Straw weaving

Straw weaving is a great way to make bright chunky bracelets that are perfect for the kids.

Fun easy DIY crafts for kids to make parents will actually enjoy doing too! Projects & activities for toddlers and teens!

Check out these simple instructions for straw weaving and teach your child how to make these fun bracelets. Great for gift giving!

Learn how easy it is for kids to weave bracelets, necklaces and headbands with 3 drinking straws and some yarn (with video).

Here's an easy and fun way for children of all ages to learn to weave. They can turn their straw weaving into bookmarks or bracelets. To complete a straw weaving, you will need:

Weaving develops motor skills and creativity. This particular technique using straws also teaches resourcefulness. Take advantage of this learning opportunity and teach your kids this neat trick!

We don't buy plastic straws, but we still have some in the house. Rather than throw them out (they can't be recycled) we try to find other uses for them. In this week's The Week Junior , I share a fun and easy weaving project, using straws as a loom. (You can also use paper straws!). I learned how

Pipecleaner/Straw Weaving. November 2010 Renee Miller. To begin, you need: 6 pipecleaners, 6 drinking straws, and masking tape. Loosely tape the six straws together at the top and bottom. Place one pipecleaner in each straw. Twist two together at both ends.

Learn how easy it is for kids to weave bracelets, necklaces and headbands with 3 drinking straws and some yarn (with video).