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Making Wind Chimes
Making Wind Chimes
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Making Wind Chimes
This beaded wind chime is fun to make and it gets kids experimenting with patterns, a key kindergarten math skill.
Kindergarten
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Make a Pasta Pattern Necklace
Make a Pasta Pattern Necklace
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Make a Pasta Pattern Necklace
Rainy day? Stuck inside? Here's an arts and crafts pasta project to enjoy with your kindergartener that helps her with math patterns too.
Kindergarten
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Craft Corn Harvest Napkin Rings
Craft Corn Harvest Napkin Rings
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Craft Corn Harvest Napkin Rings
Your kindergartener can contribute these beaded napkin rings to your Thanksgiving table...and sneak in some good math patterning practice, too.
Kindergarten
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Make Noodle Necklaces!
Make Noodle Necklaces!
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Make Noodle Necklaces!
Stringing beads helps develop the hand-eye coordination kids need to write, and noodles are sized just right for junior jewelry-makers.
Preschool
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Make Rose Petal Beads
Make Rose Petal Beads
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Make Rose Petal Beads
Who knew that you could make beads out of rose petals? Not only can it be done, but the beads smell wonderful!
3rd grade
Science
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Safety Pin Bead Bracelet
Safety Pin Bead Bracelet
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Safety Pin Bead Bracelet
In this arts and crafts activity, help your kindergartener make friendship bracelets with just safety pins, elastic, and some colorful beads.
3rd grade
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Make a Friendship Bracelet
Make a Friendship Bracelet
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Make a Friendship Bracelet
Make a friendship bracelet with your child this Mother's Day or the next time she is looking for a fun project to do!
3rd grade
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Make Your Own T-shirt Design
Make Your Own T-shirt Design
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Make Your Own T-shirt Design
Transfer your child's artwork onto clothing using an iron-on transfer. It's easier than it sounds, and your child will love wearing his artwork!
1st grade
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Corn Kernel Necklaces
Corn Kernel Necklaces
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Corn Kernel Necklaces
Make corn kernel necklaces this fall and help build your child's hand-eye coordination along with her fine motor skills.
1st grade
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Backpack Charm
Backpack Charm
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Backpack Charm
Help your child's backpack stand out from the crowd by attaching trinkets or decorations that are as one of a kind as she is.
2nd grade
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Papier-Mâché Bracelet
Papier-Mâché Bracelet
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Papier-Mâché Bracelet
These papier-mâché bracelets are simple to make, and the result is truly stunning!
Preschool
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Clay Beads
Clay Beads
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Clay Beads
Here's a fun preschool arts and crafts activity: make homemade clay bead jewelry. All you need is flour, cornstarch, and salt to get started.
Preschool
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Make Treasure Strings
Make Treasure Strings
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Make Treasure Strings
Make necklaces, bracelets, belts, or garlands in this simple and fun activity that recycles old objects and let's your child make one-of-a-kind pieces of art!
Preschool
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Make Your Own Pendant
Make Your Own Pendant
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Make Your Own Pendant
Etch designs into discs of plaster of Paris using a traditional whaler technique to create a beautiful artisan necklace.
Preschool
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How to Make Hoop Earrings
How to Make Hoop Earrings
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How to Make Hoop Earrings
Big hoop earrings are popular and itâs no wonder why; they are light, airy and tons of fun! Help your child make a pair of hoop earrings that is all her own.
5th grade
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Ring Bracelet
Ring Bracelet
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Ring Bracelet
Construct some glittery ring bling with this ring bracelet craft.
3rd grade
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Shamrock Necklace
Shamrock Necklace
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Shamrock Necklace
We're sure your kid already knows that people often wear green on March 17th. This shamrock necklace is the perfect addition to any St. Patrick's Day ensemble.
3rd grade
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Gumball Bead Jewelry
Gumball Bead Jewelry
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Gumball Bead Jewelry
Sweet on someone this Valentine’s Day? Making jewelry with gumball beads is a fun Valentine's Day craft and a great gift that shows someone you care!
4th grade
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Make Jewelry Using Your Favorite Photos!
Make Jewelry Using Your Favorite Photos!
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Make Jewelry Using Your Favorite Photos!
Make unique jewelry and accessories using photos and shrinkable plastic sheets! It's like Shrinky Dinks, but better.
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Straw Necklaces
Straw Necklaces
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Straw Necklaces
Your child will enjoy feeling independent and creative as she develops her fine motor skills while making this necklace using just yarn and colored straws.
Preschool
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Make a Button Bracelet
Make a Button Bracelet
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Make a Button Bracelet
In this arts and crafts activity, you can make fun bracelets using just a handful of buttons and some elastic cord. And it's a counting game, too!
1st grade
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Hair Ornaments
Hair Ornaments
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Hair Ornaments
Here's a striking barrette to make for the holidays, and enjoy for years to come!
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Make Bright, Beaded Mug Rings!
Make Bright, Beaded Mug Rings!
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Make Bright, Beaded Mug Rings!
Invite your kid to decorate your family's ordinary coffee mugs with brightly colored beaded rings!
5th grade
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Eye in Hand Amulet
Eye in Hand Amulet
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Eye in Hand Amulet
This cultural craft makes a pretty decoration and teaches kids about other cultures.
2nd grade
Social studies
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Lace Corsage
Lace Corsage
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Lace Corsage
Show your middle schooler how to sew unique feather and lace corsages for her friends. They are too cute to resist!
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Search Beads & Jewelry Hands-on Activities

Activities involving bead crafts and jewelry provide a plethora of learning opportunities for kids, from counting, sorting, and differentiating shapes, colors, and textures, to honing fine motor skills and encouraging creativity. Kids will love the process of creating jewelry and other handmade items out of all kinds of materials, and their finished creations often make for excellent gifts for loved ones.