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Beaded windchimes

Tutor: Sarah Camplin, Creative maker and workshop facilitator

Join creative maker Sarah, as she shows you how to make a beaded windchime. She will guide you through creating a decorative piece out of wire, glass or clear beads. She will also show how to embellish it using small trinkets you may have laying around your home including old keys, small bells and other items. Join in this simple yet delightful session where you will end up with beautiful handmade decoration for your home or garden!

Video time

45 minutes

Materials

  • Glass or clear plastic beads (colour optional)
  • Ribbons, bells, old keys and other trinkets for embellishment

Equipment

  • 28 gauge beading wire
  • 18 gauge beading wire (must be able to fit through your beads)
  • Craft pliers
  • Chopping board or hard surface (for banging nails in)
  • Wire or twine for hanging