Metallic acrylic paints are perfect for this craft since they will make the bracelet look more like real jewelry. I used a 4mm knitting needle to fit the 4mm eyelets. Wrap the pipe cleaner around your wrist to make.
Cut Your Paper For Folding.
The width of your cuff, the whole tube might be too long, so cut it to the length that suits your wrist. If you are using longer sheets of paper then just cut 3 slits of paper from each color paper. Color each strip with colored pencils however you would like.
No Closure, 2 Small Metal Beads Placed At Both Ends Of The Bracelet Block The Paper Disks.
You'll need an even number of units, about 18 to 20 of them. Magazine or other recycled paper. We decided to make a bracelet or “man band” as lil b (4 yrs old) called it, but use the paper beads to create whatever you want.
We Used About Half A Roll, Per The Picture Below.
This is not a mere paper bracelet but with cat eye beads. (the brass rod i found among some old brass scrap). Next, take one strip of map paper, then wrap it tightly around the knitting needle.
Roll Each Strip Of Colored Paper Up, Leaveing A Large Enough Hole For The Pipe Cleaner To Go Through, And Tape The Edge.
Alternatively you can put inside a picture of your favourite pokemon) i'm. I cut 20 strips of paper, each 2.5cm (1″) wide and 30cm (12″) long. Fold some newspaper on it’s length to create a thicker band to run over the cardboard and cellotape to the cardboard at intervals all around the curve.
