Things you will need to make the spring flower picture:
Two pieces of a5 card one patterned and one glitter.
4 inch piece of ribbon
Hama beads
Flower plate to arrange the hama beads on
Bostik Glue
Scissors
Ruler
Pencil
How to make the spring flower picture:
1. Arrange the hama beads onto the flower plate.
2. THIS STEP HAS TO BE DONE BY AN ADULT ONLY- Place a piece of grease proof paper over the hama bead picture and using a hot iron iron the picture gently until the beads stick to each other. Leave the picture to cool.
3. Once cooled gently removed the ironed hama bead picture from the flower plate.
3. Cut out a rectangle by from the patterned card 15 cm x 13 cm and a 12.5 cm x 10 cm from the glitter card
4. Position and stick the glitter card to the patterned card.
5. and stick it onto the glitter card in the centre.
6. Make a loop with the ribbon and stick it in the centre of the top end of the card to make a hanging loop.
This craft is suitable for young children although, adult supervision may be required for using scissors. If you like this project check the link below for more art and craft projects, that you can do with your children.
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Being part of the Bostik 2018 bloggers with Tots100 and Merrily Crafts, I was sent some craft items in a box to create this project.
This is so cute and would make for a great gift or home decoration. I think i'll make this with my daughter this weekend.
ReplyDeleteDo let me know how you get on.
DeleteOmg! I loved doing these as a kid! The beads could get annoying but I like that they can be multipurposed into greeting cards. A great way to add a personalized touch from kids to the gift recipient :)
ReplyDeleteThey are annoying as they are so tiny to pick up but still give lots of fun.
DeleteThis is such a fun craft and the kids can help out as well. I love how the picture turned out. It's really beautiful!
ReplyDeleteYes Hama beads can lead to a good imagination as you can make anything with them.
DeleteOh, wow, loved this craft, simple and it looked so beautiful and neat. Shall try with my preschooler this weekend.
ReplyDeleteI hope you have fun.
DeleteThis looks like something my kids would really enjoy. I should get some of these to keep them occupied over the Easter holidays!
ReplyDeleteYes they have so many colours and plates to choose from.
DeleteThis is such a cute little spring themed craft, perfect for little children too!
ReplyDeleteBecause they are so tiny I would advise adult supervision at all times.
DeleteI used to use Hama beads all the time as a kid to make craft things, they’re so good x
ReplyDeleteI love them even as an adult.
DeleteMy kids love making things like this - I have them all over my house
ReplyDeleteYes they offer lots of imagination play as you can make any pictures you want with them.
DeleteThese are so cute, I used to loving making these sort of things when I was younger! xo
ReplyDeleteI still do as an adult. :)
DeleteReally loving this spring inspired challenge and DIY craft - my son loves Hama beads and I know he will love this, thanks for sharing
ReplyDeleteLaura x
My neice loves them and has them in all colours.
DeleteI love getting creative in the Springtime and I used to love using Hama beads as a kid
ReplyDeleteI used to love making these when I was in Brownies! They're so effective, cheap and easy to make :D xxx
ReplyDeleteI love how fun and easy this is to make. It would make a great American Mother's Day gift!
ReplyDeleteThats so creative and Unique . I love crafts its my favorite thing to do when I want to relax .
ReplyDeleteThis is a cute DIY idea! I haven't seen my little cousins in ages but would love to make something similar with them!
ReplyDeleteLove,
K xx