Crafts from beads own hands

Beads - this is the material from which you can do almost anything, anything. Even the most unprepossessing thing with the help of these small beads can be decorated in an original way and give it a festive look. In addition, working with beads is an incredibly fascinating and interesting activity.

Of course, for the youngest children it does not fit, but from the age of 5-6, boys and girls can start making simple hand- made articles from beads. Typically, initially the kids create figurines of funny little animals and small jewelry, for example, bracelets on hand.

Later, when the child learns the technique of beading and learns to understand the scheme, he will be able to make different crafts from beads with his own hands, including quite complex ones. In particular, on the eve of the next holiday, the baby will be able to make original accessories for decorating the interior, as well as nice things to present to his relatives.

In this article, we offer you a few detailed instructions on how to create handmade beads by yourself for beginners, with the help of which each child will be able to thoroughly understand the intricacies of working with this material and make an original decoration on his own.

Simple handmade beadwork for your children

The simplest artifacts are figurines of animals from multi-colored beads and fine wire. As a rule, in this case beads of the same size and texture are used, but there are exceptions. All the necessary elements and rules for their connection to create such handicrafts are always reflected in the diagrams.

In particular, for beginners the following visual instructions will be suitable, with the help of which even a child can easily figure out how to do this or that craft:

How to step-by-step make Easter hand-made articles from beads?

On the eve of Easter, or the Bright Resurrection of Christ, beadwork becomes especially relevant. With this technique, you can decorate the eggs in an original way and make gifts for your loved ones. In addition, having spent quite a bit of time, you can make interesting crafts for decorating your home with beads.

In particular, with the help of the following detailed instructions you will easily understand how to make original Easter eggs from beads and sequins:

  1. The easiest way is to plasticize plastic eggs with a beaded string. To do this, take a long thread and glue its end to the egg, and then, stringing on several beads, braid its surface and gradually fix the decoration with glue. If you want to get multi-colored eggs, change the color of the beads every 10-15 cm.
  2. To create a second craft, you will need foam eggs, which you can make yourself, a large white beads, sequins and pins, "carnations." Put a bead on each pin and then a sequin.

    After this, patiently pin the pins on the base, gradually filling all the voids. You will get a very original egg, which you can give to your loved ones.

Bonsai from beads own hands

A bonsai tree fits perfectly into any interior, especially if it is made by hand. To perform this craft yourself, the following master class will help you:

  1. In the center of the wire, 45 cm long, make 8 loops of 8 beads each.
  2. Twist both ends of the wire together and form a bud.
  3. Combine the 3 buds into a bundle.
  4. Repeat the above steps until you have 50 identical beams.
  5. Connect the 3 bundles together and wind the thread - this will be the base of the branch.
  6. Take 2 times 2 bunches, thread them in the same way and attach them to the base.
  7. Similarly, make a few more branches with a base of 2 beams and 4 branches of the same size.
  8. Combine the branches together.
  9. Continue to combine, forming a tree.
  10. Bend the bottom of the wire.
  11. Make a base of alabaster and decorate the tree of your own choice. Wonderful decoration is ready!