material in this article, and you will understand that tasks for parents cannot be easier. It turns out that we miss a lot of things in life, and when the child grows up, we find great ideas that could be very useful in the upbringing and development of the baby in the first years of life.

It is better to do homework together, it is interesting not only for the child, but also for parents, it is especially fun and exciting to use its result after fruitful work. Fantasy helps to create a wide variety of characters.

Puppet theater screen project

Work on the implementation of the game set begins with the design of the base. The so-called screen can be made in several ways. The simplest ones are shown in the photo below.

You can make such an original table puppet theater with your own hands if you use plastic pipes, ordinary shoe boxes or sew an original folding book out of thick foamiran.

A sewn mini-blind can also serve as a screen for a creative game set, which can be safely held on a glazing bead and fastened to the door with Velcro.

These are very simple ideas will help you acquire such an amazingly interesting and useful game for children, like a puppet theater. it is done simply for it, but it will serve not only as a basis, but also as a decoration, therefore, for its implementation, dense beautiful material is taken - crimplene, velvet, velor.

Dolls made of cardboard and colored paper

After making the screen, they proceed directly to the creation of the characters themselves. It can be animals or and tall tales. These are the samples that can fill your puppet theater.

With your own hands, patterns of such a plan are easily cut out of cardboard with scissors. They are decorated with applique pasting from colored paper, suede and drawing with felt-tip pens or markers.

The two circles at the bottom of the figure are cut out to create a convenient finger hole that can be used to hold the character like scissors. Such dolls are very practical if they are made of thick cardboard.

Theatrical characters from foamiran

You can create amazingly interesting crafts for children from the simplest tools at hand. If you are serious about making a puppet theater with your own hands, the plans offered here will help you bring your ideas to life.

These cute little animals can be sewn from any dense material, as well as from plastic suede - foamiran.

You can make a very pretty puppet theater with your own hands, patterns of samples are sewn to fit the palm of your hand. Here, the mitten method is observed, reminiscent of kitchen potholders, which are elementary easy to make even for a beginner in this matter. The characters do not have legs, only the upper paws, which are controlled by the little finger. It is more convenient to use such dolls in the screen of the first sample - made of plastic pipes.

The photo shows a variant of applique patterns, which can be either sewn manually, on a typewriter, or glued. Of course, a more reliable option is that it is stitched with threads. Below is an example of a lion cub made from individual parts, as well as another applique idea.

To sew a puppet theater with your own hands - get a sea of ​​\u200b\u200bpositive and please your little household. Such variants of the characters of the nativity scene will be a joy to kids at the first acquaintance with the animal world.

Crocheted dolls

There are a lot of options for creating a game set. You can not only sew a puppet theater with your own hands, but also knit it from beautiful multi-colored threads. An example can be taken from such an uncomplicated simple sample.

Moreover, you can knit not only a finger character, but also mittens. And you can also crochet the patterns of the details above, and then sew them together.

Nativity play set

You can make such a puppet theater with your own hands. The dolls here are made according to miniature patterns of fingertips.

In the second sample, an ideally thin drape is suitable for such an applique suture method. To decorate the muzzles, ordinary beads were used. Neat products are obtained by stitching parts on a typewriter.

But the first option is handmade. And it also looks good.

Origami and an interesting nativity scene

A fun activity is to make a puppet theater with your own hands. Dolls can be varied, they can be made from ordinary colored paper using the origami method. Here is such an interesting sample of characters can be made according to the scheme below.

Following the sequence of folding the sheet, you can create a simple face of any animal character, it can be completed ballpoint pen, paints, felt-tip pens or markers.

We greatly underestimate the various elements of everyday life, from which, it turns out, a magnificent puppet theater is obtained. A do-it-yourself screen is made of plastic pipes, who would have thought! And here puppet characters can be made from brushes for cleaning them. It turns out such a cheerful example of miniature fairy-tale characters.

The brush is wound on the finger of the one who will control the dolls, after which ears, handles are formed, a muzzle is glued from a prepared cotton pom-pom, as well as eyes, which can be factory blanks or ordinary beads.

Fascinating spiral dolls will delight any child. The store doesn't sell these toys.

So, a do-it-yourself puppet theater, the patterns and descriptions of which are given in this article, can be done by everyone. The main thing is to have a desire to develop creative inclinations in your children and not to miss a very valuable time in education - preschool age when the child needs special attention.

Cheerful fabulous atmosphere kids need all the time. They learn certain behavior from the heroes of fairy tales. The richer the repertoire of the puppet theater, the better. So it’s not worth dwelling on the creativity of animals alone.

In order for the puppet theater to serve as long as possible, only new materials should be used in its manufacture - paper, fabric, foamiran patches. It is necessary to store such a play set separately from all children's toys in order to prevent damage to it. After all, the decor of the screen and many details on the dolls themselves require special care.

Ready theater sets are used for role playing in which the whole character of the baby is revealed. He must directly participate in the voicing of a character. After all, a passive spectator is not for children. Therefore, when making a puppet theater, always listen to the wishes of the child.

Unusually simple ideas can bring comfort, fun and enthusiastic interest to the inhabitants of the house. Often the whole friendly family gathers at the puppet theater, especially on holidays. So enjoy collected material and improve it as you wish. All the ideas proposed here do not require heavy financial costs And a large number free time. In just a couple of hours, you can create a theater screen and some smart and cute finger control puppets.

A puppet theater is not a ready-made toy, you need to work hard to create it, and to discover all its secrets, you should try a little on your own, dream up.

If you don’t know how to captivate a child today in the era of many modern toys that, for the most part, are not particularly useful, immediately start creating such an original brainchild.