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Handicraft Steps

Steps:

1.Determine the theme and goal: Before you start crafting, you need to define the theme and goal of crafting, for example, you want to make a decorative object, a toy, or other practical objects, and so on.

2. Choose the right materials and tools: Choose the right materials and tools, such as paper, scissors, glue, paint, etc., according to the needs of the craft.

3, design and planning: planning and designing are needed before making, to determine the shape, size and color of the items, etc., in order to ensure the smooth progress of making.

4, making prototype: according to the designed plan, make a prototype to confirm the feasibility and beauty of the items.

5, formal production: according to the prototype, using the selected materials and tools for formal production.

Trimming and perfecting: After the production is completed, some trimming and perfecting can be done to improve the aesthetics and practicality of the item.

6, complete the production: after the above steps, you can complete the handmade.

Categorization of handicrafts:

1, according to the production of material classification: according to the different materials used in the production, handicrafts can be divided into paper craft, cloth, metal craft, wood craft, pottery and so on.

2, according to the functional use of classification: handmade products can be divided into practical, decorative, gift-type according to its use. Practical handmade products focus on practicality and durability, such as handmade toys, furniture, etc.; decorative handmade products focus on artistry and aesthetics, such as embroidery, weaving, paper-cutting, etc.; gift-type handmade products pay attention to the uniqueness of the gift and personalized, such as handmade origami, handmade beads, etc..

3, according to the production technology classification: handmade production technology, including paper-cutting, paper folding, seal, clay sculpture, carving and so on. Each of these skills has its own unique production methods and techniques, and each is capable of creating different works.

4, according to the regional and cultural classification: different regions and cultural background of handicrafts have different characteristics and styles. Such as China's traditional handicrafts, European glass crafts, African wood carving art and so on. These handicrafts are integrated with local cultural elements and artistic styles.

5, according to the age group classification: for different age groups, handicrafts have different classifications. Such as children's handicrafts, youth handicrafts, adult handicrafts and so on. Each age group has its specific handmade needs and abilities, so it needs to be designed and produced according to different audiences.