Jewelry for kids-8 jewelry making ideas for having fun with your kids

Mengting He
3 min readJul 12, 2018

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Jewelry for kids-8 jewelry making ideas for having fun with your kids

Summer break’s coming, now you have a plenty of time to spend with your kids, how will you spend the summer break? travel? Or do some housework? Here I recommended some jewelry making ideas that you can have a try, it’s helpful to child on their hands-on ability and concentration.

Materials tips for kids jewelry making:

Materials for kids must picked up very carefully, they must be: Nature material or at least pick up from nature, nature material have no toxic elements, which is helpful for children’s health; Cheap as every one knows that children broke thing easily because they don’t have enough strength to catch things, so choose the material that you can afford; Light easy to pick, easy to use, so that children will not get hurt.

Jewelry making materials for kids:

1. Hama beads

2. Wood beads

3. Cord or stringing materials

4. Felt

5. Buttons

6. Paper

7. Ribbon

8. Washi tape

Jewelry making ideas worth to try:

1. Hama Beads Earrings

A 10 minute craft with hama beads, hama beads, pegboard,earrings hook, iron,children can create whatever shape they want.

2. Heart Friendship Bracelets with Wood Beads

This adorable bracelet can be adjustable

3. Rainbow Wooden Bead Bracelet with leather cord

Wood beads, leather cord to make simple knots, scissors to cut the cord,the rainbow color are very attractive to children.

4. DIY Felt Flower Ring

Ring base, pearl beads, scissors, glue gun.

Cut felt into same size, roll into flower, a little challenging for kids.

5. Buttons Earrings

Glue, earring supplies, buttons.

When you see the picture, you know that how easy this project is. And let your children use their imagination, what other useless things at your house can be the handicraft materials.

6. Origami Crane Jewelry Set

Paper, needle, thread, jump rings.

Magic of transforming a piece of paper into a three-dimentional jewelry. Most of the material you can get are from your house, that make me think when I was in primary school, thank of making my origami plane into a pair of earring, that’s must be a good idea.

7. Pearl&Ribbon Bow Earrings

Ribbon; Fork; Pearl beads, Headpins, Earring wire, Pliers and Scissors

Just a few minute and steps, you can get a simple but very beautiful earrings.

8. Washi Tape Hair Pins

Bobby Pins, Washi Tape, Mod Podge

To make your life more colorful, sometimes, you just need to add more colors, thus washi tape play a very important role, except from decoration you agenda, you can also make hair accessoires from washi tape.

Jewelry making and summer break seems two topic that will last forever, how to combine these together? After seeing this, I think you may have more ideas.

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