How to make a paper dragon? How to make a dragon out of paper is a scheme. Origami Dragon

According to old beliefs, dragons are considered defenders and talismans, are able to protect a person, bring good luck. Therefore, a talisman created with your own hands can become a symbol of protection. And making a dragon from paper will not be difficult.

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The most mysterious, mystical, contradictory animal is a dragon. Many all sorts of mythological stories, fairy tales have been created about him. Moreover, the creature does not always act in fairy tales with a kind hero, unlike eastern mythology, where the animal was considered kind, wise, strong, powerful. If you have a desire for such a creature to appear in the house as a amulet, then make it yourself. After all, a paper dragon can also become a talisman. Next, examples of the manufacture of paper crafts with different methods will be presented.

How to make a paper dragon?

You can make a paper dragon in various ways. Everything cannot be listed. The simplest crafts for children who go to kindergarten are the easiest option. In the kindergarten they make applications, cut dragons from blanks, create from several parts. Older children make fire -breathing creatures from modules by the technique of origami. Therefore, before proceeding with the creation of a paper dragon, decide which technique is more likely for you. Next, consider how to make the simplest figure of the dragon from cardboard and colored paper. Below is a photo of a mythical character of fairy tales.

Tools, materials:

Cardboard color
The paper is colored
Scissors
Pencil.

Paper Dragon - Instruction:

Draw a form of a formidable dragon on a cardboard. Then take the scissors, cut it out. If you have a thin cardboard, then it is better to glue two leaves.
Then take a rectangular sheet of yellow colored paper.
Fold colored paper with a fan or an accordion. It will be the wings of the dragon in the future.
In the cardboard template, cut out a rectangular shape of a small -size rectangular shape so that a strip of accordion passes there.
Insert the wings into the hole. Pull the strip so that the dragon’s body shares it exactly in half.
After that, it remains to spread the yellow wings and glue each other. You can also glue the rope to the fairy -tale hero and hang the dragon to the ceiling, it will fly.
If you want to make it more mutual, then gluing the body of the dragon from two cardboard, do not glue your legs to each other. Then he will also stand on the table.

IMPORTANT: If you make a dragon from two glued cardboard, then do not four legs, as in the image above, but two.

Flying

It is interesting that no one saw in life flying dragons. But how many legends are there about this creature. According to the description, dragons are similar to different animals outwardly. In particular, there is a resemblance to lizards, his paws are similar to the paws of a wolf or dog, wings, like a big bird, and his head is a lion.

In myths, the creature acts as a kind and an evil character. He has all the qualities of a warrior. Fairy -tale characters take part in battles, cause huge destruction. The dragon happens with one head and three, all covered with scales, like armor, and fire breaks out of the mouth. You can convey the beauty and power of the animal by making it from paper.

Creatures made by the technique of modular origami are especially plausible, but then, we will consider an example of creating it from paper with a simpler method. See the picture below. Such a paper dragon will resemble a fabulous creature that is revered as a symbol of wisdom in China.

This cheerful kind character will appeal to all family members. He has a bright color, it is moving, and the lush tail will develop beautifully when moving.

Tools, materials:

Colored paper - set
Color cardboard
Scissors, glue
Simple pencil
Fleeters of different colors
Seques are colored.

How to make a paper dragon?

Draw on red paper (cardboard) the dragon head should be about 9 centimeters by 9.
On green colored paper, draw a rectangle of 3 centimeters by 8. Cut it and make incisions, you get a beard, as in the image above. Immediately glue this part to the dragon’s head to the chin.
Make your teeth from white paper, then stick on a beard. From white paper, cut the eyes of the dragon.
A nose is made from green colored paper. From red, orange - eyebrows, antennae. For beauty, you can slightly smear the face of an unknown beast with glue and sprinkle slightly with sparkles.
For the torso, glue strips of orange and red with a width of 2-2.5 centimeters, after glue at a right angle. Form an accordion, the body is ready.
Glue the product to the dragon's head.
Make a tail of yellow, red paper eight centimeters long and then connect it with the body.

The product is ready. For beauty, you can decorate it with sparkles. The body and tail will have to be slightly spread with glue and sprinkle with sparkles. You can also glue the thread to the head and body. And if you hang the dragon on the chandelier, it will fly.

