Big Bold Beads for Kids: Fun Projects for Boys and Girls

Easy-to-make beaded jewelry for kids, tweens, and teens! If you're looking for inspiration in planning a fun, engaging activity for kids of all ages during a birthday party or to keep them busy on a rainy day, crafting with cord and pony beads is sure to be a winner. It's inexpensive and takes minimal materials to produce hours of creative fun. All you need are some colorful pony beads, pieces of cord, and jewelry glue. Children of all ages will enjoy decorating with pony beads. Here you will find a wide selection of fun projects that are sure to please. This easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide explains how to make: *Bracelets *Watches *Fringe t-shirts *Bandanas *Keychains *Bookmarks *Beaded flip-flops *Colorful critters, and so much more! Each new project starts with detailed instructions on the materials you'll need and includes beautiful illustrations to show you what the finished design should look like. Your kids will have so much fun making these designs. They'll love these projects and so will you!

Suzanne McNeill is often known as a Trendsetter for arts and crafts. Dedicated to hands-on creativity, she constantly tests, experiments and invents something new and exciting. Suzanne is the woman behind Design Originals, a publishing company dedicated to all things fun and creative. She is a designer, artist, columnist, TV personality, publisher, art instructor, author and lover of everything hands-on. She was the 2011 winner of the Craft and Hobby Association's Industry Achievement Award.