Toys from a towel: what can you make as a gift for a child?

It is difficult to surprise a modern child. However, if desired, even the most ordinary thing can be presented in such a way that the memory of it will remain for a long time. We are talking about toys made from towels.

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Master classes: figurines from towels
VIDEO: How to make a dog from a towel.
50 interesting options for toys from a towel:

Master classes: figurines from towels

Wise owls

Making a soft owl from a towel is not difficult at all if you follow the step-by-step instructions. If the toy is made from a terry accessory with a pattern, then it is better to hide the decor inside, then you will get a very creative thing.

owls made of towels — And if you unfold such an owl, you will get useful towels.

Cute bunnies

And here's how you can present a small hand towel. A very simple model, but to create it you will need important details: eyes, pompoms (for the nose and tail), elastic. For decoration you will need a ribbon.

bunny made of towels — Making a bunny out of a towel is not difficult at all.

Fold the fabric diagonally and roll it tightly

Then we fold it into a horseshoe shape, and then in half again, so that the sharp ends are on top – these are the ears. We fix the structure with an elastic band.

bunnies from towels — You can make such a beautiful bunny from a towel in just a few minutes.

The final touch is to attach the eyes, nose and tail, and tie a ribbon.

Puppies

To make such a cute puppy, you need to take a thin terry towel. If you use a bath accessory, you will get a very large dog.

dogs made of towels — Roll the towel tightly. Then the dog will not fall apart so easily.

For work you will need eyes, a nose (they can be drawn or bought in a special store). You also need to prepare rubber bands (for example, stationery or thin ones for hair). Thick dark fabric to make ears.

We twist the fabric from both sides so that two rolls “meet” in the middle. Then we fix the head and muzzle with rubber bands. We place a strip of dark fabric inside the fold, having previously cut it in the shape of two ears. Finally, you can attach a tail.

dog from towel — A dog made from a towel would be a good solution to problems with gifts.

Small details (nose and eyes) are lightly glued or secured with tailor's pins.

Towel Bear

Making such a soft toy from a towel will require accuracy, attention and imaginative thinking from you. After all, at first it is completely unclear how paws, head and ears are obtained from terry cloth.

So, we lay out a medium-sized bath accessory on a flat surface. We find the middle and start rolling from different sides to the middle. We get a double tourniquet. Holding the bottom, we need to turn the upper part around its axis so that the gap between the rollers is in front in the lower part, and the upper part is located with this gap back.

Towel Bears — It is better to take a small terry towel.

We put the resulting bundles together, but remember that the upper part is slightly shorter. We slightly move the upper rollers apart, we get the bear's paws. Then, using rubber bands, we form the head and ears.

The result is such a cute animal, a gift from a towel with your own hands. The larger the size of the canvas, the larger the bear will be. If desired, you can decorate with a ribbon, add eyes and a nose.

bears from towels photo — Cute teddy bears made from towels are very popular with children and bring them into raptures.

How to fold a swan from a towel?

Often, when we come on holiday, we are greeted at the hotel by beautifully folded terry accessories. You can create a holiday atmosphere yourself. The swan is one of the most simple figures.

swan made of towels — It is advisable to make the swan immediately in the place where it will remain.

Such a figurine can be made from any size of fabric. A large bath accessory can be used to make a swan almost life-size. Give yourself such a gift!

swan from towels photo — Making a swan from a towel is not easy, but very easy.

Important! When making any figures, it is better to wet the canvas with water, then it is easier to give it the desired shape.

Monkey from a towel

Unlike most soft figurines, to appreciate the monkey made of terry cloth, you need to have it attached to a hanger. It looks more natural when hanging.

towel monkey — Once you learn how to make these monkeys, you can quickly and easily create a fun and inexpensive gift.

For this figurine you will need one large towel, one small one for your hands, clothespins and a hanger. Using contrasting fabrics (like yellow and brown) you can get very interesting monkeys. Since one towel is used to form the body and the other one for the head, the different colors only enhance the impression of the toy.

Towel Elephant

To make such an elephant you need two canvases: a large bath one and a smaller, medium-sized one. The ideal color scheme is blue or white. You can also use gray or pink.

elephant from towel — In order to make an elephant out of a towel, we need desire and the towel itself.

Towel Crab

The ideal colors for a crab are red, beige, and also pink or cream. This toy is also made up of two different sized towels: a large bath towel and a hand towel.

Mouse from a towel

For this figure, use two small towels: one for hands, and the second very small. Optimal colors: pink, gray, white or yellow. The figure is folded according to the origami principle.

mouse made of towels — A surprisingly pleasant surprise from an ordinary towel.

Since the toy is quite small, it can be used as a decoration for a basket with bath accessories, or placed on a shelf in the bathroom.

mice from towels — It is better to use soft, velour or terry towels for a funny little animal.

Snake from a towel

Another option for an effective presentation of a large bath accessory. It is better if it is green. We draw the eyes of the snake on paper or buy “live eyes” in a craft store.

snake from towel — A towel of any color will do for making a snake.

Bouquet of towels

Rolled up canvases of different colors are placed in a beautiful basket. Stamens are made from cotton swabs. Corrugated paper or artificial flowers are used as an addition.

Cakes and pies made from towels

Small terry towels of two colors are twisted and the top is decorated with decorative berries. The composition is placed on cake paper or any other base.

towel cakes — Towels in the shape of cakes are either an additional souvenir for a birthday or a full-fledged gift for female employees on March 8.

Also a spectacular option. The plain fabric is complemented with a red ribbon and decorated with strawberries.

towel cake — Terry towels in the form of sweets will undoubtedly appeal to the fair sex.

DIY Towel Bottle

A wonderful gift for men: both necessary and effectively presented.

bottles from towels — If you want to make a real-sized bottle of champagne or wine out of a towel, take a towel twice as big.

The most primitive option: roll the fabric into a tube, then use rubber bands to give it the desired shape and attach the label.

A more interesting option, which also requires a cap. The trick is that the canvas is rolled up very tightly, and then fixed in the right places with an elastic band.

bottles from towels photo — A solid gift with a bit of humor.

Jacket or women's blouse from a towel

For a men's jacket you will need a black and white cloth measuring 40x60 cm, for a tie - a red square 30x30 cm.

towel jacket — You can give a towel in an original way, wrapping it in different ways.

First, combine the black and white towels. Fold both sides so that they meet in the middle. Then fold back the corners - the collar is ready. Secure the corners with pins. Fold the red towel at the corner to make a triangle. Then fold the edges of the triangle again so that the tie is more elongated. Secure it with a pin. Finally, place the tie on top of the "jacket" and tuck the edge inside.

shirts from towels — The women's blouse is folded in the same way, only buttons are used for decoration.

As you can see, even an ordinary towel can become a nice toy or an original gift. A little imagination and you will be able to surprise and please your loved ones.