Dragon toothless paper

Many children know toothless from the popular cartoon "How to tame a dragon?" Probably every child would like to have this character at home on a desk. Therefore, you can make it yourself according to the schedule below, where there are all parts of this character. They can then simply be cut and glued with ordinary PVA glue.

A pretty paper dragon will be very similar to cartoon. The picture-scheme can be saved on your computer, and printed on a printer. Moreover, the format can be increased to A4 so that the dragon turns out more.

In the picture in the center is the head of the animal, above the body, tail on the sides, there are still wings and fins. Cutting and gluing it will not be difficult. Even a child can do it.

It’s good if you strengthen it with cardboard, give the rigidity of the structure. To do this, cut the same parts as in the picture and on cardboard, and then glue them.

How to make a dragon with an optical illusion of tracking?

There is a Gardner dragon that creates the illusion of tracking. More precisely, wherever you are, it will seem to you that his head is turned on you. It is easy to make such a dragon from paper independently, having a picture-scheme.

Below the text is the image of the dragon diagram, it can be printed on the printer and cut it independently, then glue on the specified lines. Some difficulties may arise when assembling the head so that they do not arise, then a video with a detailed master class will be provided.

Explanations are given in the picture, where English indicates: Cut - cut off, fild - bend. Be sure to keep in mind that the paper muzzle of paper should be concave, not convex.

You will notice the tracking from the finished dragon if it stands somewhere in the corner of the room. You just need to move around the room. And, in order to discern this illusion of tracking, it is recommended to turn off volumetric vision. It is done simple, just look at the dragon with one eye, the other to cover.

If you shoot your paper dragon on the video, you will get the impression that the animal rotates his head.

Video: How to make a Dragon Gardner?

How to make a dragon out of paper - a scheme, how to make a basilisk?

Surely many readers heard about such a fabulous character as a basilisk. According to descriptions, this dragon brings death, it is the embodiment of evil. He has a head, like a rooster, and an eagle beak, a tail, like a snake, large wings covered with completely scales. People in ancient times attributed his devilish roots to him. The basilisk is able to kill all living things with just a look.

It is good that only a scheme of how to make a monster from paper will be provided here. Paper dragon is performed by origami technique. Despite the fact that he is considered an evil character, in the house he can play the role of a fright of evil spirits, because he does not even tolerate his own appearance, not only others.

The figure is not complicated for execution if you carefully collect it according to the scheme provided below with a description of the actions. The arrows indicate which way to perform bends to get a formidable and evil beast.

Origami-Dragon collection scheme of Vasilisk

Origami dragon from paper for beginners

In order to get a fabulous creature from paper, you need to prepare:

Square sheet of colored paper or any other, you can even a piece of wallpaper
Your patience and skill.

Production process:

Take the sheet and bend it along the diagonals of the square in half (step: 1, 2). After expand back.
Now bend in half a sheet along the shared lines (step: 3). Form a smaller square from the leaf, as in image No. 4.

Bend all the corners of the square to get a figure, as in image No. 6. At the top, bend the corner on the front side of the triangle.
Then pull the tops of the triangle to get a rhombus, as in picture No. 7.
Turn the rhombuses with the other side, make bends as in image No. 8. Form the cook, as in the picture No. 12. Then it should be bent at the seams so that it is not voluminous, Figure No. 13, straighten the bottom and make small bends of rice. fifteen.

Spread the details of the resulting figure to get a voluminous figure, as in image No. 17.

In fact, all parts of the dragon are ready at this stage, it remains only to form and streamline them, for this you should make bends of the drawings: 18-29.

Then we form the body, the wings of the dragon, legs, tail. Make manipulation for this, as in figures 30-33.

Form the tail of the dragon, it must be curved in the form of an accordion, and then neatly straightened to turn out to be voluminous, as in Figure 41.

Go to the front of the dragon. Make bends to decorate the front paws of the animal. The dragon’s neck will first look like an arrow of rice. 44.
Make a few neat bends to get a neat head of a fairy -tale hero
In order to make the dragon more like the present remains beautifully spreading the wings. This is clearly visible in the picture 45-48.

If you want to create a more real monster, then you can draw your eyes, scales and sprinkle the whole body of the dragon with sparkles, your fantasy in this process will be needed.

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