Mask of paper wolf, papier-mash, felt on the head with your own hands: instructions, templates

In order for your wolf mask to become memorable and extraordinary, it is best to create an image with your own hands. And here you can’t do without imagination.

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“I am an evil and terrible gray wolf” - who does not remember this funny bright image! And your baby will also have to embody this role in the matinee.

Paper Wolf Mask on the head

Paper is the simplest and fastest option for creating wolf masks. In the era of the Internet, it can simply be downloaded and printed on a colored printer, adding only a paper rim-strengthening and cutting out holes for the eyes. To make the mask more durable - first glue the printout on the cardboard and cut it down the contour.

If you draw well, you can create wolf face yourself - then it will really be an unlike a wolf. Fold a sheet of paper in half and draw half the muzzle from the bend.
Having cut it out and unfolding the sheet, you will get an absolutely symmetrical muzzle. Having tried on the child what has come out from under your scissors, determine the places of slots for the eyes and make sure that the mask does not cover the child's nose, interfering with free breathing.

You can immediately take gray paper or cardboard, Can i Colorize yourself. It is better to cut the nose and attach a separate element to the mask to create the effect of volume. And then, decorate the way you imagine a wolf: teeth, shaggy eyebrows, mustache. Use any improvised materials for this: paper, fur, paints. Now there is an elastic band that we attach to the sides of the mask, and all, the most irresistible wolf of the matinee is ready!

Mask Wolf from Papier Masha

It is in this technique that the most voluminous and plausible mask of the wolf from papier-masha can be obtained. This technique is happy and all that needs for it is paper: newspaper or toilet.
Let's start with the form of the starting, which we will release from plasticine in the shape of the child's face, not forgetting about the openings for the eyes. Having made a plasticine cast, put it in a cold place (you can in the refrigerator) so that it becomes solid. And now we run out the paper and put on pieces on a plasticine cast, which we moisten before, making it wet.

Each piece applied to the base, should be carefully saturated with moisture and stick. Thus covering the cast in one layer, let it dry.
We impregnate a dried layer of paper with diluted in half with water PVA glue and proceed to the creation of the second layer. Repeating the operations, thus apply four layers.
Well, herself mask Wolf Almost ready, you just need to carefully walk along the entire contour of the workpiece using a stationery knife. This will make the edges of the future mask more even and will help easily separate the plasticine cast from paper. Now you can polish the edges of the mask with sandpaper or use a sharp knife for alignment.
Now we take it paints (you can take any, but the most realistic effect will give acrylic) and color the mask. There remains an elastic band that needs to be attached to the mask - and that’s all, your little wolf is ready for the holiday!

How to make a mask of a felt wolf on your head with your own hands?

We select segments of the felt of suitable colors (gray, black, white). You can use the Internet template or draw yourself, and cut the mask on the finished paper template.
Cut all the details of the template and transfer a piece of felt to the corresponding color. Immediately cut the holes for the eyes, and then combine the main parts using glue. Fasten, having spent several times in glued parts with a warm iron.

Try it Wolf mask To the child, to make sure that it coincides with the contours of his face, that the eyes for the eyes of the required value (if small - increase immediately).

If you want to make your eyes more expressive - lay the layers with arched elements, this will give them volume. Now alternately attach all the other elements and at the end fix the mount (ribbon or elastic band), sewing it to the mask and fixing it at the edges.

In the same way, the mask can be created from foam rubber, cutting out all the necessary elements and gluing, and then decorating them.

Wolf Mask with your own hands: Useful tips, templates

Using ready -made ones Templates of the wolf mask On the head, be sure to take into account not only the details themselves, but also the allowances by which you will glue parts.
To bend all the necessary places carefully, use a ruler for this.
If you do not bend the paper, the mask will come out more rounded.
Do not miss any of the planned folding lines of the template - this is how the mask will come out voluminous.