In this article we will look at how to give a nice gift to your loved one for the holiday. Namely, we will learn how to create a tank by February 23 from underpants and socks.
Birthdays, February 23 and other men's holidays are considered special. When choosing a gift for a dear man, every woman wants to show her beloved how much she cares about him, to convey to him all her warmth. Plus, the woman wants this gift to be truly unusual and memorable. It often happens that a woman prefers standard men's gifts.
But many representatives of the stronger half are sometimes simply offended by such gifts. That is why women and girls are obliged to find something unusual, interesting, unusual for their protector. So which gift should you choose? There is one correct answer - a gift made with your own hands.
How to make a tank from socks: step-by-step instructions
Try making the next gift - a tank made from ordinary socks. This gift will be cute and practical at the same time.
To make it, take:
- Men's socks – 7 pairs;
- Satin ribbon;
- Handle;
- Adhesive tape;
Tank
Execution Process:
- From the very beginning, take 5 pairs of socks. Place them on the table so that the back of the products faces down. Fold the heel of your socks down. Twist the tube, start doing this from the toe of the product. Do this with all socks.
- Tubes made from socks, under two twisted socks, like in the photo.
- Make a caterpillar and a tower from the top socks.
- Complete the “tower” as follows: wrap the remaining sock in the one you already have folded. Secure the “tower” of socks with an elastic band, turning it out a little.
- Connect the parts that you ended up with. Place the “turret” on the “caterpillar” of the tank and secure it with a satin ribbon.
Strategic sock stock
Socks here play, let’s say right away, a secondary role. The main thing is the design of the suitcase.
You can create the inscription and design yourself if you are fluent in graphic editors. You can use the ideas in our photos. We advise you to print your creation in a printing house or copy center on self-adhesive paper - ordinary glued sheets of “The Snow Maiden” will not look so realistic.
You should order the size of the sheet based on the parameters of the suitcase - a shoebox will perfectly fulfill this role. To prevent the suitcase from opening randomly, secure it with strips of tape and drops of glue.
How to make a tank from underpants: step-by-step instructions
To make your next gift, take:
- Briefs – 5 pcs.;
- Chinese stick;
- Scotch;
- Satin ribbon;
- Bow;
- Gift wrapping.
For men
Execution process:
- First, make rollers using men's briefs (4 pieces). To prevent the products from unfolding, secure them with tape.
- After that, take the ribbon and wrap it around the stick.
- Make a roll from the remaining panties by inserting a stick wrapped in ribbon into it. Attach the top of the stick with a bow.
- Place the tank in a gift box and you can give a present to your beloved man.
We continue to arrange a bouquet for a newborn
Now let's decorate the stems of our flowers. Take the kebab sticks and wrap them with green ribbon. We carefully secure the edges with tape. We insert one stick into each bud. Take wrapping paper and cut out two rectangles from it.
We fold the resulting parts diagonally with a shift. How to make a bouquet of socks with your own hands? We collect the finished flowers together and decorate them with prepared wrapping paper. We secure the entire composition with tape. We decorate the bouquet with ribbons and organza. We place the prepared decorations and toys inside.
How to make a tank from panties and socks?
The next gift is considered universal, because it will contain both socks and panties. It would seem like ordinary socks, or ordinary panties. But by making an unusual gift out of them and giving it to your spouse or boyfriend, you can definitely surprise him.
To make this gift, take:
- Men's socks;
- Men's briefs;
- stick;
- Scotch;
- Satin ribbon;
- Bow;
- Gift packaging.
As of February 23
Execution process:
- To begin, roll your panties into rolls. Take 4 panties to work.
- Socks will serve you instead of “caterpillars”.
- Wrap the sock tracks around the folded panties, and screw the panty roller on top. Wrap with tape.
- Insert a stick with a holiday inscription.
About the holiday
The holiday has been celebrated since 1922. The original name of the holiday was Red Army and Navy Day, then Soviet Army and Navy Day.” After the collapse of the USSR, this day is simply called February 23. The holiday is celebrated in Russia, Belarus, Tajikistan, Armenia, South Ossetia, Kyrgyzstan, Transnistria, Abkhazia, Latvia, Estonia. In most countries this day is a working day.
In the following tutorials you will learn how to make three different tanks.
How to make a beautiful tank from a towel and socks?
This gift is very easy to make. But at the same time it looks quite impressive. Therefore, it can be a wonderful surprise for a dear man. To make it, take:
- Towel measuring 70 cm by 1 m 40 cm – 2 pcs.
- Handle – 1 pc.
- Men's socks – 4 pairs
- Satin ribbon 100 cm long – 1 pc.
Creativity for your loved one
Process of implementation:
- Roll the socks into a roller.
- Wrap them in one towel.
- Place a second towel on top and insert a handle into it.
- Make a tank as shown in the picture.
- Make a wrap for the tank from a small ribbon and tie a bow on top.
How to make a beautiful tank from socks or panties and a bottle of beer or cognac or vodka?
Add a bottle of beer, or preferably a stronger drink, to the gift of socks. Believe me, your spouse will definitely like such a gift. You will spend 10 minutes on production, no more. Plus you will have to take the following materials:
- Socks;
- Braid;
- A bottle of vodka, beer or cognac;
- Rubber bands for money – 2 pcs.;
- Chocolate medal or stick;
Gift with alcohol
Process:
- Lay out your socks so that the heel is facing up.
