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How to Make Minecraft Perler Bead Pattern Kid Crafts

     How to Make Minecraft Perler Bead Pattern Kid Crafts Learn how to make Minecraft Perler Bead art, perfect for keychains, ornaments, hanging on a garland or giving as handmade gifts. Minecraft is an iconic pixelated game that has spanned multiple generations. My kids loved making Perler bead Minecraft characters and I bet your kids will too! This post is updated from its original 2014 post. MINECRAFT PERLER BEAD PATTERNS: Here's a simple pattern for the Enchanted Netherite Sword on Minecraft. You can alter the colors to create a diamond sword or the regular sword made from wood, gold, stone, iron, diamond and netherite. Print it out or save it off to use as a reference as you are placing your Perler beads on the board. Supplies Needed for Minecraft Perler Bead Crafts: affiliate links Perler Beads (Hama beads, fuse beads or Melty beads are the same thing) Black Perler Beads (You'll need lots of black beads) White Perler Beads (Again, you'll want lots of ...

Upcycled Rolled Paper Frame DIY Craft!

Upcycled Rolled Paper Frame!     This frame is visually stunning with lots of texture and pops of color!  However...it's menace runs deeper.   This was the most tedious and time consuming project I've ever wrangled my kids into doing.  It turned out stunning, with vivid colors and looks amazing.. .but it was the most tedious project I've ever tackled!   Be warned and proceed with caution! It all started like this. I had been planning this craft for a while, and my husband was out of town, so it seemed like a good time to catch up on projects. My nearly 12 year old son said "hey mom, can I play Diablo?"and I said "Yes, but help me with this project first". Famous last words. I similarly convinced my 10 year old daughter to play along as well...so we had the whole crafty family working together. Minus the 5 year old who was in and out and playing his heart out. (lucky devil) We begun this escapade at 4:02 pm...and finished with ...