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Already, probably, everyone is well, it is known that 2016 will be the Year of the Monkey according to the eastern calendar. Therefore all gifts, with the image of this funny and funny beast. It can be a keychain, piggy bank, figurine, ball, bag, postcard, soap and more. Everything that is connected with the monkey is somehow associated with fun and good luck, so you need to please your loved ones this New Year. What kind of holiday without sincere and festive congratulations? This is considered nothing, so you need postcards that you can sign, or even better do it yourself. This will be like a 2 in 1 gift. And an interesting surprise, and New Year's wishes. And voluminous postcards of an interesting folding form will also look like real magic that a person falls into when looking at it. What is so interesting about such a card. A volumetric postcard is a folding postcard, which also takes the form of a box and there are various airy elements of winter decor and New Year's accessories on it.
We will make such a card in a well-known technique called scrapbooking and to create it we need:
Postcard scheme;
Dark blue cardboard with leather veins, sheet A4;
Scrapbook paper with winter patterns in blue and blue;
Pictures with a monkey, bear, snowman, deer, birds, etc .;
Various New Year's carvings and labels in the form of small squares, interesting clippings with inscriptions, stamps with wishes;
Printed inscriptions;
Felling: watches, snowflakes, circle, deer;
Hole puncher;
A piece of watercolor paper;
Printed greetings;
Glue stick;
Ruler, scissors, simple pencil;
Blue ink ink cushion for tinting;
Sewing machine.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

We put the diagram in front of us and study it. The template is quite understandable, for a start, cut out a 18.5 * 31 cm rectangle from dark blue cardboard.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

Now, according to the scheme, we make slices and scoring lines. From the strip of cardboard that remains, we cut three partitions for bulk parts. The size of the partitions is 1 * 7 * 1 cm, there are three in total.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

On one side of the partition is a hole punch at the edges.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

Now we take a scrapbook paper and cut out blanks of this size: from dark blue paper we cut out three rectangles of 6.7 * 8.2 cm and 6.7 * 9.8 cm, as well as two large 6.7 * 18.3 cm, of blue paper cut out three rectangles 6.7 * 8.2 cm.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

We cut out the inscriptions and pictures, it is better to round their edges a little, now we tint every detail with a small pad.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

The dark blue rectangles are small immediately glue on the outside of the base, also glue the large inner rectangle.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

Now we glue the pictures and inscriptions with glue stick on different rectangles.
christmas card with monkey

Glue snowflakes on the circle, then the inscription and the picture. Sew each item.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

Now all prepared parts and blanks are glued to the base. This is what the inside looks like.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

This is what the exterior looks like. We flash each part with a machine.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

Now glue the card on the tongue and glue the partitions into it.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

Now we glue different winter and New Year's carvings on the partitions.
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

Here is such an interesting box-postcard! Thanks for your attention!
christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey

christmas card with monkey
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