- Take 6 socks. Roll them to form tight rolls. Tighten your socks with elastic bands. To begin, wrap the elastic around 1 sock. Then, as you roll up the rolls, remove a turn of this elastic band and secure the next sock with it. As a result, you should form a string - “caterpillar ears”. Connect them with one elastic band.
- Take 1 more sock. Wrap it around the entire structure. Insert the toe of the product into the boot.
- Wrap the caterpillars using ribbon. Secure it.
- Take a bottle of alcoholic drink as a tank turret. And instead of a hatch, you will have a chocolate medal, or you can simply stick a stick with an inscription or a star. Fold all the components together and secure with an elastic band. Tie a ribbon on top of the product.
You can make a tank turret from any materials you choose. Suitable for her: shaving foam and a beautiful pen, a bottle of eau de toilette and a Chinese stick. Invent, be imaginative.
How to make a beautiful tank from Snickers: step-by-step instructions
For this gift you will need the following materials:
- Cardboard;
- Glue gun;
- Dark corrugated paper;
- Glue;
- Snickers.
Sweet gift
Process:
- Make the top of the product out of cardboard. Also make strips from it, fold them so that you get a trapezoid shape. Glue it together.
- Cut out the sides of the tank from cardboard and glue them together.
- Cover the figure with paper: first cover the tower, then the base of the product.
- Cut strips from cardboard and glue their ends. Try to cut across each layer. Draw circles on the stripes.
- Cut out elongated ovals from cardboard so that they are slightly smaller than the diameter of the caterpillar itself. Cover them and ovals using dark paper. Glue the parts separately from each other.
- Carefully insert the ovals inside each caterpillar. From the inside out, follow the connection lines with a pistol.
- Trace the caterpillar and cut out a couple of ovals. But they must clearly coincide with the diameter of the caterpillar. Cover the oval with paper, glue it to the wrong side - with this side you will glue the oval to the tank.
- Glue each element together.
- Cut the corrugated cardboard and remove the top paper. On one side, do not remove the paper. Make a tube out of it, glue it, cover it with paper.
- Carefully cut a hole in the tower. Glue in the barrel and mask the errors with paper.
- Now grab a Snickers. Cover the caterpillars with medium bars. Cover the tank turret with smaller Snickers. Glue each bar using a glue gun.
- Glue (optional) chocolate coins to the side of the tank.
Third model
This option is for those who want to completely satisfy their man - a beer tank!
For such a gift you need:
- 4 cans of beer;
- scissors;
- cardboard;
- double sided tape;
- green corrugated paper;
- chips, crackers.
We glue double-sided cattle onto a piece of cardboard.
Glue on beer cans. Cover the jars with corrugated paper.
If you don’t have it, you can use sheets of plain paper glued together, but it’s better to paint them green to make the tank look more natural.
We twist the cardboard into a tube for the barrel. We take a cardboard box or make it ourselves. You need to make a hole in the box for the muzzle and insert it.
Cover this structure with paper.
The tank can be left as is, but it’s better to glue crackers or chips on top, just the thing that goes with beer.
The photo shows how beautiful this tank looks in corrugated green paper. Therefore, you should not be lazy when creating a tank. After all, the visual component of the gift is very important.
Such gifts must be carried carefully, otherwise all your energy will be wasted. It is better to put them in a thick gift bag, before putting cardboard in the bag. Because such a gift can quickly lose its appearance during transportation.
How to make a beautiful candy tank: step-by-step instructions
When you want to give your loved one something unusual, as a rule, people start looking for advice on the Internet. After all, a gift that is made with all love is considered the best and most pleasant. For your next gift, take:
- A piece of foam;
- Glue;
- Corrugated paper;
- Tube for making a barrel;
- Candies;
- Glue gun;
- Double-sided tape.
Sweet tank
Execution process:
- Take foam. Cut a tank out of it. First cut out the top of the tank, then the bottom.
- Glue these elements together.
- Shape the foam into the desired shape. Trim the places where the sides of the product and its bevels should be.
- Make a hole where the muzzle will be placed.
- Wrap the tank in corrugated paper.
- Pick up the phone. Wrap it in paper and install it in the hole on the tower. If the barrel holds weakly, glue it with glue.
- Next, cover the tank with various candies as you wish.
Mostly men receive traditional gifts from women that are not particularly original. Women, as a rule, give shaving balm, eau de parfum, underwear and other similar gifts. These options are considered banal, uninteresting, boring. But there is an opportunity to give a man a more original gift, which may even contain a touch of humor. Turn on your imagination, show your own creative qualities, bring bright ideas to life and arrange a gift that your man will definitely remember.
Is it appropriate to give?
Which man is unfamiliar with the problem of holey socks, which, moreover, constantly lose their “brothers”. Women try to make sure that their halves always have a new pair in their arsenal. To do this, they have to buy them and give them to their men. Most often, these are not the most expensive things that are given to men, so it is worth not only purchasing and presenting them, but also arranging them in an interesting way to give them in an original way. It is important not just to give a gift, but to surprise the young man.
Although many men will be happy to receive new socks as a gift, you should not give them to colleagues, unfamiliar men or your boss, as this may be regarded as disrespect.
A loved one will be glad to get rid of a worn-out pair. Even such an everyday attribute needs to be presented in an extraordinary way. So, a man can be given a gift with poems on this topic. Wishes not to get sick and to always keep your feet warm will remind you of the care with which the product was chosen. Such a gift will bring joy and will be remembered for a long time.
