After school, I find that having a little decompression time with a snack and a craft makes the rest of the afternoon easier. And having some kid-friendly craft supplies on hand makes for a smooth transition from after-school growly faces to calm, creative, happy faces. Learning how to make a beaded bracelet is the perfect activity for a rainy afternoon stuck inside. I got a call from my … [Read more...] about A Rainy Day Kid’s Craft: How to Make a Beaded Bracelet
Bracelets
Locker Combination DIY Charm Bracelet
Anyone with a locker can attest that one of the first orders of business of any new school year is to memorize a new locker combination to ensure you always have access to books and other supplies. There is truly nothing worse than drawing a blank on that combination with just minutes to spare until the bell rings! Enter today's project: an easy to make locker combination DIY charm bracelet that … [Read more...] about Locker Combination DIY Charm Bracelet
DIY Southwestern Woven Bracelet
I've loved making friendship bracelets ever since I was little. So much so, that I even took it a step farther and would make woven bracelets. When I was younger, my Dad made me a loom just like the one shown in the tutorial and I would spend hours making woven bracelets. With this DIY woven bracelet, I added a fun touch of southwestern flair. The best part about this woven bracelet is that … [Read more...] about DIY Southwestern Woven Bracelet
How-to: DIY Tassel Stretch Bracelet
With summer in full swing, who doesn't love to wear lots of different jewelry while sporting a really nice tan? I know I love to wear jewelry and jewelry that's fun too. For this project, I thought why not combine bracelets with some mini tassels for a really cute summer look? This is a fun tutorial because the bracelet comes together in no time and with the tassels, you can customize the … [Read more...] about How-to: DIY Tassel Stretch Bracelet
How-to: Stacking Wire DIY Bangles
I am just loving the look of stacked bangles for summer! They are easy to make and are a perfect accessory for a variety of outfits. You can make them in different colors and mix and match them as you please. You can even vary the wire color that you use for an entirely different feel. Learn how easy it is to make DIY bangles! Stacking Wire DIY Bangles Supplies: Darice Thick Wire (16-20 … [Read more...] about How-to: Stacking Wire DIY Bangles
Nautical Summer DIY Bracelets
I am SO excited that summer is almost here. I'm so looking forward to long lazy days spent at the pool, playing at the beach, and roasting s'mores with my family. I love wearing nautical jewelry and clothing during the summer, and today I'm going to share with you an easy and inexpensive way to make some cute nautical DIY bracelets! Nautical DIY bracelets supplies: Darice Anchor Rhinestone … [Read more...] about Nautical Summer DIY Bracelets
