Supplies Needed:
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Empty Ribbon Spools
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Paper Straws
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Card Stock
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Decorative Washi Tape
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Ribbon or Twine
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Wood Beads or Bells
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Glue
Steps Required:
Step One:
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Make a hole on the bottom of the cardboard
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Slide the paper straw into the bottom opening
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Next, make a hole on both sides of the spool, right in the center (this is where the beads will be attached)
Step Two:
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Cut 2 six-inch-long pieces of ribbon or twine
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Tie a knot on one end of ribbon and, using your glue
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Affix the ribbon to one of the side holes on the spool.
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Repeat steps for the other side
Step Three:
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Measure and cut 3.25-inch circles from card stock
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Embellish two card stock circles with decorative washi tape
Step Four:
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Glue the decorated circles onto the ribbon spools
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Pick two beads or bells and thread them through the ribbon/twine and tie a knot
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Secure the beads or bells in place with glue
Step Five:
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Make some music!
Activity by Ali Moss, Floating Teacher
Photo Credit: www.minted.com